Publication from the April Workshop

A Network Science Center publication generated from the April workshop is available as of 19 October 2007 and contains a few papers which expand upon the April workshop presentations. 

We plan to generate a similar publication from the 22-24 October workshop.

Program

Many thanks to the Organizing Committee for their hard and thorough work in ensuring the high quality of the workshop! 

All locations are at the Hotel Thayer (see Facilities Map) unless otherwise specified.  Sign in and on-site registration will be in the Main Lobby throughout the workshop.

Please see the following link for a detailed agenda including all bio's and abstracts.

Monday, 22 October 2007

Main Entrance	1000-1700	Sign-In  All workshop participants must sign-in during this time in the lobby of Hotel Thayer
Main Entrance	1100-1215	West Point Tour A bus tour to see the West Point grounds and learn some of its storied history! Seating is limited to the first 45 people who reserve a place during sign-in at the Hotel Thayer.  Participation is free to registered attendees and their guests.
Crest Terrace	1215-1300	Social Gathering
Crest Room	1300-1330	Welcoming Remarks Dr. John James, Director, USMA Network Science Center Dr. John Parmentola, Director for Research and Laboratory Management - Presentation
Crest Room	1330-1415	Keynote Address:   Dr. Ben Cole, National Security Agency Title: The Network of Tomorrow: Our Next Utility
Crest Terrace Foyer	1415-1445	Break
Crest Room	1445-1600	Keynote Address:   Dr. David Alberts, Director of Research, OASD(NII) Title: Agility, Complexity, and Network Science
Crest Terrace Foyer	1600-1630	Break
Crest Room	1630-1745	Panel: On the State of Network Science: Past, Present, & Future panel chair: Dr. Bruce West, US Army Research Office, Future of Network Science panel members: Dr. Kathleen Carley, CMU, Social Networks COL Barry Shoop, USMA, Information System Networks Dr. Jeffrey Holland, ERDC, Environmental Networks
Hotel Thayer	1745-1815	Open Time
Lawn Terrace	1815-1930	Dinner Entertainment: Pipes and Drums of the U.S. Military Academy Speaker:  Maj Gen Rajczak (Deputy Director, Joint Capability Development, USJFCOM) Title: Future Command and Control

Tuesday, 23 October 2007

Main Dining Room	0700-0830	Breakfast Buffet
Main Entrance	0830-0845	Bus (two trips) to South Dock
South Dock	0845-0900	Boarding
Hudson River	0900-1030	Hudson River Cruise A boat tour to see West Point from the Hudson River, with refreshments.  Participation is limited to the first 45 people who reserve a place during sign-in at the Hotel Thayer.
South Dock	1030-1045	Bus (two trips) to Hotel Thayer
Presentation Session Theory Track Block I  - Chair COL Steven Horton
Crest Terrace North	1100-1130	Dr. Chris Arney	Social Network Optimization and Synergy in Cooperative Systems: Communication and Language
Crest Terrace North	1130-1200	Dr. Elisha Peterson	Title: Social Network Optimization and Synergy in Cooperative Systems: Trust and Selflessness
Crest Terrace North	1200-1230		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Modeling and Simulation Track Block I - Chair: Dr. Charles ("Chick") Macal
Crest Room	1100-1130	Professor Alfred Hubler	Predicting the growth of ramified networks
Crest Room	1130-1200	Dr. Darrell Massie	Pattern Recognition Networks for Modeling Complex Problems
Crest Room	1200-1230		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Policy Track Block I - Chair LTC Rachael Borhauer
Crest Terrace South	1100-1130	Prof. Jose Fortes	The relevance of network science to autonomic computing
Crest Terrace South	1130-1200	Dr. Aaron Ferguson	The GIG and the insider threat
Crest Terrace South	1200-1230		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Tools Track Block I - Chair Dr. Joseph Psotka
Garden Terrace	1100-1130	MAJ Raymond Kimball    and   Ms Zaz Harris	iLink: Bridging the Gaps and Connecting Conversations
Garden Terrace	1130-1200	Dr. William C. Hardy and   Mr. Richard W. La Valley	Operationally Significant Patterns of Association
Garden Terrace	1200-1230		Open Discussion on Presentations
End of Presentation Sessions Block I
Hudson Gallery	1230-1400	Lunch Speaker:   Dr.Frederica Darema, National Science Foundation - TBD Speaker:  "Chary" Rosario M. Izquierdo, Director, Knowledge Transfer Program, National Security Agency - Knowledge Network Analysis for the Intelligence Community
Presentation Session Theory Track Block II Chair: COL Steven Horton
Crest Terrace North	1400-1430	Dr. Brian Dean	Network Interdiction, Surveillance, and Fortification Problems
Crest Terrace North	1430-1500	Dr. Wayne Goddard	An Introduction to Self-Stabilizing Algorithms
Crest Terrace North	1500-1530		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Modeling and Simulation Track Block II  - Chair Dr. David Horner
Crest Room	1400-1430	Dr. James Olds	Cortical Networks in the Developing Brain
Crest Room	1430-1500	Dr. Paolo Grigolini	Complex networks as a source of non-ergodic events
Crest Room	1500-1530		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Policy Track Block II - Session Chair Dr. Craig Schreiber
Crest Terrace South	1400-1430	Tom Herbert	Exploring the Impact of Different Command Control and Communications Hierarchies on Force Effectiveness
Crest Terrace South	1430-1500	Dr. Dan Horn	Cognitive Social Structures in US Army Infantry Platoons
Crest Terrace South	1500-1530		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Tools Track Block II - Chair: Prof. Jose Fortes
Garden Terrace	1400-1430	Ms Katya Drozdova	Networks Under Fire: Understanding Network Organization Survival Properties in Hostile Environments
Garden Terrace	1430-1500	Mrs. Robin Burk, Dr. Niki Goerger, and Dr. Joyce Nagle	A Prototype Ontology for Common Maneuver Networks and the Mobility Common Operational Picture
Garden Terrace	1500-1530		Open Discussion on Presentations
End of Presentation Sessions Block II
Crest Terrace Foyer	1530-1600	Break
Presentation Session Theory Track Block III - Chair: COL Steven Horton
Crest Terrace North	1600-1630	COL Steven Horton	Generating small-world graphs using Mathematica
Crest Terrace North	1630-1700	CDT Joshua Lospinoso	Probability Mechanics of Social Networks
Crest Terrace North	1700-1730		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Modeling and Simulation Track Block III - Chair: Dr. Frank Mabry
Crest Room	1600-1630	Dr. Reed Hoyt	Spartan data network for Warfighter Physiological Status Monitoring (WPSM)
Crest Room	1630-1700	Dr. Dan Maxwell	Dynamic Network Analysis: Network and Social Science to Support Intelligence Targeting
Crest Room	1700-1730		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Policy Track Block III - Chair: LTC John Graham
Crest Terrace South	1600-1630	MAJ David Chang	Network Flexibility in Disaster and Degradation Management
Crest Terrace South	1630-1700	Dr. James Forest	Terrorist and Criminal Networks
Crest Terrace South	1700-1730		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Tools Track Block III - Chair: MAJ Ian McCulloh
Garden Terrace	1600-1630	Jamie Olson	Geo-Spatial Modeling in Social Networks
Garden Terrace	1630-1700	Prof. W. Alan Mutch	Improving life support devices with fractal inputs: Management of acute lung injury from Da Nang to today
Garden Terrace	1700-1730		Open Discussion on Presentations
End of Presentation Sessions Block III
Lawn Terrace	1800-1930	Dinner ------ USMA Cadet Teams will present current status on Network Science projects ------- Dr. Frederick I. Moxley, USMA Director of Research & Deputy Director, Network Science Center Cadet Hurley:  So Many Zebras, So Little Time: How Ecological Models May Aid Counterinsurgency Operations Cadet Kenney:  Network Science Analysis of Intelligence Fusion Cadet Nolan:  Tools Development for Social Network Analysis Cadet Galbreath:  A Statistical Model of Becoming Vested in a Social Group Cadet Reilley: Stochastic Differential Equations for Modeling Time Dependent Random Behavior

Wednesday, 24 October 2007

Main Dining Room	0700-0830	Breakfast Buffet
Presentation Session Theory Block IV Chair COL Steven Horton
Crest Terrace North	0830-0900	Dr. Edward Perkins	Development of the sex steroid metabolic and transcriptional network in Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) ovaries as a model to examine robustness and fragility in network architecture
Crest Terrace North	0900-0930	Prof. Nicholas DeClaris	Foundations of Human Network Science and Applications
Crest Terrace North	0930-1000		Open Discussion on Presentations
Presentation Session Modeling and Simulation Block IV - Chair: Dr. Frank Mabry
Crest Room	0830-0900	MAJ Ian McCulloh	Unifying Network Science: Thermodynamics and Social Networks
Crest Room	0900-0930	Prof. Walter Fontana	Rules rule: Representing and reasoning about complex molecular signaling systems.
Crest Room	0930-1000		Open Discussion on Presentations
Collaborative Session on "The State of Network Science: Past, Present, & Future"  The Session Report is available here.
Crest Terrace South	0830-1000	Facilitated by Dr. Niki Goerger and LTC Robert Kewley
Presentation Session Tools Block IV - Chair: Dr. Frederick Moxley
Hudson Gallery	0830-0900	Il-Chul Moon	Destabilization of Adversarial Organizations with Strategic Interventions
Hudson Gallery	0900-0930	Mrs. Robin Burk	Semantic Processing for Networked Systems
Hudson Gallery	0930-1000		Open Discussion on Presentations
End of Presentation Sessions Block IV
Crest Terrace Foyer	1000-1030	Break
Crest Room	1030-1145	Panel: Future Directions in Network Science; Feedback on Track Sessions panel chair: MAJ Ian McCulloh panel members: COL Steven Horton, Theory Track LTC John Graham, Tools Track Dr. Kathleen Carley, Modeling and Simulation Track Dr. James Forest, Policy Track
Crest Room	1145-1200	Closing Remarks LTC John Graham, USMA presentation