A-Z Of Data
Duncan Hodges has created this handy A-Z guide on Data, so you can know your Artificial neural networks from your Zipf’s Law. Artificial…
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Explaining Non- Or Limited Escalation Of Violence: The role of ‘Internal Brakes’
Why do some ‘extremists’ or ‘extremist groups’ choose not to engage in violence, or only in particular forms of low-level violence? Why, even in…
Countering Violent Extremism: A Guide to Good Practice
Since the early 2000s, more than fifty countries have developed initiatives to counter violent extremism (CVE). Despite this, there still remains a lack of…
Cognitive Load at Interview: The Interviewer’s Perspective
Psychological research has, for many years, provided practitioners with guidance on best practice for interviewing witnesses and suspects. Advice has also been provided, for…
Untangling the past: remembering details of repeated events
If you only attended one meeting of a terror cell, it might be easier to remember who said what than if you attended several….
From data to datum: What should I do in this case?
At the heart of many scientific efforts to help security professionals is a mathematical challenge. One that has occupied the minds of biologists, sociologists,…
Algorithmic Decision Making
How can re-designing system interactions help build trust between governments and citizens, enhance the security and wellbeing of individuals and protect the security of…
Behaviour Prediction: The Challenges and Opportunities of Big Data
We base many of our decisions about other people on assessments such as what we think their personalities are like, or how they may…
Words as Data: The Vulnerability of Language in an Age of Digital Capitalism
The security of the data that circulates the internet is dependent on much more than cryptographic key exchange. Data can represent all manner of…
Psychological Profiling and Event Forecasting Using Computational Language Analysis
The ability to ‘get inside a person’s head’ by analysing their language patterns from a distance has tremendous appeal and several practical applications, ranging…
Data and the Social and Behavioural Sciences
The science of how we manage and leverage data is unsurprisingly an increasingly ubiquitous topic. Data is often thought of as the base of…
CREST Security Review
CREST Security Review provides a gateway to the latest behavioural and social science research into understanding, mitigating, and countering security threats. The magazine translates…