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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004 In the sixties Mandelbrot already showed that extreme price swings are more likely than some of us think or incorporate in our models.A modern toolbox for analyzing such rare events can be found in the field of extreme value theory.At the core of extreme
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Taking it to the extreme: prevalence and nature of extremist sentiment in games [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyMore than half of all game players report experiencing some form of hate, harassment or abuse within gaming spaces. While prevalence assessments of these actions in digital gaming spaces are ongoing, little remains known about the more extreme forms of ...
Rachel Kowert +2 more
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Extremism immunity through artificial intelligence networks: Extremism awareness and social intelligence [PDF]
International Journal of Data and Network Science, 2023 Can artificial intelligence networks promote extremism awareness through social intelligence and emotional intelligence? This research contributes to this question in the context of Saudi Arabia.
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Journal of Strategic Security, 2020 Two hundred and twenty Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) defectors, returnees, and imprisoned ISIS cadres were in-depth interviewed by the author, a research psychologist working for the International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism (ICSVE)
Anne Speckhard, Molly Ellenberg
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A Flying Reign of Terror? The Who, Where, When, What, and How of Non-state Actors and Armed Drones
Journal of Human Security, 2023 Over the last five years, violent non-state actors have acquired armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and have been using them extensively. This paper presents the main non-state actors involved and the areas in which they have used this tool, as well ...
Håvard Haugstvedt
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21st birthday drinking: Extremely extreme. [PDF]
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2008 Despite public recognition of the hazards of 21st birthday drinking, there is little empirical information concerning its prevalence, severity, and risk factors. Data from a sample of 2,518 college students suggest that 21st birthday drinking poses an extreme danger: (a) 4 of every 5 participants (83%) reported drinking to celebrate, (b) birthday ...
Patricia C. Rutledge +2 more
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Breaking the ISIS Brand Counter Narrative Facebook Campaigns in Europe
Journal of Strategic Security, 2020 Despite the territorial demise of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS], the group’s cyberoperations, which once drew an unprecedented 45,000 foreign terrorist fighters [FTFs] to their so-called Caliphate, continue to entice supporters online.
Anne Speckhard, Molly Ellenberg
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Journal of Human Security, 2020 Despite the territorial demise of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS], their cyberoperations continue to entice supporters. In an effort to disrupt ISIS’s appeal, the International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism has produced over 150 short ...
Anne Speckhard +3 more
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Detecting Extremism on Twitter During U.S. Capitol Riot Using Deep Learning Techniques
IEEE Access, 2022 In the 21st century, social media platforms have become famous for communicating ideas, opinions, and emotions. These platforms are influential in reaching out to youth, recruiting, and spreading propaganda.
Arundarasi Rajendran +9 more
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THE EXTREME HOSTS OF EXTREME SUPERNOVAE [PDF]
The Astrophysical Journal, 2010 We use GALEX ultraviolet (UV) and optical integrated photometry of the hosts of seventeen luminous supernovae (LSNe, having peak M_V < -21) and compare them to a sample of 26,000 galaxies from a cross-match between the SDSS DR4 spectral catalog and GALEX interim release 1.1.
Neill, James D. +24 more
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