System Engineer Positions Available
The Laboratory for Analytic Sciences (LAS) has two system engineer positions available to develop prototype applications based upon a variety of multi-disciplinary research efforts to include...
View ArticleResearch Software Engineer Position Available
The Laboratory for Analytical Sciences (LAS) is currently seeking applicants for a vacant Research Software Engineer position. The post Research Software Engineer Position Available appeared first on...
View ArticleUsing Data to Tell Stories That Solve Problems
For Alyson Wilson, the best part of being a statistician is “getting to play in everybody’s sandbox.” “We get to interact with so many different scientists who have cool and interesting problems,” said...
View ArticleStudy 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...
View ArticleStudy: 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...
View ArticleToo Long, Didn’t Read? Data Scientists Think AI Is up for the TLDR Challenge
The Laboratory for Analytic Sciences at NC State hosts its Summer Conference on Applied Data Science to take on a grand challenge: using AI and ML to tailor daily reports for intelligence analysts....
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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 hope for...
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Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) Shares Thoughts on Intelligence Challenges with...
The Laboratory for Analytic Sciences (LAS) welcomed Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) on Friday, July 22, where he addressed approximately 60 LAS employees and participants in the LAS Summer Conference on...
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Creating a “TLDR” for Knowledge Workers
Every morning, the president of the United States receives a report summarizing the day’s most important national security information. The President’s Daily Brief is produced through the...
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3 Tips for Collaboration from a College of Design Professor
LAS collaborator Sharon Joines studies how researchers from different sectors can more effectively communicate to support the lab’s analytic prototyping projects. For the last 7 years, LAS...
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Voice Characterization Analytics for Triage
Tina Kohler, Michelle Winemiller, Patti Kenney, Jacque Jorns, Pauline Mevs, Sean Lynch, University of Texas at Dallas What we’re trying to do In a world containing big piles of voice data, small...
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Team Strength: A Data and Communication-Driven Action Plan for Team Leads
NC State Contributors: Mark Wilson, Stephen Paul, Christine Brugh LAS Contributors: Michele Kolb, Paul Narula WESTWOLF (2017-2019) Fundamental 5/Significant 7 (2020) Rapid Temperature Check (2021)...
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Design Approaches to Research一Tools and Techniques (DARTT): Applications to...
Sharon Joines, Hongyang Liu, Matt Schmidt, Lori Wachter Background One of LAS’s goals is to expose LAS members to varied approaches for problem identification, exploration and synthesis, and solution...
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Why build a model deployment service (MDS)?
Troy West, Jascha Swisher, Mike Green, Brent Younce, Aaron Wiechmann, Ryan Bock Our original intentions and discussions on a model deployment service focused heavily on how we could simplify and...
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VisibleV8 on Browser Fingerprinting Detection
Alexandros Kapravelos, Junhua Su Visiting websites with a browser is part of our daily routine today. However, this simple action involves countless components hidden under a beautiful user interface....
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Hybrid Teams and Purposeful Levels of Automation
Drs. Judy and Rob Johnston, Johnston Analytics Introduction. With the evolution of machine learning and artificial intelligence, as well as the increasing recognition of the assistance they can...
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Communicating Intel to Decision-Makers: Toward the Integration of Graphs in...
Melanie Bancilhon, R. Jordan Crouser, Alvitta Ottley Intelligence analysts’ roles include analyzing reports, identifying important information relevant to the current state of affairs, and...
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What Happens When Design Students Innovate for Intelligence Analysis
Intelligence analysts must make sense of never-ending waves of information that crash over them from every direction. Understanding how best to navigate such a vast, ever-changing ocean of data with...
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LAS Senior Design Engagement
Since the mid-1990s, undergraduate students majoring in engineering and computer science at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have been required to complete a capstone research project during the...
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