The 2025 Call for Papers is Open!!

Draft Papers due March 4, 2025

Deliberate Transformation of Ground Systems

The NDIA Michigan Chapter presents the 17th Annual Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering & Technology Symposium (GVSETS) & Modernization Update! GVSETS provides the opportunity for the Ground Systems community to network and share technical research and innovations while discussing capability gaps and modernization needs. With global threats becoming more aggressive and complex, our nation must implement solutions to ensure our Warfighters have the right tools and solutions for current and future conflicts.

To start, scientists and engineers from government, academia and industry are invited to submit papers for the GVSETS Technical Sessions. The Technical Sessions are executed in conjunction with the Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD), with paper publication support delivered by SAE Government Technologies.

DAILY SCHEDULE

Tuesday, August 12

Technical Sessions

Wednesday, August 13

GVSETS Main Session

Thursday, August 14

Modernization Update

2025 Technical Session Topics

  • Autonomy, Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (AAIR)
  • Digital Engineering / Systems Engineering (DE/SE)
  • Modeling, Simulation, Prototyping, and Validation (MSPV)
  • Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)
  • Power & Mobility (P&M)
  • Open Session, including but not exclusive to:
    • Advanced Computing Technologies
    • Biomanufacturing
    • Contested Logistics
    • Demand Reduction
    • Generative Artificial Intelligence
    • Predictive and Preventative Maintenance

Technical Paper Template Technical Paper Template (LaTeX) LaTeX PDF

Expanded Technical Session Topic Descriptions can be found HERE

Important Dates to Remember:

  • March 4, 2025 – Draft paper due*
  • May 2, 2025 – Notification of acceptance
  • June 3, 2025 - Final paper due*
  • July 16, 2025 - Final presentation due*
  • August 12, 2025 - Paper Presentation

* This timetable does not include time for OPSEC review which is required by all government authored/funded papers. Please allow a minimum of 10 business days for OPSEC process PRIOR to submission dates..

ALL ATTENDING PAPER AUTHORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN REGISTRATION FEE.

KEEP IN MIND, GOVERNMENT ATTENDEES ARE FREE.

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When

August 12-14, 2025

Where

Suburban Collection Showplace

46100 Grand River Ave

Novi, MI 48374


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