Research and Academic Track:
NERD (New Emerging Research & Development)
Notes:
A brand new issue of our peer-reviewed journal, Military Cyber Affairs, will be available for pickup at this track!
Presentations will be recorded and published on our YouTube channel.
See the schedule for the two other tracks at these links:
Track Schedule for Thursday 19 May 2022
Note: The agenda is subject to change. All times EST.0930: Welcome and Opening Presentation: The State of Defense Cyber Research
Dr. Tomas Peña
Track MC and former Interim JOC Director and Offensive Cyber Operations Branch Chief at CYBERCOM
1000: Using Cyber Terrain in Reinforcement Learning for Intelligence Preparation of the Battle Space
Dr. Tyler Cody
Machine Learning Oriented Research Assistant Professor at the Virginia Tech Intelligent Systems Lab
1030: Break
1100: Immersive Virtual Insanity
Dr. Abe Bagili
Director of the Connecticut Institute of Technology (canceled due to unforeseen circumstances)
1130: Enter the Battleverse: China's Metaverse War
1200: Lunch Break
1300: Cybersecurity Education: Post Pandemic Update
1330: The Evolution of Cyber Defense Education
Dr. Joseph Schafer
Associate Dean of the College of Information and Cyberspace at National Defense University (aka the Cyber War College)
1400: The Cyber Institutes at Senior Military Colleges
1430: Defensive Industrial Policy: Cybersecurity Interventions to Reduce Intellectual Property Theft
1500: Enterprise Cyber Maneuver: Breaking Tradition to Achieve the Ultimate Defense
Dr. Tomas Peña
Track MC and former Interim JOC Director and Offensive Cyber Operations Branch Chief at CYBERCOM