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MORS Education & Professional Development Colloquium
2-3 April 2003
Mechanical Engineering Auditorium
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California

Tentative Agenda (Last Updated 3/24/03)  

WEDNESDAY, 2 APRIL 2003

Time

Wednesday Morning

0700 - 0730 Registration
0730 - 0745 MORS Education &Professional Development Colloquium Introductions
Call to Order
Colloquium Welcome – Wayne P. Hughes Jr., Dean of the Graduate School of Operational and Information Sciences, Capt, USN Ret, FS & PP
MORS Welcome – Edward A. “Ted” Smyth, MORS President
Operations Research Department Welcome – Dr. James N. Eagle, Professor and Chairman
Program Introduction – Michael W. Garrambone, MORS Ed&PD Chairman
0745 – 0815 Military Application Society (MAS) of INFORMS
Society Overview and Educational Concepts – Dr Philipp A. Djang, Army Research Lab, White Sands Missile Range, and Dr. Peter Purdue, Naval Postgraduate School
0815 – 0915 Tutorials, Origins and Ideas
Origins of Operations Research – Michael W. Garrambone, Veridian
What Analysts Need to Know – Dr. Roy E. Rice, FS & PP, Teledyne Brown Engineering
0915 - 0930 Introduction to MORS Operations Research Analysis Competition -- Dr Richard E. Rosenthal, NPS; John F. “Jack” Keane, JHUAPL; and NPS Faculty supporters
0930 - 0945 Break and Departure of the Student Problem Solving Teams – Dr Richard E. Rosenthal, NPS; John F. “Jack” Keane, JHUAPL; and NPS Faculty supporters
0945 – 1045 What’s New in OR Education at the Undergraduate Schools – Robert C. Holcomb, The Institute for Defense Analysis (IDA)
United States Military Academy – LTC Willie J. McFadden II, USMA 
United States Naval Academy – Professor W. Charles Mylander, USNA
United States Air Force Academy – Dr. Ralph A. Boedigheimer, USAFA
1045 – 1145 What’s New in OR Education at the Graduate Schools – Dr. Andrew G. Loerch, George Mason University
Naval Postgraduate School – Dr James N. Eagle, NPS
Air Force Institute of Technology – Dr. James T. Moore, AFIT
George Mason University – Dr. Andrew G. Loerch, GMU
1145 - 1230 MORS Student Chapters – John F. “Jack” Keane, JHUAPL
Air Force Institute of Technology - Capt William E. Woodward, Chapter Advisor Dr. James T. Moore
Naval Postgraduate School - LT Terrence Nawara, USN and CPT Michael Margolis, USMC, Chapter Advisor, Dr. Steven E. Pilnick
United States Air Force Academy – Cadet First Class Mark Hickie, Chapter Advisor, Capt Gil Ness, Representative, Major Marc K. Rathmann
United States Military Academy -Cadet David J. Pigott, Chapter Advisor, Major Brian M. Layton
1230 – 1330 Lunch 

Time

Wednesday Afternoon

1330 - 1500 ORSA Professional Development – LTC Michael J. Kwinn, USMA
ALMC Professional Development – LTC Jeffery S. Strickland and Dennis F. O. Fuller, Army Logistics Management College (ALMC)
Air Force Professional Development – Col. Jerry Diaz, AFSAA
Navy Professional Development – Gregory Melcher and Herbert Cupo, N81
Army FA 49 Intermediate Level Education (ILE) Qualification Course - Major Marc A. Lee and Donald W. Kroening, TRADOC Analysis Center
1500 - 1545 What Agency Analysts Do and Need to Know – COL Michael L. “Mike” McGinnis, USMA
The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) - Robert C. Holcomb
JFCOM, SACLANT, and ACC Analytical Support – Mark Sinclair, Veridian
Analysts at Aviation and Missile Command – Dr. Bruce W. Fowler, United States Army Aviation and Missile Command
1545 – 1600 Break 
(Note: student OR competitors turn in work; rejoin to hear all following)
1600-1730 Undergraduate Student Presentations - Michael W. Garrambone, Veridian
United States Military Academy
United States Naval Academy
United States Air Force Academy
United States Military Academy
United States Naval Academy
United States Air Force Academy
1730 Adjourn
1800 Please join us at the Hyatt Regency Monterey - Del Monte for further interesting discussions and dinner planning for adventurous groups

 

THURSDAY, 3 APRIL 2003

Time

Thursday Morning

 
0800 MORS Ed&PD Colloquium – Day 2
Call to Order, Day 2.  Introduction – Michael W. Garrambone, MORS Ed&PD Chairman
 
0800 - 1000 MORS Operations Research Analysis Competition – Dr Richard E. Rosenthal, NPS; and John F. “Jack” Keane, JHU/APL
MORS Student Problem Results Briefings (Teams 1)
MORS Student Problem Results Briefings (Teams 2)
MORS Student Problem Results Briefings (Teams 3)
MORS Student Problem Results Briefings (Teams 4)

Panel of Judges: Dr. Richard E. Hayes, Evidence Based Research, Inc.; Dr. Jerry A. Kotchka, FS, Lockheed Martin; Dr. Roy E. Rice, FS & PP, Teledyne Brown Engineering; Lt. Col Suzanne M. Beers, Space & Missile Command, Det 11; Major Lloyd P. Brown, USMC

 
1000 – 1015 Break  
1015 – 1040 The Combat Analyst: MORS Workshop – Col Jerry Diaz, USAF/AFSAA  
1040 - 1230 Field Service Analysts I – LTC Thomas M. Cioppa, TRAC-Monterey
1st Cavalry Division, Bosnia – William Forrest Crain, Center for Army Analysis (CAA)
Naval Field Analysis – Dr. Phil E. Depoy, NPS
101st Airborne Division Staff Study – Major (P) Bill Balkovetz, CAA
COMPACFLT- Dr. Ben Regala, N64
Combat Air Force Study – Lt Col Harry W. Conley, Air Combat Command
 
1230 – 1330 Lunch  

Time

Thursday Afternoon

1330 – 1415 Field Service Analysts II – LTC Thomas M. Cioppa, TRAC-Monterey
Analysis on the Ground -- Mark Geis, Naval Operations and Support Team (CNA)
2d Marine Expeditionary Force – David Taylor, 2MEF
1415 – 1430 Break
1430 - 1445 Student Competition Awards/Recognition – Edward A. “Ted” Smyth, MORS President
Panel of Judges:
Dr. Richard E. Hayes, Evidence Based Research, Inc.
Dr. Jerry A. Kotchka, FS & PP, Lockheed Martin
Dr. Roy E. Rice, FS & PP, Teledyne Brown Engineering
Lt. Col. Suzanne M. Beers, Space and Missile Command, Det 11
Major Lloyd P. Brown, USMC
1430 - 1445 Closing Comments/Wrap-Up
Appreciation – Michael W. Garrambone, MORS Ed&PD Chairman
Official Closing – Edward A. “Ted” Smyth, MORS President
1445 - 1500 Break and movement to Glasgow Hall, Room 109
1500 - 1600 NPS-OR Department Seminar - Dr Richard E. Rosenthal, NPS
Modeling Bio-terror Response Logistics
Dr. Edward H. Kaplan, Professor of Management Sciences, Yale School of Management

*Note.  Name next to session title indicates session leader.  

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