Wabi-sabi and the Art of Search
OK – I admit it. I need to get out more. I read a book a while back on Leonardo da Vinci. It was saying something like we can think like this genius, by putting into practice these six or seven skills. I didn’t take too much notice but it came back to me the [...]
January 20, 2010
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Robert Bradley · 
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Tags: Animal Tracks ID, Baseline, Clue Field, Clues, Connessione, Foot Searcher, Ian Maxwell, Keri Smith, Leonardo da Vinci, Living out LOUD, Max, Michael Gelb, Missing Person, Missing Person Search, Search Exercise, Search Training, SEBEV, Tracker, Tracking Course, Wabi-sabi, Zoning In · Posted in: Search Books, Search Thoughts, Search Training
What is Search Theory?
I’ve alluded to Search Theory lots of times during the last couple of months, and have often been told that I am happy to “bore” anyone to death with such maths. So I thought it was about time to write a series on the maths of search theory and how it can [should?] be used [...]
January 6, 2010
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Tags: Missing Person Search, Optimisation, Search Mathematics, Search Maths, Search Resources, Search Theory · Posted in: Search Thoughts
Government sets up Missing Persons Taskforce
I was told this was happening a few weeks ago but hadn’t heard anything “publicly” until today. The BBC has the following report; A taskforce is being set up to examine how the police, councils and other agencies can improve their response when people are reported missing. The group will look at areas like data [...]
December 10, 2009
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Tags: Missing Person Search, Missing Persons, Missing Persons Incidents, Missing Persons Investigation, Missing Persons Taskforce · Posted in: Search News, Search Thoughts
Search and Rescue Hovercraft
Following the successful Guest Post by Johnnie Walker from Sussar last week, something else new for Re-Search this weekend; I’m selling out to corporate sponsorship! Well sort of, searching the web this week I found a company selling hovercraft which can be used for search and rescue. My immediate thought? I want one of them! And [...]
December 6, 2009
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Tags: All Terrain Rescue Hovercraft, Flood Rescue, Hov Pod, Missing Person Search, Reaction International Limited, Search and Rescue Hovercraft · Posted in: Search Links, Search Thoughts
How to improve the POD of aerial search for vulnerable missing persons
Several years ago, in a blog long forgotten, I wrote a piece titled something like this one. It was inspired by the search for Fossett, and in particular, the use of volunteers to look through aerial photography and satellite imagery via the Internet. It started me thinking about aerial search – often seen and portrayed [...]
December 4, 2009
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Tags: Aerial Search, Misper Search, Missing Person Search, Vulnerable Missing Person Search · Posted in: Search Thoughts
