BIOGRAPHY - DIANE L. SPAIN Diane began programming at Yale University in 1968. She worked for Dr. Frank Ruddle in the Biology Department writing programs to record and measure human chromosomes; in the business area, she wrote a program to manage subscriber address lists and generate subsets of addr...

RECONFIGURABLE SYSTEMS TO MEET COMPLEX APPLICATION DEMANDS We have developed reconfigurable information system architectures for the following applications: enterprise command and control system advanced distributed simulation system large scale computer generated forces [42] planetary rover [39] au...

SCIENCE FOR COMPLEX INFORMATION SYSTEMG DESIGN & EVALUATION Information System Design Intelligent Systems Reconfigurable/Adaptive Systems Information System Evaluation Design and Implementation Evaluation Interoperability Analysis Rapid growth in information system complexity can be exploited on...

INTEROPERABILITY ANALYSIS GENERAL ENOUGH FOR ALL APPLICATIONS We have applied our interoperability testing analysis to the following problems: large scale distributed simulations [46, 47, 49] general software systems [48] cooperative standoff weapons system We continue to look for diverse applicatio...

RIGOROUS & TRACEABLE EVALUATION OF INFORMATION SYSTEM DESIGNS & IMPLEMENTATIONS Zetetix' comprehensive technique for evaluating information system functionality and performance quantitatively determines the degree to which a system meets its application requirements. The results from this ev...