This project has received fundings from various sources. We are incredibly grateful for our funders’ support over the years, which has made this venture possible. Below we list all funders and time period and resources.
National Science Foundation: Frameworks: Infrastructure For Political And Social Event Data Using Machine Learning (August 2023–July 2026)
Principal Investigators:
- Patrick T. Brandt (University of Texas, Dallas)
- Vito D’Orazio (West Virginia University)
- Latifur R. Khan (University of Texas, Dallas)
- Javier Osorio (University of Arizona)
For more detail see National Science Foundation website
National Science Foundation: Sustaining Modern Infrastructure For Political And Social Event Data (October 2019 –September 2022)
Principal Investigators:
- Patrick T. Brandt (University of Texas, Dallas)
- Latifur R. Khan (University of Texas, Dallas)
- Jennifer S. Holmes (University of Texas, Dallas)
- Vito D’Orazio (West Virginia University)
For more detail see National Science Foundation website
XSEDE / National Science Foundation: Spark-based Political Event Coding (July 2017– March 2019, July 2019–June 2020)
Principal Investigators:
- Patrick T. Brandt (University of Texas, Dallas)
Co-principal Investigators:
- Latifur R. Khan (University of Texas, Dallas)
- Vito D’Orazio (University of Texas, Dallas)
Award resources: IU/TACC (Jetstream)
For more detail see this paper: M. Solaimani, R. Gopalan, L. Khan, P. T. Brandt and B. Thuraisingham, “Spark-Based Political Event Coding,” 2016 IEEE Second International Conference on Big Data Computing Service and Applications (BigDataService), Oxford, UK, 2016, pp. 14-23, doi: 10.1109/BigDataService.2016.30 IEEE
National Science Foundation: Modernizing Political Event Data for Big Data Social Science Research (September 2015 – August 2019)
Principal Investigators:
- Patrick T. Brandt (University of Texas, Dallas)
- Jennifer S. Holmes (University of Texas, Dallas)
- Latifur R. Khan (University of Texas, Dallas)
- Vincent Ng (University of Texas, Dallas)
Investigators:
- Benjamin Bagozzi (University of Delaware)
- Vito D’Orazio (University of Texas, Dallas)
- John R. Freeman (University of Minnesota)
- Jill Irvine (Oklahoma University)
- Javier Osorio (University of Arizona)
Consultant:
- Philip A. Schrodt (Parus Analytics)
For more detail see National Science Foundation website