There is widespread agreement among scholars and practitioners that the counterterrorism literature suffers from a lack of primary-source field research. The absence of solid ethnographic research has yielded studies that suffer from a lack of rigorous analysis and often result in opinion...

Previous work has shown that activities and places of interest can be extracted from GPS traces of human movements using behavioral models based on conditional random fields (CRFs). In this paper, we adapt and extend this work in two ways. First, we apply the framework to analysis of a...

The identification and management of work dependencies is a fundamental challenge in software development organizations. This paper argues that modularization, the traditional technique intended to reduce interdependencies among components of a system, is not a sufficient representation of work...