Matt Waite
Professor of Practice | Journalism | Technology
I am a professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a data journalist. I build things, analyze data, and teach others how to do the same.
Projects
The Art of Data Journalism
Interactive tutorials teaching data journalism through R and the Tidyverse.
Sports Data Tutorials
Interactive tutorials for analyzing and visualizing sports data using R and the Tidyverse.
Drone Journalism
What you need to know to get a drone license in the US and what separates a journalist from just someone with a controller in their hand.
Blog
Parsing PDFs with Antigravity
code
analysis
AI
An R + LLM starter kit
code
analysis
AI
An academic integrity-friendly code pal for R Studio
AI
code
r
education
Nebraska’s season long slide on offense
code
football
huskers
A simple example of AI agents(?) doing journalism(?) work
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analysis
AI
Another year, another attempt, another bracket disaster
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analysis
Nebraska is not the best worst team in basketball again. They’re third best worst.
huskers
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analysis
Is Nebraska the best worst team in college basketball?
huskers
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