Complex System Failure

Mile 2 LLC Awarded $770,000 From US Air Force
News, Press Release
Mile 2 LLC Awarded $770,000 From US Air Force

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10 October 2023 Mile 2 has been awarded more than $770,000 from the US Air Force to support various enterprise-wide activities, as well as the Air Force’s Digital Transformation Office. This award resulted from the new ‘Tradewinds AI’ effort, which is the Department of Defense’s novel framework for sourcing, funding, and developing solutions to challenges that exist in the realms of artificial intelligence/machine learning, digital, and data analytics. Tasked with automating complex digital assessment processes for the entire Department of the Air Force, Mile 2 is going to develop and implement a new solution known as the...

Mark Fogel October 10, 2023

Using Artificial Intelligence to Unlock Your Data’s Insights
Work
Using Artificial Intelligence to Unlock Your Data’s Insights

Table of Contents So. Much. Data. What is Natural Language Processing? 4 Benefits of Natural Language Processing 3 Drawbacks of Natural Language Processing Natural Language Processing in Practice Artificial Intelligence at Mile Two Subscribe to Our Blog! So. Much. Data. As an organization, you have no doubt amassed a large collection of documents. Legacy reports, analyses, proposals, invoices, and presentations, to name a few. If you’re like most organizations, these documents have been written by numerous authors over the life of your company, each contributing a unique voice and writing style. Many artifacts are digital, but some may remain in...

Patrick Hester, PhD March 22, 2023

Evaluating Technology for Human Performance
Work
Evaluating Technology for Human Performance

Contributors: Glenn Hodges, PhD & Kaleb Embaugh Table of Contents A New Capability for Evaluation Evaluating People, Technology, & Work JADE Software Capabilities Learn More About JADE Subscribe to Our Blog! A New Capability for Evaluation Accelerated development of technology that supports work in high-stakes domains promises to enable better, faster, and cheaper performance. However, such promises are often based on the incorrect assumption that implementing more technology will ultimately lead to enhanced work outcomes. Instead, new technology often changes the nature of the work itself, along with the procedures, strategies, and challenges experienced by users (e.g., the Envisioned World Problem, Woods...

Jordan Haggit, PhD February 23, 2023

Complex System Failure
Technology, Work
Complex System Failure

Contributors: Marisa Bigelow, Kati Walker PhD, Ashley Wade, Glenn Hodges PhD, Mark Fogel, and Kent Rowand Table of Contents Resilience: Responding to the Unexpected and Unknown Defining Resilience Recognizing Resilience Resilience in Practice Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) System Shutdowns Southwest Airlines Holiday Collapse: Leading Indicators in Motion Knight Capital Runaway Trading: Interwoven Leading Indicators Building Resilience in a Changing World Resilience at Mile Two Subscribe to Our Blog! Resilience: Responding to the Unexpected and Unknown Aviation-related incidents have dominated the news in recent months: Southwest Airlines’ widespread delays and cancellations over the holidays, the NOTAM (Notice to Air Missions)...

Mia Kollia January 31, 2023

Layers of the Cyber-Security Onion
Technology
Layers of the Cyber-Security Onion

Table of Contents Not If, but When The Matching Game Partners and Tools Resiliency and Hand-offs Small Steps and Insurance Subscribe to Our Blog! Not If, but When It’s no longer if you will become a victim of computer crime, but when. Knowing we live in this type of hostile environment is critical to understanding where to start when building a security posture. The heart of a modern company is its data. Protecting this data is no longer the responsibility of just the Information Security team – all users need to participate for protection to be successful. By using multiple layers of security...

Randy Hinders October 25, 2022

All Roads Lead to Dayton
Culture
All Roads Lead to Dayton

You Aren’t Alone On This Journey Mile 2 started back in 2015 around the same time as Launch Dayton‘s first Startup Week, and the journey so far has a lot of takeaways for those just starting out. During a panel at last year’s Startup Week, Mile 2 President Jeff Graley told the panel audience that “nobody does this journey alone.” Reminiscing on taking the business from a living room all the way to sponsoring this year’s event, Mile 2 knows how important these first steps can be. Our Roots In Downtown Dayton Networking and seeing how other startup communities were doing...

Misty Kinsey September 13, 2022

How to Use Human Perception to Elevate Design
Design
How to Use Human Perception to Elevate Design

Co-Authored with Marisa Bigelow Table of Contents You’ve Got Content Understanding Human Perception Designing with Intention Connect With Us References You’ve Got Content Early in my career as a designer at America Online (AOL), I worked in content creation where users would read articles that had various banners and ads around the webpage. AOL made money through ads and banners that were meant to provide additional resources for the user or directly sell them something. When done well, the ads were there to support the content on the page. When done poorly, the ads were perceived to be in the...

Michael Heroux July 26, 2022

How you can Accelerate your Data Engineering
Technology
How you can Accelerate your Data Engineering

Table of Contents Why Data Science Is So Important Why Use Dagster?  Improving the Developer Experience Free Resources Why Data Science Is So Important So, your company wants to do data science. They’ve shown a clear need for years now across multiple departments: UX needs to validate their designs by understanding which buttons and widgets are being clicked by users. Finance needs to track a dozen different Key Performance Indicators and it’s getting difficult to manage their inputs. Software Engineering needs to create a “dashboard” from the ten different databases in their microservice architecture. Machine Learning needs to burn money by...

Alex Service May 18, 2022

Mile 2 Wins Award for its Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Culture
Mile 2 Wins Award for its Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

(Dayton, Ohio) – Mile 2 has earned a 2021 Greater Dayton Workplace Diversity Award. Established in 2006, this award is given to organizations who are strong advocates for diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Mile 2 is the first tech company to win the award. “We are grateful to present the Premier Health Workplace Diversity Award to employers that are committed to the important work of fostering an inclusive work environment,” said Mike Riordan, president and CEO of Premier Health. “We thank Mile 2 for making this critical journey alongside our organization and other businesses in the community. Our collective...

Carlos Portis April 22, 2022

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