Exemplar Marquee Event Speaker Venues
"Defense, Information, and Cyber Warfare in an Age of Disinformation: Hoax News"
Venue:
The 23rd World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT)
Dates:
6-9 October 2019
Location:
Karen Demirtchian Sport/Concert Complex, Yerevan, Armenia
"Emerging trends - Internet of Things (IoT) and Mobile Applications as a Growing Source of Development Data: IOT and Mobile Applications + ICT Infrastructure = New Opportunities for Development"
Venue:
13th World Telecommunication/Information and Communications Technologies
(ICT) Indicators Symposium (WTIS)
Dates:
November 30, 2015 to December 2, 2015
Location:
Grand Prince Hotel, Hiroshima, Japan
"The Promise of Big Data in BioLogos" (Keynote)
Venue:
Trieste Next – European Science Forum (TN-ESF)
Dates:
25-27 September 2015
Location:
Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste, Italy
"Connect on the Digital Economy: Enhancing Connectivity of Infrastructure, Energy, and Public Services"
Venue:
World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia
Dates:
19-21 April 2015
Location:
Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia
"The Future of Warfare"
Venue:
Aspen Security Forum (ASF)
Conference Date:
23-26 July 2014
"An Enabler for Smart Power Analytics: The Hybridization of Algorithmic and Heuristical Methodologies and Tools"
Venue:
National Research Council of the National Academies (NRC-NA)
Dates:
19-21 November 2013
Location:
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences
& Engineering, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California
"Big Data to Big Insight for Human Trafficking: Analysis of Adaptation Cycles for Digital Image Deployment on Online Classified Sites"
Venue:
White House Forum (WHF) to Combat Human Trafficking
Conference Date:
9 April 2013
Location:
Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB), The White House, Washington,
D.C.
"Decision Engineering for Leadership on the 21st Century Landscape" (Keynote)
Venue:
Todd Lecture Series (TLS)
Date:
19 March 2013
Location:
Plumley Armory, Norwich University, Norwich, Vermont
Exemplar Keynote Speaker Venues
“The Non-Obvious and Non-Trivial Aspects of Updating a Robust Heuristic for a Real-World Scenario AI-centric System”
Conference Date: 6-10 April 2025
Location: Holiday Inn Express Valencia-Ciudad Las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
“Counterpoising Ambiguity/Uncertainty for AI Systems”
Conference Date: 14-18 April 2024
Location: Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana, Venice, Italy
“Hybridized Machine Learning Implementation for a Complex Network Cyber-Physical Supply Chain Analysis”
Conference Date: 24-28 July 2022
Location: Hotel Novotel Cap 3000, Nice, France
“AI-Centric Cyber Laboratory Services: Operationalizing White Box Architectures for Fuzzers”
Conference Date: 14-18 November 2021
Location: Novotel Athenes Hotel, Athens, Greece
“Leveraging Sidecars for a More Probabilistic Cyber Convergence”
Conference Date: 25-29 October 2020
Location: Novotel Nice Airport Cap 3000 Hotel, Nice, France
“A Cyber Key to Log Analysis”
Conference Date: 22-26 September 2019
Location: Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“Leveraging Artificial Intelligence/Cognitive Computing to Meet the Increasing Cycles of Adaptation within the Cyber Domain”
Conference Date: 18-22 November 2018
Location: Novotel Athenes Hotel, Athens, Greece
“Energy/Cyber Security Assessment: Data Analytics for Cyber Resilience of Strategic / Critical Electrical Grid Infrastructure”
Conference Date: 12-16 November 2017
Location: Novotel Barcelona Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain
“Enhancing Cyber Infrastructural Resilience for Cyber Cities”
Conference Date: 9-13 October 2016
Location: Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana, Venice, Italy (remote participation)
“Architecting Resiliency-by-Design: Analytics on Analytics”
Conference Dates: 9-10 September 2014
Location: Hyatt Regency Crystal City Hotel, Washington, D.C.
“Finding the Fast Last Piece of the Puzzle, via Network/Relationship Science Analytics: A New Paradigm of Sensemaking for Insider Threat”
Conference Date: 9-10 September 2013
Location: Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Exemplar Invited Speaker Engagements
“How AI and Cybersecurity Can Effectively Converge Out of One Necessity to 'Remove Hay from the Haystack' so as to More Quickly Target and Contextualize Pertinent Data in Real-Time - The Nexus of AI and Cybersecurity: Anomaly Detection at Scale ”
Conference Date: 9 April 2019
Location: Eric P. Newman Education Center, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
“Energy Smart Technologies”
Conference Date: 29 November 2017
Location: Fontana Golden Pavilion, Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines
“Measuring IoT Usage + Projecting IoT Impact on Development”
Date: 24-26 April 2017
Location: Hyatt Regency Trinidad, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago (remote participation)
“Quantitative Exactitude and Trust in Measurements: Time Series Baselining of Sensor Telemetry Data”
Venue:
Joint International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)-International
Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Workshop on Environmental Mapping: Mobilising
Trust in Measurements and Engaging Scientific Citizenry
Dates:
16 March; 6-24 March 2017
Location:
Scientific FabLab (SciFabLab), ICTP, Trieste, Italy
“Electric Grid Monitoring and Big Data Analytics”
Date: 12-13 July 2016
Location: Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Complex, Pasay City, Manila, Philippines
“Winning the Game of Monopoly: Innovation over Specious Business Sophistication in the Indo-Asia-Pacific”
Conference Date: 17 June 2016
Location: Camp Smith, Honolulu, Hawaii
“The Resiliency Calculus in the Wild West of the IOT”
Date: 25 September 2015
Location: Budinich Lecture Hall, Leonardo da Vinci Building, ICTP, Trieste, Italy
“The Internet Space Race”
Date: 26-29 May 2015
Location: Swissotel Tallinn, Tallinn, Estonia
“Industrial Control Systems: Safer Planet, Smarter Cities, and Smarter Resilience-by-Design Grids”
Date: 29-30 April 2015
Location: Hyatt Fair Lakes Ballroom, Fairfax, Virginia
“How Climate Change Resilience Studies Enhanced Hawaii’s Critical Infrastructure Protection HPC-Assisted Dynamic Fine-Tuning for Analytics on Analytics”
Date: 25 March 2015
Location: Giambiagi Lecture Hall, Adriatico, via Grignano, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
“Big Data and IoT Data”
Venue:
International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) Workshop on Scientific
Applications for the Internet of Things (IoT)
Dates:
16-27 March 2015
Location:
Giambiagi Lecture Hall, Adriatico, ICTP, via Grignano, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia
Giulia, Italy
“The Future of National Security Starts Here: Bigger Data, Analytics on Analytics, and Systems of Insights”
Date: 24 February 2015
Location: Elizabeth Fuller Memorial Hall, Honolulu, Hawaii
“Pre-Planning for Extreme-Scale Dynamic Supply Chain Events”
Date: 20 November; 16-22 November 2014
Location: AHA, Jakarta, Indonesia
“The Future of Contending with Cyber Crime Starts Here - Morphological Analysis for Resolving the Quantitative Exactitude of Cyber Crime: A New Paradigm of Sensemaking for Contending with Cyber Crime”
Date: 27 June 2014
Location: CBS Studio Center, Studio City, Los Angeles, California
“Humans as Sensors”
Date: 6 February 2014
Location: ICTP, Trieste, Italy (remote participation)
“The Future of Cyberpsychology Starts Here: Human Trafficking as Part of the Isomorphic Problem Set for the Keiretsu Cyber Leadership Analysis of Counterfeit Supply Chains Plaguing Health Care”
Conference Date: 1-6 October 2013
Location: RCSI, Dublin, Ireland
“Big Data to Big Insight Decision Engineering: The Art and Science of Human Domain Analysis for Infusing Latent Stability Amidst Dorian Gray Duality”
Date: 14 November 2012
Location: Airborne & Special Operations Museum, Fayetteville, North Carolina
“Evolutionary Decision Engineering: The Art and Science of Winning an Unfair Cyber Game”
Date: 22 August 2012
Location: Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), Stanford, California & Four Seasons Hotel - Silicon Valley
“Network Science as a Public Science”
Date: February 27, 2012 - March 1, 2012
Location: The Westin Tysons Corner Hotel, Falls Church, Virginia
“Humans as Sensors: Fusion of Participatory Mechanisms and Computational Innovations to Monitor Climate Change and its Consequences”
Date: 15-16 December 2011
Location: Southern Sun Hotel, North Beach, Durban, South Africa
“High Performance Multiscale Information Visualization Quadrilateralized Spherical Rubrics Cube (QSRC) Platform as a Geospatial Exclusion Mechanism for Cyber Security”
Date: 15 October 2010
Location: FedEx Institute of Technology, The University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee
“Smarter Defence of the Smart Grid: Pervasive Computing is Flooding the Geospatial Grid”
Dates: 5-7 October 2010
Location: Grand Hotel, Oslo, Norway
“Cyber-Physical Supply Chain Provenance/Pedigree and Synchronized Data for a Smarter Grid”
Dates: 22 July 2010
Location: ORNL, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
“An Open-Source GIS Platform That Supports Point-of-Need Delivery by Addressing Provenance and Providing Supply Chain Event Simulations”
Date: 14-17 June 2010
Location: SI-Centrum, Stuttgart, Germany
“[National Leadership Index] NLI Analytics: A Quasi-Dynamic Heat Map Functionality for 'Real-Time' Temporal Spatial Analaysis of the NLI 2009 Report”
Date: 18 February 2010
Location: Room S153, Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS) South Building, Cambridge, Massachusetts
“The Cyber Leadership Project: Informing Leadership and Enhancing Cyber Security, via a Convergence of Dynamic Global Information Grids, Cloud Computing, and Temporal Spatial Analysis”
Date: 18 February 2010
Location: Room S153, Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS) South Building, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Exemplar Panel Talks
“AI-related Challenges on Security of Cloud Services”
Conference Date: 6-10 April 2025
Location: Holiday Inn Express Valencia-Ciudad Las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
“Systems Vulnerabilities - Software and Hardware Cybersecurity Concerns”
Conference Date: 14-18 April 2024
Location: Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana, Venice, Italy
“Systems Resilience: Reliable Cyber-protection”
Conference Date: 25-29 October 2020
Location: Novotel Nice Airport Cap 3000 Hotel, Nice, France
“Anomaly Detection At Scale - Annealed Cyber Resiliency”
Conference Date: 22-26 September 2019
Location: Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“Challenges in Cyber Services - Advances to Protect the Critical Assets”
Conference Date: 18-22 November 2018
Location: Novotel Athenes Hotel, Athens, Greece
“Sunnylands Retreat: Countering Extremism in Southeast Asia”
Conference Date: 30 January to 1 February 2018
Location: Fullerton Hotel, Singapore
“Cyber-Centered Major Challenges, Monitoring and Evaluating the Cyber-health of Industrial Systems”
Conference Date: 12-16 November 2017
Location: Novotel Barcelona Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain
“The Internet of Everything Current and Future”
Conference Date: 21-23 June 2016
Location: Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, California
“The Value of Data Analytics for Resiliency and Sustainability Efforts”
Conference Date: 19-24 July 2015
Location: Hotel Novotel Cap 3000, Nice, France
“Future of Biomedical Research; Will Big Data Change Hypothesis-Driven Research”
Date: 11-15 July 2015
Location: The Gant Conference Center, Aspen, Colorado
“Cross-sector Collaboration Opportunities Using Critical Infrastructure Big Data Analytics”
Conference Date: 15-16 October 2014
Location: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C.
“Public Private Partnership Initiatives (P3I): Electrical Grid Reliability and Resiliency”
Conference Date: 24-26 June 2014
Location: Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, California
Exemplar Refereed Paper Presentations
“Treatment of the Multi-Attribute Decision-Making Rank Reversal Problem for Real-World Systems”
Conference Date: 6-10 April 2025
Location: Holiday Inn Express Valencia-Ciudad Las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
“Fugacity Phase Transition and Hyper-Heuristic Convergence for AI-centric Conceptual Estimating”
Conference Date: 6-10 April 2025
Location: Holiday Inn Express Valencia-Ciudad Las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
“Interstitial b-SHAP-centric Amalgam for the Enhancement of an AI-centric Construct Validity Approach”
Conference Date: 6-10 April 2025
Location: Holiday Inn Express Valencia-Ciudad Las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
“Mitigation Approach for Certain Biases in Survey Scale Input Within AI Control and Decision Systems”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Information
and Communication (ICAIIC) 2025
Conference Date:
18-21 February 2025
Location:
Fukuoka, Japan
“Inference-Optimized Metaheuristic Approach for a Prospective AI Training/Inference Inversion Paradigm in Optimized Energy-Aware Computing”
Venue:
IEEE World Artificial Intelligent (AI) Internet of Things (IoT) Congress
(AIIoT) 2024
Conference Date:
29-31 May 2024
Location:
Seattle Convention Center, Seattle, Washington
“Cascading Succession of Models for an Enhanced Long-Tail Discernment AI System”
Venue:
IEEE World Artificial Intelligent (AI) Internet of Things (IoT) Congress
(AIIoT) 2024
Conference Date:
29-31 May 2024
Location:
Seattle Convention Center, Seattle, Washington
“The Prospective Threat Vector of a Bounded and Controllable Optimized Computational Approach for Spatio-Temporal Knowledge Graph Completion”
Venue:
IEEE 5th International Conference on Big Data Analytics and Practices
(IBDAP) 2024
Conference Date:
23-25 August 2024
Location:
Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
“AI-Facilitated Dynamic Threshold-Tuning for a Maritime Domain Awareness Module”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Industry 4.0, Artificial Intelligence,
and Communications Technology (IAICT)
Conference Date:
4-6 July 2024
Location:
Bali, Indonesia
“AI-Facilitated Selection of the Optimal Nondominated Solution for a Serious Gaming Information Fusion Module”
Venue:
IEEE Gaming, Entertainment, and Media Conference (GEM) 2024
Conference Date:
5-7 June 2024
Location:
Energy Center, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy
“The Triumvirate of an Adaptive Criteria Weighting Methodology, Isomorphic Comparator Similarity Measure, and Apropos High Dimensional Data Cluster Validation Index Measures for the Ascertainment of Bespoke Dynamic Fuzzy Lists”
Venue:
The Sixteenth International Conference on Future Computational Technologies
and Applications (Future Computing) 2024
Conference Date:
14-18 April 2024
Location:
Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana, Venice, Italy
“The Triumvirate of Bespoke Diverse Hybridized Activation Functions, Adaptive Momentum, and Enhanced Entropic Wavelet Energy Spectrum Discernment for Higher Efficacy Detection of Artificial Intelligence-centric Attacks”
Venue:
The 2023 IARIA Annual Congress on Frontiers in Science, Technology, Services,
and Applications (IARIA Congress 2023)
Conference Date:
13-17 November 2023
Location:
Holiday Inn Express Valencia-Ciudad Las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
“AI-Facilitated Ambient Factor-Based Annealment and Resiliency Sufficiency in Austere Locales”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Smart-Green Technology in Electrical
and Information Systems (ICSGTEIS) 2023
Conference Date:
2-4 November 2023
Location:
Bali Rani Hotel, Bali, Indonesia
“Bespoke Sequence of Transformations for an Enhanced Entropic Wavelet Energy Spectrum Discernment for Higher Efficacy Detection of Metamorphic Malware”
Venue:
The Eighth International Conference on Cyber-Technologies and Cyber-Systems
(CYBER 2023)
Conference Date:
25-29 September 2023
Location:
Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“Accelerant Facilitation for an Adaptive Weighting-Based Multi-Index Assessment of Cyber Physical Power Systems”
Venue:
IEEE 3rd International Conference in Power Engineering Applications (ICPEA)
2023
Conference Date:
6-7 March 2023
Location:
The Everly Hotel, Putrajaya, Malaysia
“Bespoke Mitigation Framework for False Data Injection Attack-Induced Contingency Events”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference On Cyber Management And Engineering (CyMaEn)
2023
Conference Date:
26-27 January 2023
Location:
Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
“Bespoke Weighting Schema and Sequence of Transformations for Enhanced Insight into Prospective False Command Injection Attacks”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference On Cyber Management And Engineering (CyMaEn)
2023
Conference Date:
26-27 January 2023
Location:
Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
“Optimal Convex Relaxation-based Wavelet Covariance Transform for More Robust AOD-PM Characterization and Tracer Tracking of Biomass Burning Over Land/Sea Boundary Regions”
Venue:
IEEE Ocean Engineering Technology and Innovation Conference: Management
and Conservation for Sustainable and Resilient Marine and Coastal Resources
(OETIC)
Conference Date:
19-20 December 2022
Location:
Surabaya, Indonesia (virtual)
“Mitigating Against a Succession of Hidden Failure Accelerants Involved in an Insider Threat Sequential Topology Attack on a Smart Grid”
Venue:
The Seventh International Conference on Cyber-Technologies and Cyber-Systems
(CYBER 2022)
Conference Date:
13-17 November 2022
Location:
Holiday Inn Express Valencia-Ciudad Las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
“Enhanced Robust Convex Relaxation Framework for Optimal Controllability of Certain Large Complex Networked Systems”
Venue:
The 2022 IARIA Annual Congress on Frontiers in Science, Technology, Services,
and Applications (IARIA Congress 2022)
Conference Date:
24-28 July 2022
Location:
Hotel Novotel Cap 3000, Nice, France
“An Automated Reverse Engineering Cyber Module for 5G/B5G/6G: ML-Facilitated Pre-'ret' Discernment Module for Industrial Process Programmable Logic Controllers”
Venue:
The Sixth International Conference on Cyber-Technologies and Cyber-Systems
(CYBER 2021)
Conference Date:
3-7 October 2021
Location:
Novotel Barcelona Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain
“A Potentially Specious Cyber Security Offering for 5G/B5G/6G: Software Supply Chain Vulnerabilities within Certain Fuzzing Modules”
Venue:
The Sixth International Conference on Cyber-Technologies and Cyber-Systems
(CYBER 2021)
Conference Date:
3-7 October 2021
Location:
Novotel Barcelona Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain
“Adaptive Time-Frequency Synthesis for Waveform Discernment in Wireless Communications”
Venue:
IEEE 12th Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication
Conference (IEMCON) 2021
Conference Date:
27-30 October 2021
Location:
The Alma Mater Society (AMS) Student NEST, The University of British Columbia,
Vancouver, Canada
“AI-based Robust Convex Relaxations for Supporting Diverse QoS in Next-Generation Wireless Systems”
Venue:
IEEE 41st International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops
(ICDCSW)
Conference Date:
7-10 July 2021
Location:
Washington, DC USA (virtual due to COVID)
“Multi-Resolution/High-Resolution Telemetry Data Sensors for Interharmonic and Oscillation Detection within a Smart Grid Implementation”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD)
2020
Conference Date:
26-28 October 2020
Location:
Phuket Graceland Resort, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand (virtual due to
COVID)
“Single Node-based Power Oscillation Detection and Classification”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD)
2020
Conference Date:
26-28 October 2020
Location:
Phuket Graceland Resort, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand (virtual due to
COVID)
“Artificial Intelligence-Based Approach for Forced Oscillation Source Detection and Classification”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD)
2020
Conference Date:
26-28 October 2020
Location:
Phuket Graceland Resort, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand (virtual due to
COVID)
“The Challenges of Clamp-On Sensors for High-Resolution Phasor Measurement Unit Applications”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD)
2020
Conference Date:
26-28 October 2020
Location:
Phuket Graceland Resort, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand (virtual due to
COVID)
“The Paradox of Electromagnetic Interference Affecting Medical Devices at International Hospitals”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD)
2020
Conference Date:
26-28 October 2020
Location:
Phuket Graceland Resort, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand (virtual due to
COVID)
“The Brittleness of a Non-Reconfigurable Distribution Network Topology Approach”
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD)
2020
Conference Date:
26-28 October 2020
Location:
Phuket Graceland Resort, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand (virtual due to
COVID)
“PMU Time Series Module Adapted for Reduction of Dark Data and the Ensuing Enhanced Analytics for Higher Quality Yields of Ethanol Fuel Production"
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD)
2020
Conference Date:
26-28 October 2020
Location:
Phuket Graceland Resort, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand (virtual due to
COVID)
“Artificial Intelligence-based Power Oscillation Source Location Detection for Power System Stability"
Venue:
IEEE International Conference on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis (CMD)
2020
Conference Date:
26-28 October 2020
Location:
Phuket Graceland Resort, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand (virtual due to
COVID)
“Resilient Communications Availability Inverting the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability Paradigm”
Conference Date: 25-29 October 2020
Location: Hotel Novotel Cap 3000, Nice, France
“Mitigation Factors for Multi-domain Resilient Networked Distributed Tessellation Communications”
Conference Date: 25-29 October 2020
Location: Hotel Novotel Cap 3000, Nice, France
“Detecting Powerline Noise with Low-Cost Noise Sensors for Power Outage Mitigation”
Venue:
IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium (SAS) 2020
Conference Date:
9-11 March 2020
Location:
Grand Millenium Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (virtual due to COVID)
“Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engine for Power Outage Mitigation”
Conference Date: 5-6 March 2020
Location: The Park Central Hotel San Francisco, San Francisco, California
“Monitoring and Alarm System Timing Analysis for an Interconnecting Grid”
Venue:
The 10th IEEE Annual IEEE Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference
(CCWC) 2020
Conference Date:
6-8 January 2020
Location:
Science and Engineering Building, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, United
States
“The Blindspot of Electromagnetic Interference Affecting Sensitive Medical Devices at Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities”
Conference Date: 6-8 January 2020
Location: Science and Engineering Building, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada
“A Deep Learning CNN and AI-Tuned SVM for Electricity Consumption Forecasting: Multivariate Time Series Data”
Conference Date: 17-19 October 2019
Location: The Alma Mater Society (AMS) Student NEST, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
“Sparse Data Proxy Actuation for the Electrical Grid: Proxy Utilization with a Q-Input Harmonization Method for System Estimation”
Conference Date: 17-19 October 2019
Location: The Alma Mater Society (AMS) Student NEST, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
“Mitigation of Thermal Stress Accelerants on Key Components of an Electric Grid”
Conference Date: 17-19 October 2019
Location: Student Nest, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
“Prototype Resilient Command and Control (C2) of C2 Architecture for Power Outage Mitigation”
Conference Date: 17-19 October 2019
Location: The Alma Mater Society (AMS) Student NEST, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
“Convolutional Adversarial Neural Network (CANN) for Fault Diagnosis within a Power System”
Conference Date: 24-25 July 2019
Location: Grand Zuri Malioboro Hotel, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
“A Potential Cascading Succession of Cyber Electromagnetic Achilles’ Heels in the Power Grid”
Conference Date: 14-15 March 2019
Location: The Park Central Hotel San Francisco, San Francisco, California
“Annealed Cyber Resiliency: Cyber Discernment for the Launch Providers of Space Systems”
Conference Date: 22-26 September 2019
Location: Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“Surveying and Enhancing Grid Resilience Sensor Communications: An Amalgam of Narrowband, Broadband, and Hybridizing Spread Spectrum”
Conference Date: 22-26 September 2019
Location: Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“Context-Referenced Telemetry Data for Distribution Utilities: Quality Assurance/Quality Control by Lateral Sensors”
Conference Date: 22-26 September 2019
Location: Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“Fast Training of Support Vector Machine for Forest Fire Prediction” (Co-Presenter)
Conference Date: 22-26 September 2019
Location: Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“Counter an Anti-Natural Language Processing Mechanism in the Computer-Mediated Communication of “Trusted” Cyberspace Operations: Bi-Normal Separation Feature Scaling for Informing a Modified Association Matrix for Enhanced Event Correlation”
Conference Date: 18-22 November 2018
Location: Novotel Athenes Hotel, Athens, Greece
“Prototype Open-Source Software Stack for the Reduction of False Positives and Negatives in the Detection of Cyber Indicators of Compromise and Attack: Hybridized Log Analysis Correlation Engine and Container-Orchestration System Supplemented by Ensemble Method Voting Algorithms for Enhanced Event Correlation”
Conference Date: 18-22 November 2018
Location: Novotel Athenes Hotel, Athens, Greece
“Prototype Orchestration Framework as a High Exposure Dimension Cyber Defense Accelerant Amidst Ever-Increasing Cycles of Adaptation by Attackers: A Modified Deep Belief Network Accelerated by a Stacked Generative Adversarial Network for Enhanced Event Correlation”
Conference Date: 18-22 November 2018
Location: Novotel Athenes Hotel, Athens, Greece
“Technology Roadmap for Hawaii Resiliency: Resiliency and Sustainability through Advanced Analytics”
Conference Date: 19-24 July 2015
Location: Hôtel Novotel Nice Aéroport Cap 3000, Nice, France
“Sensemaking and Robust Decision Engineering: Synchrophasors and their Application for a Secure Smart Grid”
Conference Date: 24-26 July 2013
Location: Allied Arts Guild, Menlo Park & Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
“Robust Decision Engineering: Collaborative Big Data and its Application to International Development/Aid”
Conference Date: 14 October 2012
Location: Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Exemplar Moderator/Session Chair Venues
Dr. Chan has had the privilege and honor of serving as Moderator and/or Session Chair for a variety of venues.
“Technology Innovation and Business Management” (Moderator & Panelist)
Conference Date: 6-10 April 2025
Location: Holiday Inn Express Valencia-Ciudad Las Ciencias, Valencia, Spain
“AI-based Computation Technologies - Benefits and Warnings” (Moderator & Panelist)
Conference Date: 14-18 April 2024
Location: Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana, Venice, Italy
“Optimization, Heuristics, and Metaheuristics” (Session Chair)
Conference Date: 26-27 January 2023
Location: Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
“Risk analysis, Quality control, and Reliability” (Session Chair)
Conference Date: 26-27 January 2023
Location: Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand
“New Trends on Artificial Intelligence” (Moderator)
Conference Date: 30-31 November 2022
Location: Hiroshima Garden Palace Hotel, Hiroshima, Japan
“Software Engineering, Data Analytics, and Big Data” (Session Chair)
Conference Date: 4-7 November 2020
Location: The Alma Mater Society (AMS) Student NEST, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
“Machine Learning” (Session Chair)
Conference Date: 4-7 November 2020
Location: The Alma Mater Society (AMS) Student NEST, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (virtual conference due to COVID)
“Application of Big Data and IoT on Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis” (Session Chair)
Conference Date: 26-28 October 2020
Location: Phuket Graceland Resort, Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand (virtual conference due to COVID)
“Systems Resilience: Reliable Cyber-protection” (Chair & Panelist)
Conference Date: 25-29 October 2020
Location: Novotel Nice Airport Cap 3000, Nice, France
“Challenges on Cyber Services” (Moderator)
Conference Date: 22-26 September 2019
Location: Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“The Nexus of Cognitive Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security (AICYBER) – Anomaly Detection at Scale” (Session Chair)
Conference Date: 22-26 September 2019
Location: Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“Data Analytics: Target Analytics” (Session Chair)
Conference Date: 22-26 September 2019
Location: Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia, Porto, Portugal
“Cyber Attack Surfaces and the Interoperability of Architectural Application Domain Resiliency (CAS-IAADR)” (Session Chair)
Conference Date: 18-22 November 2018
Location: Novotel Athenes Hotel, Athens, Greece
“Cyber-Centered Major Challenges: Monitoring and Evaluating the Cyber-health of Industrial Systems (CYBER SYSTEMS)” (Moderator)
Conference Date: 12-16 November 2017
Location: Novotel Barcelona Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain
“Cyber Security” (Session Chair)
Conference Date: 12-16 November 2017
Location: Novotel Barcelona Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain
“Government and Industry Responsibilities – CONUS & OCONUS” (Moderator)
Conference Date: 21-23 June 2016
Location: Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, California
“The Value of Data Analytics for Resiliency and Sustainability Efforts” (Moderator)
Conference Date: 19-24 July 2015
Location: Novotel Nice Airport Cap 3000 Hotel, Nice, France
“Information Operations and Messaging in the Cyber Domain” (Moderator)
Conference Date: 23-25 June 2015
Location: Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, California
“Identifying, Exploiting and Countering the Adversary’s Use of “Disruptive” Identity Technology in Cyberspace (Senior Leadership / Government Perspectives)” (Moderator)
Conference Date: 23-25 June 2015
Location: Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, California
“Allied and Partner Nation Cyber Policies and Rules of Engagement” (Moderator)
Conference Date: 24-26 June 2014
Location: Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, California
“Smartgrid” (Moderator)
Conference Date: 24-26 June 2014
Location: Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and Hyatt Regency Monterey, Monterey, California
Exemplar Venues Attended
Dr. Chan has attended hundreds of conferences, symposiums, seminars, colloquiums, and workshops. The below are some examplar venues attended in various parts of the world. He has had the privilege of receiving peer review and the honor of collaborating with esteemed colleagues at the various venues.
Venue:
IBM PartnerWorld Leadership Conference (PLC) 2016
Date: 15-18 February 2016
Location: Hilton Bonnett Creek, Orlando, Florida
Venue:
European Cybercrime Center (EC3) Europol
Date: 9-10 April 2015
Location: Europol Headquarters, The Hague, Netherlands
Date: 6-7 April 2016
Location: Europol Headquarters, The Hague, Netherlands
Venue:
Aspen Security Forum (ASF)
Date: 22-25 July 2015
Location: Aspen Institute, Aspen Meadows Campus, Aspen, Colorado
Venue:
Consortium for Ocean Science Exploration and Engagement (COSEE) - Global
Ocean Science Education (GOSE) Workshop
Date: 26-27 June 2015
Location: Graduate School of Oceanography, The University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island
Venue:
LA Film Fest - Loyola Marymount University (LMU) Los Angeles School of
Film and Television & Steed Symposium, Cyber Security: Is There a Safe
Box in the Cloud?
Date: 10-18 June 2015
Location: The GRAMMY Museum at L.A. Live, Los Angeles, California
Venue:
Po'oihe 2015 Cyber Security Exercise part of Exercise Vigilant Guard/Makani
Pahili 2015
Date: 4 June 2015
Location: University of Hawaii Manoa Campus Center Ballroom, Honolulu, Hawaii
Venue:
Distributech Conference & Exhibition
Date: 3-5 February 2015 (first started attending)
Location: San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California
Venue:
World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia
Date: 21-23 May 2014 (first started attending)
Location: Makati Shangri-La Hotel, Metro Manila, Philippines
Venue:
IBM Impact 2014
Date: 27 April 2014 to 1 May 2014
Location: The Venetian, Las Vegas, Nevada
Venue:
Trustworthy Cyber Infrastructure for the Power Grid (TCIPG) Annual Industry
Workshop
Date: 6-7 November 2013
Location: iHotel and Conference Center, Champaign, Illinois
Venue:
IBM Information on Demand (IOD)
Date: 4-5 November 2013 (first started attending)
Location: Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada
Venue:
North American Synchrophasor Initiative (NASPI)
Date: 22-24 October 2013
Location: Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare Hotel, Rosemont, Illinois
Date: 22-23 October 2014
Location: Royal Sonesta Hotel, Houston, Texas
Venue:
West Point Senior Conference XLIX
Date: 3-5 June 2012
Location: Haig Room, Jefferson Hall, United States Military Academy West Point
Venue:
MIT Sloan Chief Information Officer (CIO) Symposium
Date: 22 May 2012 (first started attending)
Location: MIT Kresge Auditorium, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Venue:
1st Annual Minerva at West Point Workshop
Dates: 16-17 April 2012
Location: United States Military Academy West Point, New York (remote participation, represented)
Venue:
NATO Network Enabled Capability (NNEC) Conference
Dates: 26-29 March 2012
Location: Eventhotel Pyramide & Congress Center, Vienna, Austria
Venue:
Telling the Stories of Science: A Celebration of 10 Years of Science Writing
at MIT 2002-2012
Dates: 24 March 2012
Location: MIT Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts
“Network Science, Social Complexity, and Civil Affairs Science” (originally an attendee, but became ad hoc co-speaker on panel)
Date: 21-24 February 2012
Location: Pinehurst Resort, Pinehurst, North Carolina
Venue:
The Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference
(I/ITSEC)
Date: 28 November 2011 to 1 December 2011
Location: Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida
Venue:
The Eagle and the Dragon: Stability and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan
Africa at Virginia Military Institute (VMI)
Date: 3-5 November 2011
Location: Marshall Hall and adjoining spaces, VMI, Lexington, Virginia
Venue:
6th Annual National Security Conference (NSC)
Date: 5 July 2011
Location: Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Venue:
Info Security Europe (ISE)
Date: 19-21 April 2011
Location: Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, U.K.
Venue:
Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence (SSCI) in Cyber Security
(CICS)
Date: 11-15 April 2011
Location: Halle aux Farines Buildling, Université Paris 7 Denis Diderot, Paris, France
Venue:
Geospatial Cyber-Physical Supply Chain Summit (GCPSCS) 2011
Date: 20-24 March 2011
Location: London & Cardiff, United Kingdom
Venue:
Sundance Film Festival
Date: 20-30 January 2011
Location: Sundance Resort, Park City, Utah
Venue:
Federation Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)
Date: 20-23 July 2010 (first started attending)
Location: University of Tennessee's Conference Center, Knoxville, Tennessee
Venue:
Gleitsman Social Change Film Forum (GSCFF)
Date: 16-17 April 2010
Location: Northwest Building, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Venue:
DEF CON 17 Hacking Conference
Date: 31 July 2009 to 1 August 2009 (first started attending)
Location: The Riviera Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada
Venue:
Blackhat Technical Security Conference: USA 2011
Date: 25-30 July 2009 (first started attending)
Location: Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada
Venue:
Personal Democracy Forum (PDF)
Date: 29-30 June 2009
Location: Time Warner Center, New York City, New York
Venue:
John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum
Date: 21 April 2009 (first started attending)
Location: Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts