The monograph introduces an approach called the Atypical Signal Analysis and Processing (ASAP) schema for identifying atypical, out-of-the-ordinary behavior potentially related to terror activity.
Notes on verification
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Sources
- Out of the Ordinary: Finding Hidden Threats by Analyzing ... - RAND (seed:military_and_intelligence)
- https://outsidethebeltway.com/asap_connecting_the_dots/ (corroboration)
- https://www.acronymattic.com/Atypical-Signal-Analysis-and-Processing-(ASAP).html (corroboration)