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PlugFest! 06!


A DARWARS integration conference and workshop

26-27 April
Cambridge, MA.
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Plugfest! 05


PlugFest! 2006 Agenda


Day 1: Wed. April 26 - Integration

10:00 - 12:00

Setup equipment, meet other attendees, meet the DARWARS team.

12:00 - 1:00

Lunch
Seminar: Delta3D Disrupting the Image Generation Market,
Perry L. McDowell, MOVES Institute.

1:00 - 1:30

Welcome to BBN, orientation, and overview.

1:30 - 4:30

Integration working session for all training systems committed to Basic level integration and above.  Technical assistance provided.

4:30 - 5:30

Training Systems and Resources: Managing Multiple Applications in DARWARS. Kerry Moffitt, BBN.

7:00 -

Dinner with the DARWARS team and PlugFest! attendees.

Day 2 : Thurs. April 27 - Integration Track

8:00 - 11:00

Final integration working session (resolution of last minute integration issues.

11:00 - 1:30

Presentations with a working lunch: Each training system team will have an opportunity to demonstrate their integrated system and describe their experience. Short lunch break at noon.

1:30 - 2:10

Interoperation: SCORM and simulation.

2:10 – 2:50

DARWARS Integration AAR: Participate in a discussion of the existing and desired features of DARWARS, voice your opinions on our technical development, and provide feedback on the integration process.

3:00 – 3:30

Deploying game-based training - Bruce Roberts, BBN.

3:30 – 4:00

Roundtable: DARWARS Future.

Day 2 : Thurs. April 27 - Vision Track

8:00 - 8:30

DARWARS Introduction

8:30 - 9:10

Architectures for Distributed Learning using Experience-based Training Systems - Chris Bray, Alion Sciences and Joint ADL Co-Lab.

9:10– 9:50

Interoperability Standards for Simulation-based Training - Avron Barr.

9:50 - 10:30

A federating protocol for distributed After Action Review - William Ferguson, BBN.

11:00 - 1:30

Presentations w/ working lunch: Each training-system team will have an opportunity to demonstrate their integrated system and describe their experience. Short lunch break at noon.

1:30 - 2:10

Measurement and instrumentation: recognizing the value of training - Jean MacMillan, Aptima.

2:10 - 2:50

AIs for Team Training - Benjamin Bell, CHI Systems.

3:00 - 3:30

Deploying game-based training - Bruce Roberts, BBN.

3:30 - 4:00

Roundtable: DARWARS Future.