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J2-Database (DBEins) – From the J2-Message to the Graph of Relations. Annette Kaster, Oliver Witt Oct. 19th, 2004 NX-Workshop on „Social Network Analysis and Visualisation for Public Safety“ 18-19 October 2005. Aim.
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J2-Database (DBEins) –From the J2-Message to the Graph of Relations Annette Kaster, Oliver Witt Oct. 19th, 2004 NX-Workshop on„Social Network Analysis and Visualisation for Public Safety“ 18-19 October 2005
Aim • Identification and visualisation of relations extracted from ISR-messages (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) • Tools: • J2-Database (DBEins): acquisition and management of messages • xGErDa: network representation of relations
J2-Database (DBEins) ... • is a prime solution (template) for structured acquisition, handling and evaluation of messages in the area of millitary intelligence • makes documents available to participating authorities in a continuos information network within a command and control information system • includes everything from free-text to formatted messages • contains several database partitions (“modules“) for different areas • has been realised based on German Forces infrastructure (German-Forces-IT-standard) • has been applied in various German Forces Missions Further Information: Jürgen Kaster ( j.kaster@fgan.de, phone: +490-228-9435 380 )
Starting Position in „Main-commandership“ - J2 - dated: 01/2001
Message Acquisition in DBEins Module: J2-documents • Header: classification criteria • e.g. thematic integration, author, date, location, coordinates, ... • Main area: message content • e.g. short title, keywords, issues, remarks • Footer: attached documents
Module: People-Database • people - dossier : • e.g. • personal data, photos, remarks • additional data • links (!) • appendices: • original message • evaluation, credibility
Module: Vehicle Database • vehicle - dossier : • e.g. • vehicle data, photos, remarks • additional data • links (!) • appendices: • original message • evaluation, credibility
Module: Organisation - Database • organisation - dossier : • e.g. • aims, structure, remarks • additional data • links (!) • appendices: • original message • evaluation, credibility
Module: Infrastructure - Database • infrastructure - dossier : • e.g. • aims, structure, remarks • additional data • links (!) • appendices: • original message • evaluation, credibility
selection 1 Message Evaluation in DBEins 2 3
Situation Display in DBEins (vector) features: 1. Symbols from J2-DB 2. Annotations from J2-DB 3. Image editing (local)
From the J2-Message to the Graph of Relations • Manual/automated acquisition of messages in DBEins • Manual acquisition of people, organisations, vehicles etc. in homonymous modules • Automated identification of relations and acquisition in a module called “relations“ • Automated visualisation of relations of selected objects
I. Acquisition of Messages in DBEins Module: J2-documents • Header: classification criteria • e.g. thematic integration, author, date, location, coordinates, ... • Main area: message content • e.g. short title, keywords, issues, remarks • Footer: attached documents
II. Acquisition of Objects in Special Modules Module: people • people - dossier : • e.g. • personal data, photos, remarks • additional data • links (!) • appendices: • original message • evaluation, credibility
III. Automated identification of relations Module: relations
IV. Automated visualisation of relations of selected objects