IARPA Supported Event
International Symposium on Collaborative Analysis and Reasoning Systems
(CARS 2014)
As part of
The 2014 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems
(CTS 2014)
The Commons Hotel
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
In Cooperation with ACM, IEEE, and IFIP
Supported by
The Intelligence Advanced Research Project Activity (IARPA)
May 22nd , 2014
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
The Symposium on Collaborative Analysis and Reasoning Systems (CARS) will be held as part of the 2014 International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Systems (CTS 2014), at the Commons Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
We invite you to join us for this important event.
Schedule
Thursday, May 22,
10:20 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. CARS 2014 Keynote Speech
Title: Collaborative Analysis in the Intelligence Community: Research Opportunities
Speaker: Dr. Rita M. Bush
Incisive Analysis Office, Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA),
Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Washington, D.C., USA
Thursday, May 22,
11:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CARS 2014 Presentations - I
1. Stories from the Trenches
David T. Moore
National Defense Intelligence College, Washington, D.C., USA
2. Collaborative Architecture for Analysis: Models of Hypothesis Structure and Coordination Mechanism
Stanley J. Rosenschein
BranchTime Technologies, Palo Alto, California USA
Thursday, May 22,
12:00 p.m. - 13:45 p.m. Luncheon
Thursday, May 22,
13:45 p.m. - 15:20 p.m. CARS 2014 Presentations – II
3. Wikis, Semantics, and Collaboration
Mark Greaves
National Security Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Washington, USA
4. Thinking from the System Architecture: A Better Methodology for Capture of Collaborative Knowledge
Thomas McDermott, Jack Zentner, Nicholas Bollweg
Georgia Tech Research Institute, Georgia, USA
5. Ganging Up on Big Data: Computer-Intermediated Collaborative Analysis
Mark Stefik, Hoda Eldardiry
Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), California, USA
6. User-Centered Design Guidelines for Collaborative Software for Intelligence Analysis
Jean Scholtz, Alex Endert
Visual Analytics, National Security Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Washington, USA
Thursday, May 22,
15:20 p.m. - 15:50 p.m. ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION
o Moderator: Dr. Rita M. Bush
o Members:
• Alex Endert (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Washington, USA)
• Mark Greaves (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Washington, USA)
• David T. Moore (National Defense Intelligence College, Washington, D.C., USA)
• Stan Rosenschein (BranchTime Technologies, Palo Alto, California USA)
• Mark Stefik (Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), California, USA)
• Jack Zentner (Georgia Tech Research Institute, Georgia, USA)
If you have any questions please contact:
SYMPOSIUM ORGANIZERS
Brian Drabble
Chief Technology Officer, DMM Ventures, Inc.
Eugene, OR, USA
Phone: +1 (541) 543-4216
Email: bdrabble1(at)gmail(dot)com
Peter Jarvis
Samsung Research Center
San Francisco, CA, USA
Phone: +1 (650) 812-4073
Email: peter.jarvis(at)gmail(dot)com