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Complex System Failure

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

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

Where are you on the road to commercialization?
Technology
Where are you on the road to commercialization?

The TechGauge tool has been developed to reduce the guesswork in assigning TRL and MRL values and to set the stage for productive conversations between small businesses and investors with respect to the maturity of technologies. Table of Contents Enriching the Conversation Give it a Try In conversations between small businesses and potential investors, the maturity of an idea or a technology is important to establish. Is there a concrete prototype? Has it been tested? Under what conditions? Are the tools for production established and functioning? Knowing where a technology is on the road to commercialization is often an important...

John Flach, PhD February 22, 2022

A New Approach for Evaluating Joint System Performance
Technology
A New Approach for Evaluating Joint System Performance

Developing effective approaches for evaluating joint system performance exemplifies the type of high stakes problems that Mile 2 actively seeks to solve. Table of Contents A Cognitive Systems Engineering Take on Performance Evaluation The Value of a Fresh Approach Connect With Us A Cognitive Systems Engineering Take on Performance Evaluation Networks of humans and “machines” collaborating to achieve common sets of goals in Intelligence Analysis work domains are typically referred to as a joint cognitive system, joint human-AI system, or joint system.  Joint systems performance is very complex, which makes it difficult to measure how added technologies improve or degrade an analysis team’s...

Chris Antonik January 19, 2022

Spatial Conversations in Times of Social Distancing
Technology
Spatial Conversations in Times of Social Distancing

Teleconferencing has become an equalizer in terms of connecting regardless of location, however, it is not a substitute for the organic nature of group conversations that occur in person. Table of Contents Social Conversations A Lesson from Gaming Connect With Us As we shift from the novelty of working from home to the normalization of social distancing in all aspects of life, Mile 2 has started holding social events over teleconferencing. In addition to our regular meetings that have all transitioned to remote, we’ve been doing team lunches, happy hours, music bingo, gaming parties, and more through video calls. The...

Jorge Sánchez April 23, 2020

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