Fiscal Year:
1986
Title:
INTELLIGENT SYSTEM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT
Agency / Branch:
DOD / ARMY
Contract:
N/A
Award Amount:
$50,000.00
Abstract:
THIS PROJECT WILL DESIGN AND DEVELOP PROTOTYPE COMPUTER-BASED MODEL OF ARMY PLANNING AND DECISION-MAKING WHICH EMPLOYS A MENTAL MODEL AS THE KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION SCHEME. MENTAL MODELS AND OTHER RELEVANT COGNITIVE STRUCTURES ARE NATURAL AND BASIC INTERFACES OR TEMPLATES FOR PERCEPTION AND COGNITION. COMPUTER-BASED MENTAL MODELS CAN SERVE AS INTERFACE TOOLS FOR COMPUTER-BASED PROBLEMSOLVING DESIGNED TO ACHIEVE GENUINE HUMAN-COMPUTER PARTNERSHIPS. THE PROJECT WILL INVOLVE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TYPOLOGY OF MILITARY PROGRAM-SOLVING COGNITIVE STRUCTURES, THE DESIGN OF A PROTOTYPE "STORYBOARD", THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RAPID PROTOTYPING STRATEGY TO SYSTEMS DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GRAPHIC INTELLIGENT INTERFACE--BASED ON THE MENTAL MODEL--TO INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS USE. IN ADDITION TO THE DELIVERY OF THE STORYBOARD FOR A KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEM IN A PROBLEM DOMAIN RELEVANT TO BRL, THE PROJECT WILL ALSO PRODUCE AN INTEGRATED RESEARCH DESIGN FOR FUTURE INQUIRY INTO METAL MODELS AND KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION.
Principal Investigator:
Dr gerald w hopple
7033641504
Business Contact:
Small Business Information at Submission:
International Information Syst
802 Woodward Rd Marshall, VA 22115
EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
HUBZone-Owned:
No