Registration for the conference includes access to all of the presentation sessions at the conference (see Agenda below & Program Outline ). It also includes a continental breakfast and boxed lunch each day, along with two conference receptions on 9 & 11 June. Because of limited available seating, only the first 136 to register will receive the added bonus of a conference banquet and speakers. Spouses can attend the banquet for an additional separate fee.
There will be two optional events at this year's conference.
- 11 June: there will be a Social Recognition Prime Dinner at Seasons 52 restaurant in the Tysons Corner shopping mall attached to the conference hotel. The dinner will include 4-course dinner, wine, and beverages. An option to charge this separately is available on the registration site. Spouses are welcomed.
- 12 June: three half-day tutorial alternatives (see descriptions)
Distinguished invited speakers:
- Dr. Alvin Roth, winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2012, applies economic theory to solutions for "real-world" problems.
- Dr. Gary A. Klein is a senior scientist at MacroCognition LLC, who pioneered the field of naturalistic decision making.
- Mr. Scott Tousley, Deputy Director of the Cyber Security Division, U.S. Dept. Homeland Security Science & Technology.
- Mr. John Willison, Director, Command, Power, & Integration, U.S. Army RDECOM CERDEC. Mr. Willison is responsible for leading the technical program for all Army Battle Command Systems.
- Dr. David Woods a full professor in Integrated Systems Engineering at the Ohio State University, focuses on the foundations and practice of Cognitive Systems Engineering.
- Professor Tom Ormerod, Head of Psychology at the University of Sussex, is a cognitive psychologist who has studied naturalistic decision-making for over thirty years.
- Dr. Marvin Cohen is a principal investigator at Perceptronics Solutions on projects directed toward the understanding and training of critical thinking and leadership.
- Commander Joseph Cohn, PhD. is the Deputy Director, ASD/R&E Human Performance Training and BioSystems (HPT&B) Directorate.
- COL Matthew Hepburn, Marine Corps, USA, is the DARPA program manager for the Strategic Social Interaction Modules program (SSIM).
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Opening Keynote Session |
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Scott Tousley, Deputy Director of the Cyber Security Division,U.S. Dept. Homeland Security Science & Technology |
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Session 1: Aviation |
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Reducing the Information Scavenger Hunt to Improve Air Traffic Management Decision-Making, Catherine Bolczak and Amanda M. Staley |
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Applications of a Prioritization Methodology for Complex Operational Problems and Solutions, Zheng Tao |
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Session 2: Teams |
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The Challenges of Asynchronous Communication for Distributed Teamwork: Task Performance and Media Effects, Kathleen Mosier, and Ute Fischer |
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Externalizing Planning Constraints for More Effective Joint Human -Automation Planning, Ronald Scott, Emilie Roth, Beth Depass and Jeffrey Wampler |
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The Influence of Operating Room Handoffs on Teamwork, Stress, and Work: a 360 Degree Evaluation of Team Shared Situation Awareness, Cristan E. Anderson, MD and Lygia Stewart, MD |
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Naturalistic Decision Making, Risk Management, and Leadership, MAJ. Bridgette Bell and COL. James Ness |
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Session 3: Methodology |
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(Very) Rapid Decision Making: Framing or Filtering?, Chris Baber , Xiuli Chen and Andrew Howes |
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New Practices for Simulation Metamodeling in a Modern Computing experimentation Environment, Scott L. Rosen, Jim Ramsey, Christine Harvey and Samar K Guharay |
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Crowdsourcing Mental Models using DESIM (Descriptive to Executable Simulation Modeling), Mark S. Pfaff, Jill L. Drury, and Gary L. Klein |
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Tools for Facilitating Critical Decision Method during Tacit Knowledge Elicitation, Danny Shu Ming Koh, Hock Guan Tee, Boon Kee Soh and Angela Li Sin Tan |
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Session 4: Sports |
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Assessing Hitting Skill in Baseball using Simulated and Representative Tasks, Patrick K. Belling, Jason Sada and Paul Ward |
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From Lab to Cage: Turning the Occlusion Research Method into a Sports Training Program, Peter Fadde |
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Session 9: New Domains, New Theories |
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Identifying Critical Cues in Mental Health Assessment using Naturalistic Decision-Making Techniques, Ben Morrison, Julia Morton and Natalie Morrison |
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Intuitive Potential and Predicting Entrepreneurship – a Study on a New Method of Measuring Intuition, Matylda Gerber |
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Evidence-Based Decision Making in Civilian Agencies: An Analysis of Three Cases, Suzanne L. Geigle |
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Expertise and decision making in real estate appraisal: results from a naturalistic study, Olga Preveden |
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Session 10: Sports 2 |
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Exploring Cue Use in Rugby League Playmakers to Inform Training Initiatives, David Johnston and Ben Morrison |
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What is the Story Behind the Story? Two Case Studies of Decision-making under Stress, Anne-Claire Macquet and Héloïse Lacouchie |
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Look Who's Talking - In-game Communications Analysis as an Indicator of Recognition Primed Decision Making in Elite Australian Rules Football Umpires, Timothy J. Neville and Paul M. Salmon |
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Keynote Speaker |
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CAPT Joseph Cohn, Deputy Director, Human Performance Training and BioSystems (HPT&B) Directorate: Understanding, Representing & Enhancing Intuitive Decision Making: From Individuals to Societies -- Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities for Representing Behavior |
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Session 11: Methodology 2 |
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Expertise Management: Challenges for adopting Naturalistic Decision Making as a knowledge management paradigm, Brian M. Moon, Holly C. Baxter, and Gary Klein |
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Advancing ACTA: Developing Socio-Cognitive Competence/Insight, Julie Gore, Adrian Banks and Almuth McDowall |
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Invited Speaker |
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Marvin Cohen, Principal Investigator at Perceptronics Solutions |
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Poster "Lightning Round" Introductions |
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Poster Session |
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Naturalistic Decision Making, Risk Management, and Leadership, MAJ Bridgette Bella and COL James Nessa |
The Role of Recognition Primed Decision Making in Human-Automation (H-A) Teaming, Mustafa DEMIR & Nathan MCNEESE |
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Application of Cognitive Analysis in EMS, J. Stuart DONN, PhD and K. Daniel SIRIVAR, BA, MSW |
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Role of emotional profile in adaptation to unpredictable situations: a pilot study with the Special Unit of the French Gendarmerie (GIGN) Marie-Pierre FORNETTE, Marthe BOURGY, Véronique CHASTRES, Christophe BEUZIT, Ronan PEREGO, Catherine VERRET and Françoise DARSES |
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Interpreting Visualizations of Historical Variability for Estimating Future Events Wayne Chi Wei GIANG and Birsen DONMEZ |
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Managing Uncertainty in Paramedics´ Decision Making Hana HARENČÁROVÁ |
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Applying the Principles of Magic and the Concepts of Macrocognition to Counter-Deception in Cyber Operations Simon HENDERSON, Robert HOFFMAN, Larry BUNCH, Jeff BRADSHAW |
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Decision Assurance: Enhancing Decision Maker Perception with Feed-Forward Control Dr. Grayson Morgan |
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E-Kardex: Observing the use of Sharp-End Generated 'Brains' for Informing the Design of a Hybrid System Austin F. MOUNT-CAMPBELL, Esther CHIPPS, Valerie MOORE, David D. WOODS, Kevin EVANS, Emily S. PATTERSON |
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Using the Abstraction-Decomposition Space Model of Medical Diagnosis to inform Simulator Requirements for Research on Diagnostic Processes Daniel T. NYSTROM, Michael W. SMITH, Ashley N. D. MEYER and Hardeep SINGH |
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Positioning RPD in the Decision Making Matrix Agoston RESTAS |
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Panel Session: Emerging Challenges |
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Mr. John Willison, Director, Command, Power, & Integration, U.S. Army RDECOM CERDEC |
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Professor Tom Ormerod, Head of Psychology at the University of Sussex |
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Dr. Chris Baber, Chair of Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, School of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom |
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Panel Session: Emerging Challenges 2 |
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Simon Henderson, Centre for Cyber Security & Information Systems |
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COL Matthew Hepburn, DARPA Program Manager -- dynamic threats of emerging diseases |
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Daphne Ladue, Research Scientist with Oklahoma University's Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms |
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Jeff Bradshaw, Sr. Research Scientist, Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, Cyber-Physical Threats in the Food Industry: Toward Real-Time Anticipation, Detection, Response, and Recovery |
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Invited Speaker |
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Dr. David Woods, Integrated Systems Engineering at the Ohio State University -- Releasing the Adaptive Power of Human Systems |
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1/2 - Day Tutorials |
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Gary A. Klein -- Cognitive Task Analysis |
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Robert Hoffman -- Concept Mapping |
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Gary L. Klein -- Decision Spaces and Option Awareness |