missions
RSS missionsAutoPower: Toward Energy-Aware Software Systems for Distributed Mobile Robots
White Paper Autonomous robot systems have to manage their energy wisely in order to complete their missions. Typical approaches seek to conserve energy by energy-efficient motion or sensor planning. This paper puts forth a distributed systems approach to power... [21 Mar 2006]
Information Security: Weaknesses Persist at Federal Agencies Despite Progress Made in Implementing Related Statutory Requirements
White Paper Federal agencies rely extensively on computerized information systems and electronic data to carry out their missions. The security of these systems and data is essential to prevent data tampering, disruptions in critical operations, fraud, and... [23 Aug 2005]
HP FAS Streamlines Quality Control for World's Top Helicopter Firm
White Paper Eurocopter is the world's leading manufacturer of civil and military helicopters used for VIP and passenger transport, rescue and police missions, offshore operations and special military needs. Quality control is vitally important on the assembly... [29 Jun 2005]
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Strategic Information Technology Plan
White Paper In support of its missions it collects, processes, evaluates, disseminates, and archives vast quantities of information and information products. NOAA is a science-based service agency. The effective use of information technology (IT) is a critical... [30 Aug 2005]
Planning and Support of Operations and Exercises
White Paper Today, armed forces, police, and aid organization operations require distinct and immediate orientation on their respective missions. Information is crucial for planning and executing military operations and exercises abroad and domestically. [30 Aug 2005]
Army Professional Expertise and Jurisdictions
White Paper With the soldiers of the Army deployed to over 120 countries and executing a wide variety of missions, the Army as a profession is being stretched to its limits. Changes in the international security environment and in technology challenge leaders... [27 Dec 2004]
The Army and Homeland Security: A Strategic Perspective
White Paper The topic of homeland security includes a broad array of missions and mission areas ranging from national missile defense to military assistance to civil authorities. Recently the topic has attracted a great deal of attention due to the public's... [27 Dec 2004]
Homeland Security: The New Role for Defense
White Paper Before the terrorist attacks of September 11, the Armed Forces focused on deterrence, stability, and warfighting missions arising in overseas theaters. The U.S.homeland was regarded as a rear area, not a front line, and the job of securing it was... [05 Nov 2004]
Collaborative Tools for eLearning: What works? What doesn't?
White Paper Join us for a lively discussion of collaborative technologies and tools that enable corporations to, better communicate missions, messages, and educational initiatives to large and diverse workforces. [30 Jul 2004]
White Paper: Remote Access Solutions
White Paper Information technologies help organizations collaborate and share, which lets them achieve their missions more effectively. Remote Access Services extend those advantages outside the formal office setting, which can give organizations and their... [10 Jul 2008]
Secure Infrastructure Design
White Paper Organizational changes can include new or expanded missions, new factors such as mobile workers, and growth or downsizing in response to purely external factors. Infrastructure changes that stem from these factors can include additional network... [05 May 2004]
Collaborative Network Solution Provides U.S. Army with Video-enabled Distance Training System
White Paper The transition to new global and expanding missions, the impact of new technologies on warfighting practices, and continued force reductions have made efficient, cost-effective training of soldiers and military units now even more critical to the... [24 Feb 2004]
Civil Air Patrol on Mission for Sound Financial Management and Fund Accounting
White Paper Air Force, flies search and rescue missions along with other vital emergency and homeland security-related inland operations. The Civil Air Patrol (CAP), a volunteer-staffed auxiliary of the U.S. CAP needed more sophisticated financial and... [01 Mar 2004]
CACI Document and Records Management
White Paper The information-intensive missions of defense, intelligence, and other large public sector organizations require processing large volumes of documents, many of which are classified. Records management, document security, declassification, and... [03 Jul 2008]
GPS Helps Speed Survey Work in Haiti Water Projects
White Paper Water Missions International custom-designs community systems for water treatment and distribution, wastewater management and storm water control. Accuracy is critical in its site surveys. Until recently, they did site evaluations in two phases... [03 Jul 2008]
