Semantic Differences Between Twitter-Based Expressions of Anxiety and Depression

Text-based analysis determined general semantic patterns, sentiment and LDA topics common to expressions of either anxiety or depression through the use of 10,000 anxiety and depression focused tweets pulled via the Twitter API. Ensemble learning algorithms best classified text as either anxiety or depression-focused.

Skills: Python, NLP, Sentiment Analysis, Topic Modeling, Unsupervised & Supervised ML

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Predicting 2016 Global Suicide Rates With Social Determinants

Examination of suicide rates per country as scraped from Wikipedia. Associations with mental illness prevalence, unemployement rates, GDP expenditure and gender ratios visualized prior to ML classification of countries' overall suicide rate as compared to the global average. See related Tableau viz here

Skills: Python, Webscraping, Exploratory Data Analysis, Supervised ML, Tableau

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Attitudes Towards Mental Health in Tech

Exploration and prediction of what professional and personal experiences impact tech employees' expectations of mental health conversations in the workplace.

Skills: R, Data Cleaning, Feature Selection, Supervised ML

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