IS445 Datasets

This is the general tracking location of the datasets used in this course. Will likely eventually move elsewhere to be stored in a much better way!

Note: for some of these files you need to push with:

git config --global http.postBuffer 500M
git config --global http.maxRequestBuffer 100M
git config --global core.compression 0

Illinois Licensing Data

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/licenses_fall2022.csv

Data source: first 100k lines of https://data.illinois.gov/dataset/professional-licensing/resource/beef79ab-b679-4b0a-960a-05c218a619ba pulled with license_query.ipynb

Randomized 10k from this 100k, first and last names randomized

Bigfoot Sightings Dataset

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/bfro_reports_fall2022.csv

Data source: https://data.world/timothyrenner/bfro-sightings-data

Classification system described here: https://www.bfro.net/gdb/classify.asp

Illinois Buildings Dataset

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/building_inventory.csv

Data source: https://data.illinois.gov/dataset/87building_inventory

Michigan Depth Map

Link: https://github.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/raw/main/data/michigan_lld.flt

Data source: Measurments taken from around Lake Michigan (https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/greatlakes/michigan.html)

UFO Dataset

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/ufo-scrubbed-geocoded-time-standardized-00.csv

Data source: ?

UFO Subset dataset

This is a subset of the UFO dataset.

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_data/main/ufo-subset-spring2023.csv

Data source: ?

GDP dataset

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/GDP.csv

Data source: ?

Stitch image

Link: https://github.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/raw/main/data/stitch_reworked.png

Data source: ? (I think a screenshot by Matt?)

The processing of this image into 3-colors is in the prep notebook for the first week as an "aside".

Corgi in Hat image

Link: https://github.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/raw/main/data/littleCorgiInHat.png

Data source: ? google?

Brainscan Dataset

Link: https://github.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/raw/main/data/single_dicom.h5

Data source: Brain scan of a colleague

Surgery/Market Map Dataset

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/market_map_data.csv

Data Source: ?

Earthquake dataset

Links:

• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/data_tohoku_norm_transpose.csv
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/location.txt

Data Source: ? (its in one of the notebooks)

State Export Data

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/total_export.csv

Data Source: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/state-export-data/

Mobility Dataset

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/mobility.csv

Data Source: A dataset of USA "mobility" which (I think comes from a a large census study from 1989-2015) and is collected in several places including right here. Here "mobility" is refering to how easy it is for a person to move up in economic status (more info can be found here) based on factors like parental income, location, race, etc.

Corgis Dataset

Links:

• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/corgs_per_country_over_time_columns_2020.csv (Corgis born per country over time)
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/corgiData_countries_subset_2020.json (Subset of full Corgi database)

Data Source: This dataset is from the Cardigan Archives and scraped using Beautiful Soup in Python and further processed in Python into this form.

Lake Huron dataset

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/LakeHuron.csv

Data Source: ? (Idyll somewhere...)

Galaxy N-Body Simulation Dataset

Link: https://github.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/raw/main/data/galaxyFiles.zip

Data Source: Downsampled data from https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011MNRAS.412.1341D/abstract and https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012MNRAS.420.2221D/abstract

Isolated Galaxy Dataset

Link: http://yt-project.org/data/IsolatedGalaxy.tar.gz

Data Source: yt data hub

Othello Text

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/othello.txt

Data Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1531/1531-h/1531-h.htm

Facebook data

Links:

• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/facebook_combined_sm000030_000000.txt (One major node facebook data)
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/facebook_combined_sm000090_000010.txt (Several small nodes facebook data)

Data Source: SNAP facebook dataset - https://snap.stanford.edu/data/egonets-Facebook.html

• original full network: https://snap.stanford.edu/data/facebook_combined.txt.gz
• see notebook in last day of course for ideas of how to transform the original data into this format

Kepler satellite Data

Link: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/UIUC-iSchool-DataViz/is445_bcubcg_fall2022/main/data/planets_2020.06.22_10.10.17.csv

Data source: http://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu

• downloaded: Mon Jun 22 10:10:17 2020

Illinois Employee Compensation (NOT USED)

https://data.illinois.gov/dataset/432015_salary_reporting/resource/4173bb1c-006f-4fd5-8ec5-302ed7c52560

Country, US State & US County Codes

See the geo_codes directory for more info about these.