The Datafication of Language w/ Xiaochang Li

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria by Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Sep 14, 202672:02Science & Medicine

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by assistant professor in the Department of Communication at Stanford University , Dr. Xiaochang Li. They discuss her book, Divination Engines: Natural Language Processing, A...

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