Tuesday and Wednesday,
September 21 and 22, 2010,
Château Cartier, Gatineau, Quebec
Thank you to all those who participated in this workshop.
All times indicated are Eastern Daylight Saving Time.
| Day 1, Tuesday, September 21, 2010 | |
|---|---|
| 7:30 | Registration Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 | Welcome and Opening Remarks Mr. T. Elliot, DG, IC, and Dr. D. Redding, DG, DRDC, Toronto |
| 8:10 | Workshop Program and TRM Background Mr. G. Nimmo (IC) |
| 8:20 | Workshop Process Mr. P. Carr (Strategic Review Group) |
| 8:30 | Soldier Systems TRM Update LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) |
| 8:40 | Future Soldier System Capability Areas, H&SI Requirements and Challenges Maj. B. Gilchrist (DLR5-5), Maj. J. Herbert (DLR5-6), Maj. S. Hoopey (DLR-5-7), Capt. R. Pierce (DLR5-10) |
| 9:10 | Outdoor Demo of Soldier Equipment/Usage |
| 10:00 | Coffee Break (ICee Registration and Networking) |
| 10:30 | Demo Debrief (Plenary) Mr. P. Carr |
| 11:00 | Introduction to Themes and Physical Ergonomics and Integration Challenges Mrs. L. Bossi (DRDC Toronto) |
| 11:20 | Soldier Equipment/ Vehicle/ Communications Integration Requirements Mr. M.A. Rochon (DSSPM-19-4-4) |
| 11:40 | USMC Approach to Soldier Burden Mr. D. Tack (HSI Inc. Rep. USMC MERS Project) |
| 12:00 | Lunch (no host), ICee Individual Training and Registration |
| 1:00 | Guest Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth S. Redden (ARL), Advances Interfaces for Dismounted Warfighters |
| 1:30 | Challenges of Soldier Protection Integration Mr. S. Boyne (DRDC Toronto) |
| 1:50 | Requirements for Enhancing Soldier Perception, Situation Awareness and Cognition Mr. D. Tack (HSI Inc.) |
| 2:10 | Soldier System Integration Challenges and Issues: An Industry Perspective Mr. W. Downing (DRS) (TSC speech) |
| 2:30 | Breakaway Session (1) Instructions Mr. P. Carr |
| 2:40 | Coffee Break |
| 3:00 | Breakaway (1): Key Challenges for Each Theme (roundtable) |
| 4:00 | Report Back Mr. P. Carr |
| 4:40 | Sticky Homework Instructions Mr. P. Carr |
| 4:45 | ICee-wiki Update Mrs. M. Huard (IC-DND) |
| 5:00 | ICee Registration/Individual Training Sessions 5:00 to 6:00 — Cash Bar Reception and Networking |
| Day 2, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 | |
|---|---|
| 7:30 | Registration Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 | Program of Day 2 Mr. G. Nimmo (IC) |
| 8:05 | Challenges and Tools for Effective Soldier System Integration Mrs. L. Bossi (DRDC Toronto) |
| 8:25 | The Role of Biomechanics is Effective Soldier System Integration Dr. J. Stevenson (Queen's University) |
| 8:45 | Virtual Simulations for Soldiers: Concepts and Applications Dr. F. Bernier (DRDC Valcartier) |
| 9:05 | Decision Aids for Soldiers Dr. J. Hollands (DRDC Toronto) |
| 9:25 | Soldier-Vehicle Integration: A TTCP Approach Dr. M. Ducharme (DRDC Valcartier) |
| 9:45 | Coffee Break |
| 10:15 | Breakaway Session (2) Instructions Mr. P. Carr |
| 10:25 | Breakaway (2): System Optimization: solutions, Enabling Technologies, Processes and Tools |
| 11:25 | Report Back Mr. P. Carr |
| 12:15 | Lunch (no host) 1:10 to 1:30: Guest Speaker: Mr. M.A. Blais (IC-ITO) — Overview of the Strateigs Aerospace and Defence Industrial Program (SADI) |
| 1:30 | ICee Content Session: 5 Industry/Academia Briefings Mr. G. Nimmo |
| 2:30 | Breakaway Session (3) Instructions Mr. P. Carr |
| 2:40 | Breakaway (3): R&D Focus Areas and Potential Collaboration 3:00 to 3:30: Coffee available |
| 3:50 | Report Back Mr. P. Carr |
| 4:20 | SS TRM Next Steps and Workshop Closure LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) |