The continuous transformation of the Chinese navy into an integrated and network-centric capability requires a cooperative and distributed weapon resource management system. As one of the steps into naval information grid our objective is to develop generalized principles for grid computing that can be applied to this specific domain. To address this problem, we adopt the OGSA (Open Grid Servic...

This article discusses the Information System (IS) strategic planning for a naval hospital in Indonesia. Its purpose is to improve competitive advantage among hospitals through the addition of new services and products that would lead to improvements in the current patient services. The merging of Hospital Information System (HIS), Radiology Information System (RIS), and Laboratory Information ...

This paper presents an introduction to the basic issues involved in real-time systems. Both real-time operating systems and real-time programming languages are explored. Concurrent programming and process synchronization and communication are also discussed. The real-time requirements of the Naval Postgraduate School Autonomous Under Vehicle (AUV) are then examined.

*1 Nagasaki Research & Development Center, Technology & Innovation Headquarters *2 Chief Staff Manager, Nagasaki Research & Development Center, Technology & Innovation Headquarters *3 Ship & Ocean Engineering Department, Shipbuilding & Ocean Development Division, Commercial Aviation & Transportation Systems *4 Submarine Department, Naval Ship Division, Integrated Defense & Space Systems Develop...