Collection

CoED

Authors

Mario Perhinschi

them for flight simulation tests; • full versus fractional factorial design; • performing planned tests, data acquisition, and data sanity verification; • statistical significance; • correlation versus causality; • verification and validation of results and conclusions.4 Simulation ToolsTwo simulation environments, desktop and motion-based, are used, sharing the same aircraft ® ®mathematical model developed in Matlab and Simulink . Cockpit and scenery visualization is ® ®provided by commercially available packages, FlightGear and X-Plane , respectively. Graphicaluser interface (GUI) menus allow for the