AI-generated image of dashboards and a globe
In 2023, VIEWS initiated a conflict prediction challenge to enhance early-warning systems by shifting focus from point estimates to probability distributions of fatalities in armed conflicts. The challenge's results, available through a live dashboard, aim to improve decision-making for conflict prevention and response among policymakers.
Flood in Libya 2023
Dr. Paola Vesco delivered a keynote at the IAERE 2025 conference, emphasizing the connection between climate variability and armed conflict. She advocated for predictive modeling to mitigate humanitarian crises, citing recent events like the Libya floods. The conference highlighted the necessity for interdisciplinary approaches to tackle climate-related challenges in economic contexts.
Chandler Williams presenting his research at the Kosovo War's international conference
Doctoral Researcher Chandler Williams recently presented his ongoing work to the Kosovar Government at the international […]
On 2-5 March, several members of the VIEWS team will be in Chicago for the International […]
We are thrilled to welcome a new Machine Learning Developer to VIEWS: Sonja Hæffner! Sonja has […]
Abstract illustration of climate forecasting
On February 25, VIEWS hosted a virtual Brownbag seminar featuring a presentation on the working paper […]