Research Datasets
Datasets
Finding Datasets - Advanced Google Query for Datasets Known Datasets
Datasets to use for Research (See Research wiki)
Find additional datasets behind a login in the community dataset section
Finding Datasets
- Google Data Set Search
- Google Scholar Google Search Power for Academic Writing
- JSTOR digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources
- Research Gate Massive Database of Academic Journals
- Google Dork for Academic Research Resources
- Elicit AI journal search.
- Open Science Framework (OSF) is a free and open-source platform designed to support research and collaboration across the research life cycle.
- Awesome Public Datasets A curated list of over 40,000 public datasets across various topics.
- Awesome Cyber Threat Datasets provide context, mechanisms, indicators, implications, and actionable advice about an existing or emerging menace or hazard to assets that can inform decisions regarding the subject’s response to that menace or hazard.
- r/datasets
- r/Dissertation
- r/AskAcademia
- r/GradSchool
Queries for Datasets
"Search_TERM_HERE" site:vision.in.tum.de OR site:www.cdbb.cam.ac.uk OR site:bimportal.scottishfuturestrust.org.uk OR site:digicatapult.org.uk OR site:pewresearch.org OR site:odsc.com OR site:archive.ics.uci.edu OR site:research.tudelft.nl OR site:archive.data.jhu.edu OR site:systems.jhu.edu
Case Studies and Projects Using Datasets
- 2 Tidy interactive spatio-temporal visualization of worldwide deaths related to various risk factors, specifically air pollution, substance use, and lack of sanitation.
Known Datasets
| URL | Comments | Free (Y/N) | Category | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Smithsonian Library Resources] | This list includes databases, collections and search tools, selected by Smithsonian Libraries staff, that are freely available via the Internet. | Y | Academic | Global |
| [CrossSub] [Alt Link] |
micro-level, subnational event data on armed conflict and contention around the world | Y | Conflict | Global |
| [ACLE] | real-time data on the locations, dates, actors, fatalities, and types of all reported political violence and protest events around the world. | N | Conflict | Global |
| [OSMP] | Open Source Munitions Portal (OSMP) A new open-source portal was just launched today by Airwars and Arms Research. Incredibly useful database, particularly for anyone covering armed conflicts or wars. | Y | Conflict | N/A |
| [LiveUA] | factual reporting of a variety of important topics including conflicts, human rights issues, protests, terrorism, weapons deployment, health matters, natural disasters, and weather related stories, among others, from a vast array of sources | Y | Conflict | Ukraine |
| [Venezuelan Violence Data] | Y | Conflict | LATAM - Mexico | |
| [World City Database] | Database of cities with information of population and general Lat Long | Y | Country Data | Global |
| [TradingEconomics] | Mass database of metrics and indicators by country over time | Y | Country Data | Global |
| [GitNux Crime Reports] | Crime reports and stats | Crime | Global | |
| [Cloudflare Radar] | A view of outages, threats, rankings and more based on the massive amount of cloudflare data | Y | Cyber | Global |
| [TUM Data] | Large collection of data sets for computer vision research | Y | Cyber | |
| [CEPAL Cyber Attacks] | Cyber Attacks in LATAM | Y | Cyber | LATAM |
| [OECD] | Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Statistics | Y | Finance & Business | Global |
| [World Bank Data] | Economic Datasets | Y | Finance & Business | Global |
| [Scottish Futures Trust ROI Calculator] | Calculator that allows the user to calculate the expected return on investment of a building project | Y | Finance & Business | |
| [Numbeo] | cost of living calculator and comparison tool. Useful for determining the average price around the world. | Y | Finance & Business | Global |
| [Reportlinker] | AI enabled Market Intelligence Platform | Y | Finance & Business | Global |
| [Kaggle] | Data repository with many datasets for competitions | Y | Machine Learning | Global |
| [YouTube] | Video Searchable Database of Machine Learning Videos | Y | Machine Learning | Global |
| [Amazon S3] | Various datasets provided by Amazon Web Services | Y | Data Storage | Global |
| [AMI Data Set] | This dataset comprises data from a wide range of sources including the finance sector. | Y | Data Storage | Global |
| [Boston Data] | Boston city datasets | Y | City Data | Boston |
| [Social Europe] | Social Data | Y | Social | Global |
| [US Census] | Census Data | Y | Demographics | USA |
| [US Government Data] | Government Data | Y | Government | USA |
| [UK Government Data] | Government Data | Y | Government | UK |