1. Action Plan 5 Practitioner Workshop #1 Diana Liang Federal Aviation Administration Performance Metrics TIM Toulouse, France May 2002

2. Background Action Plan 5 – Validation and Verification of Operational concepts. –Validation Strategy document –Appendix – best practice guidance documents –Validation Data Repository (VDR)

3. Practitioner Workshop #1 March 2002 at Atlantic City, NJ Real time (RT) human in the loop simulation studies (HITL) Practitioners from the US and Europe Reports –First draft - June 2002 –Final draft – October 2002

4. Workshop (cont) Workshop Topics –The environment –HITL exercises Scope and fidelity –Experimental design and data type Airspace and traffic Sources, variance and error –Managing the exercise Significance of the results Reporting the results

5. Initial Results Feedback –Positive –Things we could do better More focused discussions More solution oriented

6. Follow on Circulate the final document to other action plans for feedback. Incorporate the guidance paper into the Validation Strategy Document. Second practitioner workshop? –Location – Rome, Italy –Timeframe – Fall 2002 or Spring 2003

7. Follow on (Cont) –Topics for future workshop Fast Time modeling Interaction between real and fast time models System Validation More in-depth discussion on HITL real time modeling –Case studies –Scenario generations and development –New approaches –Etc.

8. http://www.tc.faa.gov/act- 500/nasach/project/ap5/index.htm