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stat.AP2013★ 24 cited
Model trees with topic model preprocessing: An approach for data journalism illustrated with the WikiLeaks Afghanistan war logs
Thomas Rusch, Paul Hofmarcher, Reinhold Hatzinger +1
The WikiLeaks Afghanistan war logs contain nearly reports of incidents in the US-led Afghanistan war, covering the period from January 2004 to December 2009. The recent gr…
stat.AP2013★ 6 cited
Influencing elections with statistics: Targeting voters with logistic regression trees
Thomas Rusch, Ilro Lee, Kurt Hornik +2
In political campaigning substantial resources are spent on voter mobilization, that is, on identifying and influencing as many people as possible to vote. Campaigns use statistica…