Activity-based Intelligence: Principles and Applications (The Artech House Electronic Warfare Library)
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (952 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1608078760 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 470 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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Harris . Improved understanding of complex world events dictates that we advance innovation and tradecraft so we can fully leverage the nuances that make a difference."Jeffrey K. The book, designed principally for intelligence professionals, reveals for the general public how the complicated business of intelligence is being revolutionized by a fertile collaboration between government and industry and by encouraging cross-discipline partnerships, including among engineers and analysts - as exemplified by the two talented authors whose passion for their work gave us this path-breaking introduction to ABI."John Gannon, former CIA Deputy Director
This authoritative resource presents the underpinnings and applications in the emerging discipline of activity-based intelligence (ABI). Practicing professionals will gain an in-depth understanding of ABI and how it can be applied to real-world problems.. Readers find insight into the evolution of intelligence in an era of dynamic change and diverse threats. This book defines, clarifies, and demystifies the tradecraft of ABI by providing concise definitions, clear examples, and thoughtful discussion.This book offers
This book is a perfect introduction to ABI as well as geo-spatial analysis Amazon Customer Activity Based Intelligence: Principles and Applications is a remarkable book. Not just because it is a book on ABI; there have been classified documents written on ABI over the last few years. It is remarkable because its spans the breadth of this wide ranging and often misunderstood subject. From the art of analysis to cutting edge technology; from the history of ABI to a vision of the future; from theory to practice, this book covers the waterfront. And it’s approved for public release. And it was written by individuals who are truly practit. "Essential modern reference for advanced data analytics" according to Nellie. While it's certainly a fantastic reference for the ABI practitioner, this book also happens to be a fantastic reference for any data analyst. There are several Chapters (especially in the middle of the book) that offer a superb overview of techniques that are applicable to big data, analysis, visualization, modeling, and prediction. I really appreciated the illustrative examples which are all easy to follow. This is a very well written book that makes an engaging read that's chock full of interesting historical references and clever insights.. The new paradigm This is a fantastic book and a unique resource since the unclassified literature on ABI is limited. Though the book only deals with the military and security domain, I believe there is a great deal to be learned and applied to the civilian world within this book.
He received his M.A. in international affairs from The George Washington University.. He was previously a decorated intelligence analyst with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), where he specialized in ABI and terrorism analysis, spending almost a year deployed to Afghanistan supporting counterterrorism and counterinsurgency operations. Previously, he was a a senior principal systems engineer supporting the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the senior mission e