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Information & Decision SuperiorityCase studies in applying AI planning technologies to military & civil applications
Dr Roberto DesimoneInnovations ManagerKnowledge & Information Systems Division
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3QinetiQ Structure - designed to extract value from core technology
Future Systems TechnologyDivision
Estates Division
DefenceSolutionsDivision
Through LifeServicesDivision
TechnologyVenturesFund
Equity investors
MoDSolutionsCustomers
ManagedService
Customers
Sensors & ElectronicsDivision
Knowledge & Information Systems Division
Specialised Channels
Non-MoDSolutions
Customers
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Contents
1 Problem domain - military & civil
2 Case Study 1: Coalition/Joint Planning
3 Case Study 2: Civil Emergency Planning
4 Case Study 3: Integrated Planning & Simulation
5 Future research, applications & exploitation
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5Problem Domain - Military & Civil Complex planning tasks in
support of major crises Facilitating collaboration
between multi-agency teams Assisting response co-ordination
& controlling operations Auditing plans to comply with
regulations & policy Training and learning from
responses to major crises
Providing planning aid support to assist decision-making
Help manage planning process in dynamic manner
... above all, support human planners in developing more accurate, consistent, timely, robust plans
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Case 1 - Coalition/Joint Planning Aids
Examine how planning aids can support co-ordinating and integrating coalition/joint operations planning tasks
Capitalise on planning languages for capturing coalition/joint military doctrine and for recording planning decisions and lessons learned
Explore the integration of planning aids with operational C2 systems & develop insertion strategy into future UK/Coalition C2 systems
... above all, support coalition operations planners in developing more accurate, consistent, timely, robust COAs, plan guidance & command directives for lower echelons
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Key Capabilities - Planning Aids
Recording coalition planning decisions & intentions
Determining feasible COAs, coalition and support forces
Resolving resource conflicts & plan inconsistencies
Browsing current & past COAs in multiple contexts
Provide collaborative & dynamic replanning capability
Generate and validate coalition plans reflecting roles, tasks, resources of coalition partners in achieving overall mission/campaign objectives
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Guiding plan choices
directmatch
Plan FragmentLibrary
Recording plan rationale
J5/9 Political
Constraints
J4Logistics
Constraints
J1ORBAT
Info
J2Intelligence
Info J3Operations Constraints
J6Comms & IS Constraints
Hierarchical plan development
Supporting COA generation
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Case 2 - Civil Emergency Planning
Decision support for the emergency planning process
Focussed at strategic (Gold) & tactical (Silver) command levels
Planning, preparing for and preventing major incidents
Co-ordinating responses & controlling operations
Documenting & investigating accidents and responses
Training and learning from responses to major crises
Potential End-users Emergency Services Local authorities Government & Regulatory
Agencies Industry & Commerce
REFINERY
CHEMICAL UNIT
STORAGE TANKS
STORES
Operations Revised !!
For all Police, Fire & Ambulance Units
Deal withCasualties
Ambulance 3
Patrol CordonPolice-Unit 3
Refinery &LPG
Contain FireFire-Unit 2
LPG
Contain FireFire-Unit 1
LPG
Reserve FireFire-Unit 14
Reinforcement Base
Setup PoliceCasualty Bureau
Police-Unit 2Refinery
Move Incident Command
Police-Unit 1Refinery
Across River
Contain SpillFire-Unit 11
River
Contain FireFire-Unit 16
Refinery
…. help manage planning process in dynamic manner, rather than just provide access to relevant information
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Currently
PlanningArchitecture
PlanningArchitecture
Databases
INTERFACE
SimulationsDatabases
SimulationArchitecture
SimulationArchitecture
INTERFACE
Planners
Shared Architecture/ Coupling
Query and DataManager
SimulationsPlanners
Case 3 - Integrating Planning & Simulation
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Query & Data Manager
PLAN QUERY• SOURCES
• QUERY TYPE
• METRICS
• CONSTRAINTS
resultsresults
initiates
Query& data
SIM QUERY• STARTING CONDITIONS
• SIMULATION CONTROL
sets up
Querydetails
Data
Mapping
SimulationsPlanners
Queries - The basis of communication
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Plan QueryManager
Data + Requests
PLANNER
SIMULATOR
Simulation ScriptMatcher/Retriever
PrescriptedSim QueryDatabase
Sim QueryEnactor
GenericSim QueryDatabase
Complex QueryComposer
QDM
Query & Data Manager
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… provide assisted dynamic replanning capability in response to rapidly changing events
Future research, applications & exploitation
Medium & Long-term research Facilitating semantic interoperability through explicit planning & command
decision languages Interleaving planning & simulation to optimise decisions and to support
mission rehearsal & training Natural language interfaces to planners to support coalition/joint operations Highlighting uncertainty & plan robustness measures to support risk
management
Short-term applications & exploitation Technology insertion of planning aids into operational military C2 systems Transition of AI planning & scheduling technology into wider civil
commercial products