Kelly Klima

Military Applications of Artificial Intelligence: Ethical Concerns in an Uncertain World

The authors of this report examine military applications of artificial intelligence (AI); compare development efforts in the United States, China, and...

How Can DoD Compare Damage Costs Against Resilience Investment Costs for Climate-Driven Natural Hazards?

Overview of an Analytic Approach, Its Advantages, and Its Limitations

This report assesses methods to compare the damage costs from climate change-related extreme weather events against the costs of investing in U.S. Dep...

Assessing the Effectiveness of Future Concepts in the U.S. Air Force

Application to Future Logistics Concepts

Researchers present a Future Logistics Concept Assessment Framework, which is a disciplined, systematic way to assess proposed future logistics concep...

U.S. Coast Guard Emergency Response and Disaster Operations

Using Social Media for Situational Awareness

Researchers are helping the U.S. Department of Homeland Security understand whether and how social media might be better leveraged for situational awa...

Developing Metrics and Scoring Procedures to Support Mitigation Grant Program Decisionmaking

To develop metrics that can inform decisionmaking for awarding predisaster mitigation grants, the authors established three lines of effort (LoEs) for...

Adaptive Engagement for Undergoverned Spaces

Concepts, Challenges, and Prospects for New Approaches

"In this report, several authors explore the concept of undergoverned spaces (UGS) and the concepts, challenges, and prospects for developing new appr...

Does Tropical Cyclone Modification Make Sense?

A Decision Analytic Perspective

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Emerging Technology Beyond 2035

Scenario-Based Technology Assessment for Future Military Contingencies

This report presents the development and implementation of a technology assessment process to help the Army understand the implications of key emergin...