Terrorism Informatics: Knowledge Management and Data Mining for Homeland Security |
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Editor:
| Chen, Hsinchun Reid, Edna Sinai, Joshua Silke, Andrew Ganor, Boaz |
Series title: | Integrated Series in Information Systems Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-281-49129-9 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2008 |
Publisher: | Springer
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $458.00 |
Book Description:
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Terrorism informatics has been defined as the application of advanced methodologies, information fusion and analysis techniques to acquire, integrate process, analyze, and manage the diversity of terrorism-related information for international and homeland security-related applications. The variety of methods used in terrorism informatics are derived from Computer Science, Informatics, Statistics, Mathematics, Linguistics, Social Sciences, and Public Policy and they involve the...
More DescriptionTerrorism informatics has been defined as the application of advanced methodologies, information fusion and analysis techniques to acquire, integrate process, analyze, and manage the diversity of terrorism-related information for international and homeland security-related applications. The variety of methods used in terrorism informatics are derived from Computer Science, Informatics, Statistics, Mathematics, Linguistics, Social Sciences, and Public Policy and they involve the collection of a mass of information from multiple sources and in numerous languages. TERRORISM INFORMATICS: Knowledge Management and Data Mining for Homeland Security will provide an interdisciplinary and comprehensive survey of the state-of-the-art of terrorism informatics domain along three basic dimensions: methodological issues in terrorism research; information infusion techniques to support terrorism prevention, detection, and response; and legal, social, privacy, and data confidentiality challenges and approaches.