FORCES 2014 All Hands Meeting

The FORCES 2014 All Hands Meeting was held June 16-17, 2014 at The Claremont Hotel in Berkeley, CA.

FORCES Meeting Agenda

Below is the meeting agenda. A PDF version of the program is available here.

Monday, June 16, 2014

09:00 - 09:30    Welcome/FORCES Overview and Update
Larry Rohrbough (Berkeley); Saurabh Amin (MIT)

Research Results I

09:30 - 09:55    Resilience and Robustness of Networks: From Games to Security
Alex Bayen (Berkeley)
09:55 - 10:20    Data-Driven Modeling and Optimization Algorithms for h-CPS
Hamsa Balakrishan (MIT)
10:20 - 10:45    Risk-Limiting Dynamic Contracts for Direct Load Control
Claire Tomlin (Berkeley)
10:45 - 11:00   Break

Knowledge Transfer

11:00 - 11:20     UTRC Perspective on Resilient Systems
Alberto Speranzon (Staff Research Scientist, United Technologies Research Center)
11:20 - 12:00    Energy Analytics
Henrik Ohlsson (Berkeley); Lillian Ratliff (Berkeley)
12:00 - 12:30   Lunch
12:30 - 13:15     Keynote Speaker
A Multi-Industry Perspective on Control Engineering for Resilient Infrastructures
Tariq Samad (Corporate Fellow, Automation and Control Solutions, Honeywell)

FORCES Young Researchers Highlights

13:15- 14:25    FORCES Young Researchers Part 1
14:25 - 14:35   Break
14:35- 15:45    FORCES Young Researchers Part 2

Research Results II

15:45 - 16:10    Auction-Based Coordination of Electric Vehicle Charging
Ian Hiskens (Michigan)
16:10 - 16:35    System-Security Co-design
Janos Sztipanovits (Vanderbilt)
16:35 - 17:00    Resilience Modeling and Model-based Design for CPS
Gabor Karsai (Vanderbilt)
17:10 - 17:15    RC and EI for Electricity CPS: Pooling Markets, Demand Management, Security Analysis
Saurabh Amin (MIT); Demos Teneketzis (Michigan)
17:15 - 17:30    Games of Strategy for Modeling Conflict and Cooperation
Galina Schwartz (Berkeley)
17:30   NETWORKING RECEPTION

Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Research Results III

08:30 - 08:55    Resilient Monitoring and Control of Distributed Cyber-Physical Systems
Xenofon Koutsoukos (Vanderbilt)
08:55 - 09:20    Competition in Electricity Markets with Renewable Energy Sources
Asu Ozdaglar (MIT)
09:20 - 09:50    FORCES and the SmartAmerica Challenge
Alex Bayen (Berkeley); Joe Butler (Berkeley); Brian Peterson (Berkeley); Gabor Karsai (Vanderbilt)
09:50 - 10:00   Break
10:00 - 10:45    Keynote Speaker
Ed Abbo (President and Chief Technical Officer, C3 Energy)
10:45 - 11:15    CPS Meets Big Data
Shankar Sastry (Berkeley)
11:15 - 11:30   Wrap-Up / End of Meeting
11:30 - 12:30   Advisory Board Caucus
12:30 - 13:00   Advisory Board Outbrief