NPTG8518A-F23
Open Sources Tools for NPTS
This course is an introduction to open source analysis used in the context of nonproliferation and terrorism studies. The instructors will give policy lectures as well as hands-on training in the lab. The course is designed as an overview of geospatial and data analysis techniques which are only just recently being applied to the nonproliferation and terrorism research fields. Students will study policy and intelligence analysis using deep web searching, ground and satellite imagery analysis, basic GIS, 3D modeling, crowd-sourcing, text mining, and network analysis.
- Term:
- Fall 2023 - MIIS
- Location:
- Morse B105(MRSE B105)
- Schedule:
- 8:00am-9:50am on Tuesday, Thursday (Sep 5, 2023 to Dec 15, 2023)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Course Modality:
- Blended
- Instructors:
- Jeffrey Lewis
- Subject:
- Nonproliferatn&Terrorsm Stdies
- Department:
- Nonproliferatn&Terrorsm Stdies
- Division:
- Intl Policy & Management
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Levels:
- MIIS Graduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 91465
- Subject Code:
- NPTG
- Course Number:
- 8518
- Section Identifier:
- A