27th Army Science Conference

27th Army Science Conference - Transformational Science & Technology - Enabling Full Spectrum Operations

Tentative Agenda	Updated June 16, 2010

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DRESS CODE
Conference Dress Code:	Military - Class B Service Uniform Civilian - Business Suit
Banquet Dress Code:	Military - Class A Service Uniform Civilian - Business Suit (coat & tie)

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2010
8:30 AM	Start of Day 4 Conference Events
8:40 AM	Guest Speaker: "Power and Energy for Small Systems" – Dr. Ronald Fearing, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley; Member, Center for Microsystem Mechanics (MAST-CTA)
9:25 AM	Guest Speaker: "Micro-Autonomous Systems" – Professor Robert Wood, Harvard University
10:10 AM	Break / Army Science and Technology Showcase opens for the day
10:25 AM	Topical Panel: System-of-Systems Approach to Developing Micro-Autonomous Systems Chair: Dr. Joseph Mait, Senior Technical Researcher (ST) for Electromagnetics, U.S. Army Research Laboratory Panel Member 1: Dr. Inder Chopra, Alfred Gessow Professor in Aerospace Engineering and Director of Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center, University of Maryland; Director, Center for Microsystem Mechanics (MAST-CTA) Panel Member 2: Dr. Kamal Sarabandi, the Rufus S. Teesdale Professor of Engineering and Director of the Radiation Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan; Director, Center for Microelectronics (MAST-CTA) Panel Member 3: Dr. Vijay Kumar, UPS Foundation Professor and the Deputy Dean for Education, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania; Director, Center for Processing and Autonomous Operation (MAST-CTA) Panel Member 4: Dr. Larry Matthies, Supervisor the Computer Vision Group, Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Director Center for Platform Integration (MAST-CTA) Panel Member 5: Dr. Robert Full, Chancellor Professor, Director, Poly-PEDAL Laboratory, Director of the Bio-AAPE Center, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley
12:15 PM	Lunch – Guest Speaker: "Network Science" – Dr. Dinesh Verma, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
1:45 PM	Posters and Science & Technology Showcase
2:15 PM	Parallel Technical Sessions E: Autonomous/Unmanned Systems G: Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Technology H: Power and Energy I: Training & Immersive Technology O: Environmental and Engineering Geosciences Q: Physical /Engineering Processes: Theory and Analytical Modeling
6:30 PM	Awards Dinner and Closing Ceremony Guest Speaker Award Presentations - Best Papers and International Collaboration