News From the Field Technology Would Help Detect Terrorists Before They Strike
October 5, 2007
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Are you a terrorist? Airport screeners, customs agents, police officers and members of the military who silently pose that question to people every day, may soon have much more than intuition to depend on to determine the answer, thanks to computer and behavioral scientists at the University at Buffalo.
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