Wednesday, July 17 – Workshop General and Technical Sessions

6:30 AM – 5:00 PM      Registration Open

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM      OPENING CEREMONY 
American Legion Posting of the Colors
National Anthem performed Isabelle Norman, Woodbridge High School
Welcome by COL Richard Bailer, (USA Ret), ITEA George Washington Chapter President

8:15 AM – 10:30 AM  GENERAL SESSION 

8:15 AM – 9:00 AM Christopher C. Collins, SES, Executive Director, DTE&A

9:00 AM – 9:45 AM George J. Rumford, SES, OUSD(R&E)/TRMC 

9:45 AM – 10:30 AM Elmer L. Roman, SES, OUSD(R&E)

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM TECHNICAL TRACKS 

TRACK 1 Strategies for Efficient and Effective Testing
Track Chair: Erwin Sabile, Booz Allen Hamilton

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Pritesh Patel, Darkstax CEO
The Use of Digital Twin in T&E Ranges Focused on Multi-Domain Operations

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM John Haman, Research Staff Member, Operational Evaluation Division, IDA
Framework of Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification (VVUQ) Testing in support of Digital Twin V&V

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Jim Feight, CHEETAS Program Management Office
Data Transformation – Cloud Hybrid Edge-to-Enterprise Evaluation & Test Analysis Suite (CHEETAS)

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Matthew G. Goldsbury, CTI Solution Architect, MEERKAT (Merlin Technical Lead)
Electronic Warfare M&S in support of T&E, and a Case for AI/ML for Predicting and Evaluating Non-Kinetic Effects

TRACK 2 Electronic Warfare
Track Chair: Joe Jarzombek, Acquired Data Solutions

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Matthew Goldsbury, CTI Solution Architect, MEERKAT (Merlin Technical Lead)
EW M&S – JTA and 4-D Visualization for OT&E

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Anthony Triolo, Altio Labs
Stochastic Grammar Representations of Cognitive EW threats for T&E

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Tilghman Turner & Elizabeth Pelletier, Redstone Test Center & Aberdeen Test Center
Creating MDO Environments with D-LVC

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Joe Jarzombek, Acquired Data Solutions
From Design to Deployment, accelerate innovation with RF Environment & Mission Simulators

TRACK 3 Common Operating Picture Program/Mission Engineering Systems of Systems
Track Chair: Jean Petty, Department of Homeland Security

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Division Chief Ryan Riccucci, U.S. Border Patrol
Unlocking the Hidden Value in Data Using Applied Ontology, Semantic Technology, and Knowledge Graphs

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Jennifer Gillum, IMO PEO STRI
Persistent MDO Operational T&E

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Sam Lehman, Mathworks
Harnessing Mission Engineering for Enhanced Multi-Domain Operation

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Julia Brault, Mathworks
Tracking Autonomous Systems in an Urban Env

TRACK 4 Modeling and Simulation
Track Chair: Dwayne Morgan, Acquired Data Solutions

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Michael O’Conner, Trideum Corp
Integrating Virtual and Live Radios for MDO Testing

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Dr. Policarpio Soberanis, Ansys
Model Validation Levels: A Pragmatic Implementation

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Nicholas Wakefield, Adaptive Computing, Inc.
M&S for OT&E – Choke Point Analysis

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Daniel Bray, Dstl, UK Ministry of Defense
Improving our Understanding of Novel Weapons Effects

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM  LUNCH

2:00 PM – 5:15 PM   GENERAL SESSION 

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM Dr. Keith A. Krapels, SES, Director, Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) Technical Center

2:45 PM – 3:30 PM  Randolph “Randy” Wheeler, Deputy Assistant Director for Risk Reduction and Experimentation at DEVCOM C5ISR

3:30 PM – 3:45 PM BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS

3:45 PM – 4:30 PM  Paul Kwashnak, ATEC ** Newly Added 

4:30 PM – 5:15 PM Dr. Kristen Alexander, USD(R&E)

5:15 PM – 7:00 PM NETWORKING RECEPTION WITH EXHIBITORS
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Thursday, July 18 – Workshop General and Technical Sessions

6:30 AM – 5:00 PM Registration Open

8:00 AM – 8:05 AM Opening Remarks

8:05 AM – 9:35 PM  GENERAL SESSION 

8:05 AM – 8:35 AM COL Bettye A. Dufour, National Guard Bureau

8:30 AM – 9:05 AM COL Michael P. Stewart, Assistant Commandant, Field Artillery School, Fires Center of Excellence

9:05 AM – 9:35 AM Dr. Jeremy Werner, DOT&E

9:35 AM – 10:00 AM BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS

10:00 AM – 12:30 PM  GENERAL SESSION 

10:00 AM – 11:30 PM Interactive Session: Reimagining T&E through the Joint Test Concept
Dr. Maegen Nix, Decision Science Division Director and Natalie Wells, Lead Project Manager & Systems Engineer, Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Fred D. Taylor Jr., Viasat Government Systems, Space and Cyber Applications

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM LUNCH

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM TECHNICAL TRACKS 

TRACK 5 Directed Energy Supporting MDO  (CUI)
Track Chair: Doug Nelson, Teknicare, Inc.

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Dr. Bonnie Johnson, Naval Postgraduate School
Kinetic/Non-Kinetic Layered Defense Engagement Coordination for Multi-Domain Operations

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Tariq Majeed, ODIN ISEA Lead and Dustin Talley, HELIOS Test Lead, NSWC
Port Hueneme DE Efforts: Optical Dazzler Interdictor Navy (ODIN): Integration and Embracement into the Fleet and Scenario Development

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Raquel Astorga, IDEA Project Lead Engineer, White Sands Missile Range
White Sands Missile Range Integrated Directed Energy Architecture: A Paradigm Shift

TRACK 6 AI for Operational Decision Making
Track Chair: Joe Jarzombek, Acquired Data Solutions

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Jim Lockett, Principal Engineer, MITRE
Systems Engineering Processes to Test AI Right

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Carol Pomales, MITRE
Complex AI Use Cases & Trustworthy AI Metric

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Russell Graves, Application Engineer, Mathworks
The Challenges of Incorporating and Verifying Machine Learning Models into Safety-Critical Systems

TRACK 7 Expeditionary & Edge Testing and Evaluation in a MDO Environment
Track Chair: Jason Lucas, 96 TSSQ/RNXT

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Jason Lucas, 96 TSSQ/RNXT
Over Water Impact Location (OWIL)

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Dr Jim Burke, Torch Technologies
Remote Advanced Weapon Test and Evaluation Capability (RAWTEC)

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM William Devine, PMSR
BLOS T&E in a Maritime Environment

TRACK 8 Data and Analytics
Track Chair: Steve Seiden, Acquired Data Solutions

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Michelle Allard, Lead Application Engineer for the Navy, Mathworks
Enhancing AI Applications with Automated Signal Labeling

2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Mason Rowe, Alex Attia & Camerson Witte, AEC-ATEC
Shifting Left the Impact of Real-Time Analytics

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM Stephanie Verdugo, Owner, Afterburner Wind Tunnel Services, LLC
Using Game Engines as an MBSE Solution

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM  GENERAL SESSION 

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Panel Discussion: MDO Test, Training, & Experimentation
Moderator: Jeannie Winchester, USA PEO STRI, Project Manager Cyber, Test & Training

Panelists:
James Amato, Executive Technical Director, ATEC
BG John Nipp, Commander, 184th Sustainment Command
Peter Don, Senior Technical Advisor, Intelligence Center of Excellence

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM Ryan Norman, TRMC – CUI 
Discussion Topic: The All-Domain Test Range and MDO