AFCEA-GMU C4I CENTER SYMPOSIUM

 Critical Issues in C4I 

19-20 May 2009
National Conference Center
Lansdowne, Virginia

ABSTRACTS and BIOS

AGENDA



TUESDAY 19 MAY

08:00      

 Continental Breakfast and Registration        
09:00      

 Welcome and Introduction Ms. Mimi Browning
Browning Consulting Group, AFCEA Technology Committee Chair

Mr. Kent Schneider
AFCEA International

Dr. Lloyd Griffiths
Dean of School of IT & Engineering, George Mason University

09:10      

 SOLUTIONS: What is it? Why is it different? Mr. Kent Schneider
President and CEO, AFCEA International

09:15       Keynote
     
 General Victor E. Renuart, Jr.
NORAD and NORTHCOM
10:00      

 Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
10:30      
Service Oriented Architectures Chair: Dr. J. Greg Hanson
   Criterion Systems  
1 - "Service and Agent Oriented Framework for
      Information Fusion and Knowledge Management"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Dr. Ray Emami*,
Global InfoTek, Inc.
2 - "Simulation-based Command and Control Applications in
      a Service-Oriented, Cloud Computing Environment"
     abstract    slides    paper 		John Daly *,
Booz Allen Hamilton
3 - "Considerations for Versioning SOA Resources"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Dr. Kenneth Laskey *,
MITRE Corporation

12:00       Buffet Lunch in Exhibit Area

13:00       Plenary Session: "C2 Maturity and Agility"   slides    
 Dr. David Alberts*,
ASD (NII)
13:45       Plenary Session: "CWID08 Demonstrates Rapid Evolutionary Acquisition Model of Coalition C2"  abstract   slides   paper    
 Chris Gunderson *,
Naval Postgraduate School
David Minton *,
Raytheon, W2COG
14:30      

 Snack Break in Exhibit Area        
15:00      
C2 Data Interoperability Chair: Dr. Bernard P. Zeigler
   Arizona Center for Integrative Modeling & Simulation  
1 - "Transformational Initiatives in
      C4I Geospatial Information Technology
      in Command & Control"
     abstract    paper 		Brian Lehman*,
ESRI Account Manager, Defense
2 - "BML Enabled Information Exchange Framework in
      SES Ontology for C2"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Hojun Lee*
and Dr. Bernard Zeigler*,                  
University of Arizona
3 - "Net-Centric Adapter for Legacy Systems"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Alan Thomas*, Thomas Turner*,
and Scott Soderlund*,
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren
4 - "Rapid Synthesis of Multi-Model Simulations
      for Computational Experiments in C2"
     abstract    slides    paper 		H.Neema*,, H. Nine*, G. Hemingway*,
J. Sztipanovits* , G Karsai*,
Vanderbilt University

17:00       Networking Reception      
17:30       Adjourn      
WEDNESDAY 20 MAY

07:30      

 Continental breakfast in Exhibit Area
09:00      

 Welcome and Introduction Mr. Bob Melissinos
AFCEA Solutions Committee Event Lead
09:00       Keynote      
 Mr. Jeff Smith
Arnold & Porter LLP
10:00      

 Coffee Break in Exhibit Area        
10:30      
C2 Embedded Capabilities Chair: Dr. Susan K. Numrich
   Institute for Defense Analyses  
1 - "Toward Dynamic Application Protocols in
      Heterogeneous Distributed Computing Systems"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Dennis Patrone *,
and Bina Ramamurthy*,
University at Buffalo
2 - "Linear Referencing for Network Analysis of IED Events"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Kevin Curtin *,
George Mason Univ Geography Dept
3 - "Developing a C4I Architecture for the Netherlands Armed Forces"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Dick Ooms*,
and Tim Grant*,
Netherlands Defence Academy

12:00       Buffet Lunch in Exhibit Area
13:00       Town Hall Session

      
 VADM Nancy Brown, USN
Director, Command, Control, Communications
and Computer Systems (J-6) The Joint Staff

RADM Janice M. Hamby, USN
Director, Command Control Systems NORAD
and U.S. Northern Command

Harry McDavid
CIO, Office of Operations, Coordination and Planning Department of Homeland Security


      Afternoon paper sessions are continuous. Coffee is available at back of room.
14:00      
C2 Embedded Capabilities Chair: Dr. Michael Hieb
GMU C4I Center
1 - "Evaluation of High Resolution Imagery
      and Elevation Data"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Walter Powell*, Kathryn Laskey*, Leonard Adelman*,
Ryan Johnson*, and Shiloh Dorgan*
George Mason University C4I Center
 Craig Klementowski*, Andrew Goldstein*
and Rick Yost*,
USA - VIECORE, FSD
Daniel Visone*, and Ken Braswell*,
U.S. Army Topographic Engineering Center
2 - "Representing Geospatially Enabled Command
      and Control Information within the JC3IEDM"
     abstract    slides    paper 		John Roberts*
Atlantic Consulting Services

15:00      
C2 and SOA Issues Chair: MG (ret) Conrad Ponder, USA
Booz Allen Hamilton
1 - "Establishing Presence within the Service-Oriented
      Environment"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Eric Konieczny*, Ryan Ashcraft*,
David Cunningham*, and Sandeep Maripuri*
Booz Allen Hamilton
2 - "Advanced Vulnerability Analysis and Intrusion Detection
      Through Predictive Attack Graphs"
     abstract    slides    paper 		Steven Noel *
and Sushil Jajodia *
George Mason Univ Center
for Secure Information Systems
3 - "The Case for an Adaptive Integration Framework for
      Data Aggregation/Dissemination in
      Service-Oriented Architectures"     
     abstract    slides    paper 		Dr. Dennis Moen *
and Lynn Meredith*
Lockheed-Martin


16:30       Symposium ends

      

* link to author bio-sketch
Questions may be sent to c4i-conf@c4i.gmu.edu.

Last updated: 10/29/2013