In a wide ranging interview, he explains the hard problem of predicting conflicts and his research into using AI and news sources to predict future conflict zones.
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The new model for forecasting conflict, which predicts outbreaks of violence and subsequent escalations into armed conflict has been developed with funding by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). The Dynamic Early Warning and Action Model, by Hannes Mueller (IAE (CSIC) and Barcelona School of Economics), Christopher Rauh (University of Cambridge) and Alessandro Ruggieri (University of Nottingham) simulates the costs and benefits of interventions.
We are delighted to announce that with effect from the 1st of October 2022, Professorships (Grade 12) will be established for, Janeway Institute Networks Theme Coordinator, Matt Elliott, as well as, Sriya Iyer and Debopam Battacharya. From the same date Chris Rauh, a former Cambridge-INET Postdoctoral Fellow, has been promoted to Professor grade 11.
Listen to Dr Rauh's presentation below:
Funding by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office has allowed considerable development of a new model for forecasting conflict, which could predict outbreaks of violence and subsequent escalations into armed conflict.