Peder Landsverk left PRIO in 2022. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.
Peder Landsverk
Data Scientist
Email: pedlan@prio.org
Twitter: @peder2911
Website: outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/PRIO@prio.org/bookings/
Research Interests
Web development, Epistemology and philosophy of science, Conflict forecasting, Research communication
I develop end-to-end data solutions for researchers, from data collection, organization, storage, analysis and visualization. My work also includes project planning, and managing infrastructure.
I like to work creatively together with researchers, figuring out how technology can be enabling for new and exciting ways to do research.
Latest publications
All publications
Predicting (de-)Escalation of Sub-National Violence Using Gradient Boosting: Does It Work?
Journal Article in International Interactions
Forecasting Fatalities
Report - Other
Kan vi forutse krig? Studier gir grunn til optimisme
Popular Article in Aftenposten
Can We Predict Armed Conflict? How the First 9 Years of Published Forecasts Stand Up to Reality
Journal Article in International Studies Quarterly
Partial Automation of the Data-collection Process
Master Thesis
The Effects of Ceasefires in Colombian Peace Processes
Conflict Trends
The Effects of Ceasefires in Philippine Peace Processes
PRIO Paper
Latest news
Conflict Cartographer Project Opens Again for Conflict Predictions
Round three of conflict prediction in the Conflict Cartographer project is now open. Country and area experts are invited to add their conflict predictions using the project app. The project focuses on 35 countries in Africa that have experienced conflict within the past five years.
Conflict Cartographer Project Opens for Conflict Predictions
Round two of conflict prediction in the Conflict Cartographer project is now open. Country and area experts are invited to add their conflict predictions using the project app. The project focuses on 35 countries in Africa that have experienced conflict within the past five years.
