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Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Research Council. 2012. Industrial Methods for the Effective Development and Testing of Defense Systems. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13291.

Appendix A

Workshop Agenda

AGENDA

Day 1: Friday, January 15, 2010

8:30 am Introduction and Kickoff
Vijay Nair, University of Michigan (Committee Chair)
   
SESSION A: VIEWS FROM NONDEFENSE INDUSTRIES—PART I: SOFTWARE
Moderator: Alyson Wilson, Science and Technology Policy Institute, Institute for Defense Analyses (Panel Member)
   
  Speakers:
8:50 am Donald Bollinger, Software Engineering, Hewlett-Packard
9:30 am Sham Vaidya, Emerging Architecture and Technology, IBM
   
  Discussion:
10:10 am Steve J. Hutchison, test and evaluation executive, Defense Information Systems Agency
10:20 am Elaine Weyuker, AT&T Laboratories Research (Panel Member)
10:30 am Open Discussion
   
10:40 am Break
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Research Council. 2012. Industrial Methods for the Effective Development and Testing of Defense Systems. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13291.
   
SESSION B: VIEWS FROM NONDEFENSE INDUSTRIES—PART II: HARDWARE
Moderator: John Christie, LMI (Panel Member)
  Speakers:
11:00 am Jeff Zyburt, independent consultant (formerly director of Testing, Chrysler)
11:40 am Salim Momin, independent consultant (formerly with Motorola/Freescale)
   
12:30 pm Lunch
   
  Discussion:
1:30 pm Dmitry Tananko, General Dynamics
1:40 pm; A. Blanton Godfrey, North Carolina State University (Panel Member)
1:50 pm Floor Discussion
   
SESSION C: EXPERIENCES IN DOD AND DEFENSE INDUSTRIES
Moderator:
Michael Cohen, CNSTAT (Panel Staff)
   
  Speakers:
2:00 pm Robin Pope, SAIC—The Future Combat System as a Case Study
2:50 pm Michael Cushing, ATEC
   
  Discussion:
3:30 pm Pete Adolph, retired (Panel Member)
3:40 pm Raj Kawlra, Chrysler (Panel Member)
3:50 pm Floor Discussion
   
4:00 pm Coffee
   
SESSION D: PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderator: John Rolph, University of Southern California (Panel Member)
   
4:15 pm Panelists:
William McCarthy, DOT&E (formerly OPTEVFOR) Steve Welby, director, Systems Engineering Chris DiPetto, acting director, Development Test Tom Christie, retired (Panel Member) Peter Cherry, SAIC (Panel Member)
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Research Council. 2012. Industrial Methods for the Effective Development and Testing of Defense Systems. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13291.
   
5:05 pm Floor Discussion
   
5:30 pm Adjourn
   
       Day 2: Saturday, January 16, 2010
   
SESSION E: BRAINSTORMING SESSION
   
9:00 am How to Find Failures Early in Development
9:45 am How to Assess Technological Maturity
   
10:30 am Break
   
10:45 am How to Combine Information from Disparate Sources
11:30 am Challenges Facing DOD in Implementing Industrial Best Practices and Other Issues
   
12:00 pm Working Lunch
   
2:00 pm Adjourn
Suggested Citation: "Appendix A: Workshop Agenda." National Research Council. 2012. Industrial Methods for the Effective Development and Testing of Defense Systems. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13291.

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