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Framework for Risk AnalysisFramework for Risk Analysisin Multimedia Environmentalin Multimedia Environmental
Systems - Version 2 (FRAMES-2)Systems - Version 2 (FRAMES-2)
OverviewOverview
Framework for Risk AnalysisFramework for Risk Analysisin Multimedia Environmentalin Multimedia Environmental
Systems - Version 2 (FRAMES-2)Systems - Version 2 (FRAMES-2)
OverviewOverview
FRAMES-2.0 WorkshopU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Bethesda, MarylandNovember 15-16, 2007
Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryRichland, Washington
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Contributing MembersContributing MembersContributing MembersContributing Members
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Conceptual Site Model
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ObjectiveObjectiveObjectiveObjective
Design a software system that allows for non-parochial communication between disparate models, databases, and frameworks. Design a functionally easy system which can be modified and updated by “users.”
*Constraints: Follow requirements outlined at the NRC-hosted 2000 workshop, documented in the Proceedings of the Environmental Software Systems Compatibility and Linkage Workshophttp://www.ISCMEM.org
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Simple
Medium
Complex
Model Type 1(e.g., Source Model)
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Model Type 2(e.g., Aquifer)
FRAMES
= Data processor
= Modules Model Type 3(e.g., Risk Model)
3 2 1
MiddlewareMiddleware
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Design GoalsDesign GoalsDesign GoalsDesign Goals
Design a software system that allows the non-parochial communication between disparate models, databases, and frameworks.
Design a functionally easy system which can be modified and updated by “users.”
Provide a platform that allows “objects” to ACCESS information generated/produced by other “objects”
Keep it simple, not simplistic Make it understandable Standardize and develop consistent and repeatable protocols
Reproducibility means Credibility
Visualize the problem -- PICTURES
Visualize the results -- PICTURES
Provide Sensitivity/Uncertainty Capabilities
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Seamless and Transparent Communication Through ARAMS/FRAMES for Linking Disparate Objects
Seamless and Transparent Communication Through ARAMS/FRAMES for Linking Disparate Objects
Model 2
Model 1
ModelOutput
Model Output
Model Input
Database Data
Database Data
User-SpecifiedInput
FRAMES-2 infrastructure is
interested in the I/O, not the Objects
(e.g., models, DBs)
User-SpecifiedInput
Model wrapping in FRAMES-2 requires adding dictionary and description files, and model switches
FRAMES-2 CommunicationFRAMES-2 CommunicationFRAMES-2 CommunicationFRAMES-2 Communication
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ChemAquiferConcDissolved chemical concentrationsVersion: 2Privilege: System Boundary
Name Description Unit Measure Type Range S D U K Prep Indices
ConcThe dissolve-phase concentration associated with water
mg/L Mass/Volume FLOAT 0 - 1E+30 N 3 Y NAquiferPoints.Feature ChemList.CASID TimePts
TimePts Concentration time point yr Time FLOAT 0 - 1E+08 Y 3 N NAquiferPoints.Feature ChemList.CASID
Legend
Column Name
Meaning
S Self-IndexedD Dimensional SizeU Uncertainty can apply (Stochastic)K Is the variable a key to others
Metadata Describing Concentration as a Function of Time and Location
Example DictionaryExample DictionaryExample DictionaryExample Dictionary
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Defining Connection SchemesDefining Connection SchemesDefining Connection SchemesDefining Connection Schemes
Model 2ProduceDIC 6
ConsumeDIC 1, 2, 3
Scheme # Connection Scheme
1
Model 2ProduceDIC 3, 5
ConsumeDIC 4, 6
Model 2Produce
DIC 1, 2, 6
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Conceptual Site Modelin the Simulation Editor
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Applicable Models
Non-applicable Models
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FRAMES-2 EditorsFRAMES-2 Editors(User-Friendly Wizards)
FRAMES-2 EditorsFRAMES-2 Editors(User-Friendly Wizards)
System InformationDICtionary Editor – Add/Edit DICtionaries
(Units) Conversion Editor – Add/Edit units and conversions
Model InformationModule (DES) Editor – Module info: Icon type, Schemes, I/O DICs.
Domain Editor – Where the model fits in the system (e.g., Icon, Domain, Group, and Subgroup, but not Class).
Work SpaceSimulation Editor – Conceptual Site Model (CSM) work space, containing the Drag & Drop functionality.
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SummarySummarySummarySummary
The strength of FRAMES lies with its peripherals: wizards, editors, user-friendly interfaces, etc.
The user supplies the components: models, databases, spreadsheets, etc.
QA/QC designed: Reproducible at the touch of a “GO” button.