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2018 Update - Trade Compliance Challenges in Training and Simulation Continue (Room S320A)

26 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Despite generally positive statements from the U.S. Government concerning encouragement of international trade, 2018 continued to present challenge... More...

3D Printing/Manufacturing Process Primer for the M&S Practitioner (Room S310C)

26 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
3D Printing, sometimes referred to as Additive Manufacturing (AM), is a process used to construct a solid object were material is joined (additivel... More...

An Introduction to Cognitive Systems for Modeling & Simulation (Room S320GH)

26 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
There are increasing requirements for automated reasoning abilities in modeling and simulation, as well as in battlefield systems. Cognitive capabi... More...

Cybersecurity Best Practices to Protect LVC Networks, Training and Simulation Systems (Room S320C)

26 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Cyber adversaries have a vast array or tools and a keen sense of when to use each one for maximum effect. You may not be able to stop all attacks b... More...

Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) 101 (Room S320E)

26 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
The Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) protocol is a well-established IEEE standard for packet-level exchange of state information between en... More...

Introduction to Data Standards and Standards Organization in Modeling and Simulation (Room S320F)

26 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Simulation programs and vendors are increasingly adopting and promoting their support for data standards. Data standards have the potential to norm... More...

Introduction to DoD Modeling and Simulation (Room S320B)

26 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
This tutorial will describe the fundamental technologies, terms and concepts associated with Modeling and Simulation (M&S); and describe M&S develo... More...

Securing Distributed LVC Simulations with Data Distribution Service (DDS) (Room S310AB)

26 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Integrating simulation and training systems is hard. Legacy systems use differing standards for data, voice, and video. Modern architectures demand... More...

Simulation Conceptual Modeling (Room S320D)

26 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Simulation conceptual modeling is a critical step in simulation development frequently overlooked in the rush to demonstrate program progress. A si... More...

Congressional Modeling and Simulation Event (Room S330BCD)

26 Nov 18
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
This special event invites everyone attending the conference or exposition to hear from the training and simulation leaders in congress. It is also... More...

A Complete Introduction to Medical Simulation (Room S320F)

26 Nov 18
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Simulation tools and techniques have been a part of acquiring medical knowledge and skills for over 4,000 years, with more scientific approaches em... More...

Design of Experiments: Applications in the Simulation Profession (Room S320B)

26 Nov 18
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Design of Experiments (DOE) provides new types of information to modeling and simulation developers and users. DOE is used to calculate relatively ... More...

Introduction to HLA (Room S320E)

26 Nov 18
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
The High-Level Architecture (HLA) is the leading international standard for simulation interoperability. It originated in the defense communities b... More...

Live, Virtual and Constructive (LVC) Simulation Interoperability 101 (Room S320C)

26 Nov 18
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
The tutorial is intended for decision makers who have recently come in contact with distributed simulation and need a top-level understanding of Li... More...

Risk Management Framework: Cybersecurity Compliance for Modeling, Simulation, and Training Systems (Room S320A)

26 Nov 18
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Cybersecurity, it is everywhere we look in today’s world and when it comes to government systems it commonly evokes fears of insurmountable r... More...

Road Map for Innovators in Cloud-Based Modeling and Simulation (Room S310C)

26 Nov 18
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
The buzz about blockchains across industries is at an all-time high. The volatility of the financial market, potential for securely managing data, ... More...

Spoken-dialogue Interaction for Serious Games and Virtual Training Simulators (Room S320D)

26 Nov 18
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Recent advances in deep learning have opened people’s minds to new levels of interaction within many Virtual Training Environments (VTEs)/Serious G... More...

The Science of Thrills: Applied M&S in the Entertainment Industry (Room S320GH)

26 Nov 18
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
The discipline of Modeling & Simulation (M&S) has long been associated with classical application domains, from military/defense, to medicine, to t... More...

The Truth About Blockchains and How They Apply to Training (Room S310C)

26 Nov 18
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
The buzz about blockchains across industries is at an alltime high. The volatility of the financial market, potential for securely managing data, a... More...

Cyber Hackathon (Room S230D)

26 Nov 18
1:00 PM - 2:45 PM
The only constant in cybersecurity is change. Cyber operators need to consistently develop skills to keep pace with evolving threats and clever hac... More...

A Functional Approach to Distributed Network Architectures for LVC (Room S320B)

26 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Recent innovations within the networking industry are converging to greatly enhance the distributed simulation environment setting a foundation for... More...

Addressing the Challenges of Rigorous Simulation Validation (Room S320A)

26 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
The process of validation is essential to the credible and reliable use of any simulation. Although Department of Defense policy and guidance incre... More...

Fundamentals of Modeling and Simulation (Room S310AB)

26 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
This tutorial has been designed by a team of subject matter experts to prepare attendees to understand the scope of I/ITSEC presentations and demon... More...

Harnessing Transmedia Learning: How to Optimize Your Productivity with Learning Science, Media, and Technology (Room S320GH)

26 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
A long-time goal of educators, developers, researchers, and policy-makers alike is that ecosystems of learning applications will someday provide ad... More...

Machines Crave Big Data (Room S310C)

26 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Machine learning, a branch of data science, is transforming the way we analyze and automate training and simulation. The secret is that machine lea... More...

Military Innovation for Learning (Room S320D)

26 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Brent Smith ; Jennifer Vogel-Walcutt ; Shelly Blake-Plock ; Sydney Heimbrock
Design thinking is a problem-solving methodology that has been used in the private sector for many years but only recently introduced to the Federa... More...

Planning and Execution for Large LVC Multi-Architecture Distributed Events (Room S320C)

26 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Distributed simulation technologies have changed the way the Department of Defense does Research, Development & Engineering (RD&E), training, analy... More...

Team Training Environment Specification and Selection (Room S320F)

26 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Delivering effective military capability to counter increasingly diverse threats has never been more challenging, with fiscal constraints driving t... More...

TENA/JMETC: Live-Virtual-Constructive Integration for Test and Training (Room S320E)

26 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
The Test and Training Enabling Architecture (TENA) and the Joint Mission Environment Test Capability (JMETC) program provide an advanced set of int... More...

I/ITSEC Fellows (Room S330A)

26 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Susan K. Numrich (Sue), Ph.D., CMSP, has contributed to the science and technology of Modeling and Simulation for over 50 years. Sue dug right in a... More...

Service Keynote (Hyatt Regency/Windermere Ballroom)

27 Nov 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Christopher Grady
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Industry Keynote (Hyatt Regency/Windermere Ballroom)

27 Nov 18
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Speaker(s): Stanley Deal
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Senior Leader Panel (Hyatt Regency/Windermere Ballroom)

27 Nov 18
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Global forces continue to be challenged by erratic budgets and expanding threats. Services continue to engage a wide range of threats that span fro... More...

A Simulation Based Application for Naval Navigation Training (Room S320E)

27 Nov 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Recent high profile collisions involving naval vessels point to potential deficiencies in current training processes. The current work evaluates a ... More...

Exploring Cloud-Based Terrain Generation Services (Room S320B)

27 Nov 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Chief Information Officer (CIO) has committed to the adoption of the data center/cloud/generating force comput... More...

Simulation Standards and SISO (Room S330EF)

27 Nov 18
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): James McCall ; Jean-Louis Gougeat ; Katherine Morse ; Leigh Yu ; Michael Baker ; Nathan Vey ; Roy Scrudder ; Tracy Titcombe ; Wim Huiskamp
The use of standards is widely recognized as a proven method for increasing interoperability and reducing time and cost to deliver effective soluti... More...

Stretching to Achieve NFL-Caliber Agility for Software Development Programs (Room S320A)

27 Nov 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Procurements with significant software development have a tradition of using the Waterfall process. The Waterfall method is well understood, and un... More...

The Effect of Work Experience on Risk Assessment Skills (Room S320F)

27 Nov 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Identifying and assessing the risk of hazards is critical to avoiding accidents and injuries. However, studies indicate that workers have difficult... More...

The Navy the Nation Needs (Room S330BCD)

27 Nov 18
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Superior technology and innovation in training continues to give the United States Navy an advantage over its potential adversaries. In this specia... More...

Using Novices to Scale Up Intelligent Tutoring Systems (Room S320C)

27 Nov 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) simulate the behavior and pedagogy of human tutors. Several meta-analyses have found that ITS are generally as e... More...

A Multi-Role Reconfigurable Trainer for Naval Combat Information Operators (Room S320E)

27 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
The paper describes our efforts to identify a key set of requirements for a Naval Combat Information Operators training simulation based on a Multi... More...

An Agile ISD Process to Develop a Medical Simulation (Room S320A)

27 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
The Bethesda Hospitals’ Emergency Preparedness Partnership identified a need to design training systems for hospital emergency management scenarios... More...

Automating the Training Feedback Paradigm with Intelligent After Action Review (Room S320C)

27 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
There are emerging trends to support an enterprise approach for providing training capabilities to the Warfighter at the point of need. As needs in... More...

Maintaining Deep Content Libraries While Meeting Rising Quality Standards (Room S320B)

27 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
We live in an era of data proliferation, where content is born quickly, but ages quicker. The standards enforced by regulatory bodies and customer ... More...

Smart Simulation for Decision Support at Headquarters (Room S320F)

27 Nov 18
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
While serious games are being widely adopted by NATO and partner nations, their use is currently limited to training and operations planning. In th... More...

Human-Agent Teaming: State of Assessments and Selected Issues (Room S320F)

27 Nov 18
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Progress in computing and robotics technologies has fueled research in Human-Agent Teaming. More than before, robots, machines, and systems are see... More...

Knowledge is Power – Representing Complexity in the Information Age (Room S320B)

27 Nov 18
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Thales UK undertook self-funded research and development (SFR&D) to explore the nature of the changing operational environment, and options for... More...

Socio-technical Simulation for Denied Environments Training: A Contested Airspace Example (Room S320E)

27 Nov 18
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Today’s warfighters are being trained for information-rich, networked, automated battlespaces. But what happens when information access is disrupte... More...

Team Orlando: Community of Progress (Room S320A)

27 Nov 18
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Team Orlando has become an international icon for the modeling, simulation, and training (MS&T) community. Countless examples of cooperation demons... More...

The Application of Automation Systems for Training – Implications of Trust (Room S320C)

27 Nov 18
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Interactive automation has the potential to decrease the resources needed for effective aviation training systems. Currently, some training environ... More...

Advancing Capability: Designing Authentic Simulation-based Teaching, Learning and Assessment (Room S320D)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Evidence indicates the successful use of simulation in learning contexts is not sufficiently matched with relevant theories of learning or applicat... More...

Air Force Acquisition Update (Room S330EF)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
This Special Event will provide the latest information from the Air Force regarding acquisition policy and upcoming training system acquisition act... More...

An Architectural Overview of the Augmented REality Sandtable (ARES) (Room S320B)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
The Augmented REality Sandtable (ARES) is a research project from the U.S. Army’s Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center (NSRD... More...

Black Swan – AI Run Amok (Room S330BCD)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker(s): James Lester ; Johann Soto ; Justin Fessler ; Mark Silbert ; Michael van Lent
Continuing our Black Swan series of panel discussions, we will have a discussion on “AI Run Amok” to investigate the long reaching effects of Artif... More...

Building Automated Assessments of Interpersonal Leadership Skills (Room S320E)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Producing effective leaders is a concern for training departments across the military, industry, and academia. The specific skill requirements for ... More...

Deep Learning Applications for Modeling, Simulation, and Training (Room S320C)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
With the explosive growth of Big Data and the emergence of general purpose computing with graphics processing units, Deep Learning has seen rapid a... More...

Innovative Acquisition in the Cyber Domain Panel (Room S310AB)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker(s): Brett Barraclough ; Keenan Skelly ; Kevin Hofstra ; Liz Bledsoe ; Michael Beynon ; Steven Kern ; Steven Rehn ; Thomas Monaghan USA
The Cyber Domain is evolving at a staggering pace. The technology driving it experiences monumental advances almost weekly, adversaries acquire and... More...

Intelligent Tutoring Optimization within Future Training Concepts (Room S320GH)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker(s): Barb Buck ; Benjamin Goldberg Ph.D. ; Brent Smith ; Fleet Davis ; Jennifer Riley ; Jim Pharmer
This session includes a panel of industry and government leaders in adaptive training and intelligent tutoring systems. The panel participants will... More...

Launch Pad Session 1 | Augmented and Virtual Reality (Room Exhibit Hall – Booth 1086)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 5:25 PM
1600 - AVATAR Partners, Inc. 1630 - The Boeing Company, SoarTech, and University of Central Florida 1700 - SAIC in partnership with U.S. Army... More...

Military Innovation for Learning (Room S329)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Speaker(s): Brent Smith ; Jennifer Vogel-Walcutt ; Shelly Blake-Plock ; Sydney Heimbrock
Design thinking is a problem-solving methodology that has been used in the private sector for many years but only recently introduced to the Federa... More...

Modelling & Simulation as a Service – Empowering Operational Users (Room S320A)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
The need for modernisation of simulation capability by the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (UK MOD) is being driven by a number of factors, incl... More...

Objective Stress Monitoring for Live Training Exercises (Room S320F)

27 Nov 18
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
A primary goal of live and virtual training exercises for military forces, medical practitioners, and first responders is to develop readiness in a... More...

Assessing Intuitive Decision Making with Cognitive Neuroscience-based Methods (Room S320F)

27 Nov 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Many military jobs pose complex perceptual-cognitive challenges, such as detecting potential collisions among vehicles that are operating in close ... More...

Creating a 360-Degree RGB-D Sensor System for Augmented Reality Research (Room S320B)

27 Nov 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Augmented Reality systems require both localization of the user and mapping of the surrounding area in order to correctly display virtual objects i... More...

Exterior Attribute Extraction and Interior Layout Speculation of 3D Structures (Room S320C)

27 Nov 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Automated collection-to-construction of terrain databases is a critical capability envisioned for future U.S. Army training systems. The challenge ... More...

Simulation as an Emerging Literacy (Room S320D)

27 Nov 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
This discussion paper argues that simulation training is a form of experiential learning that privileges a particular mind-body relationship: one t... More...

The Strategic Role of UCATT Standards to NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence Mission (Room S320A)

27 Nov 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
The undertaking of field training exercises (FTX) has always been the foundation of the militaries’ preparations for war or for operations other th... More...

Virtual Supplementation of Tactical Decision Making Training (Room S320E)

27 Nov 18
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
A fundamental aspect of training U.S. Army infantry Platoon Leaders (PLs) includes providing junior officers with opportunities to make leadership ... More...

Boosting Cognitive Capabilities through Enhanced States during Gaming (Room S320F)

27 Nov 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
We report on the existence of enhanced cognitive states - states characterized by dramatic temporary improvements in focused attention, as measured... More...

Development of an Educational Platform for Simulation Developers (Room S320D)

27 Nov 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
With simulators being used in numerous fields more often than ever, the demand for skilled engineers and software developers is high. To address th... More...

Lessons Learned from Distributed Virtual Air Refueling (VAR) Integration (Room S320A)

27 Nov 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Aerial refueling over a distributed network requires players across multiple time zones to recreate a virtual world that has stringent temporal and... More...

Temporal IR Energy Maps for Synthetic Virtual Training (Room S320C)

27 Nov 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
State-of-the-art Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) requires affordable and timely ... More...

Using Modeling and Simulation to Design the Future Squad (Room S320B)

27 Nov 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
As emerging and disruptive technologies for both Blue Forces (BLUFOR) and near peer Opposing Forces (OPFOR) change the respective tactics, techniqu... More...

When Expertise Fails: Designing for High Uncertainty Decision Making in Virtual Worlds (Room S320E)

27 Nov 18
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
High risk, high volatility task environments require extensive hands-on training, detailed protocols and the experience of expert decision makers w... More...

A Capability Maturity Model for Flight Training (Room S320A)

28 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
The aviation industry invests heavily in technology to ensure training quality and compliance with flight safety regulations. At the same time, the... More...

A Systematic Approach for Human Patient Simulation Assessment (Room S320E)

28 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Eastridge et al. (2012) reviewed US Service Member deaths between 2001 and 2011 and found that nearly a quarter of these deaths were potentially su... More...

Agile Terrain Development for Simulation-Based Training (Room S320B)

28 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
A large portion of the global population lives in areas of extraordinary geographic size and population density commonly referred to as megacities.... More...

Aligning Current AR/VR/MR Training with the Science of Learning (Room S320D)

28 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Recent years have witnessed an explosion of interest in the use of Virtual (VR), Augmented (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) technologies in training. T... More...

Machine Supported Entity Resolution in the Cyber Domain (Room S320C)

28 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
The intelligence community has prioritized training of new analysts to identify nation-state actors and its curriculum hinges on new data-driven me... More...

Simulation Enabling Coalition Collaboration (Room S330BCD)

28 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Interoperability, model-ready data, timeliness and agility, ability to provide relevant results rapidly. Many of us have experienced these challe... More...

Total Learning Architecture: Moving into the Future (Room S320F)

28 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Increasingly, the defense community requires a continuous, adaptive learning enterprise that delivers the right training, education, and just-in-ti... More...

U.S. Army PEO STRI TSIS Update (Room S330EF)

28 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
The U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI) Training and Simulation Industry Symposium (TSIS) up... More...

Unlocking Learning Science for a More Lethal Force (Room S320GH)

28 Nov 18
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
The 2018 National Defense Strategy — and Secretary Mattis personally — have emphasized the importance of cultivating warfighter talent as critical ... More...

Developing an Intelligent Tutoring System for Robotic-assisted Surgery Instruction (Room S320D)

28 Nov 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery is an operative innovation that has sparked global interest. Over the last decade RALS cases have rapidly inc... More...

In Search of Plausibility: Simulating a Future Contested Urban Environment (Room S320B)

28 Nov 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Urban warfare presents substantial challenges for our warfighters. Currently Australia and its allies are working together to explore the potential... More...

Managing Learning and Tracking Performance across Multiple Mission Sets (Room S320F)

28 Nov 18
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Live and simulation-based training systems are data-rich environments with a wealth of human-performance measurements. Knowledge Management Systems... More...

Tanks Don’t Tweet: Implementing Information Warfare Simulation (Room S320C)

28 Nov 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Information effects such as psychological operations, computer network operations and the use of media as an influence tool are of increasing impor... More...

The New Wave of Training Technology Standards (Room S320A)

28 Nov 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Technical standards often shape the economics of how new technologies are disseminated and applied. After Web based instruction and computer-based ... More...

Using Simulation to Assess Performance in Emergency Lifeboat Launches (Room S320E)

28 Nov 18
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Launching a lifeboat in an emergency requires safety-critical proficiency which can only be achieved and maintained with hands-on practice. Simulat... More...

Achieving Full Potential through Evaluation Policy that Disrupts Status Quo (Room S320A)

28 Nov 18
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Program and training evaluation is not only a widely acknowledged best practice, it is a mandate for federal agencies. However, the U.S. Government... More...

Crisis Decision-making with M&S Support in Complex Urban Environments (Room S320B)

28 Nov 18
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Natural disasters, complex emergencies, mass migration, armed conflicts, terrorism, cyber and hybrid threats can have a drastic impact on populatio... More...

Cyber Hackathon (Room S230D)

28 Nov 18
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
The only constant in cybersecurity is change. Cyber operators need to consistently develop skills to keep pace with evolving threats and clever hac... More...

Data Science Challenges: Cut Your Time in Hack! (Room S320C)

28 Nov 18
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
The increasing velocity and variety of data generated by the Department of Defense and used by the modeling, simulation, and training community dem... More...
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