COE NATO CA2X2 Forum - Event Agenda and Outline - NATO Modelling & Simulation Centre of Excellence

Timezone: Rome – CEST (UTC+2, GMT+2)

12:30

14:30

Discussion with keynote presenters
(Moderator: LTC RUSSO) 

Moderators: Bob Luz – Patrick Rowe

Timezone: Rome –  CEST (UTC+2, GMT+2)

CEST

14:30

15:40

Session 1 – 70′

A1 – NATO MSG-164 “MSaaS Day” Customer Perspective

Briefers: Siegfried, Lindskog, Huiskamp

(Moderator/OPR: LTC TRIMANI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/22

14:30

15:40

A2 – M&S New Tech: XR in support of operations

EC ID: 5 – John Ferrell, Chris McFarland and Clay Woody

Aviator Training Next – Experiment in COTS VR Training for Army Pilots

EC ID: 15 – Kevin Seavey, Emilie Reitz and Robert Wilson

Virtual Mission Rehearsal for Special Operations Forces: A Sweden – U.S. Collaborative Effort

EC ID: 19 – Sebastien Loze and Dave De Bie

Soldiers awareness : The future is now

EC ID: 33 – Gordon Judd, Máté Koch and Colin Bigg

Mixed Reality Displays and Multi-User 3D Visualisation for Collaborative Mission Planning

(Moderator: S. LOZE – OPR: LTC ZAMPONI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/25

14:30

15:40

A3 – M&S Standards and Technologies

EC ID: 9 – Peter Swan

The Trend Toward Common Architectures for Simulation

EC ID: 17 – Mark Pullen and Fabio Corona

NATO Federated Mission Networking Standards for CAX

(Moderator/OPR: LTC CAMBI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/28

14:30

15:40

A4 – Decision Support and Analysis

EC ID: 13 – Hermine Dr. Reichau and Maximilian Beenisch

Inter-Comparability of MoM for Extensive Course of Action Analysis in Combat Simulation

EC ID: 16 – Lillian Madigan

Radical Transparency

EC ID: 21 – Stephan Seichter, Gary Horne, Bernt Åkesson, Manuel Löwer, Marvin Richter and Nikolai Muts

Data Farming Services (DFS) for Analysis and Simulation-Based Decision Support

(Moderator/OPR: LTC FRANGELLA)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/31

15:40

15:55

17:05

B1 – NATO MSG-164 – “MSaaS Day” – The User Perspective

Kewley, Lindskog, Picollo

(Moderator/OPR: LTC TRIMANI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/23

15:55

17:05

B2 – Applying new Technologies: “Challenges for the trainers.”

EC ID: 44 – W. Schmidt

ROUND TABLE: Applying and utilize new technologies in training – challenges and limitations from a trainer’s perspective

(Moderator: W. SCHMIDT – OPR: LTC ZAMPONI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/26

15:55

17:05

B3 – Training and Education

EC ID: 34 – Imre Balogh, Kirk Stork and Christian Fitzpatrick

Using Data-Limited Mesh Networks to create a Realistic, Distributed LVC Training Environment at the Small Unit Level

EC ID: 35 – Kalle Saastamoinen

Simulation course – Action research approach

EC ID: 18 – Peter Morrison and Claudio Taraschi

Virtual Battlespace 4 (VBS4) – Cloud-Enabled, High Fidelity and Whole-Earth Simulation

(Moderator/OPR: LTC LO STORTO)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/29

15:55

17:05

B4 – Decision Support and Analysis

EC ID: 3 – Pierre Bazot, Aurelien Brucher, Gustave Cresp and Clara Chapuy

How a tailored sniffer helps to get accurate information on pawns and the issue of one to one fight

EC ID: 10 – Uwe Gaertner

A system dynamics model to evaluate maintenance capabilities in major joint operations

EC ID: 25 – David Chupick

Collaborative Exercise Planning in an Isolated Environment

(Moderator/OPR: LTC FRANGELLA)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/33

17:05

17:20

18:30

C1 – NATO MSG-164 “MSaaS Day” Customer Perspective

(Moderator/OPR: LTC TRIMANI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/24

17:20

18:30

C2 – Immersive Technology Applications and Trends

(Moderator: ROMAGNOLI – OPR: LTC TRIMANI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/27

17:20

18:30

C3 – Mission Readiness and Support

EC ID: 22 – Cathy Boscarino, Victoria Catterson, Gabe Musso, Marti Jett-Tilton, Charles Chapus, Major Jameson Voss, Erik Fosse, Margaret Varga, Earnst-Paul van Etten, Wout van Wissen and Richard Wintle

Genomic Data and Machine Learning for Deployment Readiness

EC ID: 31 – John Quinn

NATO Medicine and pandemic response: the nexus of interoperability

EC ID: 30 – John Quinn

Simulation in military medicine: the case for the Vigorous Warrior Exercise and Experimentation

(Moderator/OPR: LTC LO STORTO)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/30

17:20

18:30

C4 – Experimentation

EC ID: 14 – Emilie Reitz and Kevin Seavey

Improving Terrain Interoperability in USSOCOM Distributed Mission Operations

EC ID: 24 – Katherine Morse and David Drake

Multi-Viewpoint Conceptual Modeling

(Moderator/OPR: LTC FRANGELLA)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/34

18:30

20:30

Day 3: Thursday, 24 September 2020

Timezone: Rome –  CEST (UTC+2, GMT+2)

12:30

14:30

15:40

D1 – MSaaS Industry Perspectives

(Moderator/OPR: LTC TRIMANI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/35

15:40

D2 – Decision Support and Analysis

EC ID: 1 – Iain McNeil

Bringing Commercial Games to Defence

EC ID: 4 – Luca Palombi

WISDOM – How digital overlays in a geographic environment lead to wiser decisions

EC ID: 23 – Joseph McDonnell, Christopher McGroarty, Chris Meteiver, Scott Gallant and Lana McGlynn

Discovering and Leveraging Emerging Technologies for Application in M&S

EC ID: 18Bis – Peter Morrison and Claudio Taraschi

Virtual Battlespace 4 (VBS4) – Cloud-Enabled, High Fidelity and Whole-Earth Simulation

(Moderator: W. HUISKAMP – OPR: LTC PALOMBI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/37

15:40

D3 – NATO MSG-182 Tutorial: HLA standards and certification

EC ID: 2 – Tobias Kuhn, Bjorn Lofstrand, Horst Behner and Reinhard Herzog

Tutorial on HLA standards and certification

(Moderator/OPR: LTC CENSORI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/39

15:40

D4 – Wargaming

EC ID: 11 – Jeffrey Hodges, James Sterrett and Michael Dunn

Wargaming to support current operations Military Decision Making Process (MDMP)

EC ID: 7 – Quentin Ladetto

Technology War-gaming: Experiencing future technologies at tactical level

(Moderator/OPR: LTC PASQUALINI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/41

E1 – Cyber M&S for Training and Exercice

EC ID: 20 – Marco Pelusi

Building cyber resilience through training by using a LVC systems approach

EC ID: 37 – Marco Biagini

CYBER M&S – Presentation by GUARDTIME

EC ID: 38 – Marco Biagini

CYBER M&S – Presentation by CY4GATE

EC ID: 39 – Marco Biagini

CYBER M&S – PRESENTER: NATO CCD COE

(Moderator/OPR: PIZZI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/36

E2 – NATO MSG-189 Emerging Tech for Decision Making

EC ID: 40 – Claudio Zamponi

MSG-189 / Operational Challenges of Military Decision Making in Complex Environments

EC ID: 41 – Claudio Zamponi

MSG-189 / Technological developments: AI/ML/BD

EC ID: 42 – Claudio Zamponi

MSG-189 / Technological developments: xR

(Moderator: MURSIA – OPR: PALOMBI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/38

E3 – AIxIA – Artificial Intelligence

EC ID: 26 – Stefania Costantini

Self-Adapting Human-AI Teaming

EC ID: 27 – Nicola Gatti

AI and game theory for real-world strategic environments

EC ID: 28 – Amedeo Cesta

Integration of AI technologies as a key aspect for safe autonomy and interactions

EC ID: 29- Roberto Basili

Modern Intelligent Systems between accuracy and ethics: the role of natural language in explainable Machine Learning

(Moderator: GIRARDI – OPR: ZAMPONI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/40

E4 – Decision Support and Analysis

EC ID: 6 – Ron Woersdoerfer

Simulation-based analysis of medical concepts and capabilities in the medical evacuation chain

(Moderator/OPR: PASQUALINI)

Direct Link: https://ca2x2.liveforum.space/workshop/42

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