FORCES 2014 All Hands Meeting

The FORCES 2014 All Hands Meeting was held November 13-14, 2014 at the Westin Georgetown in Washington, D.C.

FORCES Meeting Agenda

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

Thursday, November 13, 2014

08:30 - 09:15    Welcome and Overview
Shankar Sastry (Berkeley); Larry Rohrbough (Berkeley)

Modeling for Resilience

09:15 - 09:45    Resilience Modeling and Model-Based Design for CPS
Gabor Karsai (Vanderbilt)
09:45 - 10:15    A Supervisory Control Approach to Dynamic Cyber-Security
Demos Teneketzis (Michigan)
10:15 - 10:30   Break
10:30 - 11:00    Progress Towards System-Security Co-Design
Janos Sztipanovits (Vanderbilt)
11:00 - 11:30    Network Neutrality and CPS
Galina Schwartz (Berkeley)
11:30 - 12:30   Lunch

Operating Through Attacks (Part 1)

12:30 - 13:00     Resilient Monitoring and Control Algorithms for Distribution Networks
Saurabh Amin (MIT)
13:00 - 13:30    Resilient Monitoring of CPS in the Presence of Faults and Adversarial Attackss
Xenofon Koutsoukos (Vanderbilt)

FORCES Young Researcher Presentations

13:30 - 14:45     "Speed" Poster Previews (5 minutes each)
14:45 - 15:00   Break

Defenses and Economic Incentives

15:00 - 15:30    Attack Surface Analysis and Program Hardening of CPS Systems
Chao Zhang (Berkeley); Dawn Song (Berkeley)
15:30 - 16:00    Risk-Limiting Dynamic Contracts for Direct and Indirect Load Control
Insoon Yang (Berkeley); Claire Tomlin (Berkeley)
16:00 - 16:30    Effects of Risk on Privacy Contracts for Demand-Side Management
Lillian Ratliff (Berkeley)

FORCES Education and Outreach

16:30 - 17:30    Aimee Tabor (Berkeley); Kena Hazelwood-Carter (Berkeley); Saurabh Amin (MIT)
17:30   POSTER SESSION AND RECEPTION

Friday, November 14, 2014

09:00 - 10:00    Smart Grid Demonstration Results and Emerging Challenges for the Grid
Matt Wakefield (Director, Information, Communications and Cyber Security, EPRI)
10:00 - 10:15   Break

Operating Through Attacks (Part 2)

10:15 - 10:45    Modeling and Mitigating Disruptions in Networked, Multi-Agent CPS
Hamsa Balakrishnan (MIT)
10:45 - 11:15    Robust Convergence of Distributed Routing with Heterogeneous Population Dynamics
Walid Krichene (Berkeley); Alex Bayen (Berkeley)
11:15 - 11:45    Scientific Value of FORCES
Saurabh Amin (MIT)
12:00   Wrap-Up / End of Meeting
12:00 - 12:30   NSF / Advisory Board Caucus
12:30 - 13:00   NSF / Advisory Board Outbrief