Products

Kascade (Knowledge-based Accelerated Scenario Automation and Design) is Penta's innovative solution for automating SME-based processes for designing test scenarios in the defense industry. Currently under SBIR Phase II development, Kascade leverages industry-proven AI algorithms to quickly search and evaluate vast scenario solution spaces. Beginning with a set of test objectives, Kascade's demonstrated techniques for scenario optimization will promptly maximize test objective fulfillment while minimizing the overall test costs. Kascade's development builds on Penta's unique expertise from over a decade of successfully pioneering and perfecting scenario design methodologies.

Benefits

• Greatly reduces time between recognition of test analysis needs and finalized test designs
• Incorporates knowledge and proven skills from Subject Matter Experts in the test design field
• Improves analytical value and data collection opportunities for each test
• Easily adapts to late-breaking updates to test constraints or analysis needs

Features

AI-based, fully automated Blue Force Laydown and configuration selection to maximize test objectives within budgeted test resources

Graph database powered app for capturing test objectives and constraints, Weapon and Interceptor confiruations, and Red Force definitions

Genetic Algorithm powered Red Force Laydown selection and assembly to quickly optimize scenario designs within budgeted test resources

Built-in Weapon System tracking and engagement modeling to pre-evaluate solution space choices against test objectives