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International Workshop on Managing Knowledge
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PROGRAM


  July 17, 2007 July 18, 2007 July 19, 2007
  Baxter
Lecture Hall
Baxter
Room 25
Baxter
Lecture Hall
Baxter
Room 25
Baxter
Lecture Hall
7:30 REGISTRATION
8:30 Welcome and Introductions Panel Discussion:
Emergent Trends in Knowledge Management
Linda Holmes, Chief Information Officer, Canadian Space Agency; David Licher, Knowledge Management Lead, Northrop Grumman; Kiho Sohn, Chief Knowledge Officer, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne
Panel Discussion:
Emergent Trends in Knowledge Management Research
Dr. Marcia Gibson, NESC Academy and Professor, University of Virginia; Dr. Nelson Granados, Professor, Pepperdine University.; Paul Krivonos, Knowledge Management Dean, California State University, Northridge; Dr. Marcela Oliva, Professor, Los Angeles City Colleges; and Dr. David Pender, Professor, University of Adelaide, Australia
9:15 BREAK
9:30 Latest Research:
Engaging Partners in a Virtual World (Jeanne Holm, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Capturing Knowledge of Human Organizations
Lessons Learned in Capturing Human Knowledge: Cultural Issues, Knowledge Capture, and the Spiral Framework (Presentation and Paper) (Dr. Marcia Gibson, NASA Engineering Safety Center)
  Applied Knowledge Capture and Reuse:
Capturing Design Rationale for NASA's Complex Systems (Becky Hooey, San Jose University Research Foundation, NASA Ames Research Center)
9:45 BREAK
10:00 Second Life:
Using Second Life for Knowledge Transfer and Collaboration (Dr. Troy McConaghy, International Spaceflight Museum, Canada)
10:15 Latest Research:
Systems Theory and Knowledge Management Systems: The Case of Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne (Mark Chun, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne)
  Capturing Knowledge of Human Organizations:
Knowledge Management Activity in the Satellite Domain in JAXA (Presentation and Paper) (Hiroaki Tateshita, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
Applied Knowledge Capture and Reuse:
Examples for Reusability of Concepts and Development Results (Csaba Sandor Lipusz, KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Hungary)
10:45 Second Life:
Persistent Immersive Synthetic Environments for Knowledge Sharing and Modeling (Daniel Laughlin, University of Maryland)
10:55 BREAK
11:00 Latest Research:
Virtual Collaborations; Success through Failure -- Benefiting from Lessons Learned at the NASA Astrobiology Institute (Estelle Dodson, NASA Ames Research Center)
Product Presentations:

Siderean Software, Inc.

Quindi Corporation
Capturing Knowledge of Human Organizations
Tell Us Your Story -- Cultivating an Organizational Storytelling Culture (Teresa Bailey, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Applied Knowledge Capture and Reuse:
Knowledge Management in Disguise -- Lessons from a Decade of Supporting Emergent Knowledge Processes (Lynne Cooper, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
11:30 Hosted Lunch
11:45 Hosted Lunch Birds-of-a-Feather Lunch
13:15 Architectural Challenges and Solutions:
Creating a Learning Organization at NASA (Douglas Hughes, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
  Creating Synergistic Systems:
NASA's Knowledge Management Architecture (Jeanne Holm, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Applied Knowledge Capture and Reuse:
Knowledge Sharing in an Imperfect World -- Challenges and Approaches (Conleth O'Conner, Vignette Corporation)
Panel Discussion:
Legal Competitive Issues
Moderator: Dr. Mark Chun, Pepperdine University; Panelists: George Cassar, Chief Learning Officer, Raytheon Company and Dr. Laif Swanson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
13:55 BREAK
14:00 Architectural Challenges and Solutions:
Connecting Related Records and Documents by Developing New Approaches Complementary with Heritage IT Infrastructure Capabilities (John Cameron, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne)
  Creating Synergistic Systems:
Into the Future -- The Evolution of a NASA Intranet, A Case Study (Celeste Merryman, Computer Sciences Corporation, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Applied Knowledge Capture and Reuse:
Enterprise Information Architecture for Mission Development (Jayne Dutra, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
14:45 BREAK
15:00 Architectural Challenges and Solutions:
Marshall Space Flight Center Propulsion Systems Department (PSD) KM System Pilot Project (Paul Caraccioli, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center)
  Creating Synergistic Systems:
Applying Semantic Technology (ST) to Knowledge Management (Christopher Bunk, ARES Corporation)
Applied Knowledge Capture and Reuse:
Knowledge Management and Enterprise Architecture for the Emerging Space Industry (Chris Pino)
Track Chair Summaries
15:40 BREAK
15:45 Collaboration in a Global World:
The NASA Process-Based Mission Assurance Knowledge Management System (PBMA-KMS) (Christopher Bunk, ARES Corporation)
  Knowledge Exchange and Group Discussion:
KM Priorities and Challenges -- Stories from Workshop Attendees
   
16:25 BREAK
16:30 Collaboration in a Global World:
Emerging Themes in Inter-firm Collaboration (David Pender, University of Adelaide, Australia)
      Closing Remarks


Social Events and Tour

Tuesday, July 17, 6:30 p.m. -- Informal Group Dinner (Networking)
Wednesday, July 18, 6:30 p.m. -- Informal Group Dinner (Networking)
Friday, July 20, 9:30 - Noon -- Tour of Jet Propulsion Laboratory






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