Laura DietzWhy is there so much ‘hoping’ in topic models?The following is my response to a students question on why all topic model literature is full of ‘hoping’ and ‘expecting’ that the model…May 2, 2016May 2, 2016
Laura DietzSay ‘hi’ to your post-doc!Most post-docs are in a socially awkward situation.Feb 24, 2015Feb 24, 2015
Laura DietzGender-neutral bathroomI completely agree with the gender-neutral bathroom movement [1] aiming to provide a ‘quiet’ space for trans-gender people without any…Feb 23, 2015Feb 23, 2015
Laura DietzWhy are we scared to share?I am a woman in STEM Research (STEM = Science Technology Engineering and Math). I read some texts on “Women in STEM” (and how we can have…Feb 23, 20155Feb 23, 20155
Laura DietzMy Purple BiasIn my mind, purple is the color of strong women — the kind of woman who would invite her man to a Valentine’s Dinner, the kind of woman who…Feb 23, 2015Feb 23, 2015