The U.S. Army performed a demonstration of a small autonomous mobile ground robot designed to trace physical changes in the environment and transmit information to a human teammate via augmented reality technology.
Read More »Army Researchers Study Ultraviolet Communications for Network Security
The U.S. Army is looking into the characteristics of ultraviolet communication systems with regard to how the technology can boost network security. Army Research Laboratory said that ultraviolet communication technology increases the stealth of transmissions against threats.
Read More »Army Launches C5ISR-Focused Network Modernization Experiment in New Jersey
The U.S. Army has commenced this year's Network Modernization Experiment (NetModX) in New Jersey to support the service branch’s command, control, communication, computers, cyber, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C5ISR) tool development efforts.
Read More »U.S. Army Allots New Funds for Tactical Network Prototyping
The U.S. Army plans to use newly allocated funds for prototyping activities in support of the service's tactical network. Justine Ruggio, communications director of the Army’s Network Cross-Functional Team, said the CFT secured almost $30 million for prototyping investments in the current fiscal year.
Read More »U.S. Army Research may Help Autonomous Systems Understand Events
Army Research Laboratory, part of the service's Combat Capabilities Development Command, has created a platform that helps autonomous systems analyze and rationalize real-world scenarios. The platform, named Rich Event Ontology, uses data-driven semantic schemas to serve as a resource for computational recognition, the Army said Thursday.
Read More »Army Uses MetaFerrite to Make Wideband Antenna
The U.S. Army has used the metaferrite material to produce an ultra-thin wideband antenna applicable for use with helicopters, unmanned aircraft systems and other vehicles. The Metaferrite-made, low-profile antenna is made to accommodate curved surfaces and may replace existing-higher profile antennas, the Army said Friday.
Read More »Army, SRI Develop Reliability Metric for Machine Learning Algorithms
A group of researchers from SRI International and the U.S. Army created a benchmark for deep neural networks that can evaluate the reliability of artificial intelligence and machine learning systems.
Read More »Army Examines Potential of Quantum Tech for Spectrum Signal Detection
U.S. Army scientists have analyzed a quantum sensor with highly sensitive atoms and found that it has potential to detect signals across the full radio frequency spectrum.
Read More »Army, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Troops Conduct Joint Cyber Warfare, Tactical Ops Exercise
The U.S. Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force held a bilateral exercise to test cyber warfare capabilities and tactical maneuvers, National Defense reported Tuesday.
Read More »Army, Public Benefit Corporation Sign Cooperative R&D Agreement
To The Stars Academy of Arts & Science, a public benefit corporation, has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement with the U.S. Army's Combat Capabilities Development Command to further develop technology for military ground vehicles.
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