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13 July 2015
CDE enduring
challenge competition
Bruce Hardie - CDE Technology Manager
Enduring competition
Perpetual
Radical
£3 million per
year
Enduring competition
Challenges
Enduring
Framework
Enduring challenge: overview
Protection
Defence assets
Portable
Secure - COTS
Disposal/denial
Situational awareness
Geography
Culture
Atmosphere
Social context
Situational awareness
Prioritising
Collating
Processing
Human interaction
Power and energy
Key enablers
Mobile power
Alternative
sources
Right person -
Right time
Cost effective
and robust
Secure - COTS
Communication
Cyber defence
Pace of change
Legacy systems
Social networks
Data
Data security
‘Big data’
Novel solutions
required!
Data
Storage and
supply
Scalability
Alternatives
Novel defences
Lethality
Strategic lift
Tactical agility
MOD generic
architectures
Fuel efficiency
Mobility
Support
Performance
Training
Non-expert
equipment
Human performance
Rehabilitative care
Low risk
Human-machine
‘interfaces’
Human performance
Lower cost of ownership
Cost Constraint
Cross -Challenge
Through Life
How can you get involved?
Available 365
Agile/Responsive
Actionable
Feedback
Centre for Defence Enterprise
Advanced Design and
Manufacturing
Wing Commander Jim Pennycook
Centre for Defence Enterprise
030 67704236
030 67704237
cde@dstl.gov.uk
www.gov.uk/dstl/cde
Innovation Network event
9 July 2015
Remote sensing and intelligence
insights
Anthony Burke
Dstl
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
Remote sensing
• Remote sensing provides crucial capability for
Defence
– denied areas, persistence, wide-area, multi-mode
• Ever-evolving capability mix
– high-altitude, high-endurance drones with complex sensor
suites
– expanded, improved commercial services
– expanding set of sensing modes
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
North Korean drought (2002 vs 2015)
Credit : NASA/GSFC/METI/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team
https://asterweb.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery-detail.asp?name=nkorea
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
Petropavlovsk-
Kamchatsky , Russia
Sept 2009
Credit:
NASA/GSFC/METI/Japan
Space Systems, and
U.S./Japan ASTER Science
Team
https://asterweb.jpl.nasa.gov/
gallery-
detail.asp?name=petropavlov
sk
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
Baghdad oil fires,
March 2003
Credit:
NASA/GSFC/METI/Jap
an Space Systems,
and U.S./Japan
ASTER Science Team
https://asterweb.jpl.na
sa.gov/gallery-
detail.asp?name=Bag
hdad
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
Tehran urbanisation (1985 vs 2009)
Credit: NASA image created by Robert Simmon, using Landsat data provided by the U.S. Geological
Survey’s Global Visualization Viewer. http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=41308
Intelligence insights
• What activity is going on at …
• Is everything normal with …
• Alert as soon as …
• What has changed at …
• Can we confirm or refute …
• etc…
• Consider the past, present and future
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
Exam question
• Given rich, large-scale remote sensing data…
• Given knowledge of the world…
• How do we best integrate them in order to reason
about current and future state of key targets?
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
Some guidance
OFFICIAL
What we want
 Tangible demonstrations
 Automated content extraction algorithms
 Evaluation of modelling approaches
 Probabilistic reasoning and knowledge
representation tech
© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
Some guidance
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl
13 July 2015
For this requirement, we’re not interested in:
vague, immature concepts
abstract methodological reviews
new sensors
Innovation Network event
9 July 2015
CDE enduring challenge
competition: the view from space
Harjinder Singh Jolly
Space Lead - Dstl
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
The Dstl space programme
• new programme (stood up in late 2014)
• explores concepts and develops
technologies with military/security
applications
• science and technology research and
development
• CDE competition is part of this new
programme
– themed
– enduring
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
CDE themed competition:
affordable space-based capability
• to identify and develop low technology readiness level (2-3)
concepts, techniques and technologies for space-based systems
– communications and surveillance applications
– step increase in capability
– substantial reduction in the cost of future defence and security
systems
• contracts placed in March/April 2015
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
CDE competitions: what we
want(ed)
• novel and innovative ideas
• experimental demonstrations
• indications of the technology
developments that would be needed,
including the timescale
• clear military application
• consideration of complete system
concepts
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
CDE themed competition: what did
we get?
• 53 proposals
• 13 funded
• from 9 organisations
• GREAT IDEAS
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
Competition details
Phase 1
• contract sizes were £50,000 to £100,000
• work will be completed by 30 November 2015
• total value of funded proposals ~£1 million
November 2015 final presentations
30 November 2015 phase-1 research complete
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
Competition details
Phase 2
• up to £1 million phase-2 funding
• phase-2 proposal as deliverable from phase 1
• only projects successful at phase 1 are eligible to compete for
phase-2 funding
• successful projects will be invited to stakeholder 1 to 5 projects
will be taken forward to phase 2
Phase 2 contracts announced Early 2016 (to be confirmed)
Rest is to be decided
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
Competition details
Exploitation
• successful proposals will be invited to stakeholder events to
support wider exploitation through Dstl/MOD. Government
partners including the UK Space Agency and, possibly, the
defence departments of allied nations may be invited to these
events. For the current competition these events are expected
to take place before the end of financial year 2015/2016
• space research will be an enduring requirement for MOD and
is expected to run with a similar level of funding into future
years
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
Enduring challenge competition
Open all year round
• areas of interest:
– space-based surveillance of wide areas
– space-based observation of short lived terrestrial events
– detecting concealed objects
– secure hand-held communications
…and
– from difficult locations
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
Enduring challenge competition
• areas of interest (continued):
– secure use of existing
– commercial space
– infrastructures
– novel ways to reduce costs to develop and operate military
space systems
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
Questions?
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl
13 July 2015
Innovation Network event
9 July 2015

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9 July 2015: CDE enduring challenge competition

  • 1. 13 July 2015 CDE enduring challenge competition Bruce Hardie - CDE Technology Manager
  • 8. Power and energy Key enablers Mobile power Alternative sources
  • 9. Right person - Right time Cost effective and robust Secure - COTS Communication
  • 10. Cyber defence Pace of change Legacy systems Social networks Data
  • 11. Data security ‘Big data’ Novel solutions required! Data
  • 13. Strategic lift Tactical agility MOD generic architectures Fuel efficiency Mobility
  • 16. Lower cost of ownership Cost Constraint Cross -Challenge Through Life
  • 17. How can you get involved? Available 365 Agile/Responsive Actionable Feedback
  • 18. Centre for Defence Enterprise Advanced Design and Manufacturing Wing Commander Jim Pennycook Centre for Defence Enterprise 030 67704236 030 67704237 cde@dstl.gov.uk www.gov.uk/dstl/cde
  • 20. Remote sensing and intelligence insights Anthony Burke Dstl OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 21. Remote sensing • Remote sensing provides crucial capability for Defence – denied areas, persistence, wide-area, multi-mode • Ever-evolving capability mix – high-altitude, high-endurance drones with complex sensor suites – expanded, improved commercial services – expanding set of sensing modes OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 22. OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015 North Korean drought (2002 vs 2015) Credit : NASA/GSFC/METI/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team https://asterweb.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery-detail.asp?name=nkorea
  • 23. OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015 Petropavlovsk- Kamchatsky , Russia Sept 2009 Credit: NASA/GSFC/METI/Japan Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team https://asterweb.jpl.nasa.gov/ gallery- detail.asp?name=petropavlov sk
  • 24. OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015 Baghdad oil fires, March 2003 Credit: NASA/GSFC/METI/Jap an Space Systems, and U.S./Japan ASTER Science Team https://asterweb.jpl.na sa.gov/gallery- detail.asp?name=Bag hdad
  • 25. OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015 Tehran urbanisation (1985 vs 2009) Credit: NASA image created by Robert Simmon, using Landsat data provided by the U.S. Geological Survey’s Global Visualization Viewer. http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view.php?id=41308
  • 26. Intelligence insights • What activity is going on at … • Is everything normal with … • Alert as soon as … • What has changed at … • Can we confirm or refute … • etc… • Consider the past, present and future OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 27. Exam question • Given rich, large-scale remote sensing data… • Given knowledge of the world… • How do we best integrate them in order to reason about current and future state of key targets? OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 28. Some guidance OFFICIAL What we want  Tangible demonstrations  Automated content extraction algorithms  Evaluation of modelling approaches  Probabilistic reasoning and knowledge representation tech © Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 29. Some guidance OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2014 Dstl 13 July 2015 For this requirement, we’re not interested in: vague, immature concepts abstract methodological reviews new sensors
  • 31. CDE enduring challenge competition: the view from space Harjinder Singh Jolly Space Lead - Dstl OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 32. The Dstl space programme • new programme (stood up in late 2014) • explores concepts and develops technologies with military/security applications • science and technology research and development • CDE competition is part of this new programme – themed – enduring OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 33. CDE themed competition: affordable space-based capability • to identify and develop low technology readiness level (2-3) concepts, techniques and technologies for space-based systems – communications and surveillance applications – step increase in capability – substantial reduction in the cost of future defence and security systems • contracts placed in March/April 2015 OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 34. CDE competitions: what we want(ed) • novel and innovative ideas • experimental demonstrations • indications of the technology developments that would be needed, including the timescale • clear military application • consideration of complete system concepts OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 35. CDE themed competition: what did we get? • 53 proposals • 13 funded • from 9 organisations • GREAT IDEAS OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 36. Competition details Phase 1 • contract sizes were £50,000 to £100,000 • work will be completed by 30 November 2015 • total value of funded proposals ~£1 million November 2015 final presentations 30 November 2015 phase-1 research complete OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 37. Competition details Phase 2 • up to £1 million phase-2 funding • phase-2 proposal as deliverable from phase 1 • only projects successful at phase 1 are eligible to compete for phase-2 funding • successful projects will be invited to stakeholder 1 to 5 projects will be taken forward to phase 2 Phase 2 contracts announced Early 2016 (to be confirmed) Rest is to be decided OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 38. Competition details Exploitation • successful proposals will be invited to stakeholder events to support wider exploitation through Dstl/MOD. Government partners including the UK Space Agency and, possibly, the defence departments of allied nations may be invited to these events. For the current competition these events are expected to take place before the end of financial year 2015/2016 • space research will be an enduring requirement for MOD and is expected to run with a similar level of funding into future years OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 39. Enduring challenge competition Open all year round • areas of interest: – space-based surveillance of wide areas – space-based observation of short lived terrestrial events – detecting concealed objects – secure hand-held communications …and – from difficult locations OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 40. Enduring challenge competition • areas of interest (continued): – secure use of existing – commercial space – infrastructures – novel ways to reduce costs to develop and operate military space systems OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015
  • 41. Questions? OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2015 Dstl 13 July 2015