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Model Based Enterprise Technical Data Package Requirements

August 20, 2013
Author(s)
Simon P. Frechette, Paul J. Huang
The Department of Defense and the National Institute of Standards and Technology held a Model Based Enterprise Summit and Technical Data Package (TDP) Workshop December 15-17, 2009 in Gaithersburg, MD. The TDP workshop gathered subject matter experts to

Model Based Enterprise / Technical Data Package Summit Report

August 13, 2012
Author(s)
Joshua Lubell, Kenway K. Chen, John A. Horst, Simon P. Frechette, Paul J. Huang
This report summarizes the presentations, discussions and recommendations of a workshop held at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in December of 2011. The purpose of the workshop was to identify challenges, research, and implementation

Model Based Enterprise for Manufacturing

July 1, 2011
Author(s)
Simon P. Frechette
A Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) is an organization that applies modeling and simulation technologies to integrate and manage its technical and business processes related to production and product lifecycle support. By using product and process models to

Development Life Cycle for Semantically Coherent Data Exchange Specification

December 1, 2008
Author(s)
Boonserm Kulvatunyou, Katherine C. Morris, Simon P. Frechette
In enterprise integration, a data-exchange specification is an architectural artifact that evolves along with the business. Maintaining a coherent, data-exchange, semantic model is an important, yet non-trivial task. A coherent, semantic model of data-

User's Guide for the Quality of Design Testing Tool and the Content Checker

November 5, 2008
Author(s)
Katherine C. Morris, Simon P. Frechette, Puja Goyal, Joshua Lubell, Boonserm Kulvatunyou, Salifou Sidi Malick, Nicolas Brayard, Severin Tixier
This document describes the operation and usage of the Quality of Design and the Content Checker Testing Tools. These tools were developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to support people in developing standards for the

Development Life Cycle and Tools for Data Exchange Specification

May 19, 2008
Author(s)
Katherine C. Morris, Puja Goyal, Simon P. Frechette
In enterprise integration, a data exchange specification is an architectural artifact that evolves along with the business. Developing and maintaining a coherent semantic model for data exchange is an important, yet non-trivial, task. A coherent semantic

The State of Container Security Standards

October 17, 2007
Author(s)
Shaw C. Feng, Simon P. Frechette
As cargo container security is a critical component in the U.S. homeland security, the communication among people in a chain of custody of a container needs to be timely and effective. Since people in the container custody chain often use different

XML Schema Validation Process for CORE.GOV

December 1, 2004
Author(s)
KC Morris, Boonserm Kulvatunyou, Simon P. Frechette, Joshua Lubell, Puja Goyal
Many integration projects today rely on shared semantic models based on standards represented using Extensible Mark up Language (XML) technologies. Shared semantic models typically evolve and require maintenance. In addition, to promote interoperability

Viewing Technologies for CAD Models

August 1, 2003
Author(s)
Michelle P. Steves, Simon P. Frechette
This report describes Computer-Aided Design (CAD) model-viewing technologies1 used to support CAD-model review and analysis. CAD model viewers are tools that allow engineers and other users to view CAD models from distributed locations, often using

Testing STEP-NC Implementations

October 1, 2002
Author(s)
Allison Barnard Feeney, Simon P. Frechette
STEP (STandard for the Exchange of Product model data, ISO 10303) data for numerical control, or STEP-NC, is intended to provide full product and process data interoperability between computer-aided manufacturing systems and machine tool controllers

XML Representation of STEP Schemas and Data

February 1, 2002
Author(s)
Joshua Lubell, Simon P. Frechette
The first Technical Note in this series introduced the international standard ISO 10303, informally known as STEP (Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data). Subsequent Technical Notes discussed various issues faced by users of STEP and how the ISO

Analysis of Dimensional Metrology Standards

June 1, 2001
Author(s)
Thomas R. Kramer, John Evans, Simon P. Frechette, John A. Horst, Hui-Min Huang, Elena R. Messina, Frederick M. Proctor, William G. Rippey, Harry A. Scott, Theodore V. Vorburger, Albert J. Wavering
This is an analysis of standards related to dimensional metrology, with recommendations regarding standards development. The analysis focuses on the degree to which existing and developing standards provide a complete set of non-overlapping specifications