Matthew L. Jockers

Matthew L. Jockers is a distinguished research scientist and senior research manger, overseeing the personalization science teams for Apple Books, Podcasts, and Video at Apple. Previously, he was Dean of Arts and Sciences and Professor of English and Data Analytics at Washington State University. Jockers’s research is focused on computational approaches to the study of literature. His books include Macroanalysis: Digital Methods and Literary History (University of Illinois, 2013), Text Analysis Using R for Students of Literature (Springer, 1st Edition 2014, 2nd Edition 2020), and, with Jodie Archer, The Bestseller Code (St. Martins 2016).