Enhanced Object-Based Production Conference

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Venue Information

SAIC Rosslyn, 1911 Fort Myer Dr, Arlington, VA

Arlington Conference Room, fifth floor (capacity: 40 people)
Iwo Jima Room, for speaker prep, breaks, breakout session (capacity 8-10)

Timing/Set-up

Room will open at 7am the day of the conference for set-up/tech check..

Primary Contacts

Dr. Barry Smith
email: phismith@buffalo.edu
Carter Benson
email: carterbe@buffalo.edu

Program

June 22

10:00-10:10 Introduction and Welcome

10:10-11:00 Introduction to Basic Formal Ontology (BFO)

Speaker: Barry Smith, University at Buffalo and the National Center for Ontological Research.

11:10-12:00 Introduction to Referent Tracking (RT) (Slides)

Speaker: Werner Ceusters, University at Buffalo, Division Chief of Biomedical Ontology.

12:00-1:00 Break for Lunch

1:00-1:50 Object Based Production Overview (Slides)

Speaker: Jim Tuson

2:00-2:50 Introduction to Object Based Production (OBP) (Slides)

Speakers: Geoff X. Davis, Celestar Corporation, Danny Holloway, Celestar Corporation, James Tuson, SAIC.

3:00-3:50 OBP and RT

Werner Ceusters, University at Buffalo,
Geoff X. Davis, Celestar Corporation
Jim Tuson, SAIC

4:00-5:15 Introduction to Defense Ontologies & OBP Applications

Speaker: Forrest Hare, Knowledge Solutions.

June 23

9:00-9:50 PROV-O to BFO Mapping (Slides)

Speaker: Austin Liebers, University at Buffalo

10:00-10:50 RDF Star Seminar (Slides)

Speaker: Forrest Hare, Knowledge Solutions.

11:00-11:40 Warrant in Data Collection and Data Processing (Slides)

Speaker: Barry Smith, UB

11:40-1:00 Break for Lunch

1:00-TBD Keynote: Rapid Adaptive Ontology Development for Homeland Security

Speaker: Ryan Riccucci, Division Chief, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Registration

There is no registration fee for this event. If you would like to participate, please contact Carter Benson by June 1st at the email above for further details.

Security

Due to SAIC protocols, no non-US citizens can participate in the conference in person or virtually.
Security Badges will be given out at the door.

Tech

A projector and laptop will be provided. Virtual conference attendance will be available for confirmed participants.

Refreshments

Lunch will be offsite.

Parking

There is a parking garage underneath SAIC Rosslyn. Parking will be validated.

Hotel Recommendation

Five Star Accommodation

The Ritz-Carlton Georgetown, 3100 South St NW, Washington, DC 20007

Four Star Accommodation

The Graham Georgetown, 1075 Thomas Jefferson St NW, Washington, DC 20007
Le Meridien Arlington, 1121 19th St N, Arlington, VA 22209
Hyatt Centric Arlington, 1325 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22209


Participants

Claire Allen, CBP
Carter Benson, UB
John Beverley, UB
J Bittner, BasisPath
Andrea Bogle, Aerospace
Makrui Bogumian, Aerospace
Chuch Cessna, Celestar
Ann Clark, Nearmap
Tim Coleman, BasisPath
Werner Cuesters, UB
Geoff Davis, Celestar
Matt Diller, U FLorida
Jennifer DeCamp, Mitre
Bill Hogan, U FLorida
Forrest Hare, Summit Knowledge Solutions
Richard Hencke, Air Force Research Laboratory
Danny Holloway, Celestar
Roman Ilin, Air Force Research Laboratory
Mark Jensen, CUBRC
Kieran Johnson, General Motors
Austin Liebers, UB
Bill Lussier, Expressions Networks
Thomas McCullough, ODNI/IC CIO/AIG
Gilbert Mak, DOD
Ronald Nussbaum, Aerospace
Bonnie O'Neil, Mitre
Tim Phillips, DHS
Tim Prudhomme, UB
Ryan Riccucci, CBP
Karen Richardson, Aerospace
Victor Rohr, Aerospace
Alec Sculley, UB
Barry Smith, UB
James Tuson, SAIC
Bryan Weaver, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency