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","Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)","College of Engineering and Computer Science","Industrial Engineering and Management Systems"],"dc:description.abstract":["This document summarizes a research effort focused on improving live-to-virtual (L-V) communication systems. The purpose of this work is to address a significant challenge facing the tactical communications training community through the development of the Live-to-Virtual Relay Radio Prediction Algorithm and implementation of the algorithm into an Integrated Live-to-Virtual Communications Server prototype device. The motivation for the work and the challenges of integrating live and virtual communications are presented. Details surrounding the formulation of the prediction algorithm and a description of the prototype system, hardware, and software architectures are shared. Experimental results from discrete event simulation analysis and prototype functionality testing accompany recommendations for future investigation. If the methods and technologies summarized are implemented, an estimated equipment savings of 25%-53% and an estimated cost savings of $150,000.00 - $630,000.00 per site are anticipated. Thus, a solution to a critical tactical communications training problem is presented through the research discussed."],"dc:format":["application/pdf"],"dc:identifier":["CFE0001401"],"dc:identifier.uri":["https://stars.library.ucf.edu/etd/1055"],"dc:language":["English"],"dc:subject":["virtual communications","military communications","simulation based design","live virtual constructive training","Erlang","Engineering"],"dc:title":["Prediction And Allocation Of Live To Virtual Communication Bridging Resources"],"dc:type":["Doctoral Dissertation (Open Access)"]},"updated_at":"2026-07-24T05:09:42Z"}