This is probably also in use internally. In the US, would be suicide bombers are turning up talking to FBI agents.
Damn fascinating! Of course the article reiterates that garbage in makes for garbage out BUT the egghead and his algorithm can take the same info and filter and narrow down the players in fifteen minutes while it takes the old school intel chap five days to reach the same conclusions.
The big deal with the FBI is that they probably know exactly who the big kahuna “nodes” are that the would-be suicide bomber kiddies are networking with and taking direction from but they’re almost certainly ensconced in the mosques or have diplomatic cover and are under Eric Holder’s protection.