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Registration Hours (Room Granby Lobby)

11 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Registration Hours

Registration Hours (Room Granby Lobby)

12 Nov 19
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Tracks: Registration Hours

Conference Opening & Breakfast Keynote: Senior Leader Perspectives - Air Force (Main Ballroom)

12 Nov 19
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Keynotes, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): Gen James M. "Mike" Holmes, USAF ; LtGen Robert M. Shea, USMC (Ret.)

Tutorial: Hidden Outlier Interference and Its Mitigation (Room Granby D)

12 Nov 19
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Ruslan L. Davidchack, Ph.D. ; Alexei V. Nikitin, Ph.D.
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+ In addition to ever-present thermal noise, various communication and sensor systems can be affected by... More...

Tutorial: Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networking Impacts to Military Networks (Room Fraim)

12 Nov 19
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): William Kasch
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+ The military relies heavily on networking technology for tactical edge battlefield communications, big... More...

Technical Panel: AI and the Future of Military Communications (Room Granby AB)

12 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Lujo Bauer, Ph.D. ; Alex Davis, Ph.D. ; MAJ Ryan Kenny, USA ; LTC Tyrone Lewis, USA, Ph.D. ; Derek Strausbaugh ; Christopher A. White, Ph.D.
The rise of advanced machine learning capabilities is revolutionizing organizational tools, processes, and performance models. For military communi... More...

Technical Panel: Cyber Resilience in Cyber Physical Systems (Room Fusion)

12 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Greg Briskin ; Bharat Doshi, Ph.D. ; K. Eric Harper ; Joe Maurio ; Lok Yan, Ph.D. ; Christine Zhang, Ph.D.
Approved for 2 CompTIA CEs: A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, CASP+, PenTest+; and 2 GIAC CPEs Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) such as vehicl... More...

Exhibit Hours (Third and Fourth Level, Ballroom Foyers)

12 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Tracks: Exhibit Hours

Technical Paper Session: NPP-1: Transport Protocols I (Room Momentum 2&3)

12 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 11:35 AM

Tracks: Track 2: Networking Protocols and Performance, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Rahul Amin (MIT Lincoln Laboratories, USA) Performance Evaluation of Transport Protocols in Tactical Network Environments A... More...

Technical Paper Session: BDML-1: ML Applications (Room Imagination)

12 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 5: Big Data and ML for Tactical Networks, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Hao Xu (University of Nevada, Reno, USA) Anomaly Detection with Graph Convolutional Networks for Insider Threat and Fraud Detect... More...

Technical Paper Session: CSTC-1: Information Security (Room Energy 1)

12 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 3: Cyber Security and Trusted Computing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Richard Booton (Harris Corporation, USA) AI and Game Theory Based Autonomous UAV Swarm for Cybersecurity M. Umit Uyar ... More...

Technical Paper Session: SYS-1: SATCOM - I (Room Energy 2)

12 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 4: System Perspectives, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Richard S Wexler (The Mitre Corporation, USA) Flexible Modem Interface Demonstration for Military Terminals Kevin Zhang&nbs... More...

Technical Paper Session: WSP-1: Modulation and Coding (Room Momentum 1)

12 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 1: Waveforms and Signal Processing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Dmitry Kramarev (University of South Australia, Australia) A Practical Method for BEP Estimation of Convolutional Coding in Impu... More...

Restricted Keynote Session (Room Main FG)

12 Nov 19
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Tracks: Restricted Technical Program

Speaker(s): Michael Zatman, Ph.D.

Plenary Panel: Key Air Power Operational & Technical Issues (Room Granby E)

12 Nov 19
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Plenary Panels, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): Maj Gen Patrick Doherty, USAF ; Brig Gen Gregory J. Gagnon, USAF ; Maj Gen Kevin Huyck, USAF ; Maj Gen Tom D. Miller, USAF ; Brig Gen Chad Raduege, USAF

Luncheon Keynote: Senior Leader Perspectives - Navy (Main Ballroom)

12 Nov 19
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Tracks: Keynotes, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): VADM Andrew L. "Woody" Lewis, USN

Technical Paper Session: CSTC-2: Machine Learning for Cyber Security - Session One (Room Energy 1)

12 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 4:35 PM

Tracks: Track 3: Cyber Security and Trusted Computing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Bassam S Farroha (US DoD, USA) Detection of Encrypted Malicious Network Traffic Using Machine Learning Michael De Lucia&nbs... More...

Technical Paper Session: BDML-2: ML for Signal Classification (Room Imagination)

12 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Track 5: Big Data and ML for Tactical Networks, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Brian Rivera (US Army Research Laboratory, USA) Developing RFML Intuition: An Automatic Modulation Classification Architecture C... More...

Technical Paper Session: CSTC-3: Cyber Defense (Room Momentum 2&3)

12 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Track 3: Cyber Security and Trusted Computing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Qingyun Liu (Facebook & Research Scientist, USA) The NNBC Anti-DDoS Firewall Gregory L Frazier, Jacob A McGill,&nb... More...

Technical Paper Session: SYS-2: System Design Considerations (Room Energy 2)

12 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Track 4: System Perspectives, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Matthew Sherman (BAE Systems, USA) Framework for Interoperable Command and Control of Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations ... More...

Technical Paper Session: WSP-2: Signal Processing for Communication (Room Momentum 1)

12 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Track 1: Waveforms and Signal Processing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Fatih Erden (North Carolina State University, USA) Satellite Digital Channelizer with Predistorted High-Power Amplifier Mad... More...

Tutorial: Positioning, Navigation and Timing for Information Superiority: From Foundation to Operation (Room Granby D)

12 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Andrea Conti, Ph.D. ; Moe Win, Ph.D.
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: Network+ The availability of real-time, high-accuracy positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) is essential for si... More...

Tutorial: Towards Data-Centric Battlefields: Named Data Networking Services for Tactical Networks (Room Fraim)

12 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Alexander Afanasyev, Ph.D. ; Tamer Refaei, Ph.D. ; Lixia Zhang, Ph.D.
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network; 3 GIAC CPEs Named Data Networks (NDN) has emerged in recent years as a realization of data-centric net... More...

Plenary Panel: Key Maritime Operational & Technical Issues (Room Granby E)

12 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Plenary Panels, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): Kenneth W. Bible ; CAPT Ansel LeRoy Hills, USN ; RADM John F. "Oscar" Meier, USN ; Rear Adm. Steve Waddell, RCN

Restricted Technical Panel: AI: Enabling Future Military Communications (Room Main H)

12 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Restricted Technical Panels, Restricted Technical Program

Speaker(s): Vasu Chakravarthy, Ph.D. ; William "Bill" Conley, Ph.D. ; Karen Haigh, Ph.D. ; Shubha Kadambe, Ph.D. ; LTC Tyrone Lewis, USA, Ph.D.

Restricted Technical Panel: DARPA Program Managers Communications and Networking Research (Room Main FG)

12 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Restricted Technical Panels, Restricted Technical Program

Speaker(s): LtCol Jimmy "Rev" Jones, USAF ; Aaron Kofford ; Paul Kolodzy, Ph.D. ; Tom Rondeau, Ph.D. ; Paul Zablocky, Ph.D.

Technical Panel: Emulation-Based Experimentation for Tactical Edge Network Protocols and Systems (Room Fusion)

12 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Ritu Chadha, Ph.D. ; Claudiu Danilov, Ph.D. ; Steven Galgano ; Jan Nilsson, Ph.D. ; Niranjan Suri, Ph.D. ; Mauro Tortonesi, Ph.D.
Approved for 2 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+, Security+ Experimentation and analysis are important steps in the overall research and development pr... More...

Technical Panel: Quantum Information Science (QIS) (Room Granby AB)

12 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Hon. Jay M. Cohen, Rear Admiral, USN (Ret.) ; Duncan Earl, Ph.D. ; James Gable ; Tommy Gardner, Ph.D. ; Jason Turner ; John Wharton
The panel will discuss what research is going on in the QIS field. It will highlight the very high levels of overseas funding in the area and cover... More...

Women in MILCOM Networking Session (Room Granby E)

12 Nov 19
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speaker(s): Julia Andrusenko ; Ritu Chadha, Ph.D. ; Julia Deng, Ph.D. ; Karen Haigh, Ph.D.
Please join us for the inaugural Women in MILCOM Networking Social, organized by the MILCOM Conference Board. You will get the chance to meet ... More...

Grand Opening Reception

12 Nov 19
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Registration Hours (Room Granby Lobby)

13 Nov 19
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Registration Hours

Morning Keynote: Senior Leader Perspectives - Marine Corps (Main Ballroom)

13 Nov 19
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Keynotes, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): LtGen Robert F. Hedelund, USMC

Tutorial: Intelligent Learning Algorithms and Their Applications to Communications and Networking (Room Fraim)

13 Nov 19
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Julia Andrusenko ; Jack L. Burbank
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+ This tutorial aims to provide attendees with practical knowledge of advanced intelligent learning algo... More...

Tutorial: Real-Time Aspects of Mobile Communication Networks (Room Granby D)

13 Nov 19
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Salman M. Al-Shehri ; Michael Hirsch, Ph.D. ; Pavel Loskot, Ph.D.
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+ Mobile ad-hoc networks (MANETs) represent key communication infrastructure within tactical networks. T... More...

Restricted Technical Panel: Free Space Optical Communications for DoD Applications (Room Main H)

13 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Restricted Technical Panels, Restricted Technical Program

Speaker(s): James Lyke, Ph.D. ; Joseph "Joe" Macker ; Paul Pellegrino, Ph.D. ; William S. Rabinovich, Ph.D. ; Linda M. Thomas, Ph.D.
Free space optical communication can allow high bandwidth, low probability of intercept/detect communication that is not subject to frequency alloc... More...

Technical Panel: Enterprise Enabled SATCOM Resiliency (Room Granby AB)

13 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Clayton D. Bosler ; Kurt A. Fiscko, Ph.D. ; John Kirk ; Gigel C. Marinescu ; Lt Col Joseph Tringe, USAF ; Joseph E. Vanderpoorten
Approved for 2 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+, Cloud+ In the era of network centric warfare, highly resilient communications capacity is required in... More...

Technical Panel: Supply Chain Risk Management: Identifying the Threats to Cyber Security (Room Fusion)

13 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): George Duchak, Ph.D. PE ; Tommy Gardner, Ph.D. ; Daniel Kroese ; Angela Smith ; Andras Szakal ; Brig Gen Greg Touhill, USAF (Ret.)
Approved for 2 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+, Cloud+, Linux+; 2 CertNexus CFR CECs; 2 GIAC CPEs  This panel will include the Co-Chairs of... More...

Exhibit Hours (Third and Fourth Level, Ballroom Foyers)

13 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Tracks: Exhibit Hours

Technical Paper Session: NPP-2: Software Defined Networking (Room Momentum 2&3)

13 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 10:55 AM

Tracks: Track 2: Networking Protocols and Performance, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Carrie Spiker (Boeing Research & Technology, USA) An Effective Load Balanced Controller Placement Approach in Software-Defin... More...

Restricted Paper Session: Networking (Room Main F)

13 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Restricted Technical Papers, Restricted Technical Program

1) Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning/Deep Learning-based Warfighter Cybersecurity Architecture Framework: Radhika Roy (U.S. Army) 2) Som... More...

Restricted Paper Session: Waveform and Signal Processing I (Room Main G)

13 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Restricted Technical Papers, Restricted Technical Program

1) The DAWSIS Waveform: Juan Deaton & Brian Banister (Comtech EF Data Corporation) 2) Physical and IP Layer Strategies for Combating Dynamic... More...

Technical Paper Session: CSTC-4: Network Security Technologies (Room Energy 1)

13 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 3: Cyber Security and Trusted Computing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: George F Elmasry (Rockwell Collins, USA) Optimal Timing of Moving Target Defense: A Stackelberg Game Model Henger Li a... More...

Technical Paper Session: SYS-3: SATCOM - II (Room Energy 2)

13 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 4: System Perspectives, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Jennifer Byford (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA) A MBSE Approach to Satellite Clock Time and Frequency Adjustment in Highly Ellipti... More...

Technical Paper Session: WSP-3: Tracking and Acquisition (Room Momentum 1)

13 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 1: Waveforms and Signal Processing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Feng Ouyang (Johns Hopkins University / Applied Physics Lab, USA) Adaptive Kalman Tracking for Indoor Visible Light Positioning ... More...

Plenary Panel: Key Ground Operational & Technical Issues (Room Granby E)

13 Nov 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: Plenary Panels, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): Col Kenyon (Ken) M. Gill, III, USMC (Ret.) ; BG Peter L. Jones, USA (Ret.) ; Brig Gen "Kumo" J. Kumashiro, USAF ; LTG Eric J. Wesley, USA

Technical Paper Session: NPP-3: Network Analysis (Room Momentum 2&3)

13 Nov 19
11:10 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 2: Networking Protocols and Performance, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Alessandro Morelli (Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition, USA) Data Collection and Analysis Framework for Mobile ... More...

Luncheon Keynote: Senior Leader Perspectives - Army (Main Ballroom)

13 Nov 19
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Tracks: Keynotes, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): GEN Paul E. Funk II, USA

Technical Paper Session: BDML-3: ML for RF Fingerprinting (Room Imagination)

13 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Track 5: Big Data and ML for Tactical Networks, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Yalin E Sagduyu (Intelligent Automation, Inc., USA) Securing IoT RF Fingerprinting Systems with Generative Adversarial Networks ... More...

Technical Paper Session: SYS-4: Tactical Networking and Spectrum Operations - I (Room Energy 2)

13 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 4:10 PM

Tracks: Track 4: System Perspectives, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Shubha Kadambe (Raytheon & SAS, USA) Tiered Unassisted Neighbor Discovery in Directional Networks Matthew Sherman, ... More...

Technical Paper Session: CSTC-5: Machine Learning for Cyber Security - Session Two (Room Energy 1)

13 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 4:35 PM

Tracks: Track 3: Cyber Security and Trusted Computing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Jack W. Stokes (Microsoft Research, USA) ScriptNet: Neural Static Analysis for Malicious JavaScript Detection Jack W. Stoke... More...

Restricted Paper Session: The Defense Optical Channel Program (DOCP) (Room Main F)

13 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Restricted Technical Papers, Restricted Technical Program

1) Combined Data Communication and Tracking for Free Space Optical LEO Satellite Communication: Mike Ferraro, William Rabinovich, Rita Mahon, James... More...

Restricted Paper Session: Waveform and Signal Processing II (Room Main G)

13 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Restricted Technical Papers, Restricted Technical Program

1) Geolocation of a Massive MIMO Receiver with Machine Learning: Feasibility Study: Feng Ouyang (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laborator... More...

Technical Paper Session: NPP-4: Routing (Room Momentum 2&3)

13 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Track 2: Networking Protocols and Performance, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Shankararaman Ramakrishnan (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA) Stochastic Packet Forwarding Algorithm in Flying Ad Hoc Networks C... More...

Technical Paper Session: WSP-4: Secure Communication (Room Momentum 1)

13 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Track 1: Waveforms and Signal Processing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Xiangdong Liu (Lockheed Martin Space, USA) Physical Layer Firewall Design Using Co-Channel Underlay-Based Watermark Authenticati... More...

Tutorial: Adversarial Radio Frequency Machine Learning (RFML) Using PyTorch (Room Fraim)

13 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Bryse Flowers ; William "Chris" Headley, Ph.D.
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+ The concept of deep learning has revitalized machine learning research in recent years. In particular,... More...

Tutorial: RF Situational Awareness, Decision Making, Performance Optimization and Networking in Transponded SATCOM Systems (Room Granby D)

13 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Khanh Pham, Ph.D. ; Dan Shen, Ph.D. ; Xin Tian, Ph.D.
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+ This tutorial presents the basics of transponded satellite communication (SATCOM) system operations in... More...

Plenary Panel: Joint and Coalition Operational and Technical Issues (Room Granby E)

13 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: Plenary Panels, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): RADM William E. Chase III, USN ; MG David T. Isaacson, USA ; Brig Gen "Kumo" J. Kumashiro, USAF ; Col Cécile Marly, French Armament Corps

Technical Panel: 5G Opportunities and Challenges (Room Granby AB)

13 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Jack L. Burbank ; David Debrecht ; Ashutosh Dutta, Ph.D. ; Anthony "Tony" Triolo, Ph.D.
Approved for 2 CompTIA CEUs: A+ 5G represents a promising new chapter in the evolution of wireless communications. Industry continues to make en... More...

Technical Panel: Tactical Edge AI: Ruggedized Situational Awareness for New-Era Intelligence Demands (Room Fusion)

13 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Mark Barnell ; Yemaya Bordain, Ph.D. ; Amber Corrin ; Jim Shaw ; John Shotwell
Approved for 2 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Cloud+; 2 CertNexus CFR CECs The military deploys countless IoT devices globally, creating a serious burde... More...

Technical Paper Session: BDML-4: ML for Communications (Room Imagination)

13 Nov 19
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Track 5: Big Data and ML for Tactical Networks, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Lijun Qian (Prairie View A&M University, USA) Intelligent Decentralized Dynamic Power Allocation in MANET at Tactical Edge B... More...

Registration Hours (Room Granby Lobby)

14 Nov 19
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Registration Hours

Plenary Breakfast Panel: Industry Executive Perspectives on Communications in a Go Fast Environment (Main Ballroom)

14 Nov 19
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Tracks: Plenary Panels, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): Michael Cacheiro ; Cyrus Dhalla ; S. Scott Gustafson ; Mark A. Hutchins, Ph.D. ; Todd M. Nygren

Tutorial: Deep Learning for RF Signal Classification and Fingerprinting (Room Fraim)

14 Nov 19
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Kaushik Chowdhury, Ph.D. ; Stratis Ioannidis, Ph.D. ; Tommaso Melodia, Ph.D.
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+ Due to the unprecedented scale of connected devices today, designing scalable, accurate, energy-effici... More...

Tutorial: The Business and Technology of Quantum Computing, Quantum Algorithms for the Warfighter (Room Granby D)

14 Nov 19
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Gideon Bass, Ph.D. ; Daniel Campbell, Ph.D. ; JD Dulny, Ph.D. ; Steven Silverman, Ph.D. ; Casey Tomlin, Ph.D.
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+ Quantum computing is a new model of computing, one that uses quantum mechanical effects to improve computational... More...

Restricted Technical Panel: The Software-Defined Future of Air Force Communications and Networking (Room Main H)

14 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Restricted Technical Panels, Restricted Technical Program

Speaker(s): Michael Gudaitis ; James Lyke, Ph.D. ; John D. Matyjas, Ph.D. ; Scott Pudlewski, Ph.D. ; Donna Cowell Senft, Ph.D. ; Joseph E. Vanderpoorten ; Col William E. Young, Jr.,USAF, Ph.D.
The "software-defined everything" paradigm shift challenges the status quo on how we view information technology (IT) infrastructure... More...

Technical Panel: Data-Centric Security – A New Approach to Protecting, Sharing and Controlling NATO Data Assets (Room Granby AB)

14 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Alan Borland ; Patricia Lee ; LtCol Abigail Parkinson ; Hemma Prafullchandra ; Ryan Schultz ; Gerry Talbert ; Konrad Wrona, Dr.-Ing.
Approved for 2 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, CySA+, CASP+, PenTest+; 2 CertNexus CFR CECs and 2 GIAC CPEs Recently, the Al... More...

Technical Panel: Dynamic Spectrum Sharing in a Tactical Environment (Room Fusion)

14 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): George Elmasry ; James "Jody" Neel, Ph.D. ; George Palafox ; Yuriy Posherstnik ; Greg Ross ; Joseph Snively ; James Stevens, Ph.D.
The objective of the Spectrum Aware Tactical Radio (SATR) Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) program is to maximize the use/reuse of limited spectru... More...

Exhibit Hours

14 Nov 19
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Exhibit Hours

Technical Paper Session: BDML-5: Invited Presentations (Room Imagination)

14 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 10:55 AM

Tracks: Track 5: Big Data and ML for Tactical Networks, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chairs: Kevin S Chan (US Army Research Laboratory, USA), Ananthram Swami (Army Research Lab, USA) On Reliability of Interpretability Me... More...

Technical Paper Session: NPP-5: Wireless I (Room Momentum 2&3)

14 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 11:35 AM

Tracks: Track 2: Networking Protocols and Performance, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Mauro Tortonesi (University of Ferrara, Italy) Reinforcement Learning-Enabled Reliable Wireless Sensor Networks in Dynamic Under... More...

Technical Paper Session: WSP-5: Wireless Networks (Room Momentum 1)

14 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 11:35 AM

Tracks: Track 1: Waveforms and Signal Processing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Brian Jalaian (US Army Research Laboratory, USA) Optimizing Drone Deployment for Cellular Communication Coverage During Crowded ... More...

Technical Paper Session: CSTC-6: IoT Security (Room Energy 1)

14 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 3: Cyber Security and Trusted Computing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Hasan Cam (Army Research Laboratory, USA) IoTSpot: Identifying the IoT Devices Using Their Anonymous Network Traffic Data L... More...

Technical Paper Session: SYS-5: Tactical Networking and Spectrum Operations - II (Room Energy 2)

14 Nov 19
9:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: Track 4: System Perspectives, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Tugba Erpek (Virginia Tech, USA) Managing Video Streaming in Tactical Networks Roberto Fronteddu (Florida Institute fo... More...

Plenary Panel: Homeland and Critical Infrastructure Security for Multi-Domain (Room Granby E)

14 Nov 19
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: Plenary Panels, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): William A. Burket, Jr. ; Robert "Bob" J. Butler ; CAPT Kevin M. Carroll, USCG ; COL Jeffrey M. Erickson, USA

Luncheon Keynote: Senior Leader Perspectives - Research & Closing Remarks (Main Ballroom)

14 Nov 19
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Tracks: Keynotes, Plenary Program

Speaker(s): Vincent W.S. Chan, Ph.D. ; Timothy "Tim" Grayson, Ph.D.

Technical Paper Session: NPP-6: Wireless II (Room Momentum 2&3)

14 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Track 2: Networking Protocols and Performance, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Claudiu Danilov (Boeing Research & Technology, USA) P4-based Hybrid Error Control Booster Providing New Design Tradeoffs in ... More...

Technical Paper Session: CSTC-7: Cyber Attack & Counter Measures (Room Energy 1)

14 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 4:35 PM

Tracks: Track 3: Cyber Security and Trusted Computing, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Ignacio Aguilar Sanchez (European Space Agency & IEEE Member, The Netherlands) Dynamic Generation of Empirical Cyberattack M... More...

Technical Paper Session: NATO: Special Session on NATO Interoperability and Information Sharing (Room Energy 2)

14 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 4:35 PM

Tracks: Track 5: Selected Topics in Communications, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

On the Use of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) in Support of Developing the Commander's Understanding of the Adversary Manisha Parmar&nb... More...

Technical Paper Session: BDML-6: Special Session on IoBT (Room Imagination)

14 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Track 5: Big Data and ML for Tactical Networks, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Stephen Russell (United States Army Research Laboratory, USA) MARGOT: Dynamic IoT Resource Discovery for HADR Environments ... More...

Tutorial: 5G Demystified: Architecture and Technologies (Room Fraim)

14 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Jack L. Burbank
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+ This tutorial aims to provide attendees a solid understanding of the emerging Fifth-Generation (5G) wi... More...

Tutorial: Getting to Understand Software Model Checking - An Essential Technology for Cybersecurity (Room Granby D)

14 Nov 19
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Technical Tutorials

Speaker(s): Suraj "Suresh" Kothari, Ph.D.
Approved for 3 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+; 3 CertNexus CFR CECs; 3 GIAC CPEs Fundamentally, the safety and cyber security problems stem from the... More...

Technical Panel: Building an Agile Co-Innovation Framework for Addressing NATO’s Emerging Technological Challenges (Room Fusion)

14 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Alex Kott, Ph.D. ; Peter Lenk, Ph.D. ; Milica Pejanović-Djurišić, Ph.D. ; Katy Person ; Krzysztof Skurzak ; Konrad Wrona, Dr.-Ing.
There is a need for a mechanism and toolset to enable innovation-focused collaboration among NATO, NATO nations, academia and industry and provide ... More...

Technical Panel: Managing the Electromagnetic Battle (Room Granby AB)

14 Nov 19
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tracks: Continuing Education, Unclassified Technical Panels

Speaker(s): Lt Col Jesse "Judge" Bourque, USAF (Ret.) ; William "Bill" Conley, Ph.D. ; Daniel McNamara ; John Stine, Ph.D.
Approved for 2 CompTIA CEUs: A+, Network+, Security+ The Electromagnetic Spectrum (EMS) is a maneuver space that is an integral part of all doma... More...

Technical Paper Session: NPP-7: Transport Protocols II (Room Momentum 2&3)

14 Nov 19
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Track 2: Networking Protocols and Performance, Unclassified Technical Paper Sessions

Chair: Joseph P. Macker (Naval Research Laboratory, USA) Pub/Sub-Sum: Content-summarization-based Pub/Sub Protocol on Information-centr... More...