Volume 11, Issue 11

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While most of the world has focused on the operating system wars involving Windows NT, Unix, and Linux, a niche battle has been intensifying in the real-time operating system ...
Nov. 1, 2000
BBN chooses Objectivity database tools for military mission planner, Thomson-CSF to provide simulators to Tiger helicopter crews, Lockheed Martin Information Systems wins SEI ...
Nov. 1, 2000
Experts at the Asset Group of Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) have developed a combat infantry simulator that helps soldiers learn to fight at close quarters on...
Nov. 1, 2000
Boeing engineers claim they have designed a new software program that helps them upgrade avionics without altering old, or "legacy," software code.
Nov. 1, 2000
Defense design experts representing the United Kingdom, Germany, and Canada will detail their views on the role of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) equipment and standards during...
Nov. 1, 2000
Experts at Actel Corp. claim they can significantly reduce radiation-induced single-event upsets (SEUs) in their field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) by using an approach they...
Nov. 1, 2000
Engineers at UTMC Microelectronic Systems Inc., an Aeroflex company in Colorado Springs, Colo., have designed a rad-hard gate array family for high-reliability space applications...
Nov. 1, 2000
Most experts acknowledge that 1553's days as a primary databus are coming to an end, with consensus for near-term improvements settling on FibreChannel.
Nov. 1, 2000
Experts at Peregrine Semiconductor, having built a successful commercial semiconductor business, are extending their focus toward the military market with what they claim are ...
Nov. 1, 2000
Pentagon officials who manage the Joint Warrior Interoperability Demonstration (JWID) are choosing two promising software technologies for special consideration in joint-service...
Nov. 1, 2000
Engineers at Space Electronics Inc. (SEI) in San Diego designed a video random-access memory (VRAM) chip to replace eight smaller obsolete VRAM chips in the displays aboard the...
Nov. 1, 2000
A U.S. Navy initiative that seeks to standardize shipboard data networking may lead eventually to replacement of many of the dissimilar, stand-alone networks aboard Navy ships...
Nov. 1, 2000
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After decades of research and disappointing results, U.S. military experts start to see new directions for artificial intelligence in data processing, pattern recognition, and...
Nov. 1, 2000