Creating Custom Event Data Without Dictionaries: A Bag-of-Tricks

3 code implementations • 3 Apr 2023 • Andrew Halterman, Philip A. Schrodt, Andreas Beger, Benjamin E. Bagozzi, Grace I. Scarborough

Event data, or structured records of ``who did what to whom'' that are automatically extracted from text, is an important source of data for scholars of international politics.

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Keynote Abstract: Current Open Questions for Operational Event Data

no code implementations • LREC 2020 • Philip A. Schrodt

In this brief keynote, I will address what I see as five majorissues in terms of development for operational event datasets (that is, event data intended for real time monitoringand forecasting, rather than purely for academic research).