IEEE Standards Maintained by SISO SAC
High Level Architecture 
  • IEEE Std 1516TM-2010, IEEE Standard for High Level Architecture for Modeling and Simulation — Framework and Rules
  • IEEE Std 1516.1TM-2010, IEEE Standard for High Level Architecture for Modeling and Simulation — Federate Interface Specification
  • IEEE Std 1516.2TM-2010, IEEE Standard for High Level Architecture for Modeling and Simulation — Object Model Template Specification
  • IEEE Std 1516.4TM-2007, IEEE Recommended Practice for Verification, Validation, and Accreditation of a Federation—An Overlay to the High Level Architecture Federation Development and Execution Process

Distributed Interactive Simulation

  • IEEE 1278.1TM-2012, IEEE Standard for Distributed Interactive Simulation - Application Protocols
  • IEEE 1278.2TM-2015, IEEE Standard for Distributed Interactive Simulation - Communication Services and Profiles
  • IEEE 1278.3TM-1996, IEEE Standard for Distributed Interactive Simulation Exercise Management & Feedback (EMF) - Recommended Practice (superseded by IEEE 1730TM-2010)
  • IEEE 1278.4TM-2003, IEEE Recommended Practice for Distributed Interactive Simulation - Verification Validation & Accreditation (reaffirmed 2010)

Distributed Simulation Engineering and Execution Process

  • IEEE 1730TM-2010, IEEE Recommended Practice for Distributed Simulation Engineering and Execution Process (DSEEP)
  • IEEE 1730.1TM-2013, IEEE Recommended Practice for Distributed Simulation Engineering and Execution Process Multi-Architecture Overlay (DMAO) 
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SISO is providing access to active IEEE Standards.  Currently available are:

  • IEEE Recommended Practice for Distributed Simulation Engineering and Execution Process (DSEEP) - IEEE Std 1730TM-2010
  • IEEE Recommended Practice for Distributed Simulation Engineering and Execution Process Multi-Architecture Overlay (DMAO)- IEEE Std 1730.1TM-2013

  • IEEE Standard for Modeling and Simulation (M&S) High Level Architecture (HLA)-- Framework and Rules - IEEE Std 1516TM-2010
  • IEEE Standard for Modeling and Simulation (M&S) High Level Architecture (HLA)-- Object Model Template (OMT) Specification - IEEE Std 1516.2TM-2010
  • IEEE Standard for Modeling and Simulation (M&S) High Level Architecture (HLA)-- Federate Interface Specification - IEEE Std 1516.1TM-2010
  • IEEE Recommended Practice for Verification, Validation, and Accreditation of a Federation - An Overlay to the High Level Architecture Federation Development and Execution Process - IEEE Std 1516.4TM-2010

  • IEEE Standard for Distributed Interactive Simulation - Application Protocols - IEEE Std 1278.1TM-2012
  • IEEE Standard for Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) - Communications Services and Profiles - IEEE Std 1278.2TM-2015

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