In the years since the bestselling first edition, fusion research and applications have adapted
to service-oriented architectures and pushed the boundaries of situational modeling in …

Subsequent revisions to the JDL model modified definitions for model usefulness that
stressed differentiation between fusion (estimation) and sensor management (control). Two …

Current advances in technology, sensor collection, data storage, and data distribution have
afforded more complex, distributed, and operational information fusion systems (IFSs). IFSs …

Subsequent revisions to the Joint-Directors of Lab (JDL) model emphasize the differentiation
between fusion (estimation) and sensor management (control). Two diverging groups …

Assessment.................................................................................. 473 18.5. 2 Data Alignment in
Situation and Threat Assessment.......................... 47418.5. 2.1 Semantic Registration …

Information fusion coordinates large-volume data processing machines to address user
needs. Users expect a situational picture to extend their ability of sensing events …

Before automated information fusion (IF) can be quali ed as a technical solution to a
problem, we must consider a de ned need, function, and capability. The need typically …

Situation recognition is a process with the goal of identifying a priori defined situations in a
flow of data and information. The purpose is to aid decision makers with focusing on relevant …

A concept for characterizing, predicting and recognizing threat situations is developed. The
goal is to establish a systematic approach to automation of some of these functions …

Having full and accurate situation awareness is a critical foundation of successful decision-
making in network centric environments. Virtual collaboration, virtual organization and …