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Appendix B: Statement of Task
Pages 65-66

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... , specifically in the context of the following two tasks: Task 1: Assess the feasibility of using performance measures and quantitative metrics for evaluating progress toward meeting the performance goals in the GNDA Strategic Plan. The committee should assess the feasibility of using performance measures and quantitative metrics for evaluating progress in meeting these performance goals.
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... • Approaches for exercising this analysis framework using combina tions of modeling/simulation, red teaming, and/or related meth ods to assess the cost-effectiveness of and tradeoffs in GNDA components. In executing these tasks the committee should examine efforts by other organizations to develop risk-informed metrics and analysis approaches for complex technological systems.
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