Have done network analysis for clients including Ford Motor Company, ITW, General Motors, Harley Davidson, AT&T, Visteon, IBM, and others. Taught quantitative research methods for doctoral students at: Annenberg School for Communication at USC, Wisconsin-Madison, University of Illinois at Chicago, and Northwestern University. Academic research funded by NSF, DARPA, and others. Four patents awarded citing my WORDij semantic network analysis methods in the TREC-1 information retrieval competition sponsored by NIST and DARPA in 1993.WORDij software has analyzed big data text from Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, email content, and from survey data including day-after recall verbatims on advertisements, investment analysts' perceptions, focus group transcripts about health care, automobile dealers' and buyers' meanings for "customer satisfaction," brand perceptions, political candidates images, corporate images. Also do network analysis of who communicates with whom at levels of persons, departments, organizations, and nations. Overlay word-networks on who-to-whom networks to identify key influencers for optimal messages.Sentiment Network Analysis (SENET) software enables assessment of attitudes towards organizations, groups, & individuals from texts.Specialties: Analytics, text mining, semantic network analysis of social media and other texts, optimal message creation, accelerating diffusion, competitive intelligence, open-source intelligence, counterterrorism research, mobile phone metadata networks, stakeholder intelligence, investor relations research, organizational communication network analysis, quantitative research design, quantitative ethnography, mixed network analysis methods.