Collecting Open BIG Data

We are proud to offer a diverse array of datasets across multiple categories on the BERD platform. This data is tailored to enrich research in business, economics, and social sciences. Our collection includes data from key areas such as

Social Media and Online Reviews
Financial and Economic Data
Health and Wellness
Geospatial and Environmental Data
Technology and Cybersecurity
Digital Media and Entertainment
Political, Legal, and Policy Analysis
Marketing and Advertising

Each of the datasets is equipped with comprehensive metadata and clear citation information.

This is How We Collect Our Data

Manual Search

Manual search of datasets used in top journal articles and from top author websites

Automated Search through Publications

Harvesting publications of large amounts of high-quality journals and identification of suitable datasets (potentially incl. finding cross-references to other data)

Automated Search through Dataset Repositories

Harvest dataset metadata from repositories and identify relevant datasets from there with links to publications

Dataset Recommendations

New dataset recommendations from user community

Do You Want to Recommend Any Data to Be Included on Our Platform?

Contact Andreas Hamann
(andreas.hamann@uni-mannheim.de)

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