GF PROGRESS REPORTS AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SRI PUBLICATIONS

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GF
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF STANFORD
PROGRESS
RESEARCH
REPORTS
INSTITUTE
AND
INTERNATIONAL
PUBLICATIONS
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*(S) Perceptual Augmentation Techniques, Part 1
Executive Summary(U), Jan 74 - Feb 75 H. Puthoff
SRI Project 3183 Russell Targ
(U) Results of a study of human information-accessing capability termed
remote viewing, the characteristics of which appear to fall outside the range of well-
understood perceptual/information-processing abilities. Examples of four experiments are
presented.
(S) Perceptual Augmentation Techniques
Part Two: Research Report(U), Jan 74 -Feb 75 H. Puthoff
SRI Project 3183 R. Targ
(U) Details of study/experiments summarized in Part 1.
(S/NF/WN) The GF Scientific Evaluation Committee(U) Dec 79 Manfred Gale
(U) Results of an independent review of parapsychology activities. Presents conclusions
and recommendations for any subsequent activities sponsored by DOD and related program
procedures and management.
Advanced Threat Technique Assessment (U) H. Puthoff
Jul 77 (Interim Report) Russell Targ
Edwin May
*(S/NF) Advanced Threat Technique Assessment (U) H. Puthoff
Oct 78(Final Report) R. Targ
E. May
Ingo Swan
(U) Reports present results of an investigation to view remote geographical locations,
even at intercontinental distances.
(S/NF) Proposed GF Protocol - Proposed SRI SRI
International Applied Remote Viewing Protocol(U)
23 Mar 79
(U) Defines a protocol (procedure) for sponsored remote viewing investigations by SRI.
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(S/NF/WN) Proposed GF Protocol: Task II SRI
Proposed SRI International Protocol For
Research on Remote Perturbation Techniques(U),
8 May 79
(S/NF) Proposed GF Protocol: Task II SRI
Proposed SRI International Protocol For
Research on Remote Perturbation
Techniques (U) 15 Nov 79
(U) May document contains summary description of experiments in "remote perturbation"
(RP), i.e., perturbation of an event outcome by mental processes alone. November document
describes a procedure and an experiment for RP.
(S/NF) NIC Techniques (U)
(SEE NOTE) Quarterly Progress Report, 10 Jan 80 I. Swann
G. Langford
(U) Investigation of remote viewing phenomena as an aid in assessing foreign research and
applications.
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3-YR Joint Services Psychoenergetics Program(U), H. Puthoff
30 Jun 80 R. Targ
E. May
B. Humphrey
G. Langford
(U) SRI 3-yr proposed program devoted to developing psychoenergetic skills and assessment
techniques.
(S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques(U) Oct 79 Russell Targ
(Interim Report) H.Puthoff
Edwin May
(S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques(U) Jun 80 Russell Targ
(SEE NOTE) (Final Report) H. Puthoff
B. Humphrey
E. May
(U) Reports present the results of a one-year program for optimizing the "remote viewing"
capabilities of client-selected individuals.
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*(S/NF) Electronic System Perturbation Techniques(U) Edwin May
30 Sept 80 B. Humphrey
G.
Hubbard
(U) Report considers the possible remote production of physical effects by individuals
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e.g., perturbation of electronic equipment. Describes 214 separate experiments, some of
which show evidence for an anomalous perturbation.
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(S/NF) A Data-Base Management System for Operational E. May
Remote Viewing(U) B. Humphrey
(U) A proposed application of a DBMS to organize remote viewing data.
SG1J
(S/NF/WN) DoD GF Progress Report(U)
30 Apr 81
(S/NF/WN) FY 81 DoD GF Progress Report(U)
Nov 81
(S/NF/WN) FY 82 Mid-Year DoD GF Progress
Report(U) Apr 82
(S/NF/WN) Project GF(U) Jan 83
(S/NF/WN) FY 83 End-of-Year DoD GF Progress
Report(U) Oct 83 (Final Report)
(U) Series of progress reports and final report of a 3-year evaluation program (FY '81-
'83) to assess the potential of remote viewing for intelligence applications to enhance
its potential for U.S. applications and provide data useful in assessing the threat
potential of foreign applications.
SG1J
*(S/NF) FY 84 End-of-Year DoD GF Progress
Report(U) Feb 85 Edwin May
(U) Continuation of intelligence related remote viewing (RV) training activities initiated
under a 3-yr project with emphasis on authentication and verification of RV phenomena.
(S/NF) Countermeasures: A Survey and Evaluation(U)
(SEE NOTE)Jan 82 Edwin May
(U) Results of a literature search to determine whether countermeasures exist against
psychoenergetic intrusions.
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(S/NF) RV Reliability, Enhancement, and H. Puthoff
(SEE NOTE) Evaluation (U) Feb 82
(S/NF) RV Reliability, Enhancement, and H. Puthoff
(SEE NOTE)Evaluation(U) Dec 82
(S/NF) RV Reliability, Enhancement, And Evaluation(U) H. Puthoff
Jan 84
(U) Reports of 3-yr effort focused on the development of techniques to enhance the
accuracy and reliability of RV, its application to operational tasks and its integration
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into the overall intelligence mix.
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*(C) Database Management Feasibility(U) Jan 82 Edwin May
(U) SRI proposal to implement a computer DBMS for RV data, RV training and psychoenergetic
information.
(S/NF) RV Detection Techniques Applied to ASW(U) H. Puthoff
Mar 82 E. May
(U) Document addresses the potential to use remote viewing as a location aid.
(S/NF) Audiolinguistic Correlations With the Edwin May
(SEE NOTE) Quality of Remote Viewing Sessions(U) Michael Hecker
Apr 82
(U) Investigation of feasibility of developing audio analysis techniques that can separate
correct form incorrect statements during RV experiments.
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(S/N) Targeting Requirements Task (U) May 82 Harold Puthoff
(SEE NOTE) Russell Targ
Beverly
Keith Harary
(U) Study to determine the relative effectiveness of various procedures to assist the
remote viewer in "targeting" the site of interest and, if differences exist, to determine
their dependency.
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(S/NF) A Remote Viewing Evaluation Protocol(U) Edwin May
(SEE NOTE) Dec 82 (Revised Jul 83) Final Report
(U) Development of an evaluation procedure to assess the relative quality of a set of
remote viewing responses.
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(S/NF) Co-ordinate Remote Viewing (CRV) Technology H. Puthoff
(SEE NOTE) 1981-1983, Draft Report(U), 30 Aug 83
(U) Summary report of a three year training program concerning the potentials in CRV.
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(S/NF) Target Search Techniques(U) H. Puthoff
Part One - Technical Proposal, 29 Sept 83 E. May
(U) Response to solicitation regrading remote viewing target search techniques.
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(S/NF) Free World Psychoenergetics Research
(SEE NOTE) Survey(U) Nov 83 B. Humphrey
(U) An overview of 233 articles on psychoenergetics research efforts in those Free World
countries that have published in the open literature.
E. May
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(S/N) Personnel Identification and Selection(U) D. Saunders
(SEE NOTE) Dec 84 Edwin May
(U) Effort to determine if a personality testing technique could be developed that would
delineate specific personality types that have a high degree of talent for remote viewing.
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(S/NF) Geophysical Effects Study(U) Jul 84 Marsha Adams
(SEE NOTE) (Interim Report) H. Puthoff
(S/NF) Geophysical Effects Study(U) Dec 84
(SEE NOTE) (Final Report)
(U) Investigation of the possible effects of ambient geophysical/low-frequency
electromagnetic factors on remote viewing performance.
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(S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques: Harold Puthoff
(SEE NOTES-IV(U) Jul 84
(S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques: S-1, S-11, Harold Puthoff
(SEE NOTE)S-111(U) Dec 84
(S/NF) Special Orientation Techniques: S-V, H. Puthoff
(SEE NOTE)S-VI(U) Dec 84
(U) Development of remote viewing procedures that have potential for military
applications, in particular whether Coordinate Remote Viewing, a technique that uses
coordinates to facilitate acquisition of the RV target, can be transferred to specific
personnel.
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(S/NF) Data Base Management Facility(U) Jul 84 Edwin May
B. Humphrey
(U) Implementation of a data base management facility for the storage and management of
data from the psychoenergetic program at SRI.
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*(S/NF) QRT Tasking(U) Nov 84 H. Puthoff
(U) Preparation of special briefings /reports on a Quick Reaction Basis in support of
psychoenergetics program and performance of RV application tasks of interest to the
intelligence community.
(S/NF) Track I Training R&D(U) Dec 84 H. Puthoff
Martha Thomson
(U) Evaluation and authentication of an RV training procedure that involves targeting the
desired site by using geographical coordinates.
(S/NF) Data Base Management(U) Dec 1984 Edwin May
(U) Upgrade of the hardware and software of a DBMS uses by SRI to support their
psychoenergetic projects.
(S/NF) Target Search Techniques(U) Dec 84 Harold Puthoff
(SEE NOTE)
(U) Investigation of a psychoenergetic search technique termed Target Search designed to
determine the location of objects, individuals and facilities of targets of interest.
This technique, also called "dowsing" in Western literature, is of particular interest for
military and intelligence targets.
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SG1J
(S/NF/WN) Psychoenergetics Research(U) 7 August 1984
(U) Brief summary of SRI's psychoenergetic program during FY 1980-1984 and a proposal for
specific application to intelligence needs.
(S/NF) An Automated RV Evaluation Procedure(U) E. May
(SEE NOTE) may 1985 B. Humphrey
H. Puthoff
(U) Modification of a computer-automated procedure for remote viewing analysis, first
developed at Princeton University, to be more responsive to intelligence needs.
Development of an RV "Figure of Merit"
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(S/NF) Photon Production (Chinese Replication)(U)
(SEE NOTE) May 85
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(U) Investigation of claims regarding psychokinetic effects during remote viewing and its
application to intrusion detection.
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(S/NF) Location of Target Material in Space and Edwin May
(SEE NOTE)Time(U), Dec 86 Nevin Lantz
(U) Experiments extending the work reported in December 1994 to locate targets of interest
using the "Target Search" RV technique.
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(S/NF) A Suggested Remote Viewing Training G. Scott Hubbard
(SEE NOTE)Procedure(U) Dec 86 Gary Langford
(U) Development of two new concepts for a testable RV training method.
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(S/NF) Remote Viewing Evaluation Techniques(U) Beverly Humphrey
(SEE NOTE) Dec 86 Virginia Trask
Martha
Edwin May
(U) Describes a proposed simplified procedure for the analysis of free-response material
and defines a figure of merit based upon accuracy and reliability.
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(S/NF) Computer-Assisted Search(U) Dec 87 Jessica Utts
(SEE NOTE) Edwin May
Nevin Lantz
Beverly
Marsha Adams
(U) Results of computer-assisted "search" experiments conducted over several Fiscal Years
to determine the ability to locate lost or hidden item of interest using a psychoenergetic
skill called "dowsing".
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(S/NF) Enhanced Human Performance Investigation(U) E. May
(SEE NOTE) Dec 87
(U) FY 1987 Final Report of 5-year program (FY 1986-1990) to provide research and
development in psychoenergetics as a means to enhancing human performance for military
applications. Program objectives: 1) document that psychoenergetic phenomena are real and
reproducible; 2) determine the mechanisms underlying these phenomena and 3) bring the
field of psychoenergetics into the mainstream of human performance research.
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(SINF) Feedback and Precognition Dependent E. May
(SEE NOTE) Remote Viewing Experiments(U) Dec 87 Nevin Lance
(U) Results of two experiments to examine precognition.
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(S/NF) Forced-Choice Remote Viewing(U) Dec 88 Edwin May
(SEE NOTE) Virginia V. Trask
(U) Summary of experiments conducted during FY 1986-1988 on the paradigm termed "forced-
choice" wherein the target is one of a variety of possibilities known to the viewer.
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(S/NF/WN) Applications of Fuzzy Sets to Remote Viewing E. May
(SEE NOTE)Analysis(U) Dec 88 Jessica Utts
B. Humphrey
Thane
Frivold
(U) An analysis to determine the appropriate parameters for applying fuzzy set mathematics
to remote viewing analysis based upon implementations developed in FY 1986 and 1987.
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(S/NF/WN) Neurological Correlates To Remote E. May
(SEE NOTE)Viewing(U) Dec 88 Wanda Luke
Thane
Frivold
(U) Results of experiments exploring the possible correlations between central nervous
system activity and remote stimuli.
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(S/NF) Enhanced Human Performance Investigations(U)
(SEE NOTE) (covering period 11/83-10/85), Dec 88
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(S/NF) Enhanced Human Performance Investigations(U) Edwin May
(SEE NOTE) (covering period 10/87-9/88), Dec 88
(U) An overview of the current state of psychoenergetics research and recommendations for
future investigations.
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(S/NF) Feedback and Target Dependencies in
(SEE NOTE) Remote Viewing Experiments(U) Dec 88 Jessica Utts
(U) Experiments to measure the quality of remote viewing based upon an amalgam of target
type and feedback complexity.
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(SEE NOTE) Conducted at SRI International (1973-1988) (U) Jessica Utts
Mar 89
SG6A
Wanda Luke
Thane
Humphrey
(U) Review and analysis of psychoenergetic research at SRI from October 1973 to September
1988. The database comprises 117 documents and a total of over 25,000 trials under a
variety of protocols.
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*(S/NF/WN) Psychoenergetics Research in Hungary Beverly Humphrey
(1983-1988)(U), April 89 Edwin May
(U) Summary of research in psychoenergetics reported in available Hungary reports.
*(S/NF) Cognitive Sciences Program(U) May 89 SRI
(U) Vugraph presentation charts of the cognitive sciences program at SRI (Note: some
vugraphs are classified at the S/NF level)
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(S) Government-Sponsored Research SG1J
in Psychoenergetics(U) Feb 89
(U) Summary of government sponsored research in psychoenergetics from 1 7 through 1988.
(S/NF) A Prototype Analysis System For Special
(SEE NOTE) Remote Viewing Tasks(U) Oct 89 Wanda Luke
E. May
Thane
Trask
(U) Report of a prototype analysis system developed for remote viewing which might be
conducted against targets of potential intelligence interest.
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(S/NF) An Application Orientation Remote Viewing
(SEE NOTE) Experiment (U) Apr 88 Edwin May
(S/NF) An Application Orientation Remote Viewing
(SEE NOTE)Experiment(U) Apr 89 Edwin May
(U) Results of an remote viewing experiment to demonstrate the potential of this novel
collection technique on a directed energy weapon development.
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(U)(SRI Prop) Psychoenergetic Research: Suggested H. Puthoff
Approaches, 1 May 78 R. Targ
E. May
(U) Document identifies and discusses key areas of psychoenergetic research and indicates
those areas for experimentation and analysis most likely to provide answers to critical
questions.
(U) Standard Remote-Viewing Protocol H. Puthoff
(Local Targets), Nov 78 R. Targ
(U) Description of a protocol developed by SRI and reported in IEEE Proceedings.
(U) Experimental PSI Research: Implications
For Physics, Jul 79
H. Puthoff
Russell Targ
Edwin May
(U) Phase I: Hardware Construction and System E. May
Evaluation G. Hubbard
(U) Development of a reliable, computer-based random number generator with graphic display
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(U) Fuzzy Set Applications in Remote Viewing Beverly Humphrey
Analysis, Dec 87 Edwin May
Jessica Utts
Thane
Wanda Luke
Virginia
Trask
(U) Application of fuzzy set mathematical techniques to the problem of remote viewing
analysis using two analytical methods developed for that purpose
(U) Meta-Analysis of Forced-Choice Precognition Edwin May
Experiments, Dec 88
(U) Results of a meta-analysis of forced choice experiments published in English -language
parapsychology journals between 1935 and 1987.
(U) An Effort To Improve Remote Viewing Quality
Using Hypnosis, Oct 89 Nevin Lantz
(U) Report details a 3-year effort to improve remote viewing quality utilizing a hypnotic
trance to increase the amount of target-related data produced by the viewer.
(U) Screening For Remote Viewing Talent, Dec 89 Virginia Trask
Nevin D.
Wanda Luke
E. May
(U) Results of a multi-level screening effort of 256 candidates to identify potential
high-quality remote viewers.
Frivold
(U) Replication of an earlier SRI study of the response of a single subject's central
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Observation of Neuromagnetic Fields in Edwin May
Response to Remote Stimuli, Dec 89 Wanda Lake
Virginia
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UNCLASSIFIED SANITIZED DOCUMENTS FOR WHICH THE STAR GATE
FACILITY DOES NOT HAVE THE CLASSIFIED VERSION
(U) Special Orientation Techniques - DRAFT (U)
Apr 80
(U) Optimization of remote viewing techniques and the establishment of screening procedure
to select individuals.
(U) Feasibility Study on the Use of RV Detection
Techniques to Determine Location of Targets (U)
5 Aug 80 (Revised 2 Apr 81)
(U) Outline of a program to asses the feasibility of using RV techniques to aid in the
location of targets.
(U) Bacterial Mutation Study (U)
May 85
(U) Experiment was a conceptual replication of reported work claiming evidence of
psychoenergetic interactions with biological systems.
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(U) PSI Communications Experiments (U)
Nov 85 (White Paper) (U)
(U) Proposal to examine the effects of increasingly delayed feedback on performance.
(U) An Experiment to Explore Possible Anomalistic
Behavior of a Photon Detection System During a
Remote Viewing Test (U), Dec 86
(U) Results of experiments as noted in the title.
(U) Screening and Selection of Personnel: the Personality
Assessment System (PAS), Dec 86
(U) Assessment of the overall efficacy of the PAS.
(U) Enhanced Human Performance Investigation (U)
Dec 86
(U)Progress report of related work done at SRI during FY 1986.
(U) The Effects of Hypnosis on Remote Viewing Quality (U)
Dec 88
(U) Results of an experiment to determine whether remote viewing quality would be enhanced
by a hypnotic trance.
(U) Possible Photon Production During a Remote Viewing
Task: A Replication Experiment (U), Dec 87
(U) Attempt to verify a Chinese claim that light is emitted near a correctly identified
remote viewing target.
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