An information fusion framework for threat assessment

2009 12th International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1903-1910

  Beaver, Justin M ^a   Kerekes, Ryan A ^a   Treadwell, Jim N ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian belief networks; Data analysis; Information fusion; Threat assessment; Threat signatures

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION AREA; BAYESIAN BELIEF NETWORKS; CYBER SECURITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA SOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GENERIC APPROACH; HUMAN ANALYSIS; MULTI-MODAL DATA; REAL-WORLD APPLICATION; SHIPPING CONTAINERS; SMALL GROUPS; THREAT ASSESSMENT; THREAT SIGNATURES;

INFORMATION FUSION; MODAL ANALYSIS; TAXONOMIES;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 70449363680     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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