Diversity and Inclusion: A Management Imperative President Obama’s recently signed executive order establishes the framework for the Federal workplace to be a model of equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusion. Join the conversation and learn from government and industry peers who are leading the charge to ensure their organizations reflect and embrace these principles throughout the entire workforce.This meeting will draw leaders from...

Agenda Thursday, November 10th 8:00 am Registration and Morning Refreshments Ballroom Foyer 9:00 am Opening Remarks Balboa/Columbus 9:15 am Opening Keynote Balboa/Columbus Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Problem Solving Steve Uzzell, Renowned Photographer Steve Uzzell is a veteran National Geographic photographer and one of the nation's leading corporate photographers. Steve's award-winning approach to his photographic work i...

Widely publicized safety incidents and recalls of lithium-ion batteries have raised legitimate concerns regarding lithium-ion battery safety. Battery Safety 2011 is conveniently timed with Lithium Battery Power 2011 and will address these concerns by exploring the following topics: Application specific battery safety issues affecting battery performance Major battery degradation and reliability factors Battery management systems Commercial cel...

SMi proudly presents the launch of its inaugural Cyber Security Asia conference and exhibition, which will be held in Singapore on 9th and 10th November 2011. The conference offers you the opportunity to hear from International Cyber Commands and assess how Cyber Commands are conducting full spectrum military cyberspace operations in order to enable actions in all domains. Cyberspace concerns extend throughout the Asia-Pacific region, and they...

Welcome to MilCIS 2011 In 2011, the Defence Chief Information Officer Group (CIOG) will again partner with the University of New South Wales, Australian Defence Force Academy in the hosting of the 2011 Military Communications and Information Systems (MilCIS) Conference. The conference will facilitate a continuing interface between Department of Defence employees, contractors, industry, customers and researchers to discuss solutions that meet t...

The Workers' Compensation in the Federal Workplace Conference is produced by cyberFEDS®, the leading federal employment and workers' compensation resource, and the National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference®. Whether you're seasoned or new to federal workers' compensation, the Workers' Compensation in the Federal Workplace Conference is THE event for you! From overcoming the typical legal and personnel hurdles, to counsel...

International Fighter is the premier global forum for the fighter community bringing together for the last 10 years, senior Air Force Officials, Naval Aviators, Programme Managers and leading industry teams to engage in unbiased debate and discussion around future fighter requirements, upgrades and operational performance. This year you can expect the customary high-level insights and latest updates from across the globe on major programmes su...

The goal of the 2011 Worldwide Defense Special Security System (DSSS) Conference is to gather security professionals serving around the globe to address the security challenges we face in an ever changing world. The theme for this year’s conference is “Mastering Security in a Dangerous World.” During the conference, we will review the current state of the Defense Special Security System, the threats and challenges confronting...

MILCOM 2011 celebrates the 30th anniversary of the premier international conference for military communications. “Networks … Attaining the Value” gathers the leading minds of government, military, industry and academia in an interactive forum to further explore, define and leverage the benefits networks bring to today’s and tomorrow’s challenges. MILCOM 2011 gives industry the opportunity to promote communicatio...

WHAT'S COVERED The vast majority of BI professionals are excited about the prospects of data mining, but are fully mystified about where to begin or even how to prepare. Of those who did initiate a modeling initiative, a recent data mining industry survey of predictive modeling practitioners reports that 51% of data mining projects either never left the ground, did not realize value or the ultimate results were not measurable. Despite its elus...