05/11/2011

NOTE: because this meeting is being hosted at BAE Systems special circumstances are required for security. We ask that registration be completed by May 9th. A valid form of ID will be required for admittance. Visitors who are international (foreign citizenship, or dual citizenship) must contact us for admittance by May 2nd. Sorry no food provided.

The May meeting is being hosted at BAE Systems in North East Minneapolis. Ryan Foss will present a number of live demonstrations of the Modeling and Simulation work being done there. BAE Systems uses Modeling and Simulation to support large and small defense programs, from naval gun systems to ground combat vehicles and system analysis.

This event is a field trip to BAE Systems’ plant in NE Minneapolis, MN (near East River Road and I694). Detailed directions and instructions for attendance will be sent to registered attendees.

Tour will include:

Virtual Integration Center
Virtual Integration Center
Serious Game, Small Boats vs. Naval Destroyer
Serious Game, Small Boats vs. Naval Destroyer
Serious Game, Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Serious Game, Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Active Immersion Simulation Lab
Active Immersion Simulation Lab


Ryan Foss is a modeling and simulation engineer for BAE Systems and an active member of the IGDATC.

BAE Systems in NE Minneapolis provides design, development, production, through-life support and upgrade of armored combat vehicles, tactical wheeled vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, artillery systems, munitions, and law enforcement products.

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