SOME INFORMATION PROCESSING IMPLICATIONS OF AIR FORCE SPACE MISSIONS: 1970-1980

Abstract

Contents: Hardware trends and operational requirements; Most jobs will not have to strain the hardware; On-board computing: software costs; On- board computing: total system costs; Real-time image processing; Image processing considerations; Information processing: Sts innovations; Sts: hardware implications; Sts: software implications; Difficulty of full software certification; Apollo software certification; and Relative importance of software testing.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0703279

Entities

People

  • Barry W. Boehm

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Central Processing Units
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Processing
  • Image Processing
  • Information Processing
  • Parallel Computing
  • Parallel Processing
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Processing Equipment
  • Software Development
  • Software Testing
  • Space Transportation
  • Test Facilities

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Software Engineering.
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Space