The development of a scheduling application in support of the a paperless ship. PDF
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DUDLEY KNOX ni Lit;! NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOI MONTEREY CA 93943-5101 NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL Monterey, California THESIS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SCHEDULING APPLICATION IN SUPPORT OF THE PAPERLESS SHIP by Richard J. Hale March 1992 Thesis Advisor: C.Thomas Wu Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited Unclassified SECURITYCLASSIFICATIONOFTHISPAGE REPORT DOCUMENTATION PAGE Id REPORT SECURITY CLASSIFICATION lb RESTRICTIVE MARKINGS Irnclassified 2a SECURITYCLASSIFICATIONAUTHORITY 3 DISTRIBUTION/AVAILABILITY OF REPORT Approvedf'oi publicrelease;distribution isunlimited !b DECLASSIFICATION/DOWNGRADING schedule 4 PERFORMINGORGANIZATION REPORT NUMBER(S) 5 MONITORINGORGANIZATIONREPORTNUMbER(S) 6a NAME OFPERFORMINGORGANIZATION 6b OFFICE SYMBOL 7a NAME OF MONITORINGORGANIZATION Naval PostgraduateSchool (Ifapplicable) Naval PostgraduateSchool 37 6c ADDRESS{City. State andZIPCode) 7b ADDRESS{City, State,andZIPCode) Monterey,CA 93943 5000 Monterey,CA 93943 5000 8a NAME OFFUNDING/SPONSORING 8b OFFICE SYMBOL 9 PROCUREMENTINSTRUMENTIDENTIFICATION NUMBER ORGANIZATION (Ifapplicable) 8c ADDRESS{City, State, andZIPCode) 10 SOURCE OFFUNDING NUMBERS I'royrdmElementNo ProjectN.. Work unitAccession Number 1 1 TITLE (IncludeSecurityClassification) THE DEVELOPMENTOFASCHEDULING APPLICATION INSUPPORTOFTHE PAPERLESSSHIP 12 PERSONALAUTHOR(S) Richard.JohnHale 13a TYPEOF REPORT 13b TIME COVERED 14 DATE OFREPORT(year,month, day) 15 PAGECOUNT Master'sThesis From To March 1992 64 16 SUPPLEMENTARY NOTATION Theviewsexpressed inthisthesisarethoseoftheauthoranddonot reflect theofficialpolicyorpositionof'theDepartmentofDefenseorthe U.S. Government. 17 COSATICODES 18 SUBJECTTERMS(continueonreverseifnecessaryandidentifyb\ blocknumber) FIELD GROUP SUBGROUP 19 ABSTRACT(continueonreverseifnecessaryandidentifybyblocknumber) Theschedulingofeventsaboard U.S. Navyshipsisacomplexanddynamicproblem.Currently,thisprocessisprimarilymanualand involves searchingthroughseveralmanualsandinstructionstofindinformation. Many limes,theschedulesproducedareinaccurate,whichmakes conductingactivitiesverydifficult and resultsincrewfrustration. Byautomatingsomeof'thefunctionsoftheschedulingprocess,accurate schedulescanbequickly produced. Asaresult,valuabletimewillbesavedand the planningandcoordinationofshipboardactivitiescanbe effectivelyccomphshed inordertoachieveandmaintainahighlevelofreadiness.This thesis is partoftheongoingArgosresearch projectwhich supportstheNavy'spaperlessshipconceptbyeliminatingorminimizingmanual proceduresusedonships. 20 DISTRIBUTION,AVAILABILITY OF ABSTRACT 21 ABSTRACTSECURITYCLASSIFICATION F| UNCLASSIFIED/UNIIMITED J W.ll ASHIPOM J DTlCUSERS I'nclasslfied 22a NAME OF RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUAL 22b TELEPHONE (IncludeAreacode) 22c OFFICE SYMBOL C.T.Wu 408 646 3391 52Wq DD FORM 1473. 84 MAR 83 APReditionmaybe used untilexhausted SECURITYCLASSIFICATIONOr THIS PAGE Allothereditionsareobsolete Unclassified T260847 Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SCHEDULING APPLICATION IN SUPPORT OFTHE PAPERLESS SHIP by Richard J. Hale Lieutenant, United States Navy B.S., United States Naval Academy, 1985 Submitted in partial fulfillment ofthe requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION SYSTEMS from the NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL March 1992
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