{"id":52,"date":"2025-04-14T20:53:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T20:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2025-04-28T19:09:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T19:09:51","slug":"research-using-acled","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/research-using-acled\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Using ACLED"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ACLED data isn\u2019t just informative \u2014 it\u2019s widely used in scholarly research, public policy, and crisis response. Here are three standout publications that draw on ACLED\u2019s work:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <em>Introducing ACLED: An Armed Conflict Location and Event Dataset<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Authors<\/strong>: Clionadh Raleigh, Andrew Linke, H\u00e5vard Hegre, Joakim Karlsen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Journal<\/strong>: <em>Journal of Peace Research<\/em>, 2010<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Summary<\/strong>: Foundational article explaining the methods, purpose, and early development of ACLED.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd17 <a class=\"\">Read Article on JSTOR<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-5.png 225w, https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-5-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <em>Analyzing Textual Data for Fatality Classification in Afghanistan&#8217;s Armed Conflicts: A BERT Approach<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Authors<\/strong>: Hikmatullah Mohammadi et al.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform<\/strong>: arXiv (2023)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Summary<\/strong>: Uses machine learning and BERT language models to analyze and classify conflict reports based on ACLED data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd17 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2310.08653\">View on arXiv<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-4.png 200w, https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-4-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <em>Bayesian Spatiotemporal Modelling of Political Violence and Conflict Events Using Discrete-Time Hawkes Processes<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Authors<\/strong>: Raiha Browning et al.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform<\/strong>: arXiv (2024)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Summary<\/strong>: Applies cutting-edge statistical modeling to analyze ACLED data across time and geography.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udd17 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2408.14940\">Read Paper<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-3.png 225w, https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/SugarFreeRB\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/image-3-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACLED data isn\u2019t just informative \u2014 it\u2019s widely used in scholarly research, public policy, and crisis response. 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