in collaboration with
ACM/SIGSIM
April 14 - 17, 2008
Crowne Plaza Ottawa
Hotel
Ottawa,
Canada
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General Chair
Dr. Hassan Rajaei
Bowling Green State University, USA
Vice General Chair
Gabriel A. Wainer
Carleton University,
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Program Chair
Michael J. Chinni
US ARMY -
RDECOM - ARDEC
Tutorials Chair
Prof. Axel Lehmann
Universitaet der Bundeswehr Muenchen
Poster Chair
Abdolreza Abhari
Ryerson University, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
Awards Chair
Dr.
Maurice J. Ades
Westinghouse Savannah River Company, USA
Exhibits &
Publicity Chair
David Long
SAGETEA Group
Sponsored by
The Society for Modeling and Simulation International
P.O. Box 17900
San Diego, CA 92177-7900
Tel: 858-277-3888
Fax: 858-277-3930
E-mail: scs@scs.org
http://www.scs.org
in collaboration with
ACM/SIGSIM
Spring Simulation Multiconference 2008 (SpringSim'08)
Military Modeling and Simulation Symposium (MMS)
Final Program
General Chair: Dr. Paul Roman, Royal Military College of Canada
Program-at-a-Glance:
- MMS Keynote
- Chair: Paul Roman
- Session 1: Simulation
Future
- Session Chair: LCol Rusty Bassarab, Director Land Synthetic Environments
- Special Event 1: The Acquisition Maze
- Harnessing Academia, Industry and Government
- Session Chair: Dr. Paul Roman
- Tutorial of Interest: The Network Simulator NS3 (Introduction)
- Session 2:
Synthetic Natural Environments
- Session Chair: Mr. Doug Brown, Directorate of Land Synthetic Environments
- Session 3:
Distributed Simulation
- Session Chair: Jérôme Levesque, Land Capability Development OR Team
- Tutorial of Interest: The Network Simulator NS3 (Part 2)
- Session
4: Innovative Simulation Applications
- Session Chair: TBD
- Special Event 2: The Application of
Gaming Technology at Canada's Combat Training Centre
- Chair: Paul Roman
- Tutorial of Interest: Modeling and Simulation with the BRAHMS Agent Environment (Introduction)
- Session 5:
Physical System Modeling
- Session Chair: Rick Brown, DND Synthetic Environment Coordination Office
- Tutorial of Interest: Modeling and Simulation with the BRAHMS Agent Environment (Part 2)
- Session 6: Agent
Based Solutions
- Session Chair: LCol Rusty Bassarab, Director Land Synthetic Environments
- Special Event 3: One Semi Automated
Forces (OneSAF) - The next generation CGF
- Chair: Paul Roman
- Monday April 14, 10:30 - 12:00; MMS
Keynote
Chair: Paul Roman- Col John (Buck) Surdu, PhD.
- Col John (Buck) Surdu, PhD.
- Monday April 14, 1:30 - 3:00;
Session 1: Simulation Future
Session Chair: LCol Rusty Bassarab, Director Land Synthetic Environments- The Deep Green Concept
- John Surdu and Kevin Kittka
- Striving for Interoperability: Synthetic
Environment Core (SECore)
- D.R. Elliott, R.G. Brown, A.J. Masys and B.M. Dillman
- D.R. Elliott, R.G. Brown, A.J. Masys and B.M. Dillman
- The Deep Green Concept
- Monday April 14, 3:30 - 5:00; Special
Event 1
Session Chair: Dr. Paul Roman- The Acquisition Maze - Harnessing Academia, Industry and
Government
- LCol Rick Thompson, The Canadian Advanced Synthetic
Environment Project
- LCol Rick Thompson, The Canadian Advanced Synthetic
Environment Project
- The Acquisition Maze - Harnessing Academia, Industry and
Government
- Monday April 14, 3:30 - 5:00;
Tutorial of Interest: The Network Simulator NS3 (Introduction)
- George Riley
- George Riley
- Tuesday April 15, 8:30 - 10:00;
Session 2: Synthetic
Natural Environments
Session Chair: Mr. Doug Brown, Directorate of Land Synthetic Environments- Texture Management in View Dependent
Application for Large 3D Terrain Visualization
- Renato Okamoto, Flávio Mello and Claudio Esperança
- Integrating Simulation and Geographic
Information System
- Haluk Akin, Yanshen Zhu, Maria Bull, Luis Rabelo and Jose
Sepulveda
- Haluk Akin, Yanshen Zhu, Maria Bull, Luis Rabelo and Jose
Sepulveda
- Texture Management in View Dependent
Application for Large 3D Terrain Visualization
- Tuesday April 15, 10:30 - 12:00;
Session 3: Distributed
Simulation
Session Chair: Jérôme Levesque, Land Capability Development OR Team- HLA and Human Behavior Models
- Agostino Bruzzone, Matteo Brandolini and Marina Massei
- Quadtree-Based Approach to Data Distribution Management for
Distributed Simulations
- Omer Eroglu, H.Ali Mantar and Fatih Erdogan Sevilgen
- Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of MSES and
Kshemkalyani-Singhal Algorithms Under Distributed Simulation Environment
- Inanc Tahrali, Tolga Basturk and Fatih Erdogan Sevilgen
- Inanc Tahrali, Tolga Basturk and Fatih Erdogan Sevilgen
- HLA and Human Behavior Models
- Tuesday April 15, 10:30 - 12:00;
Tutorial of Interest: The Network Simulator NS3 (Part 2)
- George Riley
- George Riley
- Tuesday April 15, 1:30 - 3:00;
Session 4:
Innovative Simulation Applications
Session Chair: TBD- Development of the Virtual Flight Deck (VFD) Simulation
Environment
- Kin Wing Tsui and Rob Langlois
- Case Study: Closing the Training Gap with 3D Interactive
Simulations
- Gabe Batstone and Harvey Jackson
- Using Simulation to Evaluate Traffic Engineering Management
Services in Maritime Networks
- David Kidston and Thomas Kunz
- David Kidston and Thomas Kunz
- Development of the Virtual Flight Deck (VFD) Simulation
Environment
- Tuesday April 15, 3:30 - 5:00; Special Event 2
- Session Chair: Paul Roman
- The Application of Gaming Technology at Canada's Combat
Training Centre
- Captain Jeremy MacDonald, Warrant Officer Sandy Hill,
Combat Training Centre
- Captain Jeremy MacDonald, Warrant Officer Sandy Hill,
Combat Training Centre
- The Application of Gaming Technology at Canada's Combat
Training Centre
- Wednesday April 16, 8:30 - 10:00;
Tutorial of Interest: Modeling and Simulation with the BRAHMS Agent
Environment (Introduction)
- Maarten Sierhuis
- Maarten Sierhuis
- Wednesday April 16, 10:30 - 12:00;
Session 5: Physical System
Modeling
Session Chair: Rick Brown, DND Synthetic Environment Coordination Office- Modeling and Simulation of Skid-equipped Shipboard Rotorcraft
- Rob Langlois, Zheng Zhu and Michael LaRosa
- Terminal Ballistics of Intercept Ammunition Against Mortar
Targets
- Markus Graswald and Hendrik Rothe
- Simulation of Impact and Penetration with Hydrocodes
- Akhilesh Sharma, Bhupinder Sewak and Dr Manjit Singh
- Akhilesh Sharma, Bhupinder Sewak and Dr Manjit Singh
- Modeling and Simulation of Skid-equipped Shipboard Rotorcraft
- Wednesday April 16, 10:30 - 12:00;
Tutorial of Interest: Modeling and Simulation with the BRAHMS Agent
Environment (Part 2)
- Maarten Sierhuis
- Maarten Sierhuis
- Wednesday April 16, 1:30 - 3:00;
Session 6: Agent Based
Solutions
Session Chair: Lcol Rusty Bassarab, Director Land Synthetic Environments- CAMiCS: Civilian Activity Modelling in Military Constructive
Simulation
- Jérôme Levesque, Jimmy Perron, Jimmy Hogan, Tony Garneau and Bernard Moulin
- Realistic Agent Populations for Large-Scale Virtual Training
Environments
- John Surdu, Art Pope and Peter Selfridge
- John Surdu, Art Pope and Peter Selfridge
- CAMiCS: Civilian Activity Modelling in Military Constructive
Simulation
- Wednesday April 16, 3:30 - 5:00;
Special Event 3
Chair: Paul Roman- One Semi Automated Forces (OneSAF) - The next generation CGF
- John Logsdon, Deputy Product Manager OneSAF
- One Semi Automated Forces (OneSAF) - The next generation CGF
