2003-2004 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory (2005) / Chapter Skim
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3 Human Research and Engineering Directorate
3 Human Research and Engineering Directorate
Pages 15-20
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This new military environment, as characterized by the HRED Director, has greater complexity, requires increased strategic responsiveness, reflects changes in the spectrum of conflict, pursues revolutionary technologies, and addresses the emergence of the maneuver unit of action that emphasizes adaptive performance by leaders and teams. Significant changes at the directorate since the previous review include the following: • The filling of core leadership positions; • Increases in funding; 15
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Also, HRED has provided instruction during 2003 and 2004 as well as over several previous years through numerous invited lectures and seminars on technical subjects related to HRED projects. ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND OPPORTUNITIES Most Significant Advances The Panel and the Board noted an increased level of collaboration among HRED staff across projects, noting in particular the synergy evident between projects involving empirical research and those involving modeling.
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The Board acknowledges that such negotiations are complicated by time pressures, coordination requirements, scheduling uncertainties, problems in obtaining resources, and the frequent necessity for meeting multiple objectives. Nonetheless, the Board encourages HRED to continue to negotiate with and educate customers in order to preserve the scientific integrity of research efforts.
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The Panel and the Board support the modeling of maintenance tasks as a basis for future analyses and look forward to learning how this will be accomplished. Contributions to the Broader Community As mentioned above, HRED has continued to expand its interaction with the external research community and to extend its awareness of the work of other investigators related to HRED projects and
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RELEVANCE OF CROSSCUTTING ISSUES TO THIS DIRECTORATE Crosscutting issues on modeling should be relevant to this directorate. As discussed earlier, the development of soldier-centered design tools continues to be one of the most important and potentially valuable programs at HRED.
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