Activity-based intelligence : principles and applications / Patrick Biltgen, Stephen Ryan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Biltgen, Patrick, author.

Ryan, Stephen, author.

Series:

Artech House electronic warfare library.

Artech House electronic warfare library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intelligence service--Methodology.

Intelligence service.

Electronic intelligence.

Multisensor data fusion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (481 pages) : illustrations.

Distribution:

[Piscataqay, New Jersey] : IEEE Xplore, [2015]

Place of Publication:

Boston : Artech House, [2016]

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

"This new resource presents the principles and applications in the emerging discipline of Activity-Based Intelligence (ABI). This book will define, clarify, and demystify the tradecraft of ABI by providing concise definitions, clear examples, and thoughtful discussion. Concepts, methods, technologies, and applications of ABI have been developed by and for the intelligence community and in this book you will gain an understanding of ABI principles and be able to apply them to activity based intelligence analysis. The book is intended for intelligence professionals, researchers, intelligence studies, policy makers, government staffers, and industry representatives. This book will help practicing professionals understand ABI and how it can be applied to real-world problems."--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Forward

Preface

Chapter 1. Introduction and Motivation

Chapter 2. ABI History and Origins

Chapter 3. Discovering the Pillars of ABI

Chapter 4. The Lexicon of ABI

Chapter 5. Analytical Methods and ABI

Chapter 6. Disambiguation and Entity Resolution

Chapter 7. Discreteness and Durability in the Analytical Process

Chapter 8. Patterns of Life and Activity Patterns

Chapter 9. Incidental Collection

Chapter 10. Data, Big Data, and Datafication

Chapter 11. Collection

Chapter 12. Automated Activity Extraction

Chapter 13. Analysis and Visualization

Chapter 14. Correlation and Fusion

Chapter 15. Knowledge Management

Chapter 16. Anticipatory Intelligence

Chapter 17. ABI in Policing

Chapter 18. ABI and the D.C. Beltway Sniper

Chapter 19. Analyzing Transactions in a Network

Chapter 20. ABI and the Search for Malaysian Airlines Flight 370

Chapter 21. Visual Analytics for Pattern-of-Life Analysis

Chapter 22. Multi-INT Spatiotemporal Analysis

Chapter 23. Pattern Analysis of Ubiquitous Sensors

Chapter 24. ABI Now and Into the Future

Chapter 25. Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-60807-877-9

OCLC:

979065753