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Optimization Model for Robust Acquisition Decisions in the Norwegian Armed Forces
(2013)
The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) supports the Norwegian Ministry of Defence with quantitative analyses for its long-term defence planning. As part of this activity, FFI has developed a stochastic model ...
Trusted Service Discovery Through Identity Management
(2013)
Service oriented environments face threats from unauthorized clients and fake or compromised services. The threats exist both during service discovery and service invocation, and should be mitigated through the same security ...
Bandwidth optimizations for standards-based publish/subscribe in disadvantaged grids
(2012)
NATO has identified Web services as a key enabler for its network enabled capability. Web services facilitate interoperability, easy integration and use of commercial off-the-shelf components, and while request/response-based ...
Two medical therapies very effective shortly after high levels of soman poisoning in rats, but only one with universal utility
(2013)
A treatment regimen consisting of HI-6, scopolamine, and physostigmine (termed the physostigmine regimen) has been based on the serendipitous discovery that it exerts powerful antidotal effects against high levels of soman ...
Micro indentation hardness testing of commercial-grade RDX crystals
(2016)
This paper describes the continuous micro indentation hardness testing of two
commercial grades of RDX with differing shock sensitivities using three (3)
different loads on a Berkovich indenter to obtain values of elastic ...
Antenna Processing Optimization for a Colocated MIMO Radar
(2016)
In a practical colocated MIMO radar design case, there will often not be a free choice of locations for single element antennas. Antenna parts may be available as rectangular arrays of antenna elements located on tiles, ...
Accumulation of lead (Pb) in brown trout (Salmo trutta) from a lake downstream a former shooting range
(2017)
An environmental survey was performed in Lake Kyrtjønn, a small lake within an abandoned shooting range in the south of Norway. In Lake Kyrtjønn the total water concentrations of Pb (14 µg/L), Cu (6.1 µg/L) and Sb (1.3 ...
Acoustic seabed classification using QTC IMPACT on single-beam echo sounder data from the Norwegian Channel, northern North Sea
(2013)
Sediment mapping is important for understanding the physical processes, the impact of human activity, and the conditions for marine life on the seabed. For this purpose, the seabed classification tool QTC IMPACT analyses ...
Iron Cannot Fight - The Role of Technology in Current Russian Military Theory
(2011)
Contemporary Russian military theory is dominated by three schools of thought: the ‘traditionalists’, the ‘modernists’ and the ‘revolutionaries’. On the role of technology in future warfare, the traditionalists argue for ...
Military Innovation Under Authoritarian Government – the Case of Russian Special Operations Forces
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-08-26)
Russian Special Forces saw significant changes to both organization and doctrine in the years after 2008. The special forces of the General Staff’s Main Intelligence Directorate were reduced in number, the organization’s ...