Tools and Techniques for Analyzing Data

• Web-based intelligence monitoring, mining, and analysis

• Intelligence-related knowledge discovery

• Computer or cybercrime investigations and digital forensics

• Crime/intelligence information sharing and visualization

• Cybercrime detection and analysis

• Authorship analysis and identification

• Privacy, security, and civil liberties issues

• Information operations

Infrastructure Protection & Emergency Response

• Cyber-infrastructure design and protection

• Intrusion detection

• Bio-terrorism tracking, alerting, and analysis

• Transportation and communication infrastructure protection

• Border/transportation safety

• Emergency response and management

• Disaster prevention, detection, and management

Terrorism Informatics

• Terrorism related analytical methodologies and software tools

• Terrorism knowledge portals and databases

• Social network analysis (radicalization, recruitment, conducting operations)

• Lone wolf terrorism

• Countering terrorism

Computational Criminology

• Crime pattern recognition and modeling tools

• Crime generators and crime attractors

• Forecasting crime and its impact

• Drug, gang and special crime analysis and modeling tools

• Data mining and data fusion of crime urban databases

Decisioning and Interaction

• Visualization

• Visual analytics systems

• Interactive decision support

• Analytical reasoning systems

• Multimedia information systems

Internet of Things and Security

• Resilience and security in IoT applications

• Privacy and integrity aspects related to IoT

• Detection, prevention, response and mitigation of cyber threats to IoT

• Threat models and IoT

Border Control

• Authentication

• Risk assessment of travelers

• Modeling of border control processes

• Surveillance and situational awareness

• Technology impact, acceptance, and integration