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Published by: SMI Publishing, Ltd
Published: Oct. 16, 2002
Table of Contents
- DAY ONE
- Registration and Coffee
- Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Geoffrey Clarkson, Technical Leader, Airborne Systems, QinetiQ.
- USAF: FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS IN INTEGRATED AVIONICS
- The challenges and future developments of integrated avionics
- An evaluation of the capabilities of USAF aircraft currently used
- Cost effectiveness and practicalities of integrated avionics
- Integrated avionics developments in USAF
- The advantages of superior air dominance
- Future plans and developments
- William Urschel, Avionics Technical Advisor, Ageing Aircraft Division, USAF.
- DELIVERING CAPABILITY
- The challenges of moving technology demonstration to a frontline solution
- The role of technology demonstrator programmes
- Harnessing research output
- Tornado Integrated Avionics Research Aircraft (TIARA) and Jaguar TDPs
- Engineering and system compromises in technology demonstration
- Defining success in technology risk reduction
- Transition to production solutions
- Geoffrey Clarkson, Technical Leader Airborne Systems, QinetiQ.
- INSPIRING SUPPORT INNOVATION
- The UK Military Aviation Support Vision
- What is a ‘vision’?
- What are the aims of the ‘Aviation Support Vision’?
- How has the ASV been developed and structured?
- What are some of the key elements of the ‘Aviation Support Vision’?
- Commander Steve Wiles, ADAS (Air)/Future Support Environment, DLO/ES (Air).
- Morning Coffee
- ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR THE GRIPEN
- Fulfilling requirements and preparing for the future
- Challenges to meet today’s and tomorrow’s operational requirements
- The human-machine interface
- Information processing (mission, sensor and database information)
- The information loop - mission recording and information retrieval
- Opportunities for future development
- Hans Brandtberg, Director, Strategy and Technology Management, Display and Reconnaissance Systems Division, SaabTech.
- THE PLUG AND PLAY WEAPON
- Overview of efforts to significantly reduce cost and time to integrate new weapons
- Overview of the present standardisation activities within NATO to arrive at the ‘Plug and Play Weapon’
- Defining standards for ‘plug and play’ weapon technology
- Steve Knowles, Technology Director, Mission Systems, General Dynamics UK.
- Lunch
- AT THIS POINT DELEGATES HAVE TWO OPTIONS FOR THE AFTERNOON SESSIONS -PLEASE SEE EXECUTIVE BRIEFINGS.
- DAY TWO
- Re-registration & Coffee
- Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Geoffrey Clarkson, Technical Leader, Airborne Systems, QinetiQ.
- DEFENSE TRANSFORMATION
- Challenges and opportunities in open systems’ application
- Status of acquisition reform eight years later
- Challenges: What remains to be resolved?
- Systems of systems
- Implications for future technology insertion
- Lieutenant Colonel Glen Logan, Deputy Director Open Systems, Joint Task Force, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology & Logistics).
- ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY FOR THE FUTURE: UAVS
- An evaluation of the unmanned systems approach
- An overview of the requirements of the UAV
- An examination of the avionics systems in the UAV
- Technological advancements for the UAV
- An analysis of the possible applications of the UAV
- SWEDISH JA37 VIGGEN FIGHTER UPGRADES
- A summary of the advanced upgrades in Sweden during the years
- An overview of the modified hardware
- Introducing the colour display system
- The experience of using colour display systems
- The purpose of using colour display systems
- Hakan Algefors, Engineer Avionics Display, Swedish Defense Materiel Administration.
- Morning Coffee
- ADVANCES IN TECHNOLOGY: HELMET SYSTEMS
- Technological advances to fulfil changing requirements
- The operational requirements of helmet systems
- A detailed examination of helmet systems and their capabilities
- The effects of the helmet systems on the pilot work load
- An analysis of future developments
- Helmets as Virtual Head Up Displays
- Robin Sleight, MBE, FRAeS, Consultant, BAE SYSTEMS (Avionics).
- A RE-USE ORIENTATED DESIGN METHODOLOGY FOR FUTURE INTEGRATED MODULAR AVIONIC SYSTEMS
- Employing methods of artificial intelligence for automatic system design
- Design of IMA systems - requirements and problems
- Design flow and modelling paradigm
- Knowledge-based automatic configuration of IMA systems
- An approach for the static generation of system reconfigurations
- A strategy for combined static and dynamic verification of IMA systems
- Dr Andre Windisch, System Engineering, New Avionic Structures Department, EADS Military Aircraft.
- Lunch
- FUTURE AVIONICS UPGRADES
- IAI Lahav Concept
- The market requirements
- The open architecture approach
- The integration concept
- Modern sensors in ageing aircraft/helicopters
- Real time data into and out of the cockpit
- Trainers’ upgrade concept
- Human factors
- The operational culture change
- Nir Itzhaky, Deputy Director of Avionics, IAI Lahav Division.
- OPEN SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE CONCEPTS FOR AVIONICS
- Implementation Principles to Reduce Total Ownership Costs
- Challenge in responding to rapid technology change
- Use of commercial standards and interfaces
- Variability isolation in both hardware and software
- Modularity in both hardware and software
- Generalised data connectivity
- John Moore, Manager, Maritime Applications & Pursuits, Rockwell Collins, Government Systems.
- COST EFFECTIVE SYSTEM SOLUTIONS FOR SPECIAL MISSION AIRCRAFT
- Cost effective system solutions for special mission aircraft
- An analysis of the fast growing need for airborne control of the boundaries of smaller nations
- The cost effective alternative to procure and operate an AWACS type
- An examination of the definition of needs: professionals do it with experts
- An analysis of platforms and sensors that are available
- The commercial availability of mission support systems
- An overview of tailored system solutions
- Gabi Timar, Director, Business Development, Radom Aviation Systems.
- Afternoon Tea
- COMPARISON OF CORE AVIONICS ARCHITECTURES
- An analysis of the past, present and future
- Core avionics’ definition
- Military avionics’ requirements
- Systems’ considerations
- Commercial avionics architectures for military platforms
- Typical architectures
- Elbit’s architecture
- Open-systems
- Itzhak Filiba, Chief Engineer, Systems and Products, Elbit Systems.
- HELMET MOUNTED CUEING SYSTEMS
- A review of the Joint Strike Fighter Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (HMCS)
- A brief history of HMCS
- HMCS requirements for the 21st century
- Requirements v’s component maturity - can we meet the requirements?
- Where we want to go - the Goal
- Future applications
- Benjamin Weiser, International Marketing Director, Vision Systems International.
- Chairman's Closing Remarks and Close of Conference
AbstractBenefits of attending:
- GAIN an invaluable insight from leading military and industry experts
- REVIEW country specific developments for future air systems
- MAXIMISE and increase your capabilities
- DISCOVER the most efficient and capable systems
- IDENTIFY key issues encountered through the integration of new technology
- USE this opportunity to network with the key experts in this field
A unique opportunity to learn from leading military and industry experts including:
- Lieutenant Colonel Glen Logan, Deputy Director, Open Systems, Joint Task Force, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology & Logistics)
- Commander Steve Wiles, ADAS (Air)/Future Support Environment, DLO/ES (Air)
- William Urschel, Avionics Technical Advisor, Ageing Aircraft Division, USAF
- Hakan Algefors, Engineer, Avionics Displays, Swedish Defence Materiel Administration
- Professor Ian Poll, Director of College of Aeronautics, Cranfield University
- Geoffrey Clarkson, Technical Leader, Airborne Systems, QinetiQ
- Robin Sleight, MBE, FRAeS, Consultant, BAE SYSTEMS (Avionics)
- Hans Brandtberg, Director Strategy and Technology Management, Display and Reconnaissance Systems Division, Saab Avionics
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