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Temporal networks are a fundamental and flexible way of describing the activities, relationships, and evolution of any complex system. Global terrorism is one of the biggest concerns of recent times. It is also an example of a temporal…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Madelyn Dunning , Sumit Purohit

Terrorist attacks all across the world have become a major source of concern for almost all national governments. The United States Department of State's Bureau of Counter-Terrorism, maintains a list of 66 terrorist organizations spanning…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-02-11 Kaustav Basu , Chenyang Zhou , Arunabha Sen , Victoria Horan Goliber

Terrorism has become one of the most tedious problems to deal with and a prominent threat to mankind. To enhance counter-terrorism, several research works are developing efficient and precise systems, data mining is not an exception.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-22 Vivek Kumar , Manuel Mazzara , Maj. Gen. , Angelo Messina , JooYoung Lee

The underlying reasons behind modern terrorism are seemingly complex and intangible. Despite diverse causal mechanisms, research has shown that there exists general statistical patterns at the global scale that can shed light on human…

Applications · Statistics 2019-04-09 Weisi Guo

Terrorism instills fear in the minds of people and takes away the freedom of individuals to act as they will. Terrorism has turned out to be an international menace today. Here, we study the terrorist attack incidents which occurred in the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2019-10-22 Syed Shariq Husain , Kiran Sharma , Vishwas Kukreti , Anirban Chakraborti

This paper introduces new methods for studying the prevalence of terrorism around the world and over time. Our analysis treats spatial prevalence of terrorism, the changing profile of groups carrying out the acts of terrorism, and trends in…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-02-23 Nick James , Max Menzies , James Chok , Aaron Milner , Cas Milner

In the last 20 years, terrorism has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths and massive economic, political, and humanitarian crises in several regions of the world. Using real-world data on attacks occurred in Afghanistan and Iraq from 2001…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-22 Gian Maria Campedelli , Mihovil Bartulovic , Kathleen M. Carley

The rapid spread of radical ideologies in recent years has led to a worldwide string of terrorist attacks. Understanding how extremist tendencies germinate, develop, and drive individuals to action is important from a cultural standpoint,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-12-03 Yao-li Chuang , Maria R. D'Orsogna

Terrorism has become a worldwide plague with severe consequences for the development of nations. Besides killing innocent people daily and preventing educational activities from taking place, terrorism is also hindering economic growth.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Lossan Bonde , Severin Dembele

Capturing dynamics of operational similarity among terrorist groups is critical to provide actionable insights for counter-terrorism and intelligence monitoring. Yet, in spite of its theoretical and practical relevance, research addressing…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-12-16 Gian Maria Campedelli , Iain J. Cruickshank , Kathleen M. Carley

Activities of terrorist groups present a serious threat to the security and well-being of the general public. Counterterrorism authorities aim to identify and frustrate the plans of terrorist groups before they are put into action. Whilst…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-12-17 Aditi Shenvi , F. Oliver Bunnin , Jim Q. Smith

The relevance of the topic is dictated by the fact that in recent decades, the threat to international security emanating from terrorism has increased many times. Terrorist organizations have become full-fledged subjects of politics on a…

General Economics · Economics 2021-08-26 Ivan Kucherkov , Mattia Masolletti

This paper examines Nigeria's pursuit of digital sovereignty through two core instruments: the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act and the National Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy (NCPS). Despite recent reforms, it remains…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Polra Victor Falade , Oluwafemi Osho

This article examines the political consequences of terrorism in Burkina Faso. Using a dataset combining geolocated terrorist events from ACLED (from 2015 to 2024) with public opinion data from Afrobarometer, I compare the effect of…

General Economics · Economics 2026-01-29 P Carmel Marie Zagre

Many successful terrorist groups operate across international borders where different countries host different stages of terrorist operations. Often the recruits for the group come from one country or countries, while the targets of the…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2010-08-30 Alexander Gutfraind

To this day, terrorism persists as a worldwide threat, as exemplified by the ongoing lethal attacks perpetrated by ISIS in Iraq, Syria, Al Qaeda in Yemen, and Boko Haram in Nigeria. In response, states deploy various counterterrorism…

Applications · Statistics 2016-10-12 André Python , Janine Illian , Charlotte Jones-Todd , Marta Blangiardo

Security measures at banks can play a critical, contributory role in preventing attacks on customers. These measures are of paramount importance when considering vulnerabilities and causation in civil litigation. Banks must meet certain…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-12-01 Ibidapo , O. Akinyemi , Zaccheous O. Omogbadegun , Olufemi M. Oyelami

Nigeria's remarkable information and communication technology (ICT) journey spans decades, playing a pivotal role in economic sustainability, especially as the nation celebrates its Republic at Sixty. This paper provides an overview of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Abayomi Agbeyangi , Ayodeji Makinde , Isaac Odun-Ayo

The proliferation of terrorism is a serious concern in national and international security, as its spread is seen as an existential threat to Western liberal democracies. Understanding and effectively modelling the spread of terrorism…

Applications · Statistics 2019-02-13 Gentry White , Fabrizio Ruggeri , Michael D. Porter

Crime is pervasive into modern societies, although with different levels of diffusion across regions. Its dynamics are dependent on various socio-economic factors that make the overall picture particularly complex. While several theories…

Physics and Society · Physics 2024-01-17 Luis A. Martinez-Vaquero , Valerio Dolci , Vito Trianni
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