Public Datasets

Based on Original List from Prof. Polo Chau – Fall 2017

Dataset Collections

• Google public datasets
• Yahoo Webscope
• Data.gov: U.S. Government’s open data.
• UCI Machine Learning Repository
• Internet Archive
• Kaggle Datasets
• Stanford Large Network Dataset Collection
• DBpedia
• AWS Open Data
• Microsoft Research Public Data

Datasets for Specific Domains

• IPEDS Data: Postsecondary education data from National Centre for Education Statistics
• Bureau of Labor Statistics data
• OpenAlex: data on scientific publication records
• NYC Taxi data
• Zillow: real estate listings
• Twitter
• Dataset about soccer games, players, clubs: No API, but easy to scrape. For a soccer player: transfer history, performance, nationality, birth date, etc. For a soccer club: performance, squad, etc.

Note: If you know of other useable public datasets that can be used, please inform us so we can add to this ongoing list.