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NATO Modelling and Simulation - Glossary of Terms Project

The aim of this document is to create a common understanding of M&S terms and where agreement cannot ultimately be reached, to understand variations in definitions. The M&S community is kindly invited to help us improving this living document by using the dedicated feedback form.

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HwIL
Simulation systems  that employ one or more pieces of real equipment (including computer hardware) within the simulation/simulator system.
MSG-120
  
HLA
A family of related standards that together describe the functional elements, interfaces, and design rules for a unified approach and common architecture to constructing interoperable simulation systems.
MSG-120
STANAG 4603 (IEEE 1516-2010)
  
HuIL
A simulation system that employ one or more human operators in direct control of the simulation or simulator or in some key support function.
MSG-120
  
A simulation system comprising more than one type of technology
MSG-120
For example a simulation system using both analogue and digital components See also “Hardware in the Loop.”
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