JTRS GMR, A Cautionary Tale
Friday, August 19th, 2011Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
Bad news for the JTRS GMR program, but it could have been avoided by applying Performance Engineering right from the start.
The Rise of the Networked Battlefield
Sunday, September 12th, 2010Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
An exercise at the White Sands Missile Range shows just how close we are to deploying a true networked battlefield. The Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) and the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) programs are well on their way to fielding innovative combat-ready mobile voice/data communications technology for the U.S. military.
Expanded Applications For Foresight?
Wednesday, March 4th, 2009Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
Foresight CEO Gerry Allen asks for your input on potential applications for Foresight beyond complex embedded systems design.
Open Virtual Platforms
Thursday, January 8th, 2009Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
There are some extremely interesting resources available over at OVPWorld.
MBSE Makes the World a Safer Place
Saturday, December 27th, 2008Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
Representatives from MITRE and Northrop Grumman discuss employing Model Based System Engineering on a “Large-Scale, Distributed, Real-Time System” — the next generation airborne Command and Control Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance capability for the U.S. Air Force. This paper is especially interesting because the authors focus on the project coordination / human issues, as well as the technological challenges.
Synchronizing Executable UML
Thursday, December 25th, 2008Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
I found a Google “knol” that presents interesting perspective on modeling time and supporting synchronization in Executable UML.
Model Based Design Saves the U.S. Auto Industry…?
Saturday, December 20th, 2008Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
GM is leveraging a model based design process to reduce time to market and manage complexity for their hybrid powertrain development. This story highlights the power of modeling and simulation to streamline product cycles for extremely complex systems with the most demanding operational requirements.
SoaML Release Planned
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
The OMG apparently plans to release their SOA tailored SoaML early in 2009.
Model Driven* Best Practices
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
Markus Völter has published a good article presenting best practices for designing / implementing DSL’s. It’s well worth a read.
RAMS Revealed
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008Excerpt: (Read the full post »)
A new Foresight whitepaper presents the fundamentals of Resource Aware Modeling and Simulation.
