The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Using Crowd Computing to Analyze UAV Imagery for Search & Rescue Operations My brother recently pointed me to this BBC News article on the use of drones for Search & Rescue missions in England’s Lake District, one of my favorite areas of the UK. The picture below is one I took during my most recent visit. In …
Baidu, Chinese Search Engine Company Expands Into New Markets The article on ITWorld titled China’s Baidu Testing Search Engines for Brazil, Egypt, Thailand explores the ambition of China’s premier search engine. For some years the company has contemplated moving beyond China, and in 2008 began targeting Japan. Now they are readying to move into Egpyt, …
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Using UAVs for Search & Rescue UAVs (or drones) are starting to be used for search & rescue operations, such as in the Philippines following Typhoon Yolanda a few months ago. They are also used to find missing people in the US, which may explain why members of the North Texas Drone User Group (NTDUG) are organizing …
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HUMAN INTELLIGENCE (HUMINT): As with many other definitions, this one has been abjectly corrupted by over two centuries of government emphasis on secret sources & methods to the exclusion of proper stewardship of education, open source intelligence, and research. HUMINT is any process that relies on a human mind to collect, process, and convert data …
Graphic: Smart Nation World Brain Pyramid Graphic: OSINT Global Pyramid from OSIS-X to Intelink-X See Also: Graphic: Open Everything Pyramid Pyramid @ Phi Beta Iota
Searching Beyond Google: tools for more efficient research SLA Partner Talk sponsored by ProQuest/DIALOG 28 January 2014
This is a pre-publication article. It is provided for researcher browsing and quick reference.The final published version of the article is available at: ‘Creative Economies and Research Universities’ in M.A. Peters and D. Araya (eds) Education in the Creative Economy: Knowledge and Learning in the Age of Innovation (New York: Peter Lang, 2010), pp 331-358. …
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