SOUTH WALES BRANCH PROGRAMME POSTER
MARCH 2005
War Games
Luke Fielder (NSC Ltd)
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8 March 2005, Tuesday |
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6.30 for 7.00 p.m. |
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Cardiff University, Room 3.14 (Buffet) / Room 3.07 (Presentation) West Extension, Trevithick Building,
The Parade (off Newport Road), Cardiff |
Wargaming is used in today’s Military to provide support to decision-making, training and concept development.
This talk aims to provide an overview of computer-based constructive simulation war games.
The talk will consider:
-The military context
-Constructive simulation techniques
-Technical architectures
-Game mechanics
-Data issues
Examples will be drawn from the Minerva wargame, which is currently in use by the Directorate of Land Warfare to provide a first-cut analysis capability in support of concept and doctrine development.
Luke Fielder leads the Minerva development team for NSC, a company specialising in wargame simulation.
At this meeting the BCS will present a Branch Service Award to Noel Cox, a retired branch committee member who gave many years of service to the BCS.
All are welcome to attend - admission is free.
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