📚 Resources

Table of contents

1. 🔎 Dataset Search and Aggregators
2. 🌍 Social Good, Open Data, and Benchmarks
3. 🏥 Health, Environment, and Government Data
4. 🧠 Domain-Specific and Educational ML Data
5. ⚠️ Reminders for Students

🔎 Dataset Search and Aggregators

• Kaggle
  Huge library of datasets from many fields; ready for ML projects.
• UCI Machine Learning Repository
  Classic, academic machine learning datasets.
• Google Dataset Search
  Search engine for public datasets worldwide.
• Awesome Public Datasets (GitHub)
  Curated, topic-based collection of public datasets.
• Google Research Datasets
  High-quality datasets across many ML domains.

🌍 Social Good, Open Data, and Benchmarks

• AI for Good SDG Data Catalog
  Datasets mapped to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
• SustainBench
  Benchmarks for ML in sustainability, climate, agriculture, and development.
• Datasets-for-Good (GitHub)
  Social and environmental impact datasets.

🏥 Health, Environment, and Government Data

• World Health Organization (WHO)
  Global health statistics and disease data.
• CDC Environmental Public Health Tracking
  US health and environmental data.
• UN Population Division
  Global demographic and social data.
• EPA Outdoor Air Quality Data
  Download daily US air quality data.
• NOAA Climate Data Online (CDO)
  US and global weather/climate records.
• FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR)
  US crime statistics by type and region.
• GeoCodes / EarthCube
  Geospatial data for Earth and environmental science.
• Data.gov
  Large US government open data portal.
• San Diego Open Data Portal
  Local government data for community-focused projects.

🧠 Domain-Specific and Educational ML Data

• Retiring Adult / Folktables
  US Census-based datasets for income, housing, and equity studies.
• HumAID
  Labeled disaster and crisis-related social media data.
• #TidyTuesday
  Weekly real-world datasets, often on social topics.

⚠️ Reminders for Students

• Aggregate-only datasets may not be suitable for machine learning modeling.
  If unsure, consult cluster staff.
• If you don’t see your topic here, try Google Dataset Search or ask GenAI for suggestions!