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Back FBI Chicago Division SNA & Social Media Fusion Curriculum

Fiscal Year 2018
Division Graduate School of Operational & Information Sciences
Department Defense Analysis
Investigator(s) Everton, Sean F.
Sponsor Federal Bureau of Investigation (Other-Fed)
Summary The Federal Bureau of Investigation identified a significant gap in their ability to analyze network data. Consequently, the FBI asked the CORE Lab to provide education to its team in Chicago. Estimated date for training is November 6-9, 2017.
By the end of this short course, participants will have obtained a functional understanding of social network analysis. Students who successfully complete this course will attain the following by the end of the course:
1. The ability to structure network data sets.
2. Critical thinking skills about network data.
3. An understanding of appropriate uses of network data visualization techniques for analytic, presentation, and dissemination purposes.
4. The ability to identify new tools and technologies that will facilitate network, data-driven analysis to inform decision-making.
5. A better consumer and producer of network, data-driven products.
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