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The agenda below was devised for IT²EC 2020, which was postponed due to the impact of Covid-19.

Where relevant, speakers will be invited to present at the 2021 edition. Take a look for a flavour of what to expect in Seville.

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Opening Remarks

BAE Systems Theatre

15 mins

09:30 – 09:45
- Plenary Keynote
Rusmat Ahmed, SVP Sales, EMEA - Bohemia Interactive Simulations

Keynote Address

BAE Systems Theatre

15 mins

09:45 – 10:00
- Plenary Keynote

Keynote Panel

BAE Systems Theatre

60 mins

10:00 – 11:00
- Plenary Keynote

Morning Break & Exhibition

30 mins

11:00 – 11:30

Modelling & Simulation for Threats and Environments

Theatre 1

30 mins

11:30 – 12:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Modelling the Battlespace for Better Situational Awareness

Martijn Boosman, Founder, CEO - CrisisSim

Dustin Clark, Chief Engineer, Threats & Environments Branch - US Army
Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy and Human Robotic Interaction in Defence at the Times of the Digital Twins

Theatre 2

30 mins

11:30 – 12:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
The Human Factor in the Age of Autonomy

David Elsey - BAE Systems

Walter David, Senior Modelling & Simulation Expert - Italian Army

Alexandra Stefanova, Head of Research - United Drone Community
A Digital Ready Workforce with Industry 4.0 Technology

Theatre 3

60 mins

11:30 – 12:30
- Technologies and Architectures
A key element of Industry 4.0 (and Digital Twins) is that we instrument all physical systems and feed that data into models of these systems to predict future results and explore optimizations. You ca ...

Wim Huiskamp, Chief Scientist, Modelling, Simulation and Gaming - TNO - Defence, Security and Safety

Eric Weisel, Executive Director, Virginia Modeling, Analysis & Simulation Center and Associate Vice President for Applied Research - Old Dominion University

Digital Twins to Computer Vision: A Rapid Path to Augmented Reality Object Detection on the Battlefield

30 mins

12:00 – 12:30
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Modelling the Battlespace for Better Situational Awareness

Martijn Boosman, Founder, CEO - CrisisSim

Chuck Wythe, Chief Revenue Officer - Cape Henry Associates
Factoring Humans into Autonomous Systems

30 mins

12:00 – 12:30
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
The Human Factor in the Age of Autonomy

David Elsey - BAE Systems
A Digital Ready Workforce with Industry 4.0 Technology

30 mins

12:00 – 12:30
- Technologies and Architectures
Continued

Lunch Break & Exhibition

60 mins

12:30 – 13:30

M&S and Wargaming to Support Harbour Defence

Theatre 1

30 mins

13:30 – 14:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Simulation for Better Operational Decisions: Game of Drones

Aida Matta, Director, International Programs - NAWCTSD

Pilar Caamaño Sobrino, M&S Scientist - NATO STO Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation

Alberto Tremori, M&S Scientist - NATO STO CMRE
Armoured Infantry Battlegroup & Future Force Development Trials

Theatre 2

30 mins

13:30 – 14:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Experiencing Tomorrow Today

DeLloyd Voorhees, President - VCA, LLC

Neville MacMillan, Customer Liaison for Land & Joint - NSC
The Trend toward Common Architectures

Theatre 3

30 mins

13:30 – 14:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Architecture & Interoperability

Sanjay Khetia, Director, Strategic Alliances - PLEXSYS

Peter Swan, Director, International Sales - VT MAK

War of the Drones

30 mins

14:00 – 14:30
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Simulation for Better Operational Decisions: Game of Drones

Aida Matta, Director, International Programs - NAWCTSD

Agostino Bruzzone, President - Simulation Team - DIME University of Genoa

Paolo Di Bella, Officer & Scientist - Italian Army
Raising a Digital Twin, Avoiding the “Terrible Twos”

30 mins

14:00 – 14:30
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Experiencing Tomorrow Today

DeLloyd Voorhees, President - VCA, LLC

Michael Merritt, Deputy Technical Director - Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division
Lessons learned implementing the C2Sim standard in 2019 Coalition Warrior Interoperability Exercise

30 mins

14:00 – 14:30
- Technologies and Architectures
Architecture & Interoperability

Sanjay Khetia, Director, Strategic Alliances - PLEXSYS

Edwin Bearss, Software Engineer - Trideum

Using COTS Software for Simulation and Modelling

30 mins

14:30 – 15:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Simulation for Better Operational Decisions: Game of Drones

Aida Matta, Director, International Programs - NAWCTSD

Iain McNeil, CEO - Slitherine / Matrix Games

Dmitrios Dranidis, Head of Development - Warfare Sims
Train, Reflect, Learn, and Train again

Theatre 2

30 mins

14:30 – 15:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Experiencing Tomorrow Today

DeLloyd Voorhees, President - VCA, LLC

Chris Duncalfe, 1SO2 Training Capability Systems, Training Capability Branch - British Army Headquarters
Assessing and Measuring Interoperability Between Multi-National Live Training Systems

30 mins

14:30 – 15:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Architecture & Interoperability

Sanjay Khetia, Director, Strategic Alliances - PLEXSYS

James Benslay, Lead Multi-Discipline Systems Engineer - The MITRE Corporation

Afternoon Break & Exhibition

30 mins

15:00 – 15:30

Stronger threads: The critical requirement for enabling the Competency-Based Workforce

Theatre 1

90 mins

15:30 – 17:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Cooperation and Connectivity

Robby Robson, CEO - Eduworks Corporation

Frank DiGiovanni, Deputy Director Expeditionary Warfare Division - United States Navy

Brian Moon, Chief Technology Officer - Perigean Technologies LLC

Gina Grosso, former Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel and Services - USAF
Digital Twin Design for Physical Security Systems

Theatre 2

30 mins

15:30 – 16:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Digital Twin Design for Systems of Systems

Elaine Raybourn, ITEC 2019 Committee Chair, and Principal Member of the Technical Staff - Sandia National Laboratories Center for Computing Research, Cognitive Science & Systems

Ray Trechter, Manager - Sandia National Laboratories
VR-Based Toolsets for Instructors

Theatre 3

30 mins

15:30 – 16:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Virtual & Augmented Reality

Christophe Rind, Marketing Training & Simulation - Sogitec Industries

Hashim Yaqub, Developer - BMT

Stronger threads: The critical requirement for enabling the Competency-Based Workforce

30 mins

16:00 – 16:30
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Continued
Digital Training Support for Global Combat Ships

30 mins

16:00 – 16:30
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Digital Twin Design for Systems of Systems

Elaine Raybourn, ITEC 2019 Committee Chair, and Principal Member of the Technical Staff - Sandia National Laboratories Center for Computing Research, Cognitive Science & Systems

Luigi Sidoli, Customer Solutions Manager - BAE Systems
State-of-the-Art of Immersive Training Technology

30 mins

16:00 – 16:30
- Technologies and Architectures
Virtual & Augmented Reality

Christophe Rind, Marketing Training & Simulation - Sogitec Industries

Stronger threads: The critical requirement for enabling the Competency-Based Workforce

30 mins

16:30 – 17:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Continued
My Digital Sibling

30 mins

16:30 – 17:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Digital Twin Design for Systems of Systems

Elaine Raybourn, ITEC 2019 Committee Chair, and Principal Member of the Technical Staff - Sandia National Laboratories Center for Computing Research, Cognitive Science & Systems

Andy Fawkes, Consultant - Thinke Company Ltd
Hyperreal xR

30 mins

16:30 – 17:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Virtual & Augmented Reality

Christophe Rind, Marketing Training & Simulation - Sogitec Industries

Sean Bell, Chairman - Close Air Solutions

Host Nation Armed Forces Keynote

BAE Systems Theatre

90 mins

09:30 – 11:00
- Plenary Keynote

Morning Break & Exhibition

30 mins

11:00 – 11:30

Performance Optimization through Augmentation: Emerging Capabilities for Training and Operations within the NATO Alliance Nations

Theatre 1

30 mins

11:30 – 12:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Panel Discussion
Bridging training and research: understanding the relationship between leadership expertise and priorities during an Ebola outbreak

Theatre 2

30 mins

11:30 – 12:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Crisis Management: Intervention or Implementation

Michael Merritt, Deputy Technical Director - Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division
DDS for Secure Cloud Simulations

Theatre 3

30 mins

11:30 – 12:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Cloud Security

Pascal Peyronnet, Advanced Studies Project Manager - Thales AVS France - Training & Simulation

Andre Odermatt, Technical Marketing Engineer Manager - Real-Time Innovations (RTI)

Sonia van der Lippe, Systems Engineer M&S - AFAMS (Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation)

Performance Optimization through Augmentation: Emerging Capabilities for Training and Operations within the NATO Alliance Nations

30 mins

12:00 – 12:30
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Continued
Modern IT tools in education of traffic police officers

30 mins

12:00 – 12:30
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Crisis Management: Intervention or Implementation

Michael Merritt, Deputy Technical Director - Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division

Mariusz Nepelski, Director of the Institute for Research and Development - Police Academy in Szczytno
Topic TBC

Theatre 3

30 mins

12:00 – 12:30
- Technologies and Architectures
Cloud Security

Pascal Peyronnet, Advanced Studies Project Manager - Thales AVS France - Training & Simulation

Lunch Break & Exhibition

60 mins

12:30 – 13:30

The Mobile Augmented Reality Framework

Theatre 1

30 mins

13:30 – 14:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Enhancing Training Through xR

Dale Whittaker, Program Manager Foreign Military Sales - US Army, PEO STRI

Cristiano Miani, Senior Electrical Engineer - Ravenswood Solutions
Simulator-based Military Training and Education

Theatre 2

30 mins

13:30 – 14:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
The Influence of Technology on Training Effectiveness

Enrico Mollenhauer, Programme Manager New Training Solutions - Airbus Defence & Space

Timo Harkonen, Researcher - The Finnish Defence Forces

Antti Pyykönen, Chief of Simulator Centre of Excellence, Army Academy - Finnish Defence Forces
Blending Cyber into Live, Virtual and Constructive

Theatre 3

30 mins

13:30 – 14:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Cyber Training

Wolfhard Schmidt, Senior Manager Strategy and Products - Antycip Simulation

Daniel Lacks, Chief Scientist - Cole Engineering Services, Inc.

Stephen Lopez, Senior Program Manager - Cole Engineering Services

The next step in gaining simulation value

30 mins

14:00 – 14:30
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Enhancing Training Through xR

Dale Whittaker, Program Manager Foreign Military Sales - US Army, PEO STRI

Rudi Dullens, CEO - BlueTea BV
Levels of assessment and implications for assessing training: Results from the Secure LVC Advanced Training Environment Demonstration

30 mins

14:00 – 14:30
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
The Influence of Technology on Training Effectiveness

Enrico Mollenhauer, Programme Manager New Training Solutions - Airbus Defence & Space

Wink Bennett, Warfighter Readiness Research Division 711 HPW/RHA - Air Force Research Laboratory, Airman Systems Directorate

Jessica Cortez, Researcher - AFRL / Cubic Corporation
Digital Twin for Cyber Testing

30 mins

14:00 – 14:30
- Technologies and Architectures
Cyber Training

Wolfhard Schmidt, Senior Manager Strategy and Products - Antycip Simulation

Michael O'Connor, Chief Technologist - Trideum

HoloRange AR Sandtable Prototype Lessons Learned

30 mins

14:30 – 15:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Enhancing Training Through xR

Dale Whittaker, Program Manager Foreign Military Sales - US Army, PEO STRI

Daniel Lacks, Chief Scientist - Cole Engineering Services, Inc.

Rodney Choi, USMC Wargaming PM - Cole Engineering Services
Assessing the Effectiveness of Virtual Simulation - An Update

30 mins

14:30 – 15:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
The Influence of Technology on Training Effectiveness

Enrico Mollenhauer, Programme Manager New Training Solutions - Airbus Defence & Space

Andy Fawkes, Consultant - Thinke Company Ltd
Cyber Training Architecture, Enabling Digital Twin Environments

30 mins

14:30 – 15:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Cyber Training

Wolfhard Schmidt, Senior Manager Strategy and Products - Antycip Simulation

Amit Kapadia, PdM CRT Chief Engineer - U.S. Army PEO STRI

Brian Vermillion, Systems Engineer - The MITRE Corporation

Afternoon Break & Exhibition

30 mins

15:00 – 15:30

VR Training Simulations for Conduct After Capture

Theatre 1

30 mins

15:30 – 16:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Enhancing Training Through xR

Benjamin Bell, President - Eduworks Corporation

Peter Moore, IT Consultant - Former Iraq hostage
Smart Simulation for Enhanced Situation Awareness at HQ

Theatre 2

30 mins

15:30 – 16:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Serious Games to Improve Serious Decision Making

Steve Wilkinson, Chief Executive Officer - ETSA

Hans Ten Bergen, New Markets Development Manager - MASA Group
Creating a Digital Thread with Competencies

Theatre 3

30 mins

15:30 – 16:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Training Performance Analysis

Sanjay Khetia, Director, Strategic Alliances - PLEXSYS

Robby Robson, CEO - Eduworks Corporation

AI: The Future is Now. Or Pretty Soon. Probably.

30 mins

16:00 – 16:30
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Wink Bennett, Warfighter Readiness Research Division 711 HPW/RHA - Air Force Research Laboratory, Airman Systems Directorate

Keith Brawner, Senior Engineer - US Army Futures Command - CCDC-SC

Shawn Weil, Executive Vice President & Principal Cognitive Scientist - Aptima, Inc.

Diarmuid Cahalane, Research Principal, AI R&D Group - Accenture Labs, Dublin
Strategic Wargame & its Simulation Support

30 mins

16:00 – 16:30
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Serious Games to Improve Serious Decision Making

Steve Wilkinson, Chief Executive Officer - ETSA

Eliska Filova, Intern - NATO ACT

Jan Hodicky, M&S Specialist - NATO HQ SACT
Improving cyber survivability in acquisitions with certified blue teams

30 mins

16:00 – 16:30
- Technologies and Architectures
Training Performance Analysis

Sanjay Khetia, Director, Strategic Alliances - PLEXSYS

Sharmila Vaswani-Bowles, Cyber Acquisition Blue Team Management Office Lead and Persistent Training Environment Information Systems Security Manager - US Army

Rolando Lopez, PM ITTS CRT - U.S. Army PEO STRI

AI: The Future is Now. Or Pretty Soon. Probably.

30 mins

16:30 – 17:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Continued
Officer Training: A Digital Approach

30 mins

16:30 – 17:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Serious Games to Improve Serious Decision Making

Steve Wilkinson, Chief Executive Officer - ETSA

Thomas Silier, OF-3 - German Air Force
DAAPR: The Dapper Way to Debrief Together

30 mins

16:30 – 17:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Training Performance Analysis

Sanjay Khetia, Director, Strategic Alliances - PLEXSYS

Alex Streit, Director - PLEXSYS Interface Products, Inc

Constructive Digital Twins Coming Alive

Theatre 1

30 mins

09:30 – 10:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Intelligent Terrain & Maneuver Training: Digital Twin Peaks

Udo Keuter, Head of Combat Aircraft Training Delivery & Operational Support - Airbus Defence and Space

Keith Brawner, Senior Engineer - US Army Futures Command - CCDC-SC
Connecting Governments, Technology & Nations

Theatre 2

30 mins

09:30 – 10:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Disruptive AI for Global Defence

Debbie Berry, Senior Staff Analyst - Lockheed Martin Corporation

Skip Vibert, Government and International Advisor - NTSA

Saravana Kumarasamy, Senior Assistant Director (Human Factors & Simulation Centre of Expertise), Capability Development - Home Team Science & Technology Agency, Singapore

Michael Robbs, Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Technology Liaison - Department of Homeland Security

Syed Mohammad, Director Modeling and Simulation Technology Center - DHS Science and Technology Directorate

Rebecca Medina, UK Attache - DHS Science and Technology Directorate
Session reserved for DGA

Theatre 3

30 mins

09:30 – 10:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Advanced Modelling

Enrico Raue, New Markets Development and Sales Manager - MASA

Intelligent operational decision support for the military engineer

30 mins

10:00 – 10:30
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Intelligent Terrain & Maneuver Training: Digital Twin Peaks

Udo Keuter, Head of Combat Aircraft Training Delivery & Operational Support - Airbus Defence and Space

Maarten Schadd, Researcher - TNO
Connecting Governments, Technology & Nations

30 mins

10:00 – 10:30
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
Continued
Dynamic Synthetic Environments for Defence

30 mins

10:00 – 10:30
- Technologies and Architectures
Advanced Modelling

Enrico Raue, New Markets Development and Sales Manager - MASA

Morning Break & Exhibition

30 mins

10:30 – 11:00

Creating Game Based Synthetic Task Environments for Research and Practice

Theatre 1

30 mins

11:00 – 11:30
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Digital Twins for Analog Pilots

David 'Rusty' Orwin, UK Head of Sales - Bohemia Interactive Simulations

Dave Clement, Program Manager - 711 HPW/RHAS
A Quantitative Assessment of Flight Training Effectiveness in Mixed Reality

Theatre 2

30 mins

11:00 – 11:30
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
(Augmented) Reality Check on Human Performance

Paul Diver, Training Solutions Lead Engineer and T26 Frigate Training Technical Authority - BAE Systems Maritime Services

Peter Bellows, Associate Director - Collins Aerospace
NATO Panel: The Future Battlespace and its Training Challenges

Theatre 3

90 mins

11:00 – 12:30
- Technologies and Architectures
The Future Battlespace

Wim Huiskamp, Chief Scientist, Modelling, Simulation and Gaming - TNO - Defence, Security and Safety

Jörg Feldhusen, Staff Officer Education and Training - Centre of Excellence for Operations in Confined and Shallow Waters - Germany

Nick Howes, R&D Test Analyst - BMT

Paolo Di Bella, Officer & Scientist - Italian Army

Aaron Lang, Training and Education Command - US Marine Corps

Digital Twin-Inspired Models of Socio-Technical systems

30 mins

11:30 – 12:00
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Digital Twins for Analog Pilots

David 'Rusty' Orwin, UK Head of Sales - Bohemia Interactive Simulations

Benjamin Bell, President - Eduworks Corporation
Impact of AR on Cognitive Performance

30 mins

11:30 – 12:00
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
(Augmented) Reality Check on Human Performance

Paul Diver, Training Solutions Lead Engineer and T26 Frigate Training Technical Authority - BAE Systems Maritime Services

Elaine Raybourn, ITEC 2019 Committee Chair, and Principal Member of the Technical Staff - Sandia National Laboratories Center for Computing Research, Cognitive Science & Systems
NATO Panel: The Future Battlespace and its Training Challenges

30 mins

11:30 – 12:00
- Technologies and Architectures
Continued

Flying the Unfriendly Skies: Overcoming Obstacles in Legacy Simulations to Improve Training

30 mins

12:00 – 12:30
- Emerging Solutions: Propelling Today's Advances into the Digital Twin Age
Digital Twins for Analog Pilots

David 'Rusty' Orwin, UK Head of Sales - Bohemia Interactive Simulations

John Williamson, AR/VR Designer - SAIC
Effective reflection: a mirror to our learning and development

Theatre 2

30 mins

12:00 – 12:30
- Human Factors and Performance in a Digital Twin Age
(Augmented) Reality Check on Human Performance

Paul Diver, Training Solutions Lead Engineer and T26 Frigate Training Technical Authority - BAE Systems Maritime Services

Mark Sutherland, Honorary Lecturer - University of Liverpool
NATO Panel: The Future Battlespace and its Training Challenges

30 mins

12:00 – 12:30
- Technologies and Architectures
Continued

Lunch Break & Exhibition

60 mins

12:30 – 13:30

Closing Keynote

BAE Systems Theatre

75 mins

13:30 – 14:45
- Plenary Keynote

Closing Remarks

BAE Systems Theatre

15 mins

14:45 – 15:00
- Plenary Keynote

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