18381. WIM | Statistical models for forecasting American elections (1:01:00)

Date:
October 9, 2020
Main contributors:
G. Elliott Morris
Summary:
G. Elliott Morris is a data journalist at The Economist and writes mostly about American politics and elections, usually by engaging in a close study of political science, political polling and dem...

18382. WIM | Technical Forecasting of Political Conflict (1:19:00)

Date:
November 13, 2020
Main contributors:
Dr. Philip Schrodt
Summary:
Over the past couple of decades, technical models, both statistical, machine learning and combinations of these methods, for forecasting various forms of political conflict, including protest, viol...

18383. WIM | Text Mining in Python for Social Scientists (1:46:00)

Date:
October 23, 2020
Main contributors:
Helge-Johannes Marahrens
Summary:
Textual data are central to the social sciences. However, they often require several pre-processing steps before they can be utilized for statistical analyses. This workshop introduces a range of P...

18384. WIM | Webscraping and APIs Using Python for Social Scientists (1:50:00)

Date:
September 18, 2020
Main contributors:
Helge-Johannes Marahrens; Anne Kavalerchik
Summary:
In recent years, social scientists have increased their efforts to access new datasets from the web or from large databases. An easy way to access such data are Application Programming Interfaces (...

18385. Win for Women’s B-Ball with Nicole Cardano-Hillary, A (16:38)

Date:
May 11, 2021
Main contributors:
Cardano-Hillary, Nicole; Monaghan, Elaine; Baron, Violet
Summary:
After an historic win for women’s b-ball at IU, Elaine and Violet sit down with Nicole Cardano-Hillary to hear what it means to taste victory while being a full-time student, gender in a male-domin...

18386. Windows to the Future (19:31)

Alternative title:
Window to the future (new med...
Date:
May 3, 1989
Main contributors:
Indiana University School of Medicine. Medical Educational Resources Program
Summary:
A tour of Indiana University School of Medicine's new Medical Research and Library Building on the Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) campus. An abbreviated version of a long...

18387. Wings over Brazil (14:15)

Date:
1944
Main contributors:
United States. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs; United States. Office of Strategic Services; United States. Federal Security Agency. Office of Education
Summary:
Reports on advancements in aviation in Brazil. Begins with an early figure in Brazilian aviation history, Alberto Santos-Dumont, the creation of his memorial, and the founding of the Escola de Espe...

18388. Wings to the Bahamas (19:02)

Date:
1961
Summary:
This Pan Am travelogue about the Bahamas shows everything the breathtaking islands have to offer, including swimming, boating, shopping, and culture. Every visit offers a different variety of activ...

18389. Wings up (21:33)

Alternative title:
Sustineo alas
Date:
1943
Main contributors:
United States. Army Air Forces. Motion Picture Unit, 1st
Summary:
The story of the twelve weeks of discipline, concentrated study and hard work leading to graduation from the Officers' Candidate School of the U.S. Army Air Forces and the rank of second lieutenant.