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17.835 Machine Learning and Data Science in Politics
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Not offered academic year 2018-2019Undergrad (Spring) HASS Social Sciences
Prereq: 6.0001 or permission of instructor
Units: 4-0-8
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Introduces students to politics by analyzing political science data sets with machine learning methodologies. Covers a variety of data science tools, including supervised and unsupervised learning methods, visualization techniques, text analysis, and network analysis. Emphasizes how the research methodologies can be used for studying political science. Topics include lobbying, international trade, political networks, and estimating ideologies of political leaders.
I. S. Kim