Discrete event command & control for networked teams with multiple missions1

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7332, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Lewis, Frank L ^a   Hudas, Greg ^b   Pang, Chee Khiang ^a,c   Middleton, Matthew B ^a   Mcmurrough, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b U S ARMY TARDEC   (United States)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Discrete event control (DEC); Military battlefield command and control; Mission execution and resource assignment; Rule Based control

Indexed keywords

BATTLE SPACE; COMMAND AND CONTROL; DATA MANAGEMENT TOOLS; DISCRETE EVENT CONTROL; DISCRETE EVENT CONTROL (DEC); DISCRETE EVENTS; DISTRIBUTED WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; MILITARY BATTLEFIELD COMMAND AND CONTROL; MISSION EXECUTION; MISSION EXECUTION AND RESOURCE ASSIGNMENT; MISSION PLANNER; MISSION REQUIREMENTS; NETWORKED COMPUTING; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; ROBOTIC PLATFORMS; RULE-BASED CONTROL; SHARED RESOURCES; SIMULATION STUDIES; TEAM DECISION;

COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MILITARY APPLICATIONS;

EID: 69949189636     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.819326     Document Type: Conference Paper

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