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Concept development and experimentation
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<h2 id="kinds-of-experiments">Kinds of experiments</h2> <p>Different kinds of experiments can be conducted: </p> <ul><li>Discovery experiments [a questionable scientific practice] reveal more details of the scrutinized problem.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Hypothesis/gMABEJul">Hypothesis</a> experiments validate specific thesis and</li> <li>Demonstration experiments provide an insight into the realization of the a concept.</li></ul> <p>Once validated and accepted, concepts are incorporated into military organizations – for example, through doctrine and capability development processes. </p> <h2 id="literature">Literature</h2> <ul><li>NATO Code of Best Practice for C2 Assessment, CCRP Publication Series, 2002 (<a href="http://www.dodccrp.org">[1]</a>)</li> <li>Alberts, David S., Hayes, Richard E: Code of Best Practice for Experimentation, CCRP Publication Series, 2002 (<a href="http://www.dodccrp.org">[2]</a>)</li> <li>Alberts, David S., Hayes, Richard E: Campaigns of Experimentation, CCRP Publication Series, 2005 (<a href="http://www.dodccrp.org">[3]</a>)</li> <li>Guide for Understanding and Implementing Defense Experimentation (GUIDEx), The Technical Cooperation Program, 2006, (<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110522000811/http://www.dtic.mil/ttcp/guidex.htm">[4]</a>) GUIDEx Book (<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110522000818/http://www.dtic.mil/ttcp/GUIDExBookFeb2006.pdf">[5]</a>) GUIDEx Pocketbook (<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110522000926/http://www.dtic.mil/ttcp/GUIDExPocketbookMar2006.pdf">[6]</a>) GUIDEx Triptych (<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110522001345/http://www.dtic.mil/ttcp/GUIDExPamphletMar2006.pdf">[7]</a>)</li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li>NATO <a href="http://www.act.nato.int/cde-wg">Concept Development and Experimentation</a> Working Group</li> <li>NATO <a href="http://www.act.nato.int/cde-conf">Concept Development and Experimentation</a> Conference</li> <li>NATO <a href="https://www.act.nato.int/publications">Concept Development and Experimentation Handbook</a></li></ul>