Modeling

Modeling and simulation tools including virtual reality environments and design visualization with human factors impacts.

Capabilities / Services

• Human Centered Engineering of Safety Critical Systems
• Analyze and Evaluate Life Critical System Failure Modes & Effects
• Extend “human factors” into the workings and processes of the human mind
• Human Centered Automation in the context of Safety Critical Systems
• Collaborative Systems Engineering
• Apply advanced interactive system and methods to Safety Critical System controls
• Multi-modal Interfaces, Ubiquitous Computing, Distributed Cognition
• Human Centered Information Flows for Socio-Cognitive Stability

Accomplishments

• For ARES I-X, collected 3D CAD models from several contractors and converted and imported into a visualization environment to simulate processing flow within VAB High Bay 4
• Developed system and mission models and simulations for the Lunar Habitat Demonstration Unit project
• Design Visualization (sample simulations)
  
  • Orion Operations
  • Orion Recovery

Equipment / Facilities

• Labs, Shops, and Testing Facilities
• Human Factors Tools: Human Builder, Human Task Simulations