COVID-19 Response
White Paper: Federal Acquisitions in a Post-COVID World
Federal Acquisitions in a Post-COVID World
Adapting to the new reality in federal government contracting
When it comes to federal government procurement, agencies have several straightforward goals when undertaking acquisitions:
- Conduct a fair analysis of a clearly defined source selection.
- Award contract actions in ...
Biosurveillance Has Become an Information Technology
Tackling Government Challenges Through Science and Technology
Model-Based Systems Engineering Leads to Better Systems, Faster
The following is an excerpt from an article by Tom Temin of Federal News Network. Every catastrophe the government deals with produces valuable lessons learned. The COVID pandemic was a case in ...SARS CoV2 Delta Variant Isolates from Vaccinated Individuals
SARS‑CoV‑2 Delta Variant Isolates from Vaccinated Individuals
Published on June 4, 2022 in BMC Genomics
Authors:Lauren Brinkac, Noblis; Sheila Diepold, Tetracore; Shane Mitchell, Noblis; Stephanie Sarnese, Tetracore; Lee F. Kolakowski, Tetracore; William M. Nelson, Tetracore and Katharine Jennings, Noblis Abstract Background:
The SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant was ...
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Mutations on PCR Assay Sequence Alignment
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Mutations on PCR Assay Sequence Alignment
Scientists from Noblis and the Defense Biological Product Assurance Office (DBPAO) published a paper in the online journal Frontiers in Public Health in April 2022. Following is an excerpt:
Real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assays are the most ...Noblis Researchers Apply Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) to a COVID-19 X-Ray Detection Study
Noblis Researchers Apply Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) to a COVID-19 X-Ray Detection Study
Noblis broadens research horizons by using an innovative approach to understanding deep learning methods.
Background
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are powerful methods for data processing and analysis but are complex to understand. ...Enabling the U.S. Government to Virtualize Operational Training in the Pandemic
Enabling the U.S. Government to Virtualize Operational Training in the Pandemic
Noblis delivers fully virtual and secure learning and development experiences to help agencies overcome the challenges of training a remote workforce.
The Bottom Line Up Front
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced everyone to rethink how they deliver training to ...Advancing the Overall Understanding of COVID-19 Transmission and Evolution
Noblis is elucidating SARS-CoV-2 evolution and the emergence of clinically important variants through innovative approaches to rapidly analyze data from whole genome sequencing.
THE PROBLEM
The rapid spread of COVID-19 has highlighted biosurveillance, public health, logistics and computational challenges. The extent of genomic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 in circulation, and ...Noblis Interns Track COVID-19 Diagnostic Coverage in Virginia
The Noblis Summer Intern program, which was named in 2020 as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the nation by WayUp, provides students with real-world experience and the opportunity to work alongside leading professionals in science, technology, engineering and business. This year, interns worked closely with experts ...