The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
With them, force is. “Technology is not a substitute for thinking.” Robert Steele “Bandwidth is more expensive than pilots.” Professor Robert Owen Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University The future is now: 10 startups leading the way in ‘big data’ Christina Farr VentureBeat, October 16, 2012 Police are mixing crime data and sociological information to anticipate incidences of crime. A …
Homeland Security Data Centers Produce ‘Predominantly Useless Information’ John Hudson 9:48 AM ET Atlantic Wire, 3 October 2012 Imagine having all the downsides of Big Brother and none of the benefits: That’s what you get with the Department of Homeland Security’s vast network of “fusion” centers, according to a damning new report by the Senate’s …
The Military’s New Challenge: Knowing What They Know by Chris Young Harvard Business Review | 2:00 PM September 20, 2012 For soldiers in the field, immediate access to — and accurate interpretation of — real-time imagery and intelligence gathered by drones, satellites, or ground-based sensors can be a matter of life and death. Capitalizing on …
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Can images stop data overload? I use mindmaps with my students so they can literally see the information they read in the texts in a visual, connected, lateral form. “In a lab in Sussex a group of people have had their brainwaves scanned while completing a series of tasks, individually and in groups, to see …
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SEE ORIGINAL RESULTS DIRECTLY 34.4 Other (Own Code, Wekis, Zementis, Oracle, SPSS, etc.) 26.4 StatSoft/Statistica 25.6 R 15.7 SAS Enterprise Miner 07.4 KNIME 06.0 MatLab 04.8 RapidMiner 00.4 Rapid-Insight Tip of the Hat to Vincent Granville at LinkedIn. See Also: 2001 Porter (US) Tools of the Trade: A Long Way to Go 1988-2009 OSINT-M4IS2 TECHINT …
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August 24, 2009 Pg. 11 By Kris Osborn In 2008, U.S. military forces collected 400,000 hours of airborne surveillance video, up from several thousand hours 10 years ago. So the Pentagon is turning to computers to help save, sort and search it all. “The proliferation of unmanned systems across the battlefield is not going to …
Washington Joint Analytical Center Seattle private intelligence outsourcing, 1525 pages, 2006-200 July 26, 2009 Summary This confidential 1525 page scanned file (61Mb, PDF) is notable for its comprehensive insight into the revolving door world of public-private intelligence in the United States and attempts by the Washington State Patrol to privatize its “criminal intelligence” function. The …
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