daratechDPS AERO2003 Digital Product Simulation

3 - 4 November 2003 • Disney's Paradise Pier Hotel, Anaheim, California

Timetable

 

Day One - 3 November

Time

Management Track

07:30 -
08:00

SESSION M1A1
Digital Product Simulation Review & Outlook

SPEAKER
Charles M. Foundyller, CEO, Daratech, Inc.

08:00 -
10:15

SESSION M1A2
Keynotes from Aerospace Industry: Strategies to Reduce Cost & Shorten Development Cycles

SPEAKERS
Peter Shaw, Deputy F-35 Program Manager, Northrop Grumman Corporation
Dr. Ahmed Noor
, Director, Center for Advanced Engineering Environments, NASA Langley Research Center
Dr. Rodney Dreisbach, Senior Technical Fellow, Computational Structures Technology, The Boeing Company

10:15 -
10:35

SESSION M1A3
Previews of Supplier Breakout Sessions

SPEAKERS
Steve Bentley, Business Development Manager, ABAQUS Inc.
Dr. Frank Dvorak, President, Analytical Methods, Inc.
Michael J. Wheeler, Vice President, Mechanical Business Unit, ANSYS Inc.
Don Tolle, Director, Marketing, Digital Simulation, EDS PLM Solutions
J.P. Evans, Director, Marketing Communications & Product Management, Engineous Software, Inc.
Knute Christensen, Manager, Partner & Solutions Marketing, HP
Todd Evans, Manager, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications, MSC.Software Corporation
Tomi Mossessian, President & CEO, PlassoTech, Inc.
Larry McArthur, Senior Director, Manufacturing Industries Marketing, SGI
Dr. Alex Van der Velden, President, Synaps, Inc.

10:35 -
10:45

Coffee Break

Time

Management Track

Roundtables/Technical Track

10:45 -
12:00

SESSION M1A4
Digital Product Simulation; Test & Measurement: Solution Provider Technologies & Challenges (Part I)

SPEAKERS
Chuck Grindstaff, President, PLM Products, EDS PLM Solutions
Robert R. Ryan
, Executive Vice President, Products, MSC.Software Corporation
Michael J. Wheeler, Vice President, Mechanical Business Unit, ANSYS Inc.

SESSION T1A1 (11:00 - 12:00)
Integrating Systems Engineering and Earned Value Management
SESSION LEADER
Paul Solomon, Manager, Earned Value Management Systems on the B-2, Global Hawk and Orbital Space Plane Programs, Northrop Grumman Corporation

12:00 -
13:00

Luncheon Sponsored by HP

13:00 -
14:00

Breakout Sessions B1P1-B1P2

14:00 -
15:00

SESSION M1P1
Performance Matters—Justifying High-Performance Computer Investments: User Perspective

Discussion with:
Alan Tanner, Site Leader, Advanced Numerical Analysis, Airbus U.K.

SESSION T1P1 (14:00 - 15:00)
Safety & Airworthiness Simulation: Technical Strategies & Discussion
SESSION LEADER

Dr. Rodney Dreisbach, Senior Technical Fellow, Computational Structures Technology, The Boeing Company

 

SESSION T1P2 (15:15 - 16:15)
Technical Insertion & Technical Refresh: Strategies & Discussion

SESSION LEADER
Lory Arghavan, Senior Manager, JSF Program Integrator, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company

 

SESSION T1P3 (16:30 - 17:30)
Bridging Organizational & Process Gaps Across the Enterprise; with Partners & Suppliers
SESSION LEADER
L. Stephen Wolfe, Publisher, CADCAMNet.com

15:00 -
16:00

SESSION M1P2
High-Performance Computing for Engineering Modeling & Simulation, Analysis, Test & Measurement: Supplier Technologies & Challenges

SPEAKERS
Winston Prather
, Vice President & General Manager, HP High Performance Technical Computing Division, HP
Larry McArthur, Senior Director, Manufacturing Industries Marketing, SGI

16:00 - 16:15

Coffee Break

16:15 -
17:30

SESSION M1P3
Digital Product Simulation vs. Physical Test, Business Case Analysis: Managing the Tradeoffs

SPEAKERS
Anthony Eastland, Director, Engineering Operations, Boeing Rocketdyne Propulsion and Power
PANELISTS
Dr. Kenneth Moore, Director, Advanced Concepts & Architectures, Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems
Bill Campbell, III, Engineering Specialist, Northrop Grumman Corporation

17:30 -
20:00

Co-Sponsor Receptions

EDS Reception

Day Two - 4 November

Time

Management Track

Roundtables/Technical Track

08:00 -
09:45

SESSION M2A1
Digital Product Simulation; Test & Measurement: Supplier Technologies & Challenges (Part II)

SPEAKERS
Kenneth Short, Vice President, Marketing, ABAQUS Inc.
Janet C. Wylie, President & CEO, Engineous Software, Inc.
Dr. Alex Van der Velden, President, Synaps, Inc. & Dr. Frank Dvorak, President, Analytical Methods, Inc.
Tomi Mossessian, President & CEO, PlassoTech, Inc.

SESSION T2A1 (08:00 - 09:00)
High-Performance Computing Infrastructures for Engineering M&S: Discussion
Discussion with:

Alan Tanner, Site Leader, Advanced Numerical Analysis, Airbus U.K.

SESSION T2A2 (09:15 - 10:15)
Control Systems Simulation: Technical Strategies & Discussion
SESSION LEADER
Ken Salter, Executive Director, Systems Engineering, Walt Disney Imagineering

 

SESSION T2A3 (10:30 - 11:30)
CFD Simulation: Technical Strategies & Discussion
SESSION LEADER
Edward N. Tinoco, Technical Fellow Aerodynamics Research, Enabling Technology & Research, Boeing Commercial Airplanes

09:45 -
10:00

Coffee Break

10:00 -
11:30

SESSION M2A2
Integration, Interoperability, Data & Process Management: Overcoming Challenges

SPEAKERS
Lory Arghavan, Senior Manager, JSF Program Integrator, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
Larry Schmidt
, Digital Shuttle Project Manager, NASA JSC
Joining by phone for the panel discussion: Paul Keller, Research Engineer and Technical Project Lead for the Digital Shuttle Project, NASA Ames Research Center

With Solution-Provider Crossfire!

PANELISTS
Kenneth Short, Vice President, Marketing, ABAQUS Inc.
Michael J. Wheeler, Vice President, Mechanical Business Unit, ANSYS Inc.
Don Tolle
, Director, Marketing, Digital Simulation, EDS PLM Solutions
Wei-Shan Chiang, Director, Product Development, Engineous Software
Boma Koko, Senior Director, Simulation Data Management, MSC.Software Corporation
Tomi Mossessian, President & CEO, PlassoTech Inc.
Stan Posey, Business Development Manager, SGI
Dr. Alex Van der Velden
, President, Synaps, Inc.

11:30 -
12:00

Breakout Session B2A1

12:00 -
13:00

Luncheon

13:00 -
14:00

Breakout Sessions B2P1-B2P2

14:00 -
15:30

SESSION M2P1
In-House Development vs. Commercial Off-the-Shelf Software: Managing the Tradeoffs

SPEAKERS
Jim Pederson, Senior Manager, Systems Engineering, C17 Program, The Boeing Company
Daniel Kaufman
, Mechanical Division Structural Dynamics Group, Lead, NASA GSFC
PANELISTS
Edward N. Tinoco, Technical Fellow Aerodynamics Research, Enabling Technology & Research, Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Ron I. Prihar, P.E., Advanced Engines Structural Discipline Lead, Pratt and Whitney

SESSION T2P1 (14:00 - 15:15)
Coupling and Multidisciplinary Optimization Best Practices
SESSION LEADER
Dr. Pat Piperni, Group Leader, High-Speed Aerodynamics, Bombardier Aerospace

15:30 -
16:30

SESSION M2P2
Reducing Aircraft Lifecycle Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

SPEAKERS
Mike Kamrowski, Senior Principal Systems Engineer, Raytheon Missile Systems Company
James A. Villani, Research Fellow, Logistics Management Institute

 

16:30 -
17:00

SESSION M2P3
Conference Wrap-Up