Jessica Witte

Digital Research Analyst
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Jessica Witte works on digital and data-driven initiatives at the Centre for Data, Culture & Society, a specialist hub for applied digital research methods across the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS). In her role, she identifies and analyses trends in digital research, supports technical projects, and contributes to efforts that integrate digital and data-led approaches into CAHSS research and innovation.

Holding a PhD in literature and digital humanities from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Jessica has an interdisciplinary and international background. In her research, she has completed projects situated at the intersection of digital humanities, digital cultural heritage, and machine learning in collaboration with academic and sector partners. Her technical expertise includes machine learning, generative AI, natural language processing, and text & data mining.

New Innovation Service

Edinburgh Futures Institute is developing a new Innovation Service to support partners, researchers and collaborators deliver challenge-led innovation. This new service brings together expertise and practice across the Institute and comprises of three new teams: the Futures and Design Team, the Collaborative Impact Team and the Data-led Methods and Research Technology Team.

Data-led Methods and Research Technology team

The Data-led Methods and Research Technology team builds capacity for data-led research and innovative digital research methods. This team also supports the Centre for Culture, Data and Society.

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