Intelligence Analysis Methods

Host University

George Mason University

Semester

Fall 2023

Course Number

AIT 677 003

Credits

3

Discipline

Computer Science

Instructor

Thomas Winston (twinsto5@gmu.edu)

Times and Days

Asynchronous

Course Information

Presents various intelligence analysis methods addressing basic topics: substance-blind analysis of evidence and its credentials, chain of custody analysis, combination of evidence, divide and conquer paradigm for analysis, sources of uncertainty, competing hypotheses and analyses. Discusses case studies in various domains following a hands-on approach using educational analysis tools. Offered by Info Sciences & Technology. May not be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites

AIT 524