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Software Tech Briefs is a special supplement to NASA Tech Briefs. Download the digital version (PDF) at right to learn about 59 new software programs outlined in the table of contents below.
Table of Contents
DESIGN & ANALYSIS SOFTWARE
4 Multiphysics Modeling Simplifies Analysis of Electrical and Electromagnetic Effects
7 Geophysical Wave Propagation Calculation Using Multiphysics
8 Simulating the Manufacturing Process of Ceramic Matrix Composites
9 3D Program Aids Design of Custom Iron Work
9 Displaying CFD Solution Parameters on Arbitrary Cut Planes
10 Flow Solver for Incompressible 2-D Drive Cavity
10 Flow Solver for Incompressible Rectangular Domains
ELECTRONICS/COMPUTERS
10 Simulating Avionics Upgrades to the Space Shuttles
11 Simulating the Phoenix Landing Radar System
11 Injecting Artificial Memory Errors Into a Running Computer Program
12 Fault-Tolerant, Multiple-Zone Temperature Control
12 Implementing a Digital Phasemeter in an FPGA
MECHANICS/MACHINERY
13 Post-Flight Estimation of Motion of Space Structures: Part 1
13 Post-Flight Estimation of Motion of Space Structures: Part 2
13 Simulating Operation of a Large Turbofan Engine
14 Automated Assistance for Designing Active Magnetic Bearings
14 Computational Simulation of a Water-Cooled Heat Pump
15 Computational Model of Heat Transfer on the ISS
15 Optimization of Angular-Momentum Biases of Reaction Wheels
15 Short- and Long-Term Propagation of Spacecraft Orbits
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
18 Monte Carlo Simulation to Estimate Likelihood of Direct Lightning Strikes
18 Adaptive MGS Phase Retrieval
19 Predicting Boundary-Layer Transition on Space-Shuttle Re-Entry
20 Calculations for Calibration of a Mass Spectrometer
20 Simulating the Gradually Deteriorating Performance of an RTG
20 2D/3D Synthetic Vision Navigation Display
21 Automated Camera Array Fine Calibration
22 Multichannel Networked Phasemeter Readout and Analysis
22 MISR Instrument Data Visualization
22 Platform for Postprocessing Waveform-Based NDE
23 System for Continuous Delivery of MODIS Imagery to Internet Mapping Applications
24 Automatic Rock Detection and Mapping from HiRISE Imagery
24 Parallel Computing for the Computed-Tomography Imaging Spectrometer
24 Processing LiDAR Data to Predict Natural Hazards
INFORMATION SCIENCES
25 Rock Segmentation Through Edge Regrouping
26 DSN Array Simulator
27 Estimating Software-Development Costs With Greater Accuracy
27 Visual Target Tracking on the Mars Exploration Rovers
28 Parametric-Studies and Data-Plotting Modules for the SOAP
29 Testing of Error-Correcting Sparse Permutation Channel Codes
30 SPICE Module for the Satellite Orbit Analysis Program (SOAP)
30 Enhanced Reporting of Mars Exploration Rover Telemetry
31 Facilitating Analysis of Multiple Partial Data Streams
32 Service-Oriented Architecture for NVO and TeraGrid Computing
32 Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Wrapper Scripta

