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Novel Concepts for the COP of the Future

Denis Gouin

Alexandre Bergeron-Guyard

DRDC Valcartier

Defence Research & Development Canada Recherche & développement pour la défense Canada

Common Operating Picture !!!

• Common

– Is it Common ?

– Common View or Common Sources ?

• Picture

– A Map with Tracks ?

– More than a MapMore than a Picture


COP 21 TD – Future COP ConceptsCommon Operational Picture for the 21st Century Technology Demonstration

The integrated capability to receive, correlate and display a variety of sources of information in order to provide a common view of the battlespace

Adapted from Annex G to CFCOP CONOPS, Oct 99


Joint C4ISR Target Integration Model

Capt (N) D.W. Knight, C4ISR Campaign Plan - Update, Version 2.0, 13 December 2002


US DoD Transformation

GCCS Net-Centric Enterprise Services

HPAC: Plume Analysis

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Strategic COP

Local Weather

ThreatconCNN

Video Teleconference

LIDAR Imagery Daily Battle Rhythm


COP 21 TD Objectives

• Demonstrate how Enterprise Portal Technology can improve Situation Awareness

• Review organizational impacts caused by Enterprise Portal technology

• Conduct Risk Mitigation of new Information Technology trends

Process

Technology People


Current COP Deficiencies

• Required information originates from various stovepipe systems

• Information overload

• Information is not timely

• Lack of tools to understand how a situation has developed and is expected to develop

• Limited visualization capability

• Constraints of security domains

• Decisions are being made on incomplete / unreliable information

• Limited decision-aid / planning tools


COP 21 Vision


COP 21 Portal (Example)

Portfolio Navigator Information Displays


COP 21 Main Capabilities

• Single point of access to multiple information sources

• Filtering and categorizing information using Portfolio views

• View of several documents together

• Disseminating information using Portfolios

• Contextual search services

• Web-Based Geographic Information System

• Integration of application services in the portal


Single Point of Access to Multiple Information Sources


Filtering and Categorizing Information using Portfolio Views


View of Several Documents Together


Contextual Searches


Disseminating Information using Portfolios


Open Standard & Web-based GIS Browser


Integration of Application Services in the Portal


Integration of Application Services in the Portal – Tight Coupling


Integration of Application Services in the Portal – Loose Coupling


Integration of Application Services with the Portal - Application Launcher


JWID 04 Feedback

• “COP21 is ideal for loading a large amount of data from multiple sources”

• “Being able to access all pertinent info from one workstation has increased my efficiency 10 fold!”

• “With the 5 screens in full operation you get a better picture of what’s going on in any of the portfolios you have open”

• “It’s an effective way to share, file, organize info”

• “Posting to portfolios is an appropriate and effective means of info dissemination”

• “Having all the apps in one place – not needing to know where documents are stored – just that they are related to a portfolio is a bonus”


Foreseen Improvements

• Full C-O-P Trilogy implementation(Context-Ontology-Portfolio)

• Improved Information Management

• Improved Search and Classification

• Data Aware Portlets

• Information Visualization

• Standards and Protocols


Questions ?

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