by Dr. Aziz Erdogan* | Jan 31, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Commentary, Disruptive Technologies
Background The Russian Defense Ministry stated that at least two service members were killed and four injured on 08 August 2019 following the blast at a testing ground on the northern coastline of Russia. On 12 August, the...
by Transatlantic Task Force | Jan 23, 2020 | Disruptive Technologies, Research
Terrorists are increasingly using suicide attacks to attack different targets. The government finds it challenging to track these attacks since the terrorists have learned from experience to avoid unsecured communications such as social media. Therefore, we propose a...
by Transatlantic Task Force | Dec 8, 2019 | Defence & Security, Disruptive Technologies, Research
Understanding the behavior of a terrorist group is a complex phenomenon because of the uncertainty in strategies and tactics used by terrorists. Current literature suggests that terrorism has an evolutionary nature and terrorist groups change behavior according to a...
by Transatlantic Task Force | Dec 6, 2019 | Disruptive Technologies, Research
Terrorism is a complex phenomenon with high uncertainties in user strategy. The uncertain nature of terrorism is a main challenge in the design of counter-terrorism policy. Government agencies (e.g., CIA, FBI, NSA, etc.) cannot always use social media and...
by C.M. Jonker* | Dec 5, 2019 | Commentary, Disruptive Technologies
I have studied computer science and developed in the area of artificial intelligence and since then pursuing my research with an emphasis on creating support technology and specifically the support of decision making. To a large extend, my aim is to form a debate in...
by Maaike Verbruggen* | Dec 4, 2019 | Commentary, Disruptive Technologies, Events & Activities, Proceedings
I will reflect on the role of the private sector in future transatlantic defence cooperation. It is often stated that emerging technologies are especially pioneered by the private sector. The private sector makes up an increasing share in global R&D spending and...