Analyzing terrorist networks: A case study of the global salafi jihad network

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3495, Issue , 2005, Pages 287-304

  Qin, Jialun ^a   Xu, Jennifer J ^a   Hu, Daning ^a   Sageman, Marc ^b   Chen, Hsinchun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA MINING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SAFETY FACTOR; WEBSITES;

BATTLE; RESEARCH COMMUNITY; TERRORIST NETWORKS; TERRORISTS;

SOCIAL ASPECTS;

EID: 24944475288     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11427995_24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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