Keyword: military & defence

Found 254 papers in total
Cruising in afterburner: Air force fuel use and emerging energy policy
Cruising in afterburner: Air force fuel use and emerging energy policy
2011,
Operational and mission efficiency were estimated for Air Force fighters, bombers and...
The diffuse bomb problem
The diffuse bomb problem
2013,
This paper considers the so‐called diffuse bomb problem (the problem of...
Optimal power grid protection through a defender‐attacker‐defender model
Optimal power grid protection through a defender‐attacker‐defender model
2014,
Power grid vulnerability is a major concern of our society, and its protection problem...
Online stochastic UAV mission planning with time windows and time-sensitive targets
Online stochastic UAV mission planning with time windows and time-sensitive targets
2014,
In this paper we simultaneously consider three extensions to the standard Orienteering...
A cutting‐plane algorithm for solving a weighted influence interdiction problem
A cutting‐plane algorithm for solving a weighted influence interdiction problem
2014,
We consider a two‐stage defender‐attacker game that takes place on a...
Individual versus overarching protection and attack of assets
Individual versus overarching protection and attack of assets
2014,
Two agents protect and attack a collection of assets overarchingly versus...
Effectiveness of accident models: system theoretic model vs. the Swiss Cheese model: a case study of a US Coast Guard aviation mishap
Effectiveness of accident models: system theoretic model vs. the Swiss Cheese model: a case study of a US Coast Guard aviation mishap
2013,
Over the last several years, the US Coast Guard (CG) experienced an...
Defending majority voting systems against a strategic attacker
Defending majority voting systems against a strategic attacker
2013,
Voting systems used in technical and tactical decision making in pattern recognition...
Designing global supply networks for conflict or disaster support: the case of the Canadian Armed Forces
Designing global supply networks for conflict or disaster support: the case of the Canadian Armed Forces
2013,
In order to fulfil Canada’s international disaster relief, humanitarian...
Employing integrated reference models to represent interdependency in a complex enterprise
Employing integrated reference models to represent interdependency in a complex enterprise
2013,
Successful implementation of change in a complex enterprise requires a shared...
Scheduling reconstruction operations with modes of execution
Scheduling reconstruction operations with modes of execution
2013,
Since the decline of the Cold War, the risk of major conflict between powerful,...
Change‐point detection in failure intensity: A case study with repairable artillery systems
Change‐point detection in failure intensity: A case study with repairable artillery systems
2013,
Repairable systems can experience unexpected environmental changes over long...
Minimizing supply airdrop collateral damage risk
Minimizing supply airdrop collateral damage risk
2013,
Airdropped supplies are an essential part of military missions and humanitarian...
An assurance process for the exchange of operations research software models used for military simulation
An assurance process for the exchange of operations research software models used for military simulation
2013,
Modelling and Simulation (M&S) have become an integral part of the...
Devolving command decisions in complex operations
Devolving command decisions in complex operations
2013,
In contemporary military endeavours, Command and Control (C2) arrangements generally...
A note towards improved homeland defense
A note towards improved homeland defense
2012,
We indicate a number of shortcomings in the second stage in the approach of Bell et...
Individual versus overarching protection against strategic attacks
Individual versus overarching protection against strategic attacks
2012,
This article considers a system consisting of elements that can be protected and...
Characterization of driving patterns and development of a driving cycle in a military area
Characterization of driving patterns and development of a driving cycle in a military area
2012,
This study develops a gradient‐sensitive driving cycle for vehicles in military...
The economic importance of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore: An extreme‐scenario analysis
The economic importance of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore: An extreme‐scenario analysis
2012,
This paper proposes a decision tree model to estimate the loss to global economy on...
Resource Allocation for Homeland Defense: Dealing with the Team Effect
Resource Allocation for Homeland Defense: Dealing with the Team Effect
2012,
The federal government's allocation of resources for defense against potential attacks...
Heuristics for determining a patrol path of an unmanned combat vehicle
Heuristics for determining a patrol path of an unmanned combat vehicle
2012,
We consider a problem of finding a path of an unmanned combat vehicle that patrols a...
A multiple objective approach to scheduling the preventive maintenance of modular aircraft components
A multiple objective approach to scheduling the preventive maintenance of modular aircraft components
2011,
Preventive maintenance (or overhaul) is crucial for military aircraft...
Exact and heuristic methods to maximize network lifetime in wireless sensor networks with adjustable sensing ranges
Exact and heuristic methods to maximize network lifetime in wireless sensor networks with adjustable sensing ranges
2012,
Wireless sensor networks involve many different real‐world contexts, such as...
Optimal control of an object when it is aimed at a mobile target under uncertainty
Optimal control of an object when it is aimed at a mobile target under uncertainty
2011,
In the paper, we study a problem of optimal aiming a dynamic object at a mobile...
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