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Global Terrorism Database Interactive Dashboard
https://github.com/eliasdabbas/terrorism

data-science global-terrorism-database plotly-dash python terrorism terrorist-attacks visualization

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Global Terrorism Database Interactive Dashboard

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# Global Terrorism Database Interactive Dashboard
Interactive dashboard for visualizing the dataset.

![](dashboard_screenshot.png)

[Explore the live dashboard here.](https://goo.gl/sxYD1y)

Here is a quick video showing how it works and what is available:

[![Terrorism Dashboard](http://img.youtube.com/vi/BPfzqVK6gmk/0.jpg)](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPfzqVK6gmk "Global Terrorism Database Interactive Dashboard")

Technologies used:
- Programming language: Python
- Packages:
- Plotly: charts and data visualization
- Plotly's Dash: interactivity
- Pandas: handling data frames and their processing
- Heroku: hosting / app management

Data: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START). (2016). Global Terrorism Database [Data file](https://www.kaggle.com/START-UMD/gtd/downloads/gtd.zip/2). Retrieved from https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd