Distributed Data Fusion for Network-Centric Operations

13	Service-Oriented Architecture for Human-Centric Information Fusion Jeff Rimland

CONTENTS

13.1  Introduction

13.2  Participatory Sensing and Sensor Webs

13.2.1  Participatory Sensing Campaigns

13.2.1.1  MobileSense

13.2.1.2  PEIR

13.2.1.3  “Voluntweeters”

13.2.1.4  DARPA Network Challenge

13.2.2  Sensor Webs

13.3  Service-Oriented Fusion Architecture

13.3.1  Service-Oriented Fusion Pyramid

13.3.1.1  Low-Level Operations

13.3.1.2  Composite Operations

13.3.2  High-Level Assessments

13.4  Hybrid Sensing/Hybrid Cognition over SOA

13.5  Conclusion

Acknowledgment

References

13.1  INTRODUCTION

Information is currently undergoing a paradigm shift that is radically changing how it is sensed, transmitted, processed, and utilized. One of the primary ...