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Record W2417964326 · doi:10.1080/11926422.2016.1183137

Avoidable friction: language and coalition partners<sup>†</sup>

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Robert C. Williams

Bibliographic record

VenueCanadian Foreign Policy Journal · 2016
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicMilitary, Security, and Education Studies
Canadian institutionsQueen's University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMultinational corporationWork (physics)Situational ethicsSelection (genetic algorithm)Political scienceProcess (computing)Public relationsOperations researchKey (lock)Situation awarenessOperations managementEngineeringBusinessComputer scienceComputer securityLaw

Abstract

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The challenges in multinational operations have been, and remain, understanding both allies and the environment in which one is going to be conducting operations. Rapid mutually intelligible communication is a key factor to mission success, whether during high-tempo operations or while conducting deliberate planning and administrative work with non-English-speaking allies. Given plenty of lead time and a large pool of qualified personnel from which to choose, an effectively functioning method of communication for the delivery of all necessary orders and situational reports to ensure a uniform comprehensive understanding of a military commander’s intent to all coalition members should be both feasible and achievable. Based on historical experience during Canadian Army operations with the 1st Polish Armoured Division under command in North Western Europe during the last year of the Second World War, I will build a matrix that could be used to assist in recommendations for the deliberate selection of allies/coalition partners. Using these criteria, I will then, by way of the potential usefulness of this process, assess several recent Canadian overseas operations.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.007
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.015
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.490
Threshold uncertainty score0.986

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0070.015
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0020.003
Science and technology studies0.0230.020
Scholarly communication0.0150.009
Open science0.0020.007
Research integrity0.0020.003
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0090.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.031
GPT teacher head0.326
Teacher spread0.294 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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