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Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
Pages 13-20

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... Appendixes
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... Continental Breakfast 10:00­10:30 Welcome to the Workshop Jon Eisenberg, Study Director and Senior Program Officer, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board/National Research Council (NRC) Charles Brownstein, Director, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board/NRC Ramesh Rao, Chair, NRC Committee on Enhancement of Crisis Management -- Improving the Use of Information Technology in Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery and Professor, University of California, San Diego Barry West, Chief Information Officer/Director Information Technology Services Division, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
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... Mark Deputy, Senior IT Specialist and Urban Search and Rescue Team Assistant Task Force Leader, Montgomery County, Maryland William Maheu, Executive Assistant Chief of Police, San Diego Police Department Robert Roth, Fire Technology Specialist, U.S. Forest Service, USDA 2:00­2:15 Break Questions Posed in Advance to Panelists: What are especially demanding aspects of disaster management?
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... Larry Brandt, Program Manager, Digital Government, National Science Foundation Gary Ham, Senior Research Scientist, Battelle Memorial Institute Earnest Paylor, Program Director, Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) and Senior Advisor for Interagency Programs, Office of the Special Assistant and NASA Liaison to the Assistant Secretary of Defense­Networks and Information Integration (NII)
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... , Stanford University (Moderator) Yigal Arens, Director, Intelligent Systems Division, Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California Craig Knoblock, Research Associate Professor, University of Southern California Peter Scott, Associate Professor, University of Buffalo Zachary Ives, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania 9:45­10:45 Information Overload: Making Useful Data Actionable -- Decision Support, Collaboration, Situational Awareness 15 minute presentation by each panelist, followed by 15 minute Q&A Robert Neches, Director, Distributed Scalable Systems Division, Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California (Moderator)
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... Steve Cooper, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Red Cross Lloyd (Gene) Krase, Administrator, Kansas Division of Emergency Management Otto Doll, Commissioner, Bureau of Information and Telecommunications, South Dakota Dave Smith, Implementation Director, Indiana Integrated Public Safety Commission Robert Fletcher, President, Readiness Consulting Services LLC and Member, National Fire Protection Association NFPA 1600 Technical Committee 3:00­3:15 Break Questions Posed in Advance to Panelists: What should communications and other IT capabilities look like in the future?
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... 20 SUMMARY OF A WORKSHOP ON USING IT TO ENHANCE DISASTER MANAGEMENT Corporation Chip Hines, Program Manager, Disaster Management eGov Initiative, Office of the CIO, Emergency Preparedness and Response/FEMA, Department of Homeland Security 4:30­4:45 Concluding Remarks Ramesh Rao, Chair, NRC Committee on Enhancement of Crisis Management -- Improving the Use of Information Technology in Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery


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