Defence research: New customers

The Research Defence Society

us a set of short essays which has been published by the society. They are primarily intended to educate the general public on the importance of the medical research which involves the employment of live animals for experiment, but incidentally they are of great interest to medical men, and they are also very instructive. One is from the pen of Sir Leonard Rogers; it is of such interest to read...

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In Defence of Effect-Centric Research

For correspondence regarding this manuscript, please contact Prof Tim Hollins, School of Psychology, Plymouth University, Plymouth. PL4 8AA, U.K, or email [email protected]. This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published version of this work (the version of record) is published in Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 6, 43-46. 10.1016/j.jarmac.2016.10.005. T...

Who/Where Are My New Customers?

We present a knowledge discovery case study on customer classification having the objective of mining the distinctive characteristics of new customers of a service of tax return. Two general approaches are described. The first one, a symbolic approach, is based on extracting and ranking classification rules on the basis of significativeness measures defined on the 4-fold contingency table of a ...

A New Concept in Defence Safety Standards: The Revised UK Defence Standard 00-56

In January 2005 the UK Ministry of Defence released Issue 3 of Defence Standard 00-56 (MOD 2004). This standard provides a comprehensive structure for safety management and for engineering safety into defence equipment and services. The standard moves away from mandating specific processes and instead takes a goalbased approach that requires suppliers to justify their systems by means of safety...