Research Interests
Text mining in large digital libraries, Modeling literary concepts with machine learning, 18-19c British literature, History of 18-19c science, Sociology of cultural distinction
Education
English, Ph.D, Cornell University
Ph.D, Cornell University, 1997
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, School of Information Sciences
External Links
Recent Publications
Hu, Y., Jiang, M., Underwood, T., & Downie, J. S. (2020). Improving digital libraries' provision of digital humanities datasets: A case study of htrc literature dataset. In JCDL 2020 - Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries in 2020 (pp. 405-408). [3398621] (Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1145/3383583.3398621
Sharma, A., Hu, Y., Wu, P., Shang, W., Singhal, S., & Underwood, T. (2020). The rise and fall of genre differentiation in english-language fiction. CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 2723, 97-114.
Underwood, T. (2020). Critical response II: The theoretical divide driving debates about computation. Critical Inquiry, 46(4), 900-912. https://doi.org/10.1086/709229
Underwood, T. (2020). Machine learning and human perspective. PMLA, 135(1), 92-109. https://doi.org/10.1632/pmla.2020.135.1.92
Underwood, T. (2019). Distant Horizons: Digital Evidence and Literary Change. University of Chicago Press. https://doi.org/10.7208/chicago/9780226612973.001.0001