military

Social Science Data Challenges the Status Quo on Drones
A recently released study is challenging America’s political narrative about the consent of the public toward the use of drones as instruments of modern warfare. Up to now, the picture drawn by opinion polls has suggested a very positive domestic opinion of drones, which has also influenced administrative decisions and policy-making regarding their

US Military Using Big Data to Improve Situational Awareness
The military and intelligence community in the US have been publicly discussing how they’re integrating Big Data analytics to increase situational awareness. But for the military using big data is not without its challenges; with oceans of data at their disposal, knowing with data is valuable and how best to