Topic 8: Social Media
This topic will address the following:
- Methods and techniques to monitor (find trends and anomalies), filter, capture and store social media data (text, video, images, ect.)
- Methods and techniques for the analysis of the associated metadata (from where, when and how are people communicating?)
- Methods and techniques to extract meaning from the content of the unstructured, messy social media content, and
- Experimental results using social media to explore social/cultural/political processes and behaviors. Experimental results should articulate how new knowledge can impact C2 Agility in a relevant operational mission
Paper 035
Abstract Title: Drag and Drop Insurgency: The Application of Social Media in Insurgent Environments
Point of Contact (POC): Max Goldwasser
POC Email Address: m162466@usna.edu
POC Phone Number: 404 863 5357
POC Organization: United States Naval Academy
Country: US
Authors: Goldwasser; Dannelly
Paper 036
Abstract Title: The Vulnerabilities and Implications of Social Media as a Command and Control Structure
Point of Contact (POC): Max Goldwasser
POC Email Address: m162466@usna.edu
POC Phone Number: 404 863 5357
POC Organization: United States Naval Academy
Country: US
Authors: Goldwasser; Dannelly