PERCEPTION OF MILITARY EVENT PATTERNS IN A TWO-ALTERNATIVE PREDICTION TASK

Activity patterns of an enemy may be the most tangible cues to his plans, and recognition of these patterns may be critical to successful military operations. The present experiment has set tentative limits on the event patterns men can learn to recognize to a useful extent. A computer may be a usef...

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Main Author: Strub, Michael H
Format: Report
Language:English
Subjects:
ACCURACY
ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE
ARMY RESEARCH
CATHODE RAY TUBE SCREENS
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
confidence(psychology)
CORRELATION TECHNIQUES
DECISION MAKING
ENEMY PERSONNEL
FREQUENCY
management information systems
MILITARY OPERATIONS
PATTERN RECOGNITION
PERCEPTION(PSYCHOLOGY)
PERFORMANCE(HUMAN)
PREDICTIONS
Psychology
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Summary:Activity patterns of an enemy may be the most tangible cues to his plans, and recognition of these patterns may be critical to successful military operations. The present experiment has set tentative limits on the event patterns men can learn to recognize to a useful extent. A computer may be a useful aid in detecting weak but significant patterns in an apparently random set of enemy actions. (Author)