Modeling Simulation and Software (MS2)
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:00 a.m. |
Opening of GVSETS and the Technical Sessions in Legacy Ballroom Jim McManus, GVSETS Chair Kim Wegner, NDIA Michigan Chapter President Dr. David Gorsich, Chief Scientist, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) |
| 8:20 a.m. |
Panel: Going to the Gemba: From Racing to Warfighter at the Speed of Combat Moderator: John Waraniak, CEO, Have Blue, LLC, SAE Fellow Dr. Denise Rizzo, Deputy Chief Scientist, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Kevin McEnery, Deputy Director, Next Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV) Cross Functional Team (CFT), U.S. Army Futures Command Dr. Rob Prucka, Professor of Automotive Engineering, Clemson University, CU-ICAR Dave Berkenfield, Team Manager, Extreme E Series, Chip Ganassi Racing Jeff Hammond, Commentator, NASCAR Crew Chief, Fox News NASCAR Stefano de Ponti, CEO and General Manager, Dallara U.S. |
| 9:30 a.m. |
Exhibitor Break (:55) |
| 10:25 a.m. |
Welcome and Introduction to the Modeling Simulation and Software Technical Session in Cornerstone I Room Mark Michel, Manager Advanced Technologies, Raytheon Technologies |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Real-time, Closed-loop and Physics-Based Modeling and Simulation System for Unmanned Ground Vehicles in Unstructured Terrain Environments Samuel Misko, Program Coordinator, Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Development Group, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Dr. Arnold Free, Dr. Martin Hirshkorn, Pierre Fiorini, Ian Costello, Naisense Solutions Inc. Dr. Shiva Sivashankar, Gibin Zachariah, Siemens Industry Software Inc. Torsten Kluge, Chris Manning, Matthias Thurau, Nico Rueddenklau, dSPACE GmbH Dr. Vladimir Vantsevich, Worchester Polytechnic Institute Andres Morales, James Michael Brascome, Shayla Rose, Nic Bowen, Siyan Zhang, Masood Ghasemi, Steven Gardner, Madhurima Maddela, Eva Dennis, UAB Dr. Paramsothy Jayakumar, Dr. David Gorsich, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC |
| 10:50 a.m. |
Simulation of Snow Texture for Autonomous Vehicle Numerical Modeling Dr. Sergey Vecherin, Research Physicist, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) Dr. Aaron Meyer, Research Physicist, U.S. Army ERDC CRREL Brian Quinn, Research General Engineer, U.S. Army ERDC CRREL Dr. Theodore Letcher, Research Physical Engineer, U.S. Army ERDC CRREL Michael Parker, Research Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army ERDC CRREL |
| 11:10 a.m. |
Using Deep Reinforcement Learning to Generate Adversarial Scenarios for Off-Road Autonomous Vehicles Ted Sender, PhD Candidate, University of Michigan Dr. Mark Brudnak, Senior Technical Expert, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Reid Steiger, Technical Expert, Ford Motor Company Dr. Ram Vasudevan, Associate Professor, University of Michigan Dr. Bogdan Epureanu, Associate Professor and Director of the U.S. Army Automotive Research Center of Excellence, University of Michigan |
| 11:30 a.m. |
The Army Generic Hull as a Vital Developmental Tool for Underbody Blast Applications Dr. Ravi Thyagarajan, Professor, Texas A&M University Kumar Kulkarni, Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Sanjay Kankanalapalli, Research Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Venkatesh Babu, Research Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Jai Ramalingam, Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC |
| 11:50 a.m. |
Lunch (1:15) |
| 1:05 p.m. |
Introduction to the Afternoon Session Dr. Mark Brudnak, Senior Technical Expert, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC |
| 1:10 p.m. |
Ground Vehicle Brigade Level Integration Laboratory (GVBLIL) Digital & Physical Twins Plug-in Adaptors Kevin Griffin, Systems Engineer Principal, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Ground Systems and Combat Support Giuseppe Suffredini, Systems Engineer Senior Principal, SAIC Ground Systems and Combat Support Robert Kanon, Chief Digital Engineer, SAIC Engineering Innovation Surender Dua, Systems Engineer Principal, SAIC Ground Systems and Combat Support |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Combat Vehicle Program Management and Product Development Resilience Through Set-Based Design Dr. Alper Murat, Chief Operating Officer, Agile Systems LLC Dr. Ratna Babu Chinnam, Chief Executive Officer, Agile Systems LLC Dr. Satyendra Rana, Chief Technology Officer, Agile Systems LLC Dr. Stephen Rapp, Technical Specialist, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Dr. Gregory Hartman, Industrial Engineer, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Dr. David Lamb, Senior Research Scientist, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Rachel Agusti, Branch Chief, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC |
| 1:50 p.m. |
Panel: Modeling, Simulation, and Digital Engineering Impacts on Development and Acquisition Risk Moderator: David Gunter, Associate Director, Analytics, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Jamie Burns, Director of Emerging Capabilities, Torch Technologies, Inc. Will Irby, President, Cintel, Inc. COL Jeffery W. Jurand, Project Manager Maneuver Combat Systems (MCS) Timothy Lee, Vice President, Intelligent Systems Division, DCS Corporation Chuck Murdock, Vice President, Army Business Unit, SAIC Rick Powers, Senior Vice President, Weapon Systems Engineering, Davidson Technologies, Inc. Paul Martinell, General Engineer, Directorate for Capabilities Integration, Policy and Standardization Division, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Exhibitor Break (:45) |
| 3:15 p.m. |
Introduction to the Afternoon Session Dr. In-ho Lee, General Engineer, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC |
| 3:20 p.m. |
Developing a Model of Driver Performance, Situation Awareness, and Cognitive Load Considering Different Levels of Partial Vehicle Autonomy Dr. Jessie Cossitt, Postdoctoral Associate, Mississippi State University Viraj Patel, Graduate Research Assistant, Mississippi State University Dr. Daniel Carruth, Associate Research Professor, Mississippi State University Victor Paul, Technical Expert, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Dr. Cindy Bethel, Professor, Mississippi State University |
| 3:40 p.m. |
Creation of CAD Accommodation Models for Military Ground Vehicle Design Frank Huston II, Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Gale Zielinski, Mechanical Engineer, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Dr. Matthew Reed, Research Professor, University of Michigan |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Multi-level Hardware-in-the-Loop Test API for Hardware-Software Integration Testing Dr. Michael Lingg, Principal Research Engineer, Array of Engineers Timothy Kushnier, Branch Chief – Software Product Assurance Alpha, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Rodolfo Proenza, Branch Chief– Software Product Assurance Bravo, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Howard Paul, Chief Operating Officer, Array of Engineers Brendan Grimes, Vice President of Hardware and Firmware, Array of Engineers Emory Thompson, Software Engineer, Array of Engineers |
| 4:20 p.m. |
Fire Propagation in Cylindrical Li-Ion Batteries Under Ultra-High Strain-Rate Deformation Dr. Yi Ding, Research Scientist, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC |
| 4:40 p.m. |
A New Approach to Dynamic Factor Based on Vehicle Actual Velocity and Tire Slip Jesse Paldan, Researcher, UAB Dr. Vladimir Vantsevich, Professor, Worcester Polytechnic Institute Dr. David Gorsich, Chief Scientist, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Jordan Whitson, Graduate Student, UAB Michael Letherwood, Program Manager, Huntington Ingalls Industries |
| 5:00 p.m. |
MS2 Technical Session Conclusion and Best Paper Mark Michel, Manager Advanced Technologies, Raytheon Technologies |
| 5:15 p.m. |
Networking Reception: The Pirates of GVSETS - Outdoor Patio |
| 5:30 p.m. |
Overall Best Paper Announcement Dr. David Gorsich, Chief Scientist, U.S. Army DEVCOM GVSC Dr. Gregg Wildes, Business Development Manager, DornerWorks |