Zifu Wang's dissertation El Fasher report graphic

🎓 Congrats to Dr. Zifu Wang! His PhD used LLMs (GPT, BERT) to extract & map spatiotemporal data from news—tackling conflicts & illegal trade with RAG, smart classification & auto-visualization. Now a postdoc at Harvard! 🌍🧠📍 #AI #LLM #Geoinfo #ConflictMapping #PhDDefense #HarvardBound #NewsAnalytics

Archief Publications

And Ken Matthysen at always-impressive IPIS Research has some nice-looking mapping from last year of #M23's current takeover in eastern #DRCongo:

ipisresearch.be/publication/...

#maps #geography #cartography #OSINT #security #humanitarian #mapping #conflictmapping #Congo #Rwanda

DR Congo War: The History of M23 Control (Map) Exclusive map of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's war with M23 rebels in 2012-2013, showing the height of rebel control and shrinking territorial control during their retreat.

PolGeoNow doesn't have a current map of rebel control in #DRCongo, but we mapped #M23's control the previous time it held #Goma, in 2012-2013.

www.polgeonow.com/2013/12/dr-c...

#maps #geography #cartography #OSINT #security #humanitarian #mapping #conflictmapping #Congo #Rwanda

Ukraine: Map of Russian Control in February 2024 (Subscription) Late 2023 and early 2024 saw small but significant net gains for Russia across various battlefields.

Subscribers: We've just published a #map report on control #Ukraine last February, after with timeline of events since previous October. More info: www.polgeonow.com/2024/12/ukra...

#Russia #UkraineWar #RussiaUkraineWar #conflictmapping #conflicttracking #maps #geography #cartography #geopolitics

Israel / Palestine: Map of Control on March 4, 2024 (Subscription) Israel

2 weeks ago we published a subscriber update to our overview #map of territorial administration in #Israel/#Palestine, with detailed timeline since Dec. Full map & report: www.polgeonow.com/2024/03/isra...

#geography #geopolitics #conflictmapping #conflicttracking #cartography IntSec #maps menasky