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Network analysis and network data for ISIS attacks in Europe (incl. Nov 13, 2015 and Mar 22, 2016 attacks in Paris and Brussels). Submits and updates welcome

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Graphical database of the ISIS/ISIL network in Europe

Overview

  • Source network data is in create_network.R
  • Output networks are found is in the .csv and .gml files
  • To run the interactive network dataset, download the HTML file and the files in the folder ise_interactive_network_files.

Submissions of new data is requested and encouraged!

Copy of the paper is available from this repository: https://github.com/sashagutfraind/Nov13/raw/master/gutfraind15_parisNov13attacks.pdf

Full processing sequence:


  1. Install Neo4j database and configure it by following the documentation in create_network.R
  2. create_network.R: Load the data into the database
  3. export_network.R: Export the data
  4. analysis.R: provide statistics and visualizations
  5. create_extended.R: additional terrorists operating in the European theater

Citation

Please cite the original publication: A Graph Database Framework for Covert Network Analysis: An Application to the Islamic State Network in Europe by A. Gutfraind and M. Genkin, Social Networks 2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socnet.2016.10.004

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Network analysis and network data for ISIS attacks in Europe (incl. Nov 13, 2015 and Mar 22, 2016 attacks in Paris and Brussels). Submits and updates welcome

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