| Description |
1 online resource (xxx, 155 pages) : illustrations, charts |
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text file PDF |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Note |
"MG-126-RC." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-155) and appendices. |
| Note |
Title from title screen (viewed 11/23/2004). |
| Summary |
Presents a unique appraoch to selecting and assembling disparate pieces of information to produce a general understanding of a threat. The Atypical Signal Analysis and Processing schema identifies atypical behavior potentially related to terror actvity; puts it into context; generates and tests hypotheses; and focuses analysts' attention on the most significant findings. A supporting conceptual architecture and specific techniques for identifying and analyzing out-of-the-ordinary information are also described. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Data analyzed in the ASAP Schema -- The Atypical Signal Analysis and Processing Architecture -- Finding the dots -- Connecting the dots -- Understanding the dots: generating and testing hypotheses -- Conclusion -- Case study: "The November 9th incident" -- Systems realted to the ASAP architecture. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Subject |
Criminal behavior, Prediction of -- United States.
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Criminal behavior, Prediction of. |
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United States. |
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Crime forecasting -- United States.
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Crime forecasting. |
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Criminal methods -- United States.
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Criminal methods. |
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Terrorism -- Forecasting.
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Terrorism -- Forecasting. |
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Terrorism. |
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Terrorism -- Psychological aspects.
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Terrorism -- Psychological aspects. |
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Intelligence service -- United States.
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Intelligence service. |
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National security -- United States.
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National security. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hollywood, John S., 1973-
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Rand Corporation.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Out of the ordinary. 0833035207 (DLC) 2003023703 (OCoLC)53356475 |
| ISBN |
9780833048172 (electronic book) |
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0833048171 (electronic book) |
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9781598754131 (electronic book) |
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1598754130 (electronic book) |
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1282451227 |
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9781282451223 |
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0833035207 |
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9780833035202 |
| Report No. |
RAND/MG-126-RC |
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