Career Fields in Data and Information Fusion

  • Biometrics Development
    3/6/19
    Biometric technologies help us authenticate identities and ensure statistical uniqueness, which can help solve mysteries using forensics, ensure the security of buildings, transportation and sensitive information, or even cut down on things like voter fraud.
  • Cyber Intelligence and Security
    3/6/19
    The danger of security breaches and cyberattacks are an ongoing concern for organizations worldwide, and more and more are recognizing the necessity of strong cyber intelligence and security measures.
  • Data Mining
    3/6/19
    Data mining is a subfield of computer science that looks for patterns and useful information in large sets of data using various methods and techniques. Data mining analysts then take this information and transform it into valuable insights and strategic action.
  • Human Factors Specialist
    3/6/19
    Human factors are the ergonomics of industry and the study of how humans behave in various environments or in response to a product or service.
  • Industrial Supply Chain Analysis
    3/6/19
    Industrial supply chains have grown more complex as global energy, resource and product demands have increased. As a result, the need for efficient environmentally-friendly solutions are vital in order to meet the growing demand.
  • Information-Based Ontology
    3/6/19
    Ontology is a way of simplifying complex data and organizing information. Information-based ontology combines that data or information from various sources to interpret it accurately and verify the mappings used to integrate each source.
  • Medical Data Analytics
    3/6/19
    Medical data analysis involves collecting, organizing and tracking medical records from various healthcare facilities. As more healthcare facilities move toward electronic health records, the need for better sorting and storing of medical data is on the rise.
  • Signals Intelligence and Information Operations Systems
    3/6/19
    Signals Intelligence gathers information by intercepting communication between people and/or electronic devices.
  • Space Situational Awareness
    3/6/19
    Space is becoming more contested, congested and competitive, driving new employment opportunities. A variety of initiatives are planned for space protection, such as alerting techniques, and maintaining a catalog of all space objects.
  • Systems Analysis and Optimization
    3/6/19
    As technology advances, there is increased demand for complex systems to make human-like decisions. Systems analysis and optimization focuses on optimizing the design and operation of these systems so they make the best choices when humans can't intervene.