Weapons Effects and Performance Data Archival Program.

Abstract

This report describes the development and application of software for the archival and retrieval of textual, audiovisual, and other types of data on the effects and performance of conventional weapons. A multimedia database management system, called the Weapons Effects and Performance Data Archival (WEAPDA) Information System, was developed to archive and retrieve comprehensive information covering operational uses of conventional weapons on various target types. This software system and associated databases will support various analyses Including delivery accuracy, weapon effectiveness, weapons system reliability, and target vulnerability. (MM)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA306022

Entities

People

  • Geoffrey S. Butler
  • Joe Squeo
  • Steve Mehler
  • Wil Sensenderfer

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Computer Programming
  • Computers
  • Data Storage Systems
  • Database Management Systems
  • Databases
  • Digital Information
  • Information Systems
  • Media
  • Military Research
  • National Security
  • Operating Systems
  • Software Development
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare
  • Weapons
  • Weapons Effects

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Database Systems and Applications
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Marksmanship and Weaponry.