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Title The Mathematical Sciences' Role in Homeland Security : Proceedings of a Workshop / Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 570 pages) : portraits
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Welcome and Overview of Sessions / Peter Bicke -- Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, and Pattern Recognition -- Introduction / James Schatz -- Role of Data Mining in Homeland Defense / Jerry Friedman -- Statistical Detection from Communications Streams / Diane Lambert -- Data Mining : Potentials and Challenges / Rakesh Agrawal -- Review and Discussion Remarks / Donald McClure, Werner Stuetzle -- Detection and Epidemiology of Bioterrorist Attacks -- Introduction / Claire Broome -- Ambulatory Anthrax Surveillance : An Implemented System, with Comments on Current Outstanding Needs / Kenneth Kleinman -- Mathematics of Epidemiological Simulations for Response Planning / Stephen Eubank -- Predicting the Unpredictable in an Age of Uncertainty / Sally Blower -- Review and Discussion Remarks / Simon Levin, Arthur Reingold -- Image Analysis and Voice Recognition -- Introduction / Roberta Lenczowski -- Computational Vision / Jitendra Malik -- Mathematical Challenges for Real-Time Analysis of Imaging Data / Ronald Colfman -- Challenges in Speech Recognition / Larry Rabiner -- Review and Discussion Remarks / David McLaughlin, David Donoho -- Communications and Computer Security -- Introduction / Howard Schmidt -- A Security Challenge : Return on Security Investment / Dorothy Denning -- A Few Open Problems in Computer Security / David Wagner -- Review and Discussion Remarks / Andrew Odlyzko -- Data Integration and Fusion -- Introduction / Alexander Levis -- Reasoning About Rare Events / Tod Levitt -- Knowledge Representation and Inference for Multisource Fusion / Kathryn Laskey -- A Hierarchical Model for Estimating the Reliability of Complex Systems / Valen Johnson -- Review and Discussion Remarks / Arthur Dempster, Alberto Grunbaum.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Civil defense -- United States -- Mathematics -- Congresses.
Civil defense.
United States.
Mathematics.
Civil defense -- United States -- Data processing -- Congresses.
National security -- United States -- Mathematics -- Congresses.
National security.
National security -- United States -- Data processing -- Congresses.
Data mining -- Congresses.
Data mining.
Bioterrorism -- Mathematical models -- Congresses.
Bioterrorism.
Mathematical models.
Indexed Term Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications.
Other Form: Print version: Mathematical sciences' role in homeland security. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004 0309531497 (OCoLC)55637062
ISBN 0309531497 (electronic book)
9780309531498 (electronic book)
0309090350 (paperback)
9780309090353 (paperback)