  Last week, I shared that Dan Katz and I had finally published a draft of our paper, Measuring t...
Measuring the Complexity of the Law: The U.S. Code
 Four years ago, Dan Katz and I began working on a project to measure the complexity of the law. Â...
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Building an AWS CloudSearch domain for the Supreme Court
 It should be pretty clear by now that two things I’m very interested in are cloud computing...
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Updates to data and statistics on Congressional bill complexity
 When I put together my original post on the length and complexity of Congressional bills, I was h...
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Now in print: An Empirical Survey of the Population of U.S. Tax Court Written Decisions
When someone brings up the empirical study of legal citation, most people think of the w...
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Upcoming post series: Building a better legal search engine
Later this month, I’ll be giving a keynote at a meeting on Law and Computation at ...
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Pre-processing text: R/tm vs. python/NLTK
Let’s say that you want to take a set of documents and apply a computational lingu...
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Dataset: 5 Days of #25bahman
What do 88,831 tweets about protest and revolution in Iran look like? Â Following in the success of ...
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Twitter Hashtag Battle Royale – #(feb|fev)12 vs. #12(feb|fev)
Algeria and Yemen seem to be pushing a #feb12 revolution hashtag like Egypt’s #jan25 tag. In t...
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