﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>National Technical Reports Library: 45 - Communication</title><link>http://www.ntis.gov/rss/RSSNTISCategoryList.aspx</link><description>National Technical Reports Library</description><language>en</language><copyright>(c) 2008, National Technical Information Service. All rights reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>RSS Feed</title><url>http://www.ntis.gov/images/logoRSS.jpg</url><link>http://www.ntis.gov</link></image><item><title>Advancing Underwater Acoustic Communication for Autonomous Distributed Networks via Sparse Channel Sensing, Coding, and Navigation Support.</title><description>We have three objectives in this project: (1) Advanced communication techniques of sparse channel sensing and nonbinary LDPC coding. 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The method is based on the measurement of the noise and the standard deviation of the noise in th ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=N20120016799</link></item><item><title>Department of Veterans Affairs: Review of Alleged Transmission of Sensitive VA Data Over Internet Connections.</title><description>We conducted this review to determine the merits of an allegation that VA was transmitting sensitive data, including Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and internal network routing information, over unencrypted telecommunications carrier netwo ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=PB2013107375</link></item><item><title>Improving Air Force Command and Control Through Enhanced Agile Combat Support Planning, Execution, Monitoring, and Control Processes.</title><description>Today s defense environment is particularly challenging for two reasons. First, significant portions of the force are continuously engaged in a variety of operations, ranging from active combat to humanitarian assistance, over wide geographical areas ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA571950</link></item><item><title>ITS and Transportation Safety: EMS System Data Integration to Improve Traffic Crash EMergency Response and Treatment: Phases IV and V.</title><description>Researchers developed a software system called CrashHelp to improve the information exchange from emergency medical services (EMS) practitioners to emergency room/trauma center providers. 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