Integrating Data Sources and Network Analysis Tools to Support the Fight Against Organized Crime

We discuss how methods from social network analysis could be combined with methodologies from database mediator technology and information fusion in order to give police and other civil security decisionmakers the ability to achieve predictive situation awareness. Techniques based on these ideas have been demonstrated in the EU PASR project HiTS/ISAC.

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2008
• Where: ISI
• Authors: Luigi Ferrara, Christian Mårtenson, Pontus Svenson, Per Svensson, Justo Hidalgo, Anastasio Molano, Anders L. Madsen
• Keywords: Database Mediator Technology, EU PASR Project, ISI 2008, Security Privacy, Social Network Analysis