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MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY TURKISH ARMED FORCES MODELING & SIMULATION RESEARCH and DEVELOPMENT CENTER M&S in Turkey June 2014

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OUTLINE M&S in Turkey METU-TAF MODSIMMER USMOS Conferences M&S Companies in Turkey Future R&D Studies on M&S Conclusion

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M&S in Turkey Main customers of M&S projects Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) and Undersecretariat of Defence Industries (UDI) Academic support METU-TAF MODSIMMER METU Informatics Institute M&S activities USMOS Conferences (National Defence Applications Modelling and Simulation Conference) Turkey has been taking part in NMSG task group since it established.

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METU-TAF MODSIMMER MODSIMMER was established as a Research & Development laboratory in 1998, with the collaboration of Turkish Armed Forces, Undersecretariat for Defence Industries and Middle East Technical University. In 2001, it took the status of center.

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MODSIMMERs ROLE To provide R&D services on M&S for military and civil foundations. To build a bridge among public institutions, industry and academia. To establish interaction between stakeholders. To organize some M&S events, such as USMOS, for sharing information. To provide the academic personnel and the graduate students to make use of MODSIMMER facilities. http://www.modsimmer.metu.edu.tr modsim@metu.edu.tr

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USMOS CONFERENCES USMOS (National Defence Applications Modeling & Simulation Conference) has been organized by MODSIMMER once every two years. http://www.usmos.metu.edu.tr

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Some M&S Solution Providers There are some local companies developing M&S solutions for military and civil requirements in Turkey. Their main areas of expertise are categorized: Flight simulators, Air defense, Naval simulations, Weapon simulations, Training simulations, C4ISR, Radar simulations, Space simulations. Havelsan, TAI, Tbitak Sage, Tbitak Bilgem Iltaren, Tbitak Bilgem BTE, Roketsan, Milsoft, Meteksan Savunma, Agena BST, C2Tech, and Simsoft.

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Havelsan TRAINING, SIMULATION, TEST & EVALUATION SYSTEMS C4ISTAR SYSTEMS ISR, C4I Systems, Military Enterprise Information Systems Proven expertise in design, development, delivery and support of software-intensive systems Delivery of turn-key integrated training centers, EW training ranges for Army, Navy and Air Force Reliable, robust and scalable E- Government Solutions, Infrastructures and Enterprise Information Systems 700+ Software & Systems Engineers Serving military and civilian customers since 1982

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Meteksan Savunma Detailed information: www.meteksan.com, ssg.meteksan.comwww.meteksan.comssg.meteksan.com NAWAS: Naval War-game Simulation System NOPS: Naval Operations Trainer NATS: Naval Tactical Trainer DCSIM: Damage Control Simulator FFSIM: Fire Fighting Simulator METVIS: 3D Visualization Toolkit SIMBA RTI: HLA Run- Time Infrastructure Software

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MilSOFT JETSC Joint Electronic Warfare Training Center SHIPSIM Ship Simulator DES Digital Environment Simulator Tactical Environment Development Framework

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Roketsan Missiles, Inc. M&S for Systems Development From Concept Development to System Test From distributed aggregate level engagement models to hardware in the loop subsystem simulations M&S as a System Electronic Warfare Simulations System effectiveness analysis suites Physics based system models Weapon Training Simulators Task simulators for operator training

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Simsoft M&S Land Vehicle Simulators Convoy Armored Vehicles Heavy Vehicles Bus Fire Truck Ambulance Rail Systems Advanced Driving Naval Vehicles Simulators Bridge ECDIS Radar Fire Training Simulators Gun Firing Air Defense System Tactical Wargame Simulations Test Simulators Image Generators Simsoft provides original solutions to simulation systems and components of the systems used in military and civil sectors with its high R&D capability. www.simsoft.com.tr

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Turkish Air Industry SATSIL Capabilities Real-Time Simulation Environment (EuroSIM v5) Space Mission & Operation Simulation Infrastructure (SCOS 2000) Satellite Management Software (SMS) Verification Infrasturcture Satellite Management Computer (SMC) Integration & Test (TAI owned SMC) Satellite Avionics Equipment Integration & Test Space Systems Group Directorate https://www.tai.com.tr

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TUBITAK BILGEM BTE BTE with a mandate to carry out applied research and project activities in information and communication technologies develops customer-oriented applications and conducts research on simulation engineering, numerical software and optimization in the following fields: Radar Technologies Decision Support and Disaster Management Civil Aviation Intelligent Transportation Systems Simulation Projects: Air Traffic Control Tower and Radar Simulator Networked Weapon System Simulation in Flight Special Forces Tactical Operation Training System Microwave and Profile Radar Simulation C4ISR Modeling & Simulation System National Simulation Systems for Train Driver Training Rail Traffic Control Training System http://bte.bilgem.tubitak.gov.tr/

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TUBITAK BILGEM ILTAREN ILTAREN carry out applied research in electronic warfare (EW) and underwater warfare systems and conduct activities including: Development of hardware in the loop simulation laboratories, High fidelity modeling of IR and RF EW systems, RF, IR and acoustic sensors, torpedo and guided missiles, environment (terrain, sea, underwater and atmosphere) and platforms, Radar coverage and electronic support system detection analysis, Modeling & simulation frameworks: SIMA (DEVS based simulation and modeling architecture) KODO (XML based code generator for data exchange in SIMA) Federate Management System, HLA-based middleware for simulations SIM-PETEK (Parallel simulation execution framework for grid environments) KABAN (Graphical user interface generation and validation framework) COBAN (Geographical information system framework) http://iltaren.bilgem.tubitak.gov.tr/

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TUBITAK SAGE Missile & aircraft simulations Real time functionality tests Automated simulation Online/offline performance analysis Fault detection Pilot Vehicle Interface

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Agena Information & Defense Technologies M-VV Model based Verificaton & Validation Library EMSAR SAR Simulator AdSiF Agent & Simulation Language AgeRAS: Radar Crossection Area Computation Toolkit & Service TEWA Target Evaluation & Weapon Assignment Qualitative Simulation & Reasoning Engine For more detail visit us: www.agenabst.com info@agenabst.com Distributed Simulation: Simulation management by models Intelligent algorithm selection DIS & HLA based System Effectiveness & Analysis Lab. Software 6DOF, 4DOF, & 3DOF Missiles & Aircrafts Sensory Systems, Communication Systems, Platforms, Weapon Systems & Ammunitions Intelligent Decision Support Models C4ISR Architecture Tools Mission Planning Active Air Defense Model Library

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C2Tech Information Technologies Modeling and Simulation Expertise and Capabilities Air Defense Modeling and Simulation (SAMMOS) Air Operations Analysis and Training Simulation Systems Air Defense Model Library Satellite Simulations Radar Systems Modeling and Simulation Radar Signature and Analysis Software (RIKA) Radar Signal Generator Simulator (RSGS) Software Defined Radar (RADAK) Software Defined Radar Receiver Library (SDR2Lib) Communication and Environmental Sound Modeling and Simulation Battlefield Management Modeling Agent Based Simulation Framework Distributed Simulation Technologies (HLA, DIS) Effectiveness Analysis and Optimization Resource Planning and Optimization High Fidelity Dynamic Missile Modeling Damage Modeling www.ctech.com.trwww.ctech.com.tr, ctech@ctech.com.tr

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Recent Studies in Turkey for M&S Validation, Verification and Accreditation (VV&A) Studies VV&A department in MODSIMMER. Standardization Studies Suggestions for using M&S standards in Defence Industry report based on NATO MS3 groups AMSP-01 (B) report. Many leading companies and universities gave support for this study.

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Future R&D Studies in Turkey Some R&D foresights in Turkey : Model repository, An integration environment, Common standards, Development of physical and behavioral models, Virtual reality in training simulators

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Conclusion Awareness for the importance M&S in Turkey Collaboration with companies from other NATO countries. M&S companies in Turkey have demands to export their products.

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Thank you METU-TAF MODSIMMER (+90) 312 210 55 74 http://www.modsimmer.metu.edu.tr modsim@metu.edu.tr