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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 new software programs outlined in the table of contents below.
Table of Contents
DESIGN & ANALYSIS SOFTWARE
4 Qualifying Software for Nuclear-Safety-Related Calculations
5 Acoustic Structure Interactions
6 Analysis of Transient Electric Dipole
7 Spacecraft Station-Keeping Trajectory and Mission Design Tools
7 Integrated Modeling of Spacecraft Touch-And-Go Sampling
8 Simulation of Attitude and Trajectory Dynamics and Control of Multiple Spacecraft
8 Port-O-Sim Object Simulation Application
8 Efficient Model-Based Diagnosis Engine
ELECTRONICS/COMPUTERS
10 FPGA Boot Loader and Scrubber
10 DSN Simulator
11 Proton Upset Monte Carlo Simulation
MECHANICS/MACHINERY
11 Using Thermal Radiation in Detection of Negative Obstacles
12 Planning Flight Paths of Autonomous Aerobots
13 Tracking Debris Shed by a Space-Shuttle Launch Vehicle
13 Oxygen Generation System Laptop Bus Controller Flight Software
13 Estimating Thruster Impulses From IMU and Doppler Data
14 Cliffbot Maestro
14 Monitoring and Controlling an Underwater Robotic Arm
15 Digital Camera Control for Faster Inspection
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
15 Reaction Wheel Disturbance Model Extraction Software — RWDMES
18 Evolvable Neural Software System
18 Conical-Domain Model for Estimating GPS Ionospheric Delays
19 Complex Event Recognition Architecture
20 Interactive, Automated Management of Icing Data
20 Prediction of Launch Vehicle Ignition Overpressure and Liftoff Acoustics
21 LDPC-PPM Coding Scheme for Optical Communication
INFORMATION SCIENCES
22 TurboTech Technical Evaluation Automated System
22 Geospatial Authentication
23 Perl Modules for Constructing Iterators
23 Robot Vision Library
23 Relay Sequence Generation Software
24 Tropical Cyclone Information System
24 Dynamic Hurricane Data Analysis Tool
24 Group Capability Model
25 XML Translator for Interface Descriptions
25 XVD Image Display Program
25 Mars Science Laboratory Workstation Test Set
26 GlastCam: A Telemetry-Driven Spacecraft Visualization Tool
26 Telemetry-Enhancing Scripts
26 Computing Bounds on Resource Levels for Flexible Plans
27 Mission Operations and Navigation Toolkit Environment
28 Extensible Infrastructure for Browsing and Searching Abstracted Spacecraft Data
28 Lossless Compression of Data Into Fixed-Length Packets
28 Video-Game-Like Engine for Depicting Spacecraft Trajectories
29 Analog Input Data Acquisition Software
29 MSLICE Science Activity Planner for the Mars Science Laboratory Mission
30 Alert Notification System Router
30 MAGIC: Model and Graphic Information Converter
30 Lossless Compression of Classification-Map Data
31 Policy-Based Management Natural Language Parser
32 Framework for ReSTful Web Services in OSGi
32 Data Management Applications for the Service Preparation Subsystem

