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INTEGRATED TRAINING SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE IN SUPPORT OF ACTIVE SONAR SYSTEMS

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Navy
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 15426
Amount: $505,524.00
Phase: Phase II
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1992
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
12450 Fair Lakes Circle
Fairfax, VA 22033
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 Jeanne Secunda
 Principal Investigator
 (703) 263-2800
Business Contact
Phone: () -
Research Institution
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Abstract

THE U.S. FLEET MUST DEPLOY MOBILE ACTIVE SONAR SURVEILLANCE ASSETS, INCLUDING MONOSTATIC, BISTATIC, AND MULTISTATIC PLATFORMS. CRITICAL TO EFFECTIVE EMPLOYMENT OF THESE ASSETS IS THE AVAILABILITY OF A TRAINING PROCESS WHICH EFFECTIVELY ADDRESSES THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF MOBILE ACTIVE SONAR PERSONNEL. THIS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT WILL DEVELOP AN INTEGRATED TRAINING SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE DERIVEDFROM SUCH TRAINING CONCEPTS AS LEARNING THEORY INSTRUCTION, TRAINEEMOTIVATION, AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE. THE END RESULT OF THIS RESEARCH WILL INCLUDE A TRAINING SYSTEM WHICH ENCOMPASSES ALL FACETS OF KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER AND SKILL PROFICIENCY AND INCLUDES ALL ESSENTIAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS: - CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION - SHORE BASED SIMULATION/STIMULATION - ON-BOARD/WORKSTATION/DESK TOP TRAINER - EMBEDDED CAPABILITY IN LIGHT OF CONTINUING BUDGET AND RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS SPECIFIC ATTENTION WILL BE PAID TO EVOLVING MANPOWER REDUCTION TECHNIQUES REFERRED TO UNDER THE GENERAL HEADING OF INTELLIGENT TUTORING SYSTEMS. BY INTEGRATING ALL FACETS OF THE TRAINING PIPELINE IN THIS MANNER, SPAWAR WILL BENEFIT FROM THE FULL RANGE AND VARIETY OF RESEARCH RELATED TO THE COGNITIVE STRUCTURE OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTIONALSTRATEGIES.

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