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24 June 2015
Innovation Network
25 June 2015
CDE enduring challenge competition
Bruce Hardie - CDE Technology Manager
Enduring competition
Perpetual
Radical
£3 million per
year
Enduring competition
Challenges
Enduring
Framework
Enduring challenge: overview
Protection
Defence assets
Portable
Secure – COTS
Disposal /Denial
Situational awareness
Geography
Culture
Atmosphere
Social context
Situational awareness
Prioritising
Collating
Processing
Human Interaction
Power and energy
Key enablers
Mobile power
Alternative sources
Power and energy
Key enablers
Mobile power
Alternative sources
Right person –
Right time
Cost effective and robust
Secure - COTS
Communication
Cyber defence
Pace of change
Legacy systems
Social networks
Data
Data security
‘Big data’
Novel solutions required!
Data
Data security
‘Big data’
Novel solutions required!
Data
Storage and
supply
Scalability
Alternatives
Novel defences
Lethality
Lethality
Storage and
supply
Scalability
Alternatives
Novel defences
Strategic lift
Tactical agility
Fuel efficiency
MOD generic architectures
Mobility
Strategic lift
Tactical agility
Fuel efficiency
MOD generic architectures
Mobility
Support
Physical and
mental
performance
Training methods
Human performance
Training - realism
Preparation
Multi-use
equipment
Non-expert usage
Human performance
Rehabilitative care
Low risk
Human-machine ‘interfaces’
Human performance
Lower cost of ownership
Right person/time
Cost-effective and robust
Secure - COTS
Enduring challenge - linkages
How can you get involved?
Right person/time
Cost effective and robust
Secure - COTS
Centre for Defence Enterprise
Advanced Design and Manufacturing
Wing Commander Jim Pennycook
Centre for Defence Enterprise
030 67704236
www.gov.uk/dstl/cde
CDE enduring challenge competition
[Big] data
Leo Borrett
Capability Advisor – Data Analytics
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• 640 TB data transferred every minute via internet
• Cost per Giga-FLOP:
– 2000 - $1,300.00
– 2015 - $0.08
• 90% of world’s data generated in last 2 years
• 1 Zettabyte per year generated by 2015 (to the moon and
back in stacked CD’s)
• ~ 290TB per hour generated by wide area surveillance
sensors
• ~10TB data per Reaper sortie generated
• TB’s to PB’s of unstructured data (text, imagery, video,
audio) generated on operations
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Who’s driving information technology innovation?
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Enduring challenge themes
1. Big data
2. Machine learning
3. Synthetic datasets
4. Visualisation
5. Human language
6. Predictive analytics
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Big data
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1. Distributed querying with poor connectivity
2. Handling noisy and missing data
3. Handling privacy and legal constraints
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Machine learning
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Human error rate (red line) vs computer – ImageNet
Classification Challenge
1. Open source
frameworks optimised
for defence problems
2. Distributed learning
3. Training on fewer
examples
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Synthetic datasets
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Dstl struggles to release
classified data to support
external research
Lack of synthetic datasets for
testing, training and
development
Requirement for an ability to
rapidly generate
operationally relevant
synthetic data
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Visualisation
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1. ‘Big data’ visualisation
2. Representing
uncertainty
3. Novel representation of
complex datasets
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Human language
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1. Machine translation of
poorly structured text
(eg social media)
2. Rapid development of
new language models
3. Speech recognition in
noisy environments
Predictive analytics
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Strategic requirement
across MOD
INSIGHT to FORESIGHT
Handling false alarms a
key priority
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Questions?
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