Data Analytics
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How Can Causal Learning Help to Control Costs?
This post describes how to apply causal-modeling algorithms and tools to project data to identify, measure, and test causality.
• By Michael D. Konrad
In Software Engineering Research and Development

Performing Text Analytics for Insider Threat Programs: Part 3 of 3
This blog series reviews topics in performing text analytics to support insider threat mitigation. This post presents a procedural framework for operationalizing this capability....
• By Carrie Gardner
In Insider Threat

Foundational Research Behind Text Analytics for Insider Threat: Part 2 of 3
In this blog series, I review topics related to deploying a text analytics capability for insider threat mitigation. In this segment, I continue the conversation by disambiguating terminology related to …
• By Carrie Gardner
In Insider Threat

Considerations for Deploying a Text Analytics Capability for Insider Threat Mitigation: Part 1 of 3
In this blog series I cover topics related to deploying a text analytics capability for insider threat mitigation. A text analytics capability is a means of measuring the risk employees …
• By Carrie Gardner

How to Identify Key Causal Factors That Influence Software Costs: A Case Study
DoD programs continue to experience cost overruns; the inadequacies of cost estimation were cited by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) as one of the top problem areas....
• By Bill Nichols

Big-Data Malware: Preparation and Messaging
Part one of this series of blog posts on the collection and analysis of malware and storage of malware-related data in enterprise systems reviewed practices for collecting malware, storing it, …
• By Brent Frye
In Reverse Engineering for Malware Analysis

Big-Data Malware: Collection and Storage
The growth of big data has affected many fields, including malware analysis. Increased computational power and storage capacities have made it possible for big-data processing systems to handle the increased …
• By Brent Frye
In Reverse Engineering for Malware Analysis

Virtual Integration, Blockchain Programming, and Agile/DevOps: The Latest Work from the SEI
As part of an ongoing effort to keep you informed about our latest work, this blog post summarizes some recently published SEI reports, podcasts, and presentations highlighting our work in …
• By Douglas Schmidt (Vanderbilt University)

Collecting Data, The DevOps Way
This SEI Blog post explores the importance of collecting data in a DevOps environment and highlights best practices for leveraging data-driven insights.
• By Kostas Kontogiannis
In DevSecOps
