ONLINE PROCEEDINGS and PRESENTATIONS from the 2011 ITEA Annual Symposium
FOSTERING PARTNERSHIPS IN T&E AND ACQUISITION

KEYNOTE ADDRESSES AND SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKERS

• COL. Michael E. Zarbo – Project Manager, Instrumentation, Targets and Threat Simulators 
• Mr. Dennis O’Donoghue – Vice President, Test & Evaluation, The Boeing Company 
• Mr. Edward R. Greer – Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, DT&E and Director, TRMC 
• Vice Admiral W. Mark Skinner – Principal Military Deputy, Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisition) 
• Mr. Marc Watson, P.E., President, Imagine Creative Solutions Technology LLC 
• The Honorable Dr. J. Michael Gilmore, Director, Department of Operational Test and Evaluation (DOTE) 
• Maj. Gen David J. Eichhorn, Commander, AFOTEC 
• Solving Problems with Effective Partnerships – Mr. David W. Duma, Principal Deputy Director, Operational Test and Evaluation 

PLENARY PANELS

Program Office Perspective on T&E

• Moderator – The Honorable Sue E. Payton, former Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition
• Mr. Stephen Kreider, Director, U.S. Army Program Executive Office, Integration
• Mr. C. Scott Anderson, Senior Principal Economics/Business Analyst, The MITRE Corporation
• Dr. Dai Morris, Head of Capability, Joint Training, Evaluation and Simulation, UK Ministry of Defence
• Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Riemer (USAF, Retired), Vice President, Indyne

Real Integrated Testing

• Moderator – Mr. David W. Duma, Principal Deputy Director, Operational Test and Evaluation
• Mr. Stephen Cricchi, Director, Integrated Systems Evaluation, Experimentation and Test Department (ISEET), NAVAIR Group
• Captain Dr. Keith Joiner, Director General T&E, Australian Defence T&E Office
• Maj. Gen. David J. Eichhorn, Commander, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center
• Mr. Dave Conrad, Missile Defense Agency

Emerging Technology Acquisition and T&E

• Moderator – Dr. Charles Watt, Founder and Chairman of the Board, Scientific Research Corp.
• Mr. Derrick Hinton, Principal Deputy Director, Test Resource Management Center – “TRMC Perspective on Emerging Technology”
• Mr. Skip Tornquist, Threat Systems Management Office – “Cyber Threat T&E”
• Mr. David Last, Ph.D. Candidate, Auburn University – “Cyber Security Multiple Node ID Scanning Technology”
• Dr. Jill Gemmill, Executive Director, Cyberinfrastructure Technology Integration, Clemson University – “Clemson HPC and Cloud Computing”

Role of T&E in Rapid Acquisition

• Moderator – Mr. Brian Simmons, Technical Director, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command
• Mr. Igor Alonso Portillo, Director, Strategy Test and Analysis Centre, Gipuzkoa, Spain
• Mr. Mark Borkowski, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Technology Innovation and Acquisition, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security
• Mr. Douglas K. Wiltsie, Acting Program Executive Officer, Intelligence, Electronic Warfare & Sensors
• Mr. Earl C. Wyatt, Director, Rapid Fielding, Office of the Director, Defense, Research & Development

Improving the Current and Future T&E Workforce

• Moderator – Mr. Edward R. Greer, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Developmental Test and Evaluation and Director, Test Resource Management Center
• Ms. Leslie D. Taylor, Director, Flight Test Engineering, Naval Air Systems Command
• Dr. Paul A. Alfieri, Performance Learning Director for T&E, Defense Acquisition University
• Mr. Stan Nowakowski, University of South Australia, Defence and Systems Institute
• Mr. Jay Weaver, LTCol USAF (Ret’d), Director of Professional Development, ITEA

PAPER SESSIONS

• Agile T&E: A Workforce Evolution – Anthony W. Stout, Chief, Washington Operations, JITC 
• Managing the Message: Generating Meaningful Test Program Metrics – Chris Bates and John Kovach, Deloitte Consulting
• Practical Ways of Integrating Test & Evaluation and Systems Engineering Standards and Practices to Benefit Acquisitions – Maureen A. Molz and John Frederick, FAA, William J. H ughes Technical Center
• One Way for Collaboration between T&E and Program Management – Alan Jenkins, NAVAIR
• Integrated Developmental and Operational Testing: Maximizing Efficiency for Systems Design and Development Programs – Richard Watts, Northrop Grumman
• Value Stream Management of Developmental and Operational Testing – Bryan Pflug, Associate Technical Fellow
• Real Integrated Testing with Distributed Live-Virtual-Constructive Simulations – Chip Ferguson, TRMC, Dr. Frank Gray and Dr. Marion Williams, IDA
• Integrated Rapid Testing at DHS – Joshua Seckel, Blackstone Technology Group
• How Can Serious Games Work Within an Urban Test and Evaluation of Weapon and C4ISR Systems? – Andrew Gilbert and Michael Molinari, Booz Allen Hamilton
• The Architecture of Rad/Nuc Detection T&E – Scott Tousley, DHS/Domestic Nuclear Detection Office
• Test Point Ordering Genetic Algorithm with Precedence Constraints – Daniel Carlson and P. Travis Millet, Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards AFB
• Joint Mission Environment Test Capability (JMETC) – Bernard ‘Chip’ Ferguson, JMETC Program Office
• Addressing Radio Frequency T&E Shortfalls in Rapid Acquisition – Jeffrey Schleher, SAIC and J. Mark DelGrande, TechFlow
• Evaluation Frameworks Enable Integrated TE&C of Agile Developed Programs – Dave Fisher, JITC
• Reducing Space Test Timelines to Support Rapid Acquisition – Ari Fershtut and Clarence Stone SMC/SDTT
• Rapid Assessment to Support Technology Demonstrations – Jay Zook, SPAWAR, Kent Taylor and Patrick Cannon, AEgis Technologies Group, Inc.
• The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School’s Education Process via Execution of Real-World Flight Test Projects– Col. Noel Zamot, Commandant USAF Test Pilot School (TPS) and Maj. Clint Armani, TPS
• Test and Evaluation Competency Model Development Project – Valerie Outlaw Lee, Federal Aviation Administration
• Model-Based Test Planning for Autonomous Systems – Troy Jones, Charles Stark Draper Laboratory
• Air Force Acquisition Modeling & Simulation Improvement – David Young, AFOTEC

TUTORIALS

• Reliability Growth Planning, Tracking, and Projection: Methodology and Examples
• Combinatorial Testing with Design of Experiments (DOE)
• Testing 1-2-3: The Fundamentals of T&E
• Mission-Based T&E Strategy: Case Study Tutorial
• T&E of Cyber Systems
• Using TENA and JMETC to Enable