Tracking Political Social Media Posts
Researchers at Indiana University and the Polytechnic University of Milan have created a dataset of social media posts related to the 2022 midterm election season in the United States. The dataset...
View ArticleVisualizing Driver’s Licenses Ownership
The Washington Post has created a series of visualizations showing the number and location of people who own cars or have driver’s licenses in the United States. One visualization compares the...
View Article10 Bits: The Data News Hotlist
This week’s list of top data news highlights covers January 14, 2023 to January 20, 2023 and includes articles on creating a data-driven framework to better build ships and using AI systems to develop...
View ArticleTraining Music Generation Models
Google has created a dataset of 5,500 music samples with descriptive annotations to train music generation models. The dataset contains samples generated from a variety of text-based prompts, including...
View ArticleVisualizing Lightning Strikes
The Washington Post has created a series of visualizations tracking the number and location of lightning strikes across the United States. One visualization compares the number of lightning strikes in...
View Article10 Bits: The Data News Hotlist
This week’s list of top data news highlights covers January 21, 2023 to January 27, 2023 and includes articles on using an AI system to determine a painting’s artist and monitoring cardiac health with...
View ArticleTracking Vaccine Hesitancy
Researchers at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom have created a dataset of tweets about the COVID-19 vaccine. The dataset contains over 3,100 tweets with notes on whether each tweet was...
View ArticleVisualizing Interstate Marriages
The Washington Post has created a series of visualizations displaying the number and locations of Americans who married someone from their home state. One visualization compares the percentage of...
View Article10 Bits: The Data News Hotlist
This week’s list of top data news highlights covers January 28, 2023 to February 3, 2023 and includes articles on building an autonomous Zamboni and using an AI system to write legal decisions. 1....
View ArticleVisualizing the Environmental Impact of Food
The Washington Post has created a series of visualizations about the environmental impact of food. One visualization compares the overall environmental impact from greenhouse gas emissions, water...
View ArticleRanking Valentine’s Day Candies
CandyStore.com, a U.S.-based wholesale candy store, has created a dataset tracking Valentine’s Day candy preferences in the United States. The dataset lists the top three most popular Valentine’s Day...
View Article10 Bits: The Data News Hotlist
This week’s list of top data news highlights covers February 4, 2023 to February 10, 2023 and includes articles on training an AI system to label football game footage and automating expense reports...
View ArticleBring Down Counterfeiting 2022: Policy Hackathon Recap
Counterfeiting is a global issue that impacts the entire retail sector and threatens the well-being and livelihoods of consumers, innovators, and businesses. The Center for Data Innovation joined the...
View ArticleFTC Should Update Its Rules to Require Funeral Providers To List Prices Online
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is considering updates to the Funeral Rule, a decades-old rule that aims to protect and inform consumers who purchase funeral services. The current rule leaves...
View ArticleVisualizing President Biden’s State of the Union Speeches
The Washington Post has created a series of visualizations comparing topics in President Biden’s three State of the Union speeches. The visualizations show foreign policy or immigration lines as blue,...
View ArticleEvaluating Pediatric Cardiovascular Health
Researchers at Stanford University have created a dataset of echocardiograms, which are cardiac ultrasounds, from pediatric patients. The dataset contains 7,643 echocardiogram videos of patients aged 0...
View Article10 Bits: The Data News Hotlist
This week’s list of top data news highlights covers February 11, 2023 to February 17, 2023 and includes articles on using an AI system to summarize webpages and launching an augmented reality egg hunt....
View ArticleTraining Video Object Segmentation Models
An international team of researchers has created a dataset of videos with complex scenes to train video segmentation models to track a particular object throughout a video. The dataset contains about...
View ArticleVisualizing Missing Students
The Associated Press and researchers at Stanford University have created a visualization tracking where the 700,000 students who left public schools in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic...
View Article10 Bits: The Data News Hotlist
This week’s list of top data news highlights covers February 18, 2023 to February 24, 2023 and includes articles on launching a data dashboard to track prescription drug prices and using an AI system...
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