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ViEWS

Public sector Country or Region Sweden
Sourced From
Joint Research Centre Data Catalogue: Public Sector Tech Watch latest dataset of selected cases European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC). Public Sector Tech Watch latest dataset of selected cases. 2023. European Commission. Available at: https://data.jrc.ec.europa.eu/dataset/e8e7bddd-8510-4936-9fa6-7e1b399cbd92. (Accessed March 2025).
ViEWS is a data-driven forecasting system that predicts conflict fatalities up to 36 months in advance across Africa and the Middle East. Launched in 2017, it aims to help policy-makers and practitioners with anticipatory action and humanitarian efforts by providing transparent, evidence-based predictions. It is managed by Uppsala University and the Peace Research Institute Oslo.
Monitoring and Control

AI tools in this category are used for enhancing transparency, access to information, compliance monitoring, and ensuring regulatory adherence. These applications help in real-time monitoring of various public sector activities and services.

#inform Provide policymakers and humanitarian practitioners with clear, evidence-based predictions, empowering them to plan interventions and anticipate actions before crises escalate.
#predict Forecast potential conflict fatalities up to 36 months in advance, using data-driven algorithms that identify early warning signs and anticipate trends in political violence.
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Academia
Deployment Type
Cloud-Based AI Service & API
Community Moderation
Does not require community manager
Difficulty Level
Requires developer
License
Open-source
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