Mar 7, 2021 | Analytic Tools, Blog, Knowledge Advantage
Approximately 2 billion people lack regular access to sufficient quality food. The issue of global food insecurity is one that is constantly being looked at and, fortunately, MITRE is stepping up to help mitigate this problem. Dr. David E. Willmes discusses his team’s project and how it uses significant crop and consumption data to better understand the factors at play in this global problem.
Dec 12, 2020 | Analytic Tools, Blog, Capabilities, Cognitive Assistance, Knowledge Advantage
Quantum technologies frequently appear in popular science articles and can also be a popular speculative conversation topic among interested professionals. This is for good reason: Quantum technologies have the potential to be game changing in many ways, but that fact can be misleading as to how soon, and how direct, those impacts will be to our everyday lives. As a trusted advisor to many government sponsors, MITRE explains these technologies and aims to temper expectations when necessary.
Oct 26, 2017 | Analytic Tools, Blog, Knowledge Advantage, Learning Organization
Stanford researcher Carol Dweck has explored the concepts of fixed and growth mindsets at length. Someone operating with…
Mar 23, 2017 | Analytic Tools, Blog
In Madam Bovary, Gustave Flaubert observed that “Human language is like a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, when all the time we are longing to move the stars to pity.” Referring to the painful misconceptions that arise when we use...
Nov 14, 2016 | Analytic Tools, Blog
At his MITRE Innovation Speaker Series talk this past May, Ben Shneiderman talked about his newest book, The New ABCs of Research: Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations, a guide for junior researchers and a manifesto for senior researchers, academic administrators,...
Aug 15, 2016 | Analytic Tools, Blog, Cross-Organizational Information Sharing
If you’ve ever experienced weather-related turbulence while traveling on a plane, you know it can be a frightening experience. Understanding how weather events impact air operations can help pilots avoid potentially dangerous situations. The MITRE Corporation’s Center...
Apr 5, 2016 | Analytic Tools, Blog
Scott Lucas’s rich contribution to an ongoing conversation about how to help our sponsors understand and think about their data adds the caveat that good decisions don’t just come from the data itself, but from what organizations do with it and how they share their...
Mar 28, 2016 | Analytic Tools, Blog
Even wordsmiths like Amanda Andrei know that knowledge sharing unequivocally requires that words and pictures work together to get anything valuable done. Visualization and the training that makes it possible become more valuable every day. All of the posts for April...
