- August 18, 2023
- 8:10 pm
The Concepts
Digital Backbone
System of Systems
ASDE-X – Airport Surface Detection Equipment – Model X
ASSC – Airport Surface Surveillance Capability
STARS – Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System
RVR – Runway Visual Range
EFSTS – Electronic Flight Strip Transfer System
TDLS – Tower Data Link Services6
Augmentive AI
The agents of Valmiz™, Veda, Vera, Vela, Vega and Vix, act individually and as part of a larger whole:
Veda – The system that provides the core AI functionality.
Vera – The system that handles dynamic key-value changes.
Vega – The system that manages the storage of the knowledge bases.
Vela – The system that gathers data from different sources.
Vix– The system that facilitates human-machine intercommunication.
References:
[1] Urban Air Mobility Concept of Operations 2.0., April 26, 2023, https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/Urban%20Air%20Mobility%20%28UAM%29%20Concept%20of%20Operations%202.0_0.pdf
[2] Federal Aviation Administration Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Summit, Plenary: The Future of Advanced Air Mobility, August 3, 2023 (author’s notes)
[3] Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Implementation Plan, Near-term (Innovate28) Focus with an Eye on the Future of AAM, Version 1.0, July 2023, https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/AAM-I28-Implementation-Plan.pdf
[4] International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Document 9854, Global Air Traffic Management Operational Concept (GATMOC), First Edition, 2005.
[5] System Wide Information Management (SWIM) – https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/technology/swim
[6] SWIM Terminal Data Distribution System (STDDS) – https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/technology/swim/stdds
- August 18, 2023
- 8:10 pm