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Information technology programs include projects in the fields of artificial intelligence and human-computer interaction; communications system engineering; transmission and propagation technology; combat management systems; telecommunication network technologies; command, control, and communication for battle management architectures; computer security and communications security; and massively parallel processing and high-speed network technologies. Download the Information Technology and Communications section research articles here Information_2011.pdf.

Research Articles

• Combined Aperture for Radio and Optical Communications for Deep Space Links
  G.C. Gilbreath, M.A. Rupar, C.O. Font, and R.C. Romeo
  
  
• Goal-Driven Autonomy
  D.W. Aha, M. Molineaux, and M. Klenk
  
  
• Managing Multiple Radio Communications Channels
  C. Wasylyshyn
  
  
• Clutter Avoidance in Complex Geospatial Displays
  M.C. Lohrenz and M.R. Beck
  
  

Research Groups

• Information Technology, 5500
  • Free Space Photonics Communications Office, 5505
  • Navy Center for Applied Research In Artificial Intelligence, 5510
  • Networks and Communication Systems, 5520
  • Center For High Assurance Computer Systems, 5540
  • Transmission Technology, 5550
  • Information Management and Decision Architectures, 5580
  • Center For Computational Science, 5590

• Marine Meteorology, 7500
  • Atmospheric Dynamics & Prediction, 7530
  • Meteorological Applications Development, 7540