CHANGE FROM ORIGINAL CBD ANNOUNCEMENT -- SMART SENSORWEB INDUSTRY BRIEFING DATE [Commerce Business Daily: Posted in CBDNet on January 6, 2000] [Printed Issue Date: January 10, 2000] From the Commerce Business Daily Online via GPO Access [cbdnet.access.gpo.gov] PART: SPECIAL NOTICES OFFADD: Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Norfolk Detachment Washington, Washington Navy Yard, 1014 N Street SE, Suite400, Washington DC 20374-5014 SUBJECT: SMART SENSORWEB INDUSTRY BRIEFING DESC: SPONSORING AGENCY -- OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY), 3040 DEFENSE PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, DC 20301-3040 AN ADVANCED PROGRAM BRIEFING TO INDUSTRY WILL TAKE PLACE ON 18 JANUARY, 2000. THE LOCATION OF THE BRIEFING WILL HELD AT, SYSTEMS PLANNING CORPORATION (SPC), 31st FLOOR, 1000 WILSON BOULEVARD, ARLINGTON, VA. THE TIME WILL BE FROM 8:00 AM TO 5:00 PM. AGENDA ITEMS FOR THE BRIEFING WILL INCLUDE; SMART SENSORWEB INITIATIVE STRATEGY; SENSOR TECHNOLOGY; LOCALIZED COMMUNICATIONS; DATA FUSION; MICROSCALE WEATHER MEASUREMENT; MODELING AND SIMULATION; AND FINALLY, APPLICATION OFWEB-BASED TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE PORTRAYAL OF TACTICAL INFORMATION. TO PROVIDE GREATER SITUATIONAL AWARENESS ABOUT THE JOINT BATTLESPACE AT LOWER WARFIGHTING ECHELONS, THE OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IS SPONSORING A INITIATIVE KNOWN AS SMART SENSORWEB. DESIGNED TO EXPLOIT ON-GOING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS IN INDUSTRY AND ACADEMIA, SMART SENSORWEB'S VISION IS ONE OF A WIDE ARRAY OF CHEAP SENSORS, NETTED INTO A DATABASE POPULATED WITH INTELLIGENT AGENTS, SO THAT WARFIGHTERS CAN RECEIVE NEAR-REAL TIME INFORMATION FROM A WEB-CENTRIC, POWER MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATIONS, DATABASE MANAGEMENT, AND INFORMATION DISPLAY OR PORTRAYAL CAN BE APPLIED TO THIS IMAGINATIVE SOLUTIONS TO THE PERENNIAL PROBLEM OF BATTLESPACE AWARENESS AND DISPEL THE "FOG OF WAR." REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: EVELYN M. WRIGHT SYSTEM PLANNING CORPORATION 1000 WILSON BOULEVARD ARLINGTON, VA 22209-2211 TELEPHONE: (703) 351-8424 E-MAIL: ewright@sysplan.coEvelyn M. Wright SINCE TEAMING IS AN IMPORTANTASPECT OF THE FGCS PROGRAM, THE LIST OF ATTENDEES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC RELEASE. CITE: (W-006 SN413617) CORRECTION: THE CONVENING DATE FOR THE BRIEFING HAS BEEN CHANGED TO THE FOLLOWING: 08 FEBRUARY 2000. THE TIME AND ALL OTHER ANNOUCEMENT CONTENTS REMAIN THE SAME. Posted 01/07/00 (W-SN414008).

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