Day 1
Monday 20th June, 2005

Keynote Address
Capt. McCracken, NAVAIR

SESSION 1 – GAMING TECHNOLOGY CONVERGENCE

America’s Army Major Bret Wilson, Deputy Director, OEMA & CTO, America's Army

The Use of Game Engine Technology for Military Planning and C2 Ken Doris, Vice President of Engineering, Applied Visions, Inc.

Coffee Break

COTS Gaming Technology Major George Kohler, Director of Analysis Experimentation & Simulation, Ministry of Defence, UK

Creating Web Deployable Training Applications Using Modern 3D Gaming Technology Daniel Cook, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Anark Corporation

Lunch

Keynote Address Dave Rolston, CEO, Forterra Systems Inc.

SESSION II – GAMING TECHNOLOGY FOR EMBEDDED TRAINING

Man Wearable Visual Computing for Dismounted Soldier Embedded Training Juan Vaquerizo, Chief Scientist, Quantum3D & VP of Engineering, CG²

Assessment for Interactive Training Applications Jerry Heneghan, Executive Producer, Government Training Applications, America’s Army Game Project

Coffee Break

Synthetic Environment Technology Martin Bushika, Science & Technology Manager, PM TRASYS

Simulation Innovation, Two Models of Technology Evolution Roger Smith, Ph.D., Chief Engineer, SPARTA, Inc.

Joint Panel (Moderated by Mike Raines & Michael Karim)
Sam E. Fragapane Jr. - AFAMS, Martin Bushika - PM TRASYS, Priscilla Elfrey - KSC, Pam Woodard - NAVAIR, Maj. Bret Wilson - Army Game Project

Welcome Reception

Day 2
Tuesday 21st June, 2005

Keynote Address (V8) – Taking Advantage of Network Centric Environments Colonel David M. Votipka, Commander, Air Force Agency for Modeling & Simulation (AFAMS)

SESSION III – IMAGE GENERATION APPLICATIONS

LADAR - Scanning for Rapid Model Development
Greg Passmore, CTO, VisSimLab, 3D Pipeline

Tactical Decision-Making Simulation Technology Michael Woodman, Project Manager, Tactical Decision-Making Simulations

Coffee Break

Getting Superior IG Performance Using COTS PC Hardware Stu Taylor, VP Visual Simulation Sales, North America, Orad Inc.

I Can’t Believe it’s Voxels – The Benefits of Using a 3D Voxel Engine for Dynamic Synthetic Environments Keith Pollock, Director, Business Development, NGRAIN Corporation

"On-the-fly" Databases, from Source Data to Simulator in Seconds Graham Upton, VP New Business Development, Diamond Visionics

Lunch

Keynote Address Owen Wynn, Executive Chairman, SEOS

SESSION IV – HUMAN FACTORS CONSIDERED

Toward the Development of a Standardized Perception Assessment Battery for VE Cali Fidopiastis, COO & Human Performance Specialist, Tirrion Technologies

Moving off the Planet Priscilla Elfrey, Kennedy Space Center

Coffee Break

How do You Make the Out-of-the-Window Image in a Simulation Believable? Owen Wynn, Executive Chairman, SEOS

Speakers & Show After Action Review (Moderated by Dr. Steve Gordon & Mike Raines)

For a copy of any of the above Presentations, please email gabby@halldale.com quoting VISTECH 2005, the author's name and the presentation title.

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