White Papers

Advances in computer science can impact both business and society. Read the white paper and explore the influence of Jeopardy! on the development of DeepQA—the backbone of Watson’s precision and speed. You’ll also learn how DeepQA builds the foundation for advancing algorithm techniques and can help the Federal Government achieve mission goals. Read more

The increasingly challenging task of managing risk often falls upon the Federal Government, which continuously implements many programs to reduce risk for both citizens and organizations. Read the white paper and see how a comprehensive IBM risk management approach can help federal agencies gain an integrated view and help eliminate threats. Read more

Federal agencies face the difficulty of managing the increasing complexity of the “information explosion”. Adopting analytics can help solve these issues and achieve desirable outcomes. Read the white paper and see how IBM analytics solutions can help the Federal Government evaluate excess data and unlock insights to create better informed decisions. Read more

Complex analytics have become a critical priority for today's data-centric environment. Read the white paper and see how the IBM Watson computing system's optimized system design represents a new computing paradigm—one that processes information to produce precise answers—potentially transforming how federal agencies can achieve mission goals. Read more

The IBM Watson computing system has already proved its ability to analyze structured and unstructured data to create answers. Read the solution brief and see how the Federal Government can capitalize on this technology, powered by IBM Power7 processors, to conduct thousands of tasks simultaneously, in seconds, to drive innovation and success. Read more

When IBM's Watson competed on Jeopardy!, it demonstrated how applying analytics can help you gain crucial insights. In fact, top-performing organizations use analytics five times more than lower performers. Read the solution brief and see how federal agencies can use Business Analytics solutions from IBM to achieve mission goals and cut costs. Read more

Government regulations and policies, coupled with elevated levels of domestic and foreign security, have increased the urgency for government agencies to fully understand and proactively manage their complete portfolio of assets. Read this brochure and find out how IBM® Maximo Asset Management helps government agencies address accountability with asset optimization. Read more

With pervasive globalization, Chief Supply Chain Officers face increasing supply chain disruptions. By leveraging advanced analytics, they can create a supply chain that is smarter and more tailored to their customers’ needs. Read the study and see how analytics can also help your organization address challenges such as risk, visibility, globalization and cost containment. Read more

Analytics can have just as powerful an effect on governmental missions as on corporate business objectives. Read this white paper and find out how analytics and optimization solutions, from IBM, can help you realize your objectives faster—with less risk and at a lower cost. Read more

In top –performing organizations, analytics has replaced intuition in predicting and acting upon real-time information. Read this white paper and see how an effective business analytics strategy can help organizations optimize performance, operationalize decisions and solve mission problems. Read more

The use of analytics in government can be either tactical or strategic—supporting or even driving the accomplishment of key missions and objectives. Read the white paper, “Strategic Use of Analytics in Government” and find out how four governmental mission and management areas make use of analytics. Read more

The key to working smarter is having the ability to leverage the latest information and data. Read this white paper and find out how the IBM Smart Analytics System can arm your organizations’ decision makers with the insights needed to achieve mission goals and address the challenges of tomorrow. Read more