﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>National Technical Reports Library: 88 - Library and Information Sciences</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>2008 Post-Election Voting Survey of Federal Civilians Overseas: Statistical Methodology Report.</title><description>This report describes sample design, sample selection, weighting, and variance estimation procedures for the 2008 Post-Election Voting Survey of Federal Civilians Overseas. 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This concept is based on a human guided feedback loop involving cutting- ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA505838</link></item><item><title>Injury-Reduction Effectiveness of Prescribing Running Shoes Based on Plantar Shape in Marine Corps Basic Training, San Diego, CA, and Parris Island, SC.</title><description>In response to a request from the Military Training Task Force of the Defense Safety Oversight Council, this study examined whether prescribing running shoes based on the shape of the plantar surface influenced injury risk in Marine Corps basic train ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA506005</link></item><item><title>Innovation Versus Adaptability: Seizing the Initiative Through Creative Thinking Versus Reacting to the Enemy.</title><description>Whether adjusting to a new environment or to an evolving threat, America's Army of the 21st century must be adaptable and become more innovative. The operational environment is becoming more complicated and complex. Societal trends, such as globaliza ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA505513</link></item><item><title>Military Perspectives on Cyberpower.</title><description>During the course of nearly two years, the Center for Technology and National Security Policy (CTNSP), National Defense University (NDU), has conducted extensive research to identify and explore major cyber issues. These activities were performed in  ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA505424</link></item><item><title>MSFC Propulsion Systems Department Knowledge Management Project.</title><description>This slide presentation reviews the Knowledge Management (KM) project of the Propulsion Systems Department at Marshall Space Flight Center. KM is needed to support knowledge capture, preservation and to support an information sharing culture. The pre ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=N20090028794</link></item><item><title>NASA Video Catalog.</title><description>The NASA Video Catalog cites video and motion picture productions listed in the NASA scientific and technical information database. The videos were developed by the NASA centers, covering space shuttle mission press conferences; fly-bys of planets; f ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=N20090028807</link></item><item><title>Need for a Web-based Continuing Education Program.</title><description>Currently in the Marine Corps, infantry officers attend the Infantry Officer Course (IOC) for approximately 90 days and then are unleashed to the Fleet Marine Force to conduct the infantry operations they have just learned. For two to three years, th ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA506117</link></item><item><title>New Emphasis for Information Operations.</title><description>Decision superiority hinges on the successful implementation of information superiority and information superiority relies on the complete integration of information operations (IO) into the joint operational concept. As such, IO must be integrated i ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA505347</link></item><item><title>NMCI Transition.</title><description>In October 2000, garrison data network management was transformed due to the Marine Corps' transition to the Navy and Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI). In December of 1999, the Navy and Marine Corps solicited proposals from the civilian sector for a cont ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA505527</link></item><item><title>Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Spatial Bibliography: A Science-Planning Tool.</title><description>The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Spatial Bibliography (NWHI-SB) is a science-planning tool that will help the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and partners to plan for future research and project investments in the Northwestern ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=PB2010102355</link></item><item><title>Occupational Survey Report: Historian (AFSC 3H0X1) (CD-ROM).</title><description>This is a report of an occupational survey of the Historian career ladder conducted by the Air Force Occupational Measurement Squadron (AFOMS). Survey data will be used to identify current utilization patterns among career ladder personnel and evalua ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADM001266</link></item><item><title>Oil and Gas Field Code Master List 1996 Updates.</title><description>This is the first annual edition of the Energy Information Administrations (EIA) Oil and Gas Field Code Master List Updates. It was preceded by 14 annual editions of the complete, unabridged Oil and Gas Field Code Master List, the 1996 and future edi ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=PB2010101156</link></item><item><title>Oil and Gas Field Code Master List Updates 1998.</title><description>This is the seventeenth annual edition of the Energy Information Administration.s (EIA) Oil and Gas Field Code Master List. 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Each alteration was an attempt to 'fix' what was perceived to have gone wrong with the U.S. military-media relationship in the previous co ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA505815</link></item><item><title>Paper to Electronic Questionnaires: Effects on Structured Questionnaire Forms.</title><description>With the use of computers, paper questionnaires are being replaced by electronic questionnaires. The formats of traditional paper questionnaires have been found to effect a subject's rating. Consequently, the transition from paper to electronic forma ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=N20090028634</link></item><item><title>Statistical Approach for Text Processing in Virtual Humans.</title><description>We describe a text classification approach based on statistical language modeling. We show how this approach can be used for several natural language processing tasks in a virtual human system. Specifically, we show it can be applied to language unde ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA505848</link></item><item><title>Synergizing Logistics Training and Education.</title><description>The training and education of logistics officers is the responsibility of two separate commands: (1) Training Command, Logistics Officer Course, Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools (MCCSSS), and (2) Education Command, the School of MAGTF Logi ...</description><link>http://www.ntis.gov/search/product.aspx?ABBR=ADA506120</link></item><item><title>Target Detection and Identification Using Canonical Correlations Analysis and Subspace Partitioning.</title><description>We present a data-driven approach for target detection and identification based on a linear mixture model. 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