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Naval Postgraduate School

City of Monterey
 

Monday 8 A.M.
Internet Security – Opportunity or Oxymoron
Dr. Roger R. Schell, President & CEO, Aesec Corporation

• The Problem – Threats and Vulnerabilities
• Internet Components of Consequence
• The Wired Planet – Information Sharing Demands Security
• Cyberspace Map and Compass – Finding Solutions

Monday 1 P.M.

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Practice Make Perfect: How Billions of Examples Lead to Better Models
Dr. Peter Norvig, Director of Research, Google Inc.

• Organizing the World's Information through the Internet
• What Computers Learn from Vast Amounts of Information
• Human Learning versus Computer Learning
• Teaching Computers by Learning from Examples Instead of Programming

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Selected Research Projects at the Naval Postgraduate School
Distinguished Professor Emeritus Dave Netzer, Director, USSOCONPS Field Experimentation Cooperative,  Naval Postgraduate School

• UAS High Resolution Imagery, Feature Following, High Sensitivity Receiver/Detector, Digital Phase Array, and Optimized Deployment
• Pulse Detonation Engines
• Autonomous Collaborative Behavior of Unmanned Vehicles
• MEMS Microphone and Real-Time THz Detection

Monday Evening

Space-walking on the Hubble Telescope and 196 Days Living on the ISS
CAPT (ret.) Dan Bursch, Astronaut, NRO Chair, Space Systems Academic Group, Naval Postgraduate School
Jim Newman, Astronaut, NASA Visiting Professor,
Space Systems Academic Group, Naval Postgraduate School

• CAPT Dan Bursch will show pictures and discuss his experiences during his 196-day expedition to the International Space Station.
• Dr. Newman will show slides and discuss his experience space-walking on the Hubble Telescope and the ISS international collaboration with Russia.

 
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