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Air Force wants help finding ‘golden nuggets’ in data

November 14, 2016 By Andrew Smith

The Air Force is putting almost $10 million toward technology to help decision-makers process information faster.

A Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) searches for solutions that could help employees find “golden nuggets” in data, potentially by “fusing diverse data sources, filtering noise” or discovering “patterns of life.”

The Air Force is currently gathering white papers under the BAA, which was originally posted last year.

Any technology funded under the BAA would be used to minimize the amount of time users spend collecting data, and would also use machine-learning technology to “automate mundane tasks.”

Keep reading this article at: http://www.nextgov.com/big-data/2016/11/air-force-wants-help-finding-golden-nuggets-data/132978

See Broad Agency Announcement posted on FedBizOpps here: https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=5f9873ed38de56a1ca98414b4a5e8861&tab=core&_cview=1 

Filed Under: Contracting News Tagged With: Air Force, ARMADA, BAA, big data, contracting opportunities, data mining, technology

Robins Air Force Base to hold contract data mining summit on Nov. 9th

October 28, 2015 By Andrew Smith

Robins Air Force Base (Warner Robbins, GA) is holding an summit meeting to assist industry with learning more about the Air Force’s drive toward utilizing strategic/enterprise contract vehicles vs. individual stand-alone contracts.   The summit will be held on Monday, November 9, 2015.

Robins AFBIn order to assist industry to be better prepared, subject matter experts will provide guidance on how to perform requirements/contract data mining using NAICS codes, the Federal Procurement Data System, FedBizOpps, and other resources.  In addition, Anthony Baumann, Director of Contracting, AFSC/PK-R, will provide information on potential future contracting requirements.

The summit will be held in the Aviation Museum and will begin at 8:00 am.

  • The advance agenda may be seen here: Robins_AFB_Contract_Data_Mining_Summit_Draft_Agenda_v4
  • Registration may be accomplished here: http://warnerrobins.chambermaster.com/events/details/contract-data-mining-summit-5558 

Filed Under: GTPAC News Tagged With: data mining, government contract assistance, government contract training

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