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U.S. Space & Rocket Center brings in leading AI experts for symposium Four-day event begins Tuesday, Feb. 20

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수요일, 2월 21, 2024
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Space & Rocket Center's Space Camp Institute® is holding a four-day symposium on one of today's most compelling topics, artificial intelligence. More than 40 speakers from industry leaders like Amazon, Microsoft, Deloitte, and Booz Allen Hamilton will address the practical applications of AI in healthcare, cyber security, manufacturing, space exploration, the entertainment industry and much more.

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  • U.S. Space & Rocket Center to host AI Symposium with leading experts in AI Feb. 20-23, 2024.
  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The U.S. Space & Rocket Center's Space Camp Institute® is holding a four-day symposium on one of today's most compelling topics, artificial intelligence.
  • Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle will join Rocket Center CEO Dr. Kimberly Robinson to open the event," AI Symposium: How to Make AI Work for You," Tuesday, Feb. 20 at 9 a.m. at the Space Camp Operations Center.
  • A limited number of spots are available online and at the Space Camp Operations Center during the symposium.

Garmin smartwatches help launch U.S. Space Force fitness study

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월요일, 8월 28, 2023
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OLATHE, Kan., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin smartwatches are being deployed by the thousands to help assess the physical fitness of U.S. Space Force Guardians, the company (NYSE: GRMN) announced today. Commissioned by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), the two-year study will explore the effectiveness of smartwatch technology to supplant annual physical fitness assessments.

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  • OLATHE, Kan., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin smartwatches are being deployed by the thousands to help assess the physical fitness of U.S. Space Force Guardians, the company (NYSE: GRMN) announced today.
  • Commissioned by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), the two-year study will explore the effectiveness of smartwatch technology to supplant annual physical fitness assessments.
  • "Garmin is gratified to be part of this exciting research effort that will help ensure Space Force Guardians are physically prepared to perform their duties.
  • — Scott Burgett, Senior Director of Garmin Health Engineering
    Guardians who actively participate in the study will be exempt from U.S. Air Force physical fitness assessments.

Blackboard Learn Ultra Adoption Builds Momentum Worldwide

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월요일, 7월 11, 2022
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BOCA RATON, Fla., July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, today announced a 46 percent increase in the number of courses designed using Blackboard Learn Ultra, and a 30 percent increase in the number of institutions deploying Learn Ultra courses, year over year.

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  • Following the merger with Blackboard, Anthology tripled Learn Ultra development resources and increased opportunities for client feedback in the development process, a strategy that continues to power a rising cadence of new features and enabled the largest Learn Ultra release to-date delivered this July.
  • With a research-informed approach that involves clients throughout the development process, Blackboard Learn Ultra users benefit from significant improvements to the learning experience aligned with the pedagogical preferences of instructors.
  • "Anthology's Blackboard Learn Ultra is so much more than an LMS.
  • This news comes as education leaders and Blackboard Learn Ultra clients from around the world converge at Anthology Together, the company's first combined user conference with Blackboard.

KBR to Conduct Medical Research of Biomedical Impacts on Airmen

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월요일, 7월 11, 2022
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Under this 3-year $20 million contract, KBR will provide scientific support focused on airman readiness medical research.

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  • Under this 3-year $20 million contract, KBR will provide scientific support focused on airman readiness medical research.
  • Under the terms of the award, KBR will provide scientific and medical expertise to AFRL at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.
  • KBR human health and performance specialists will investigate airmen readiness to include the biomedical impacts of air and space as well as cognitive and physiological performance.
  • KBR has supported medical research and testing with a focus on human health and performance for more than 40 years.

U.S. Air Force Awards Battelle $17 Million Contract to Advance Warfighter Health Protection

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수요일, 2월 9, 2022
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Battelle announced today that it has won a five-year, $17 million contract to help the Air Force conduct research that advances health protection for the warfighter in present and near-future operational environments.

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  • Battelle announced today that it has won a five-year, $17 million contract to help the Air Force conduct research that advances health protection for the warfighter in present and near-future operational environments.
  • The contract was awarded under the Air Force Research Laboratorys Airman Readiness Medical Research (ARMR) broad agency announcement.
  • Battelle brings a rare combination of world-class military force health protection experts, research, development, test and evaluation experts and specialized facilities to tackle this important work, said Dr. Nicole Brennan, who leads Battelles Public and Military Health Division.
  • For more than 15 years, Battelle has been a trusted force health protection research partner of the 711th Human Performance Wing, bolstering readiness, enhancing combat lethality, and protecting the health of forces that project air power, said Paul Pirkle, Force Health Protection Solutions Architect and S&T Integrator.

DCS to Share $48M Award Supporting 711th Human Performance Wing Warfighter Interactions & Readiness Division

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목요일, 12월 9, 2021
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DAYTON, Ohio, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --DCS Corporation, and its subsidiary Infoscitex, have been awarded a 5-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA) issued by the General Services Administration (GSA) in support of the 711th Human Performance Wing (HPW) Warfighter Interactions & Readiness Division.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --DCS Corporation, and its subsidiary Infoscitex, have been awarded a 5-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA) issued by the General Services Administration (GSA) in support of the 711th Human Performance Wing (HPW) Warfighter Interactions & Readiness Division.
  • Two awardees will share the potential award ceiling of $48,000,000.
  • In addition, DCS was the sole awardee of the first task order issued under the BPA.
  • The 711th HPW Warfighter Interactions & Readiness Division, headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, discovers, develops, and delivers revolutionary cognitive engineering, team decision making, human perception and other human performance technologies to deliver persistent situation awareness and improved Warfighter decision making for synchronized operations in air, space, and cyberspace.

ETC Announces the Final Acceptance by the U.S. Air Force of a Suite of Four Research Altitude Chambers

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목요일, 9월 17, 2020
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SOUTHAMPTON, Pa., Sept. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Environmental Tectonics Corporation (OTC Pink: ETCC) (ETC) announces the final acceptance by the U.S. Air Force of a suite of four Research Altitude Chambers delivered to the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH, USA.

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  • SOUTHAMPTON, Pa., Sept. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Environmental Tectonics Corporation (OTC Pink: ETCC) (ETC) announces the final acceptance by the U.S. Air Force of a suite of four Research Altitude Chambers delivered to the 711th Human Performance Wing at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH, USA.
  • Valued at over $38 million, the suite of research altitude chambers allows maximum flexibility in the configuration of unique test scenarios under a wide range of environmental conditions.
  • Three of the four chambers are man-rated allowing human occupancy for future initiatives.
  • Governments aeromedical research mission, which include:
    Human performance assessment in moderate and high altitude conditions;
    Non-medical engineering test work for aircraft/weapons programs.

Datametrex Awarded Contract Extension With US Air Force

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금요일, 7월 31, 2020
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Getting a one-year contract extension shows that our technology is valued by the client, and marks progress in our plan to expand our mandate with the organization.

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  • Getting a one-year contract extension shows that our technology is valued by the client, and marks progress in our plan to expand our mandate with the organization.
  • The contract extension continues with the U.S. Air Force researchers at the Air Force Research Laboratory Airman Systems directorate.
  • The Air Force Research Laboratory's Airman Systems Directorate is a vital component of the 711th Human Performance Wing.
  • The Air Force Research Laboratory ("AFRL") is leading the discovery, development, and integration of affordable warfighting technologies for the U.S. Air and Space Force.

Datametrex Awarded $40,000 USD For the United States Air Force

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화요일, 11월 12, 2019
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The contract will lead to research that will be done with US Air Force researchers at the Air Force Research Laboratory Airman Systems directorate.

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  • The contract will lead to research that will be done with US Air Force researchers at the Air Force Research Laboratory Airman Systems directorate.
  • The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is a scientific research organization operated by the United States Air Force Materiel Command dedicated to leading the discovery, development, and integration of affordable aerospace warfighting technologies, planning and executing the Air Force science and technology program, and providing warfighting capabilities to United States air, space, and cyberspace forces.
  • We were granted approved vendor status to the US Government back in January of this year.
  • Datametrex will continue to establish itself as a trusted solution provider and look to expand within the US military departments, says Marshall Gunter, CEO of the Company.