A recently published short paper (22 pgs) by the US SOUniversity.
Link:https://jsou.libguides.com/ld.php?content_id=45643411
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Exploitation of Big Data for Special Operations Forces
A recently published short paper (22 pgs) by the US SOUniversity.
Link:https://jsou.libguides.com/ld.php?content_id=45643411
Algorithms don’t work for detecting terrorism
Taking a contrary view a Danish academic says
The Abstract with my emphasis:Link:http://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/7126/6522
Can AI help us identify stopt errorist attacks?
David Wells, ex-Australian & UK intelligence analyst and now with the UN, has this short article and opens with an explanation:
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It’s people, not computers, who can identify terrorists before they strike
More of an update after recent terrorist attacks in the UK and it fits here. It ends with:Link:https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/jun/10/london-bridge-attackers-intelligence-overload?
Moderator's Note
There are a number of recent posts, mainly from SWJ Blog, on 'big data' in the context of urban operations or in mega-cities on the thread: Urban / City Warfare (merged thread)
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Using big data to fight ISIS
Actually the full title of the article, on Strife - a Kings War Studies blog - is 'Turning technology from an asset into a liability: using big data to fight ISIS' and this post will be copied to the...
Afghanistan Data Initiative: McCain Institute asks
Via FP's Situation Report, a plea for civil & military veterans of Afghanistan to participate in a survey for the at Arizona State:
Link to survey:https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/6B67866
What is...
Find function or role?
Wilf,
From my armchair and having read both papers in full - the FIND role is a core function.
Incidentally the RAND diagram on phases in insurgent / terrorist planning is excellent and should...