Association of the United States Army s ARMY AUTONOMY & ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SYMPOSIUM & EXPOSITION TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27 1300 1700 REGISTRATION (Hall E Atrium) WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28 0700 1830 REGISTRATION Hall E Atrium 0700 0800 COFFEE SERVICE Hall E Atrium 0800 PRESENTATION OF THE COLORS 28-29 November 2018 Cobo Center Detroit, Michigan THEME: AUTONOMY, ROBOTICS AND AI IN THE FUTURE FORCE NOTE: All participants/speakers/times are subject to change 0800 0810 SYMPOSIUM ADMINISTRATION, SAFETY, SECURITY Alex Brody Director, Industry Programs Association of the United States Army 0810 0820 INTRODUCTION/WELCOME GEN Carter F. Ham United States Army Retired President and Chief Executive Officer Association of the United States Army 0820 0830 WELCOME TO DETROIT HON Mike Duggan Mayor of the City of Detroit Detroit, Michigan 0830 0900 OPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKER GEN John M. (Mike) Murray Commanding General United States Army Futures Command
0900 0915 PRESENTATION Introduction to Multi-Domain Operations LTG Eric J. Wesley Deputy Commanding General, Futures Director, Army Capabilities Integration Center United States Army Training and Doctrine Command 0915 1030 PANEL DISCUSSION Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (A/AI) for Continuous Integration of Intelligence and Fires in an A2/AD Environment Dr. Andrew P. Ladas Chief, Signal & Image Processing Division Lead, Army AI Innovation Institute Army Research Laboratory Mr. Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. Deputy Editor Breaking Defense Panelist Members: BG Randall A. McIntire Director Air and Missile Defense Cross Functional Team United States Army COL John L. Rafferty Director Long Range Precision Fires Cross Functional Team United States Army Ms. Stacey Dixon, PhD Director Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity 1030-1100 REFRESHMENT BREAK Hall E 1100-1110 TECH TEN Aneesh Kothari Vice President, Marketing Systel Inc.
1110-1230 PANEL DISCUSSION Robotics, Autonomy, and Artificial Intelligence in Small Units Chair: BG Richard R. (Ross) Coffman Director, Next Generation Combat Vehicle Cross Functional Team LTC Christopher M. Korpela Assistant Professor and Director, Robotics Research Lab United States Military Academy Mr. Ted Maciuba, PE Deputy Director, Robotics Requirements United States Army Maneuver Center of Excellence Dr. Robert Toguchi S&T Advisor United States Special Operations Center of Excellence BG David M. Hodne Commandant United States Army Infantry School and Director Director, Soldier Lethality Cross Functional Team Ms. Helen Greiner Highly Qualified Expert for Robotics, Autonomous Systems, and AI for the Army Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology) Co-Founder, irobot Dr. Armin Krishnan Professor & Director, Security Studies Program East Carolina University Author, Killer Robots 1230 1330 REFRESHMENT BREAK Hall E 1330 1340 TECH TEN Mr. Bob Bechtel, PhD Lead Scientist Soar Technology, Inc.
1340 1500 PANEL DISCUSSION Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (A/AI) in Periods of Competition Mr. Alexander Kott, PhD Chief, Network Science Division United States Army Research Laboratory Mr. Steven Rodriguez Founder, One Defense Senior Advisor Atlantic Council Dr. Andrew A. Hill Chair of Strategic Leadership United States Army War College MG Gary W. Johnston Commanding General US Army Intelligence and Security Command Dr. David Pynadath Director, Social Simulation Research, Institute for Creative Technologies University of Southern California Mr. Jim Robesco Chief Data Scientist Spark Cognition 1500 1535 REFRESHMENT BREAK HALL E 1535 1545 TECH TEN Mr. Jeffery Rupp, PhD Chief Technical Officer, Chief Safety Officer The American Center for Mobility
1545 1700 PANEL DISCUSSION Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (A/AI) Enabled Mission Command in Multi-Domain Operations MG Douglas C. Crissman Director Mission Command Center of Excellence Mr. Shen Wade Program Manager, Information Innovation Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Dr. Peter Schwartz Lead Enterprise System Engineer The MITRE Corporation Dr. Paul Bello Head of Interactive Systems United States Naval Research Laboratory Col James Cook Assistent Head Concepts Directorate of Capability British Army 1700 1830 OPENING RECEPTION EXHIBIT HALL E open to all registered attendees THURSDAY, 29 NOVEMBER 0700 1700 REGISTRATION Hall E Atrium 0700 0800 COFFEE SERVICE Hall E Atrium 0800 0815 OPENING REMARKS GEN Carter F. Ham United States Army Retired President and Chief Executive Officer Association of the United States Army 0815 0845 KEYNOTE PRESENTATION 0845 0915 KEYNOTE INDUSTRY PRESENTATION Mr. Charles E. Freese Executive Director, Global Fuel Cell Activities General Motors Company
0915 1030 PANEL DISCUSSION Managing A/AI Development and Fielding LTG Edward Cardon United States Army Retired Former Director, Office of Business Transformation Office of the Under Secretary of the Army COL Trent A. Stoney Implementation Team Chief, Joint Artificial Intelligence Center Office of the Secretary of Defense, CIO BG Matt Easley Director, Artificial Intelligence Task Force Army Futures Command Dr. Robert W. Sadowski Chief Roboticist United States Army Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center Dr. Phillip Perconti Director, United States Army Research Laboratory United States Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Mr. Mike Colson Senior Solutions Architect Amazon Web Services 1030-1050 REFRESHMENT BREAK 1050-1100 TECH TEN Mr. Bob Leigh Senior Director of Market Development, Autonomous Systems Real Time Innovations, Inc. 1100-1120 SPECIAL PRESENTATION The Honorable Heidi Shyu Chief Executive Officer Heidi Shyu Inc. Former Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology)
1120 1230 PANEL DISCUSSION Using Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence to Streamline Acquisition and Logistics GEN Gustave F. Perna Commanding General United States Army Materiel Command Mr. Michael Madsen Partner Defense Innovation Unit Dr. Bruce D. Jette Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology MG John Charlton United States Army Retired Former Commander United States Army Test and Evaluation Command LTG Anthony R. Ierardi Director, Force Structure, Resources and Assessment J-8, Joint Staff Mr. Amir Husain Chief Executive Officer Spark Cognition Mr. Bruce Busler Director of the Joint Distribution Process Analysis Center United States Transportation Command 1230 1330 REFRESHMENT BREAK Hall E 1330 1340 TECH TEN
1340 1500 PANEL DISCUSSION Evolving the Foundation for AI Needs Chair: BG Joseph McGee Director, Talent Management Task Force Mr. Melvin Greer Chief Data Scientist, Public Sector Americas Intel Corporation Mr. Michael Gray, PhD Senior Data Scientist Army Analytics Group s Research Facilitation Laboratory Ms. May Casterline, PhD Senior Solutions Architect NVIDIA COL W. Mark Valentine United States Air Force Retired Director, United States Army Team Microsoft Lt Gen Dave Deptula United States Air Force Retired Dean The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies 1500 DEPARTURE