The NIEC provides a real-time, emulated environment that allows for concept development and validation, integration, and operations analysis capabilities through Human-in-the Loop simulation testing and data analysis.

Dec 5, 2024 · The NIEC leverages existing NAS operational systems and high fidelity, real-time simulation capabilities to create an integrated, flexible, and reconfigurable environment that can be tailored for NextGen research, as well as test and evaluation.

Jun 14, 2024 · The NextGen Integration & Evaluation Capability (NIEC) Functional Block Diagram, represented in the graphic below shows the building blocks of the NIEC. The light blue area shows the NIEC's core capabilities.

These stations provide a centralized location for conducting human-in-the-loop studies, offering views from the tower and cockpit simulator, and facilitating various tasks within the laboratory environment.

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In particular, we utilized the FAA NIEC laboratory. The NIEC is the FAA’s research platform to explore, integrate, and evaluate advanced aviation concepts through simulation activities resulting in concept maturation and requirements definition; it is a flexible and extensible environment that consists of real and simulation systems as well ...

The NIEC leverages existing NAS operational systems and high fidelity, real-time simulation capabilities to create an integrated, flexible and reconfigurable environment that can be tailored for...

Jan 2, 2023 · One example where new concepts of operations and tools are being tested for these applications at the Center is the NextGen Integration and Evaluation Capability (NIEC) laboratory. Established in 2009, the NIEC has been instrumental in evaluating advanced aviation concepts and emerging technologies.

The NextGen Integration and Evaluation Capability (NIEC) lab is located at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC) in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The NIEC lab is used to conduct early-stage proof of concept studies and rapid prototyping.

Apr 25, 2011 · Located at the agency's William J Hughes technical centre at Atlantic City international airport, the NIEC is government and industry's one-stop shopping choice to test …