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CNA’S INTEGRATED PROGRAM MANAGEMENT METHODOLOGY

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CNA’s Integrated Program Management (IPM) methodology provides actionable predictive insights on cost performance, scheduling, and achievement of project goals. CNA’s IPM methodology empowers our clients to solve problems before they occur to ensure successful completion of projects on time and within budget.

ISAAC CNA’s Integrated Program Management (IPM) methodology provides actionable predictive insights on cost performance, scheduling, and achievement of project goals. CNA’s IPM methodology empowers ... work hand-in-hand with government program management offices to analyze program goals and milestones in the context of the organization’s strategy and against inter-dependent programs across ... . PREDICTIVE INSIGHTS Our methodology combines predictive analytics on programmatic data with direct and indirect program observations to provide key insights, identify potential risks, and deliver

The Evolution of Gender Integration in the Department of the Navy

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CNA surveyed the events, policies, and research that surrounded increase in female representation in the Navy and identified three phases of gender integration that delineate the DON’s evolving approach to women’s roles in its forces.

Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller), CNA surveyed the events, policies, and research that surrounded this increase in female representation. In the course of our investigation ... . The DON raised only a few issues to resolve analytically, due to a lack of appropriate data and a sense that the question of whether and how women should serve was mostly a political and social issue ... are the readiness and cost implications of pregnancy? How large is the gender retention gap, and what are its costs? How can the DON use targeted compensation as a force management tool, regardless

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 13, April 21, 2022

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 13, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

2022 Comprehensive Governance of Algorithms"-a campaign to ensure that corporate algorithms comply with the recently adopted Internet Information Service Algorithmic Recommendation Management ... " of his work on deduplicating training data for language models and "copied from at least a dozen other papers." [10] Carlini's original paper described "deduplication tools" to improve ... ] Katherine Lee, Daphne Ippolito, Andrew Nystrom, Chiyuan Zhang, Douglas Eck, Chris Callison-Burch, Nicholas Carlini, "Deduplicating Training Data Makes Language Models Better," arXiv, Mar. 24, 2022, https

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 11, March 23, 2022

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 11, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

AI,” emphasizing the need for energy-efficient AI chips.12 Green AI refers to the “use of green power and algorithms to enable improved energy efficiency and reduced carbon emissions from data ... Zhi Gong Party (China Public Interest Party), one of PRC’s eight minor political parties , proposed a UAV flight management law. Currently no law exists that addresses drone flight issues in the PRC, although in 2018 the "Interim Regulations on the Management of Unmanned Aircraft Flights" was released for comment. Shao’s proposal for the law included several suggestions, including clarifying

pla update: Issue 5, June 6, 2022

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PLA Update, Issue 5, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

by the PRC State Council's Earthquake Relief Headquarters Office, the Ministry of Emergency Management, and the Gansu Provincial Government. The exercise scenario featured a fictional ... , the Spacecraft Engineering article noted that the PRC's previous use of satellite data to track US naval vessels required extensive processing on the ground, which is often completed after an exercise ... and procedures. In recent years, the PLA has released a series of new regulations on military procurement requirements, review and approval, contract management, emergency procurement

pla update: Issue 1, February 4, 2022

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PLA Update, Issue 1, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

on the Management of Military Materials Engineering Service Procurement Contracts,” which took effect on 3 January 2022. For defense contracts, the provisions aim to (1) improve contract management systems ... have passed at least four decisions concerning reform of the national defense mobilization system over the past seven years, analysts have found little data concerning the practical outcome

New CNA Reports Address San Jose Police Department's Use of Force Incidents

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Use of force data from the San Jose Police Department (SJPD) shows that the California city is moving in the right direction, but missteps and racial disparities are still evident during some interactions, according to a new report.

Use of force data from the San Jose Police Department (SJPD) shows that the California city is moving in the right direction, but missteps and racial disparities are still evident during some interactions, according to a new report. /images/news/PressRelease.png New CNA Reports Address San Jose Police Department's Use of Force Incidents Use of force data from the San Jose Police Department (SJPD ... nationwide in implementing 21st Century Policing best practices and has worked with 39 cities and counties in California through many law enforcement and emergency management projects and programs. CNA

Stop Using Relative Values They Dont Work as Advertised

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Marine Corps fitness report relative values affect promotions and assignments, but they are vague and misleading. This study proposes a graphical replacement.

management to the Marine Corps’ future operating concepts. As the 38th Commandant put it, “Our modern operational concepts and organizations cannot reach their full warfighting potential without a talent management system that recruits, develops, and retains the right Marines.” Unfortunately, the only way to retain the right Marines in the current “up or out” system is for selection boards ... noise, and that the way selection boards use RVs involves a well-known issue with data summaries that statisticians have warned people about for decades. I will also highlight an important tension

JTF CS Tasking and Roles and Responsibilities for CBRN and DSCA

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Military support to homeland hazards like hurricanes is now assigned to Joint Task Force Civil Support. CNA analyzed organizational structures for the mission.

) to develop a current and complete MFT and Joint Mission Essential Task List (JMETL) for JTF-CS. Review current org charts, manpower data, exercise after-action reports (AARs), and exercise observations to baseline both the HEC and the underlying organizational structure (i.e., staff sections) available to execute the MFT and JMETL laid out in (1). Using a Delphi data call and exercise AARs ... with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), interagency partners, the National Guard, and other state and local partners. JTF-CS’s mission set is summarized in their documentation as follows

The Future of US Alliances and Partnerships

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CNA has developed a machine learning algorithm for foreign policymakers to more precisely identify and predict alignment of allies and partners with the U.S.

The Future of US Alliances and Partnerships The Future of US Alliances and Partnerships: A Data Science Approach CNA has developed a machine learning algorithm for foreign policymakers to more ... in an era of strategic competition, US policy-makers need to modernize their tools for conducting analysis. This study aims to draw on rising interest in Big Data and apply data science methods to the long-standing topic of alliance management for advancing US national security interests. To this end, CNA is building linkages between academic disciplines and developing a more rigorous and traceable