mitre's information services 2014
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A briefing and an embedded video that describes The MITRE Corporation's Information Services Department.TRANSCRIPT
© 2014 The MITRE Corporation. All rights reserved.
MITRE Information Services
Approved for Public Release; Distribution Unlimited. 14-0599
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About MITRE
MITRE is a private, independent, not-for-profit organization founded
in 1958, chartered to work in the public interest
Currently manages six Federally Funded Research and
Development Centers (FFRDC)
7,500+ employees worldwide—2 main locations and 50+ sites with
additional Sponsor locations and teleworkers
Supports a broad and diverse set of Sponsors within the U.S. government as well as internationally
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MITRE FFRDC’s
National Security Engineering Center
Sponsored by the Department of Defense, Founded 1958
Center for Advanced Aviation System Development
Sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration, Founded 1990
Center for Enterprise Modernization
Sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and co-sponsored by the
Department of Veterans Affairs, Founded 1998
Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute
Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security, Founded 2009
Judiciary Engineering and Modernization Center
Sponsored by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts on behalf of the
Federal Judiciary, Founded 2010
CMS Alliance to Modernize Healthcare
Sponsored by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Founded 2012
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Information Services
Our team is made up of information professionals located in both
Washington and Bedford who work on providing access to paid external
information resources; information analysis for MITRE’s work program;
and answers to questions. Our services include:
InfoDesk Services
– is the first point of contact for answers to research questions,
document delivery, and other project related work
Custom Research and Knowledge Services
– includes subject matter experts in all areas related to the MITRE work
programs
Information Resources Suite
– deploys the paid external information resources to all of MITRE
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Where we are in the Organization
Center for Information &
Technology Services
Information Services
InfoDesk
Services
Custom Research &
Knowledge Services
Information
Resources Suite
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MITRE Intranet
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Custom Research & Knowledge Services
Our Services:
Research and Analysis
– Develops customized research products, including environmental scans
– Perform database searches
– Support special initiatives
Current Awareness Products
– Develop customized news products
– Monitor trends
– Create legislative summaries
Information Stewardship
– Create, organize and manage content
Knowledge Capture
– Summarize key points and information from meetings
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Fastjump: InfoServices
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InfoDesk Services
InfoCenters in McLean and Bedford
Self-Service and mediated access
Research and reference support
Business Centers
Collaboration spaces
Print journal and newspaper collections
Training on Information resources and collections
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InfoCenter: Future Goals
ENGAGING
– Outreach to new organizations
– Enhancing “InfoChannel” content
– Demo new technologies (e.g. touch screens, robots)
CONNECTING MITRE to MITRE
– “Meet me at the wall”
– Provide space for other departments to deliver services/demos
– Provide environment for MITRE Innovation Program showcases
EDUCATING
– Training videos at “point of need”
– Gamification
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InfoCenters
Bedford, MA
McLean, VA
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Information Resources Suite
Shibboleth
Summon “Discover Digital Libraries” tool
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MITRE Digital Libraries
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Summon
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MITRE.ORG