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The 2021 Joint Conference on T&E Support to Prototyping and Experimentation was held online using both Microsoft Teams and Accelevents. This event was jointly sponsored by DEPS and the International Test & Evaluation Association.
Conference Highlights
- Esteemed Plenary Speakers
- Major General James Sears, Commander, Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center (AFOTEC) Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico (Confirmed)
- John (Jack) Hedenberg, Lead PM for DE, USAF (AFLCMC/XA) Architecture & Integration Directorate)- (Confirmed)
- Dr. Tom Karr, Former Director for Directed Energy, OSD R&E - Principle Owner at Alamo Scientific, LLC (Confirmed)
- Mr. George Rumford, Principal Deputy Director, Test Resource Management Center (Confirmed)
- Dr. Subrata Sanyal, METCAL Chief Scientist, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Corona Division (Confirmed)
- Ms. Barbara Goldstein, Program Manager & Associate Director, Physical Measurement Laboratory, NIST (Confirmed)
- Dr. Michael Zmuda, Chief of Staff, White Sands Test Center (Confirmed)
- Mr. Eric Buechele, AFRL/RD Chief Engineer (Confirmed)
- Breakout Technical Sessions that discussed
- T&E Capabilities for Directed Energy Systems
- Designing Experimentation with Modeling and Simulation
- Atmospheric Effects
- HPM/HPRF Sensors
- Measurement and Calibration
- HEL Sensors & Sources
- Implications of Using Conceptual, Developmental, and Operational Prototypes
- and HPM/HPRF Sources
- Public Release and Limited Distribution sessions
- Virtual Exhibit Hall hosted via Accelevents
- Professional Development Short Courses and Tutorials
- T&E of HEL Systems
- T&E of HPM Systems
- Introduction to the DoD T&E Process
- Introduction to Cybersecurity T&E
- TENA & JMETC for Distributed Systems Engineering
- Design of Tests for Transitioning DE Weapon Systems HPM M&S Tools for T&E
- to Acquisition Programs for Warfighter Fielding
- Combat Systems Engineering of DEWs
- HPM M&S Tools for T&E
- T&E in Support of Prototyping & Experimentation
- Predicting & Validating Prototype Performance
- Virtual STEAMhack Challenge
Proceedings of the Conference were published. See our
Online Store for proceedings of some previous DE T&E Conferences.
Program and Agenda
| Preliminary Agenda Overview |
Monday, 1 February
- 0800 - Short courses & Tutorials
- 1300 - Short courses & Tutorials
- Tuesday, 2 February
- AM Keynote and plenary speakers
- PM Technical track sessions
- PM Exhibit hall hours
- Wednesday, 3 February
- AM Keynote and plenary speakers
- PM Technical track sessions
- PM Exhibit hall hours
- Thursday, 4 February
- AM Technical track sessions
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An overview of the agenda is provided in the table to the right. A final conference agenda
is available here in PDF format.
Last updated: 1 April 2021
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