ADSA19 Presentations
Carl Crawford – Workshop Objectives
Austin Gould – TSA/RCA Priorities and Perspectives
Alan Collier – TSA Air Cargo Capability Gaps
Steven Webber – Defense Threat Reduction Agency Nuclear Detection Division (RD-NTD)
Xiaochuan Pan – Algorithm-Enabled Dual- or Multi-Energy (i.e., Photon-Counting) CT for Possible Security-Scan Applications
Steven Urchuk – DICOS
Jeffrey Quinones – DICOS v2A Software Development Toolkit UPDATE
Henry Medeiros – Video Tracking of Passengers and Divested Objects at a Checkpoint
Mubin Shaikh – Terrorism in Islamic Costume: Facing the Counter Terrorism Challenge in the Modern Age
Ronald Schouten – Why and How Terrorists Change Tactics
Jeff Barrow – Transforming the Checkpoint
Bonnie Kudrick – Requirements and Capabilities Analysis (RCA)
Larry McMichael – Characterization of new threats and the application of explosive simulants
David Atkinson – Adaptive Trace Detection
Kristy Provinzano – ALERT Membership Advantages
Eric Miller – Vision Guided, Hyperspectral Imaging for Standoff Trace Chemical Detection
Jani Hakala – Cutting edge MS based techniques to detect explosives
Ken Taguchi – Photon Counting Toolkit (PcTK)
Yingying Chen – Towards In-baggage Suspicious Object Detection Using Commodity WiFi
John Tatarowicz – DeepXplore: Automated Whitebox Testing for Neural Networks
David Paglieroni – Comparison of AATR Scoring Metrics based on Image Similarity versus Object Overlap
Srivathsan Koundinyan – Material Identification and Classification using Machine Learning Techniques with Hyperspectral Computed Tomography
John Fortune – Passenger Screening Algorithm Challenge
Zachary Teed – Fast and Accurate Threat Identification with Object Detection
Halla Yang – TSA Passenger Screening Algorithm Challenge
David Odaibo – Data to Intelligence
Jeremy Walthers – DHS/Kaggle Passenger Screening Algorithm Challenge
David Castañón – AATR for CT Based EDS
Matthew Merzbacher – AATR: Vendor’s Response
Omar Alkofahi – Adaptive Algorithms
Matthew Merzbacher – Improving Field Detection Performance
Jordan Cheney – Biometrics for Risk Based Screening
Clem Karl – Metal Artifact Reduction Using AI
Michael Birnkrant – Intelligent Building Response – Detection Systems
Larry McMichael – Summary and Next Steps
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