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THIRD FLEET. COMTHIRDFLT – Sea-Based Battle Lab. Partnering In an Operational Environment. ROC N ROL. Remote Ops Center Network Real-time Operational Links. Sea-Based Battle Lab. ROC-N-ROL. Onboard assessment of hardware, network, and operational requirements
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THIRD FLEET COMTHIRDFLT – Sea-Based Battle Lab Partnering In an Operational Environment ROC N ROL Remote Ops Center Network Real-time Operational Links
ROC-N-ROL Onboard assessment of hardware, network, and operational requirements • Wireless LAN assessment • Initial roaming ops objectives assessment by ship staff • COTS hardware assessment by ship staff
Demonstrate the Process Systems Level Approach Completed onboard assessment of requirements • Hardware • Network • Operational Informal Task Analysis • Education • Our Team: Battle Flow • Ship Staff: Technology • COTS hardware assessment by ship staff • Initial roaming ops objectives defined • Implementation plan developed
J2 CONF ROOM JBT JPC ACP JMC JOC JLC AFT FWD JIB JSC TARTS Flag Quarters/ Messing CAT CMOC Wireless LAN Perimeter Ship’s Bridge Blue Fiber Backbone Modularity and Flexibility Approach • Determine ROC operational scenarios and sensory feedback requirements for situational awareness.
ROC-N-ROL Onboard Implementation of Core Technology • Wireless Handhelds (Ipaq ) • Wireless Wearables (Charmed) • Head Mounted Displays (Microoptical and Sony Glasstron) • Network Web Server (Cobalt)
ROC ‘N ROL pathway of connection between handheld WinCE devices andWin98/WinCE computers encrypted communication (Netfortres) existing network Internet Netfortress hardware
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Potential contributions to long-term research questions • Explore: • Metrics to evaluate communications success • Fundamental usability questions with ROC • Potential data visualization strategies • Situational awareness strategies • Distributed communications protocols • Multimodal sensory communication models • Role of adaptive computing