Research Summaries

Back Extraction of Social Network from the World Wide Web

Fiscal Year 2008
Division Research & Sponsored Programs
Department National Security Institute
Investigator(s) Su, Weilian
Sponsor Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (Joint)
Summary The objective of the proposed research is developing a web crawler that gathers information from the web and meets the JIEDDO objective of understanding the IED networks and potential vulnerabilities. Existing web crawler technologies need to be specialized in sniffing out social networks within the world wide web that provides training to potential terrorist organizations.
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