Allegheny Independent Media

Allegheny Independent Media

Facebook Followings Predict The Outcomes of Elections in PA

Candidate Election Result  in PA (%) FB followers  Nov 8 FB engaged  Nov 8 % engaged  Nov 8 Net gain  Nov 8 % Gain Nov 8 Clinton (D) 47.61 16,771 52,344 312.1       5,847 53.5 Trump (R) 48.83 44,222 6,394 14.5     31,160 238.6 Johnson (L) 2.39 764 47 6.2               33 4.5 Stein (G)Continue reading “Facebook Followings Predict The Outcomes of Elections in PA”

Global Data Competition Winner

Three weeks ago I posted about our submission to the Global Data competition Phase 2. There were 9 teams from all over the US and Asia.  Projects were scored on a through scale on a topic related to global warming.  I am very grateful for my teammates Jim Lohse, Jackson and Nikki Pontsler, and NimeshContinue reading “Global Data Competition Winner”