2017-2018 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory: Interim Report (2018)
Chapter: Appendix A: Army Research Laboratory Organization and Science and Technology Campaign Framework
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Army Research Laboratory Organization and Science and Technology Campaign Framework
Figure A.1 is an organization chart for the Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Figure A.2 is ARL’s science and technology (S&T) campaign framework, and Table A.1 maps the ARL organizational chart to the campaign areas reviewed in 2017.
TABLE A.1 Mapping of the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Organization Chart to the Science and Technology Campaign Areas Reviewed in 2017
| Campaign | Topic | ARL Directorate Involved |
|---|---|---|
|
Materials Research |
Energy-efficient electronics and photonics Materials for soldier and platform power systems Quantum sciences |
SEDD, WMRD |
|
Sciences for Lethality and Protection |
Battlefield injury mechanisms Directed energy Weapon-target interactions |
WMRD, SLAD, SEDD, CISD |
|
Information Sciences |
Sensing and effecting System intelligence and intelligent systems Human and information interaction Atmospheric sciences |
CISD, SEDD, HRED |
|
Computational Sciences |
Advanced computing architectures Data-intensive sciences Predictive sciences |
CISD, SLAD, SEDD, VTD, WMRD |
|
Sciences for Maneuver |
Intelligence and control Machine-human interaction Perception |
VTD, HRED, SEDD, CISD |
|
Human Sciences |
Humans in cybersecurity Humans in multiagent systems Human variability Real-world behavior |
HRED, SLAD, CISD |
|
Analysis and Assessment |
Ballistics survivability, lethality, and vulnerability Personnel survivability Human systems integration |
SLAD, HRED |
NOTE: CISD, Computational and Information Sciences Directorate; HRED, Human Research and Engineering Directorate; SEDD, Sensors and Electron Devices Directorate; SLAD, Survivability and Lethality Analysis Directorate; VTD, Vehicle Technology Directorate; and WMRD, Weapons and Materials Research Directorate.
