Virtual Conference Agenda
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20 (Research Day)
10:45-11:00 ET
Welcome – Ethan Huffman
Best Papers Announcement
11:00-12:30 ET
Plenary Speaker: Energy Equity and Economic Development Opportunities on the Path to Zero Carbon
Interviewer
Andrew McIlroy, ALD for Energy and Homeland Security, Sandia National Laboratories
Speaker
Kate Gordon, Senior Advisor to Secretary of Energy
Plenary Panel: How do we maintain or even improve resilience in the drive towards Net‐zero carbon
Moderator
Amy Myers Jaffe, Managing Director of the Climate Policy Lab at The Fletcher School at Tufts University
Panelists
Michael Pesin Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Advanced Grid Research and Development Division, OE
Alice Caponiti, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Reactor Fleet and Advanced Reactor Deployment, NE
Alejandro Moreno, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Renewable Power, EERE
12:30-12:45 ET
Break
12:45-2:15 ET
SESSION 1
TRACK 1: Autonomous Intelligence for
Cyber‐Defense Agents
Moderator
Nate Evans, ANL
Presenters
Nate Evans, ANL
Ben Blakely, Dwolla
Paul Theorn, Thales
S. Jay Lang, RIT
Venkatramanan Subrahmanian,
Northwestern
Martin Drasar, Masaryk University
TRACK 2: Future Challenges in Human‐
Technology Integration: A Sponsor’s
Perspective
Chairs
Katya Le Blanc, INL; Corey Fallon, PNNL
TRACK 3: Convergence of Resilience and
Equity
Chair
Bobby Jeffers, Sandia
Panelists
Rosanne Ratkiewich, CPUC
Shay Bahramirad, Quanta Technology
Adaora Ifebigh, NRECA
Kyle Spencer, City of Norfolk
2:15-2:45 ET
Lunch Break
2:45-3:45 ET
SESSION 2
TRACK 1: Cognitive Systems Papers
Chairs
Nathan Lau, VT; Katya Le Blanc, INL;
Corey Fallon, PNNL
- A Methodology for Assessing Risk to
Inform Technology Integration, Corey
Fallon, PNNL - Exploration of Time‐Based Resilience
Measurements for Next Generation
Combat Vehicle Teams, Hudson
Graham, ASU
TRACK 2: Cyber System Papers
Chairs
Nate Evans, ANL; David Manz, PNNL;
Char Sample, MTSI
- Continuous Infrastructure Assessment
for Key Business Functions in Changing
Environments, Gabriel Weaver, UIUC - A Cyber‐Resilience Risk Management
Architecture for Distributed Wind,
Megan Culler, INL - Digital data provenance for the power
grid based on a Keyless Infrastructure
Security Solution, Sri Nikhil Gupta
Gourisetti, PNNL - Leveraging STIX for Actionable
Intelligence and Automated Response,
Christian Hunt, CSSRT
TRACK 3: Community/Infrastructure
Papers
Chairs
Raymond Byrne, Abraham Ellis, SNL;
Stephanie Pilkington, UNCC
- Refueling Delay Models in
Heterogenous Road Networks for
Wireless Communications Base Station
Gensets Operating in Extreme
Conditions, Vaidyanathan
Krishnamurthy, UTA - Statistical Evaluation of Flooding
Impact on Power System Restoration
Following a Hurricane, Grant Cruse,
UPitt - Quantifying Resilience Value of Solar
plus Storage in City of Reno,
Mohammed Ben Idris, UNR - Resilient Recovery Features of Offshore
Wind Farm with Maintenance Service,
Bartosz Skobiej, GAC
3:45-4:00 ET
Break
4:00-5:00 ET
SESSION 3
TRACK 1: Control Systems Papers
Chairs
Kris Villez, ORNL; Quanyan Zhu, NYU;
Kevin Schultz, JHUAPL
- Novel Data Driven Noise Emulation
Framework using Deep Neural Network
for Generating Synthetic PMU
Measurements, Sri Nikhil Gupta Gourisetti, PNNL - Automatic Drift Correction through
Nonlinear Sensing, Kris Villez, ORNL - Adaptive, Cyber‐Physical Special
Protection Schemes to Defend the
Electric Grid Against Predictable and
Unpredictable Disturbances, Shamina
Hossain‐McKenzie, SNL - Hiererchical Operation of Flexible
Building Microgrids for Distributed
Critical Loads Resiliency, Manohar
Chamana, TT
TRACK 2: Cyber Systems Papers
Chairs
Nate Evans, ANL; David Manz, PNNL;
Char Sample, DoD
- Chaos Engineering for Enhanced
Resilience of Cyber‐Physical Systems,
Charalambos Konstantinou, KAUST - Data‐Driven Suitability Analysis to
Enable Machine Learning Explainability
and Security, Shaya Wolf, INL - On the Limits of EM Based Detection of
Control Logic Injection Attacks In Noisy
Environments, Konstantinos Kolias, UI - Infrastructure eXpression for Codified
Cyber Attack Surfaces and Automated
Applicability, Rita Foster, INL
TRACK 3: Communications Crossover
Papers
Chairs
Eyuphan Bulut, VCU; Kemal Akkaya, FIU;
Brad Nelson, INL
- Modular Network Stacks in the Real‐
Time Executive for Multiprocessor
Systems, Vijay Banerjee, UC, Colorado
Springs - Analyzing Implicit Interactions to
Identify Weak Points in Cyber‐Physical
System Designs, Jason Jaskolka, CU - Cyber Senses: Modeling Network
Situational Awareness after Biology,
Benjamin Blakely, ANL
5:00-5:15 ET
Break
5:15-6:15 ET
SESSION 4
TRACK 1: Supply Chain Security for
Industrial Control Systems
Chair
Quanyan Zhu, NYU
Presenters
Jennifer Pederson, CISA
Charmaine Sample, MTSI
Sachin Schetty, Old Dominion University
Junaid Farooq, University of Michigan
Presenters
Brad Nelson, INL
Daniel Bennett, NREL
MD Touhiduzzaman, NREL
James Ogle, PNNL
TRACK 3: “Homeland” Critical
Infrastructure Resiliency Tabletop
Exercise
Moderator
Kendall Bean, Univ of Idaho
Presenters
Chandler Bean, BYU-I
Michael Haney, U of Idaho