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Command, Control and Interoperability Division Knowledge Transition Advancement Project. Mr. Herb Engle Program Manager Science and Technology Directorate. Knowledge Transition Advancement Project (KTAP).
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Command, Control and Interoperability DivisionKnowledge Transition Advancement Project Mr. Herb Engle Program Manager Science and Technology Directorate
Knowledge Transition Advancement Project (KTAP) • Implemented under the Command, Control and Interoperability Division (CCI) of the DHS Science and Technology Directorate • Overarching goal: Use a practitioner-driven approach to identify, investigate, and institute new science and technology to inform and advance prevention, preparedness and response activities • KTAP’s Current Projects: • Critical Infrastructure Inspection Management System (CIIMS:MD & LAPD) • Sea, Lake and Overland Surge from Hurricanes (SLOSH) • Incident Management and Emergency Operations Requirements • Critical Infrastructure ProtectionData and Analysis System (CIPDAS) • National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) • Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) • Identity Management Test bed For more information please contact S&T-C2I@dhs.gov
Working with practitioners to . . . • analyze and specify requirements • define and articulate their needs • formulate recommendations • assess alternatives
APL Proprietary- Not for dissemination KTAP uses a comprehensive systems engineering approach that responds to practitioners’ needs People Framework for Interoperable Systems Scientists Engineers Processes End-Users Technology
The Knowledge Transition Advancement Project (KTAP) • Committed to accelerating the delivery of enhanced capabilities to meet requirements and fill capability gaps • Providing leadership, research and educational opportunities • Employing a practitioner-driven approach • Using a systems engineering approach