9/11 Hijackers
Post date: Aug 19, 2016 9:51:32 AM
DESCRIPTION: Famous dataset of the terrorists involved in the 9/11 bombing of the World Trade Centres in 2011. Data was extracted from news reports and ties range from ‘at school with’ to ‘on same plane’.
DATA FORMAT: UCINET, .csv
DATA: 1-mode matrix 19 x 19 person by person of trusted prior contacts and 1-mode matrix 61 x 61 of other associates.
Ties are undirected and binary. Relations are a mix of prior-contacts like trained together, lived together, financial transactions, at school with, on same flight.
Attribute data. Attribute codes:
Network Strength
1 = Trusted Prior Contacts
2 = Other Associates
Ties
1 = AA #11 WTC North
2 = AA #77 Pentagon
3 = UA #93 Pennsylvania
4 = UA #175 WTC South
5 = Other Associates
Las Vegas Meeting
1 = Attended
0 = Did Not Attend
SOURCE/AVAILABILITY: Freely available, reconstructed at Manchester.
http://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/941/863#fig4
CITATION: Krebs, Valdis E. "Mapping networks of terrorist cells." Connections 24.3 (2002): 43-52.
KEYWORDS: Al Qaeda, Terrorist