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Jun 16, 2022

A New Tool to Measure the Impact of Foreign Influence Campaigns

Researchers from the University of Maryland and LAS identify 11 factors that determine someone’s likelihood to act on information they receive. The top two include a perceived threat and the…
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Feb 9, 2021

NC State, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory unveil new graduate research program

NC State University and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have initiated a new joint graduate research program focused on data science.
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Jun 11, 2019

Study: Intelligence Community Benefits From Collaborations, And Can Do Better

An analysis of U.S. intelligence programs aimed at collaborating with academic and industry partners finds that these collaborations are valuable for addressing complex intelligence challenges. The study also notes that institutional silos, lack of information sharing and lack of trust are obstacles to getting the most out of these collaborative efforts.
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Apr 29, 2019

Study Highlights How Little We Know About Women Terrorists

The first large-scale research project evaluating the characteristics of women involved in jihadism-inspired terrorism finds significant differences between men and women in both their backgrounds and their roles within terrorist groups.
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Feb 12, 2019

How Data Helps Us Think and Do

What informs the decisions that impact 45,000 NC State students, faculty and staff? How does the university figure out how to address society’s grand challenges? Solutions to these questions are often informed by “big data.”
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Feb 21, 2018

Using Data to Tell Stories That Solve Problems

NC State statistician Alyson Wilson works with a variety of scientists to help them use their data to solve big problems.

Nov 9, 2017

Intelligence Study IDs Key Factors for Government, Academia, Industry Collaboration

A study of government and industry teamwork at an NSA-funded research center found an established suite of factors are key to fostering effective collaboration for the intelligence community.