Stephen PaffApplying Computational Ethnography and Statistics to Vapor Wave: Interview with Tanner Greene (Part…Here is the second part of three in my conversation with Tanner Greene. He discusses his strategies for transitioning from graduate school…1 min read·Dec 14, 2023----
Stephen PaffDesigning Machine Learning Products Anthropologically: Building Relatable Machine LearningHow do we build relatable machine learning models that regular people can understand? Here is a presentation about how design principles…1 min read·May 25, 2023----
Stephen PaffData Science Interview ComicHere’s a comic I wrote about the travails of interviewing as a data scientist. Thank you, Emi Harry, for producing the panels.1 min read·May 4, 2023----
Stephen PaffData Science and Game Design: Conversation with Clayton Sisson (Part 2 of 3)In Part 2, we discuss how to apply the design concept shikake to machine learning systems. Clayton Sisson is a game designer and aspiring…1 min read·Mar 28, 2023----
Stephen PaffData Science and Game Design: Conversation with Clayton Sisson (Part 1 of 3)Clayton Sisson is a game designer and aspiring data scientist, passionate about how data science can shed light on human behavior. For the…1 min read·Mar 14, 2023----
Stephen PaffUser-Centric Thinking in Data Science: Conversation with Anna Wu at Google Cloud (Part 3 of 3)I interviewed Anna Wu, a UX researcher and data scientist overseeing Google Cloud’s Compute Engine. In this final part of the conversation…1 min read·Feb 28, 2023----
Stephen PaffUser-Centric Thinking in Data Science: Conversation with Anna Wu at Google Cloud (Part 2 of 3)In this second part of my interview with Anna Wu, she describes the interconnections between data science and qualitative UX research.1 min read·Feb 14, 2023----
Stephen PaffUser-Centric Thinking in Data Science: Conversation with Anna Wu at Google Cloud (Part 1 of 3)I interviewed Anna Wu, a UX researcher and data scientist overseeing Google Cloud’s Compute Engine, as the next installment of my Interview…1 min read·Jan 31, 2023----
Stephen PaffTrash Data Science: Garbology, Anthropology, and Spatial Data Science — Conversation with Gideon…Here is the fourth and final part of my interview with Gideon Singer, Director of Spacial Data Science at Litterati, for my Interview…1 min read·Jan 17, 2023----
Stephen PaffTrash Data Science: Garbology, Anthropology, and Spatial Data Science — Conversation with Gideon…Here is the third part of my interview with Gideon Singer, Director of Spacial Data Science at Litterati, for my Interview Series. He…1 min read·Jan 3, 2023----