Researcher Profile

  • Solutions Architect (Digital Humanities)

  • Philosophy of Science, Open Data and FAIR data publishing, Natural Language Processing, Social Media, Extremism on social media, "Data Science", and "Big data" and "Small Data"

  • Digital Humanities, Solutions Architect, Philosophy, Software Development, Website Scraping, Social Media data collection and analysis, and Python

  • Deploying an Offline, Multi-User, Mobile System for Digital Recording in the Perachora Peninsula, Greece http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2021.1969837

    Mobilizing extremism online: comparing Australian and Canadian right-wing extremist groups on Facebook, Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression 2021 DOI: 10.1080/19434472.2021.1903064

    Mapping Networks and Narratives of Online Right-Wing Extremists in New South Wales, (Journal Article) Macquarie University, 2020 DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.4071472

    Mapping Networks and Narratives of Online Right-Wing Extremists in New South Wales, (Report) Macquarie University 2020, DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.4071472

    Introducing Preregistration of Research Design to Archaeology, Digital Heritage and Archaeology in Practice 2021 (Book chapter)

    Mobilization as Mediation: Implementing a Tablet-Based Recording System for Ceramic Classification, Advances in Archaeological Practice 2018 (Journal article) DOI: 10.1017/aap.2018.12

    FAIMS Mobile: Flexible, open-source software for field research, SoftwareX 2018 (Journal article) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.softx.2017.12.006

    Measure Twice, Cut Once: Cooperative Deployment of a Generalized, Archaeology Specific Field Data Collection System, Mobilizing the Past for a Digital Future: The Potential of Digital Archaeology, 2016 (Book chapter) Part of ISBN: 062790137

    Building the Bazaar: Enhancing Archaeological Field Recording Through an Open Source Approach, Open Source Archaeology: Ethics and Practice 2015 (Book chapter) DOI: 10.1515/9783110440171-009

    Arbitrary Offline Data Capture on All of Your Androids: The FAIMS Mobile Platform, CAA2013 Proceedings of the 41st Conference in Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology 2015 (Conference paper) URI: https://osf.io/brxg7/

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    Email Address brian.ballsun-stanton@mq.edu.au

 

Brian Ballsun-Stanton

Overview

Brian Ballsun-Stanton is Solutions Architect (Digital Humanities) for the Faculty of Arts, Macquarie University. He collaborates with researchers across the faculty to build, implement, and analyses data for research projects from history to security studies to education. He uses natural language processing to collect millions of comments, posts, and tweets and then analyse them for social patterns. He is also an advocate for FAIR data publishing and is a Software Carpentry Instructor and Trainer.