Overcoming Roadblocks to Interoperability Modeling, Simulation & Demonstration

1. Overcoming Roadblocks to InteroperabilityModeling, Simulation & Demonstration Emmanuel Fuchs (Thales)Modeling, Simulation & Demonstration Working Group Co-Chair Battlespace Information 2007 March 19, 2007 Approved for Public Release Distribution Unlimited NCOIC Mar07-120

2. System of Systems Interoperability • System of Systems Interoperability is an integration issue. • Network Centric Operation implies System Of Systems on line Integration when the operation takes place. • NCOIC System Engineering Process to prepare on line System of Systems integration

3. Network Centric Operations

4. System of Systems System System System System System System

5. Single System Components System System

6. System of SystemsIntegration System System System System System System

7. Usual System Engineering Process System Validation System Analysis System Testing System Integration Testing System Design System Verification System Integration

8. Vocabulary Precisions • Analysis activities address : • The problem • User Requirements, Operational Scenario, User Needs. • Design activities address : • The solution • Design, Architecture, Technical issues • Integration activities address : • System Building • Verification activities address: • Architecture • Design issues • Technologies • Validation address • Operational scenario execution for system validation.

9. Single System Integration Build the System by connecting Single Components System Components

10. NCO System Engineering Process System Validation System Analysis System Testing System Integration Testing System Design System Verification On Line System of Systems Integration Network Centric Operations

11. System of SystemsIntegration at Run Time System System System System System System

12. System of Systems On LineIntegration on the Battlefield

13. NCO System Integration Issue • Integration will take place during actual operation • NCOIC Prepare integration without actual systems. • System Analysis Design = Modeling • System Analysis Validation = Simulation • System Design Verification = Demonstration

14. NCO System Engineering Process Simulation Modeling System Validation System Analysis System Testing Demonstration Modeling System Integration Testing System Design System Verification Demonstration On Line System of Systems Integration

15. NCOIC System Engineering Process • NCO System Engineering team prepares on line System of Systems integration • Network Centric Operation System Engineering team: • NCOIC members • Network Centric Operation System of Systems Components: • NCOIC Members Products

16. NCOIC System Engineering Modeling, Simulation Demonstration • Network Centric Operation System of Systems Architecture • Modeling : • Analyze and Design • Simulation: • Validation • Demonstration: • Integration and Verification

17. NCOIC System Engineering Modeling • NCOIC Modeling : NCO System of Systems Analysis • NCO Operational Scenario Modeling • NCO Operational Use Case Modeling • NCO User Requirement Modeling • NCOIC Modeling : NCO System of Systems Design • NCO Common Information Model Modeling • NCO Architecture Modeling • NCO Patterns Modeling

18. NCOIC System Engineering Simulation • NCO System of Systems Validation • NCO Operational Scenarios Validation • NCO System of Systems Architecture Validation • NCO System of Systems Integration Validation

19. NCOIC System Engineering Demonstration • NCO System of Systems Design Verification • Operational Architecture Verification • Technical architecture Verification • Patterns Verification • NCO System of Systems Integration Verification • Components Verification • Components Architecture Verification • Technologies Verification • COTS technologies Verification

20. Verification & Validation Evaluation & Experimentation System Analysis How Simulation Supports NCO Systems Development Process

21. Networked M&S for NCO Experiments