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Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0: Tracking The Increasing Presence Of Police On The Evening News
Last year we used the pilot version of the Visual Global Entity Graph to track depictions of police on the…
Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0: Now Live Updating
The Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0 is now updating every 30 minutes with a rolling delay of 24 hours! Some…
Shining Light On Acronym's Shadow
In the aftermath of the Iowa caucus troubles, many of the organizations that had previously touted their associations with the…
Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0: Now Available In BigQuery
The Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0 dataset is now available in BigQuery, allowing complex at-scale queries in seconds! gdelt-bq.gdeltv2.vgegv2_iatv
Video AI: Comparing Frame Versus Airtime Analytic Resolutions For Content Analysis
Machines watching television news record what they see with frame-level precision, using nanosecond timestamps. Humans performing content analysis on video…
Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0: Raw Full-Resolution API Output Now Available
Using AI to watch a decade of television evening news broadcasts poses fascinating and novel challenges when it comes to…
Decentralized Socio-Technical Services And Applications For The Internet of Things – A Testbed Self-Integration
A fascinating IoT testbed architecture using GDELT's data feeds, by researchers at ETH Zurich and the University of Leeds. Read…
BBVA: Coronavirus Sentiment & Geo-World: Conflict & Protest January 2020
BBVA's latest global risk report includes a unique map of global media reaction to the coronavirus threat: The coronavirus hits…
New York Times: Which Democrats Are Leading the 2020 Presidential Race?
The New York Times' look at the 2020 Democratic field uses the TV Explorer to examine media coverage of the…
Greater Good Gathering 3.0 At Columbia University
Kalev spoke today at the Good Gathering 3.0 held at Columbia University alongside a list of speakers including Robin Chase,…
WSJ: How AI Spotted And Tracked The Coronavirus Outbreak
The Wall Street Journal covers how BlueDot Global's machine learning algorithms sifted the earliest mentions of the Coronavirus from GDELT's…
Born Out Of The 2014 Ebola Epidemic GDELT's Mass Translation Infrastructure Helped BlueDot Identify 2019's Coronavirus
On March 13, 2014, GDELT's global monitoring infrastructure detected the first local media reports of what would go on to…
MARISA GDELT Mapping Service
An interesting visual from the MARISA maritime analysis service. View The Full Tweet Read More About The Project.
Using BigQuery DML & External Temporary Table Querying For Realtime Updates
Over the coming weeks GDELT's television-related BigQuery tables will begin loading data live as it is processed (as it rolls…
BlueDot's Alerting System Sent One Of The Earliest Coronavirus Alerts
BlueDot Global has long used GDELT to track global news coverage of disease outbreaks across the world, feeding GDELT's results…
What Google's Cloud Video AI Sees Watching Decade Of Television News: The Visual Global Entity Graph 2.0
UPDATE (8/7/2020): Thanks to a Google Cloud COVID-19 Research Grant to the Media-Data Research Consortium, this dataset has been vastly…
WashPost: Fox News Begins And Ends Its Super Bowl Coverage The Same Way: Getting Trump's Back
The Washington Post's Philip Bump looks at the political discourse in Fox News' Super Bowl coverage. Read The Full Article.
China Mentions Map
An interesting visualization of geographic connections with China: View The Full Tweet.
Enhanced 'Last 72 Hours' Option For Television Explorer
As researchers and journalists are increasingly using the Television Explorer to track coverage of and reaction to fast-moving events, there…
Leeds: A Global Struggle: Worker Protest In The Platform Economy
The new Leeds Index of Platform Labour Protest "provides an overview of the developments in platform worker organisation and mobilisation…
Video AI: Motion OCR Recovery Of Damaged Text
Google's Cloud Video API is extremely capable at recovering even highly degraded onscreen text from television news broadcasts. Historically, OCR…
Video AI: The Trade-offs Of Translating Frame-Level Annotations Into Per-Second Aggregations
Video understanding systems like Google's Cloud Video API typically annotate video content at the level of the individual frame, reporting…
New York Times: Which Democrats Are Leading the 2020 Presidential Race?
The New York Times' look at the 2020 Democratic field uses the TV Explorer to examine media coverage of the…
WashPost: Their 2018 Win Was Historic. What Have These Democrats Accomplished?
The Washington Post's look at the 2018 freshman House class includes a look at how much media coverage key members…