Special Event: Kickoff Conference for the New DHS Center for Dynamic Data Analysis (DyDAn) at Rutgers

February 26, 2007
CoRE Auditorium, CoRE Building, Rutgers University

Organizers:

Tami Carpenter, DyDAn/DIMACS, tcar@dimacs.rutgers.edu

Fred Roberts, DyDAn/DIMACS, froberts@dimacs.rutgers.edu

Workshop Program:

DyDAn Kickoff Conference - CoRE Auditorium 1st Floor - CoRE Building

 2:30 -  2:40  Welcome & Opening Remarks

               Fred Roberts		
	       Director, Center for Dynamic Data Analysis (DyDAn)
	       Rutgers University

	       Michael Pazzani		
	       Vice President for Research and Graduate and Professional Education
	       Rutgers University

	       David Leonardis		
	       Chief, Training Bureau
	       NJ Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness

 2:40 -  2:55  DyDAn Overview
               Fred Roberts, DyDAn Director, Rutgers University

 2:55 -  3:45  Keynote Lecture
               Privacy, Confidentiality, and Datamining in a Homeland Security Context
               Stephen Fienberg, Carnegie Mellon University	

 3:45 -  3:55  Question and Answer

 3:55 -  4:10  Break 

 4:10 -  4:40  Data Analytic Challenges for Homeland Security: 
               The Real-Time Nature and Value of Homeland Security Information
               Joseph Kielman, Director of Research Futures,
	       Command, Control and Interoperability Division, 
	       Science and Technology Directorate, Department of Homeland Security

 4:40 -  4:50  Question and Answer

 4:50 -  5:20  Information to Insight in a Counter-terrorism Context
               James McGraw, Deputy Director, Institute for Scientific Computing Research, 
               Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

 5:20 -  5:30  Q&A 

 5:30          Reception

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