Effects-Based Operations 

• Customer: 

Air Force Research Laboratory - Rome
 
• Program Goal: 

Build a Strategy Development Tool to support effects-based operations
 
• Key Technologies:
• Mixed initiative planning
• Knowledge representation
• Dynamic Bayesian Networks
• Reduced order modeling
• Cross-Network state estimation

 
• Key Products:

Effects-based Strategy Development Tool that:
• Tightly integrates Objectives Determination, COG Identification/Analysis, and Strategy Identification
• Provides automation support for both planning and execution
• Constructs and monitors explicit models of mechanism that link Blue actions to desired effects, taking into account the adversary’s expected response