Operating in a secure environment, the Advanced Conceptualisation & Evaluation Laboratory (ACE♦Lab) assists the Operations Research and Analysis Practice achieve the client solution.  Supported by a suite of integrated modelling and simulation software, QinetiQ Consulting provides the client with a cost-effective capability to conceptualise, dynamically architect, model, simulate, visualise, analyse and compare complex capability options. Specific activities that can assist in the analysis of such options include:

• dynamic 3D visualisation and analysis environment covering air, space, land and sea; and
• network and communication modelling and simulation.

The ACE♦Lab's toolsuite is an evolving software federate of STK, OPNET Modeller, MATLAB Simulink, RadBase, Extend and commensurate development tools; integrated to provide a highly flexible development, mathematical modelling and analysis environment.