Testing of Defense Systems in an Evolutionary Acquisition Environment (2006)
Chapter: Appendix D: Workshop Agenda and Attendees
APPENDIX D
Workshop Agenda and Attendees
AGENDA
Workshop on Testing for Dynamic Acquisition of Defense Systems
December 13-14, 2004
National Academy of Sciences Building
2100 C Street, NW
Washington, DC
Monday, December 13, 2004
Lecture Room
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8:30 a.m. |
Introduction and Overview Vijay Nair (University of Michigan) |
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8:40 |
Setting the Stage: Definitions and Intentions Michael W. Wynne (Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisitions, Technology and Logistics) |
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9:00 |
Floor Discussion |
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9:10 |
The Role of Testing in the Proposed New Evolutionary Paradigm: DOT&E’s Perspective Thomas P. Christie (Director, Operational Test and Evaluation) |
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9:30 |
Floor Discussion |
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9:40 |
Relevant Best Practices in Industry GAO Studies on Commercial Approaches to Incremental Acquisition: What Works and What Doesn’t Katherine Schinasi (Managing Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management, GAO) |
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10:00 |
Break |
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10:15 |
Speakers from Industry: Art Koehler and Charley Eberhard (Procter & Gamble) |
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10:35 |
Tim Davis (Ford Motor Company) |
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10:55 |
Stan Young (NISS) |
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11:15 |
David Kelly (Battelle) |
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11:35 |
Floor Discussion |
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11:45 |
Comments on Evolutionary Acquisition and Testing Philip Coyle (Defense Consultant and Senior Advisor, Center for Defense Information) |
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12:05 p.m. |
Floor Discussion |
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12:15 |
Lunch |
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1:15 |
Techniques for Test Design in the Context of Staged Acquisition Steve Vardeman (Iowa State University) |
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1:35 |
Donald Gaver (NPS) |
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1:55 |
Jesse Poore (University of Tennessee-Knoxville) |
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2:15 |
Alyson Wilson (LANL) |
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2:35 |
Floor Discussion |
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2:45 |
Infrastructure Issues: Combining Information, Data Warehousing, and Summary of Previous Panel Recommendations Steve Pollock (University of Michigan) |
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3:05 |
Floor Discussion |
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3:15 |
Break |
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3:30 |
Panel Presentation: Perspectives on Testing in Evolutionary Acquisition from the Service Test Agencies Steven K. Whitehead* (Technical Director, OPTEVFOR) |
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3:40 |
Frank J. Apicella (Technical Director, AEC) |
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3:50 |
Doug Marlowe (Technical Director, AFOTEC) |
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4:00 |
Floor Discussion |
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4:10 |
Panel Discussion—Potential Recommendations and Further Activities Ernest Seglie (DOT&E) Seth Bonder (The Bonder Group) Katherine Schinasi (GAO) David Kelly (Batelle) (Moderator: Vijay Nair) |
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4:50 |
Floor Discussion |
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5:15 |
Adjourn |
Tuesday, December 14, 2004
Room 250
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9:00 a.m. |
Participant Presentations and Structured Discussion |
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12:00 p.m. |
Lunch |
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1:00 |
Executive Session (closed) |
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4:00 |
Adjourn |
WORKSHOP ATTENDEES
Christine Anderson-Cooke, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Frank Apicella, Army Evaluation Command
Sheila Bahner, Office of the Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Charles Bedard, Army Test and Evaluation Command
Don Berry, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Seth Bonder, The Bonder Group
Bruce Braun, National Research Council
Herman Chernoff, Harvard University
John Christie, Logistics Management Institute
Tom Christie, Office of the Secretary of Defense–Operational Test and Evaluation Directorate
Jerry Clark, Government Accountability Office
Mike Clarke, National Research Council
Michael Cohen, National Research Council
Philip Coyle, Center for Defense Information
Steve Daly, Office of the Secretary of Defense–Operational Test and Evaluation Directorate
Paul Davis, RAND
Tim Davis, Ford Motor Company
Charley Eberhard, Procter & Gamble
John Foulkes, Office of the Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Arthur Fries, Institute for Defense Analyses
Don Gaver, Naval Postgraduate School
Lou Gordon, Susquehanna
Alan Karr, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
David Kelly, Battelle
Jerry Kitchen, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center
Art Koehler, Procter & Gamble
David Maddox, United States Army (ret)
Doug Marlowe, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center
Bill Meeker, Iowa St. University
Jim Morrison, Government Accountability Office
Vijay Nair, University of Michigan
Lloyd Pickering, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center
Tom Plewes, National Research Council
Steve Pollock, University of Michigan
Jesse Poore, University of Tennessee
Rick Sayre, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of the Army for Operations Research
Katherine Schinasi, Government Accountability Office
Ernest Seglie, Office of the Secretary of Defense–Operational Test and Evaluation Directorate
Arun Seraphin, Senate Armored Services Committee
Michael Siri, National Research Council
Nancy Spruill, Office of the Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Brian Taylor, Army Test and Evaluation Command
Steve Vardeman, Iowa State University
Alyson Wilson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Michael Wynne, Office of the Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Stan Young, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
