Distributed Interactive Simulation and the MASH Toolkit

Motivation

Distributed Interactive Simulation Basics

Key Challenges for DIS Environments

Multicast-Based Filtering

Extension to “Levels” of Interest

Multi-Layered Multicast

Hierarchical Levels of Interest

Reliability-Performance Tradeoffs

Late Braking Related Work

Defining Consistency

A Real Application

Berkeley Soda Hall Walkthrough

Burning Down Soda Hall

Berkeley Soda Hall Fire Model

Discussion