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Delivery Drones are Coming. Are We Ready?

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Controlling the airspace for small package delivery by drones or UAS requires planning that is informed by analysis and modeling with tools such as CNA’s UCATS™.

Yang is a systems engineer in CNA’s Center for Data Management Analytics supporting the future integration of emerging technologies, such as UAS and artificial intelligence, for the FAA. Adam ... clients. Mark Lesko is a research scientist in CNA’s Center for Data Management Analytics specializing in issues and analysis related to traditional air traffic management. Controlling ... in the US within 20 years. As opposed to traditional air traffic management, which is performed centrally by the FAA, UAS traffic management will fall mostly on the UAS operators and service

Katherine McGrady Presents Teamwork Award to the Emerging Technology Team

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The team was applauded for their outstanding performance in a series of UAS challenges organized by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

where emerging technology and emergency management intersect. They have successfully brought together CNA expertise in AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, drones, public safety, and emergency response ... or CRUISER. The system is durable, easy to control, effective in low-light conditions, and uses machine learning to categorize incoming data. CRUISER even integrates with existing first responder applications. The team’s solution made it to the final round of this competition.  In the third challenge, NIST challenged innovators to show how data generated from 5G infrastructure, smart buildings

More than Mar-a-Lago: Understanding Federal Record Keeping

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In the wake of the FBI’s raid on Mar-A-Lago, information management expert Eileen Chollet examines problems with federal record-keeping and proposes solutions.

More than Mar-a-Lago: Understanding Federal Recordkeeping In the wake of the FBI’s raid on Mar-A-Lago, information management expert Eileen Chollet examines problems with federal record-keeping ... internet speculation bloomed about the political and legal implications, this federal records policy expert just shook her head. Total chaos is par for the course in federal records management. What ... copy of a file is the official one, the original magnetic data tapes containing the high-definition moon landing video were erased and re-used. In 2005, NASA retirees began asking why the grainy, fuzzy

Crime Analysis in Action: Success Stories from the Crime Analyst in Residence Program

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The Crime Analyst in Residence program of the US Department of Justice helps rural and small-town police departments use data analytics to reduce crime.

Crime Analysis Success Stories The Crime Analyst in Residence program of the US Department of Justice helps rural and small-town police departments use data analytics to reduce crime. /images ... data to identify patterns, reveal trends, and calculate statistics. Crime analysis goes beyond what you think you know about crime patterns and problems to uncover what you don’t know. It’s ... small and rural police departments and other law enforcement agencies across the nation establish or enhance their use of data analytics to inform their operations and practices. Using a hybrid

ai with ai: Xenopus in Boots

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Andy and Dave discuss the latest in AI news and research, including a report from the School of Public Health in Boston that shows why most “data for good” initiatives failed to impact the COVID-19 health crisis [0:45]. The Department of Homeland Security tests the use of robot dogs (from Ghost Robotics) for border patrol duties [5:00]. Researchers find that public trust in AI varies greatly depending on its application [7:52]. Researchers from Stanford University and Toyota Research Institute find extensive label and model errors in training data, such as over 70% of validation scenes (for publicly available autonomous vehicle datasets) containing at least one missing object box [12:05]. And principal researchers Josh Bongard and Mike Levin join Andy and Dave for more discussion on the latest Xenobots research [18:21].

Andy and Dave discuss the latest in AI news and research, including a report from the School of Public Health in Boston that shows why most “data for good” initiatives failed to impact the COVID-19 ... depending on its application [7:52]. Researchers from Stanford University and Toyota Research Institute find extensive label and model errors in training data, such as over 70% of validation scenes ... on the latest Xenobots research [18:21]. /images/AI-Posters/Season%205/AI_5_8.jpg Xenopus in Boots Announcements / News Why "data for good" initiatives mostly failed to impact the COVID-19 public health

StaffLab™

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StaffLab allows leaders to test reorganizations before implementing them, to make data-driven, stress-tested choices.

where StaffLab comes in: by taking the best parts of Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, organizational wargaming, and deft data analysis skills, CNA offers a uniquely practical tool for solving management problems before they happen. StaffLab allows leaders to test reorganizations and other major changes before implementing them. Data-driven, stress tested choices replace uncertainty

Moving the Needle: What Leaders Can Do Now to Advance Women in Tech

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Technology leaders should take six meaningful steps to close the technology gender gap by ensuring that they recruit and retain talented women.

that it will take another 132 years, 155 days, 11 hours, 33 minutes, and 56 seconds until the economic gender gap is closed. This is according to data from the Womentech Network , a global community ... want to work. As leaders, we need to implement comprehensive talent management and development strategies to address these concerns, because when we fail to address the barriers keeping women out

Sources for Police Use of Force Data

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Daniel S. Lawrence and Hannah McLaurin provide a variety of resources to help analysts and policymakers find data on police use of force.

Sources for Police Use of Force Data Daniel S. Lawrence and Hannah McLaurin provide a variety of resources to help analysts and policymakers find data on police use of force. /images/InDepth/Cop%20in%20Mask%20resized.jpg Sources for Police Use of Force Data Daniel S. Lawrence & Hannah McLaurin Daniel Lawrence is a Research Scientist Center for CNA’s Justice Research and Innovation. Hannah McLaurin is a CNA System Engineer for CNA's Center for Data Management and Analytics . Recent social movements for police reform have highlighted the lack of data collected or publicly available

Don't Wait to Review Your COVID-19 Response

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Prolonged pandemics, such as the outbreak of COVID-19, pose a particular dilemma as agencies decide when to conduct an after-action review.

of COVID-19, pose a particular dilemma as agencies decide when to conduct an after-action review. The answer is now. Many public health and emergency management agencies are conducting interim reviews ... challenges early and take action to address them before they become systematic problems. Data can be collected through open surveys, periodic hot wash meetings and interviews and monitoring performance

How the Bahamas Can Rebuild Quickly — Learning from Puerto Rico

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Rebuilding supply chains after the hurricane in the Bahamas requires emergency managers to support private sector supply chains, not just disaster relief.

in news coverage. As a result, the U.S. government launched the largest food mission in U.S. history. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was able to provide more than 30 million meals ... assist the private sector by providing novel solutions like setting up temporary mobile electronic data transfer connections to help process bankcards to enable payment for goods. Early in Puerto Rico