Summary
Social Media Lab's Philip Mai, MA, JD, Director of Business and Communications, Anatoliy Gruzd, PhD, Director of Research, and Deena Abul-Fottouh, PhD, post-doctoral researcher, discuss the online social network and text analysis software program, Netlytic, including its origins; benefits to social science researchers; how text data is collected, cleaned, and analyzed; combining text analysis with network analysis; a demonstration of how Netlytic works; and how Netlytics keeps up with evolving technology.