Title :
Using Lanchester Combat Models to aid battlefield visualization
Author :
Koyuncu, Baki ; Bostanci, Erkan
Author_Institution :
Comput. Eng. Dept., Ankara Univ., Ankara, Turkey
Abstract :
A menu driven software application was developed in order to visualize military battlefields in a virtual environment. Military units were drawn on real terrain data. Some animation features were also introduced. Developed system used Lanchester combat model which was developed for evaluating which of the two forces will be victorious after the battle and how the system will reveal the fog of war.
Keywords :
computer animation; data visualisation; military computing; Lanchester combat model; animation feature; menu driven software application; military battlefield visualization; real terrain data; virtual environment; war; Animation; Application software; Data visualization; Decision making; Differential equations; Mathematical model; Military computing; Power system modeling; Software packages; Virtual environment; 3d Battlefield Visualization; Lanchester Combat Models; Mathematical Modeling; Military decision making;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science and Information Technology, 2009. ICCSIT 2009. 2nd IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4519-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4520-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICCSIT.2009.5234542
