SBIR/STTR Research Award
INTERACTIVE VISUAL SIMULATION OF COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Award amount
$49,799Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1987Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- Linknet
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THE OBJECTIVE IS TO DEVELOP AN INTERACTIVE VISUAL SIMULATION SOFTWARE PACKAGE CAPABLE OF MODELLING BOTH COMMUNICATION TRANSMISSION LINKS AND DATA COMMUNICATION NETWORKS. SPECIFIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TACTICAL BATTLEFIELD ENVIRONMENT WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE SIMULATION MODEL. THE EMPHASIS IS ON AN EXTENSIVE GRAPHICS INTERFACE THAT GIVES THE USER AN ANIMATED VIEW OF THE SIMULATION RUN ALONG WITH FULL INTERACTIVE CONTROL OF THE SIMULATION. MOUSE DRIVEN GRAPHICAL INPUT CAPABILITY ALSO ALLOWS THE USER TO CONFIGURE THE SIMULATION MODEL VISUALLY. THE SOFTWARE IS TO BE DEVELOPED ON A LOW COST 68020 CO-PROCESSOR BOARD EQUIPPED ENHANCED IBM CP-XT/COMPATIBLE PERSONAL COMPUTER TO RESULT IN AN ECONOMICAL AND POWERFUL TOOL CAPABLE OF SIGNIFICIANTLY INCREASING THE PRODUCTIVITY OF COMMUNICATION SYSTEM DESIGNERS.
Technology keywords
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