Preliminary Schedule

Time

Session

Event 

Location

7:30am-8:30am             

Registration/Continental Collage                       

Hallway

8:30am-8:45am            

Introduction/ Robert Ewing                               

Amphitheatre

8:45am-11:20am

Tutorial A

Tutorial A: Air Force Technology Readiness Assessment Course  
 
Dr. Keith W. Jones, Air Force Institute of Technology and Innovative Technologies Corp.   

Kittyhawk

8:45am-11:20am 

NGC

NAECON Grand Challenge

Amphitheatre

11:30am–2:00pm    

12:00pm-1:00pm

1:00pm-2:00pm

Luncheon

Keynote Speaker:  Paul McManamon, Ph.D.
Fellow SPIE, OSA, AFRL, & MSS
Title: Conformal EO Aperture Array Based Sensing and High Energy Lasers

Keynote Speaker:   John M. Frazier, Ph.D.
AFRL/HE Emeritus, Air Force Research Lab
Title: Biomolecular Command and Control

Challenger/Discover

2:00pm-3:00pm   

Lecture

Cognitive Processing Using Spiking Neural Networks Applications-Electronic Nose, Radar and Rapid HDL       
                       
Hoda Abdel-Aty-Zohdy, PhD and Jacob Allen

Ballroom

3:00pm-4:00pm

CTS

Cognitive Trust in Sensors (Aircraft, Image & Radar)  Panel Session

Chair: Bill McQuay                

Ballroom

4:00pm-6:30pm

BSS

Biological Signals 

Chair: Maj Leamon Viveros  

Ron Allen, President and Chief Operating Officer of AMDETECH              

Calamityville Presentation – Glenn Hamilton

Ballroom

7:00pm-9:00pm

NAECON Executive Steering & NAECON Committee (Only) 
Committee Chair: Maj. General (retired) Lou Ferraro

Armstrong

Time

Session

Event 

Location

7:30am-8:30am            

Registration/Continental Collage                       

Hallway

8:30am-11:30am

Tutorial B

Trust Management in Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks 
  
Dr. Bin Wang,  Dept of Computer Science and Engineering, Wright State University
                       

Amphitheatre

8:30am-11:30am

CC

Collaborative & Cognitive Processing 

Chair: Bill McQuay     

Lindbergh/Patterson

8:30am-11:30am

CM

RF Computational Modeling      

Chairs: Seng Hong  & Robert Penno  

Kittyhawk

8:30am-11:30am

PH

Photonics         

Chairs: Ken Hopkins & Jim Grote     

Wright/Earhart

11:30am–2:00pm      

Luncheon

Luncheon

Panel Discussion-Posters  TechEdge, DAGSI and AFOSR

Ballroom  

2:00pm-5:00pm

Tutorial C

Biologically Inspired Technologies for Signal Processing

Hoda S. Abdel-Aty-Zohdy, Ph.D, Dir. of the Microelectronics System Design Lab. Oakland University

Amphitheatre

2:00pm-5:00pm

AC

RF Adaptive Circuits and Subsystems    

Chair: Charles Cerny    

Wright/Earhart

2:00pm-5:00pm

IRP

Image & Radar Processing         

Chair: Yuan Zheng    

Lindbergh/
Patterson

7:00pm–10:00pm 

Banquet

NAECON 2009 BANQUET

Banquet Keynote speaker is Dr. Milton Chang, title of Talk, “Crossing the chasm between technology and commercialization"

Awards Presentation – Research Visionary Award

Live Entertainment - “Catty Wampus”
       Featuring Celtic Violins

Ballroom  

Time

Session

Event 

Location

7:30am-8:30am            

Registration/Continental Breakfast   

Hallway

8:30am-10:30am

BSS

Biological Signals                                                                                         

Chair:  Maj Leamon Viveros   

Kitty Hawk

8:30am-10:30am

IS

Innovative Sensing                                                    

Chair: Nikolaos Bourbakis                                   

Amphitheatre

8:30am - 12:30pm

RC

Reconfigurable Components                                           

Chairs: Kerry Hill & Al Scarpelli    

Lindbergh/Patterson

8:30am-12:30pm

PH

Photonics              

Chairs: Ken Hopkins & Jim Grote     

Wright/Earhart

10:30am-12:30pm

IF

Information Fusion                                                       

Chair: Eric Blasch       

Amphitheatre