A Uniform Framework for Describing and Analyzing the Modern Battlfield

Abstract

The paper presents a preliminary report of a feasibility study of a project to develop a uniform descriptive framework that: 1. captures all of the complexity of the modern battlefield; 2. is capable of sufficient precision to allow for cross-domain communication that meets the needs of all parties; 3. allows for clarification and disambiguation; 4. is sufficiently natural and intuitive for rapid mastery by all parties. The framework is based on the adoption of an information-flow view of the battlefield, using situation theory

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 2011
Accession Number
ADA587023

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  • Keith Devlin

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  • Energy and Power Technologies
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