Artist’s conception of the New Milennium Deep Space One Probe.

Re-architecting and re-implementing the system in C++ has increased performance. Usability has been improved by creating a set of development tools that is closely integrated with the Livingstone2 engine. In addition to the core diagnosis engine, Livingstone2 includes a compiler that translates diagnostic models written in a Java-like language into Livingstone2’s language, and a broad set of graphical tools for model development.

This program was written by James Kurien, Christian Plaunt, Howard Cannon, Mark Shirley, and Will Taylor of Ames Research Center; P. Nayak of USRA-RACS; Benoit Hudson, Andrew Bachmann, Lee Brownston, Sandra Hayden, and Steve Wragg of QSS Group, Inc.; William Millar and Shirley Pepke of Caelum Research Corp.; Scott Christa of Aerospace Computing, Inc.; and Ray Garcia of Foothill-DeAnza Community College. For further information, click here or contact the Ames Technology Partnerships Division at (650) 604-2954.