[ddj] four visualizations from data mining online news at massive scale

Hedeer El-Showk hedeer at elshowk.com
Mon Feb 27 19:25:15 UTC 2017


Amazing stuff, great job and thanks for sharing!

On 02/27/2017 12:28 PM, kalev leetaru wrote:
> I thought many of you would find of interest four of my latest pieces on
> what we can learn about the global structure of the news media landscape
> through massive mining of that content. In particular, two of the
> analyses rely on applying deep learning cataloging to more than a
> quarter-billion global news photographs from last year, one examines a
> quarter-billion news articles and 2.2 billion location mentions to map
> global happiness through the eyes of the world's media and the final
> looks at three quarters of a billion outlets from 121 million news
> articles over the last 10 months to create a network visualization of
> the linking behavior of the world's news outlets.
> 
> Thought these might serve as inspiration to some of you as to what's
> possible today in new frontiers of data journalism.
> 
> 
> http://www.forbes.com/sites/kalevleetaru/2017/02/27/creating-a-massive-network-visualization-of-the-global-news-landscape-who-links-to-whom/
> 
> http://www.forbes.com/sites/kalevleetaru/2017/02/25/what-does-artificial-intelligence-see-in-a-quarter-billion-global-news-photographs/
> 
> http://www.forbes.com/sites/kalevleetaru/2017/02/21/visual-geocoding-a-quarter-billion-global-news-photographs-using-googles-deep-learning-api/
> 
> http://www.forbes.com/sites/kalevleetaru/2017/02/22/mapping-global-happiness-in-2016-through-a-quarter-billion-news-articles/
> 
> 
> ~K
> http://kalevleetaru.com/
> http://blog.gdeltproject.org/
> 
> 
> 
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