iFEST 2020 Online Conference Summary

NTSA and the ADL Initiative successfully held the first iFEST online conference where attendees were able to view the most cutting-edge presentations and influential speakers. iFEST 2020 provided a unique opportunity for military, government, industry, and academia professionals to share the latest in distributed learning innovations.

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TSIS 2020 Virtual Event Recap

The 2020 Training and Simulation Industry Symposium (TSIS) was held virtually this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. The symposium offered attendees updated information on procurement requirements from the Air Force, Navy, Army, and Marines, as well as a better understanding of the impacts that the COVID-19 virus precautions created. Additionally, five industry panels afforded attendees insights into contemporary challenges and opportunities faced by companies large and small. The NDIA Central Florida Chapter co-hosted this annual event with NTSA through an online platform for over 700 attendees to aid in both transparency for the services and long-term business development and strategic planning efforts for industry.

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M&S Leadership Summit

On Monday, February 24, NTSA hosted the Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Caucus Leadership Summit, in Jacksonville, Florida.  The theme of the event was "Zero Harm:  Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare through M&S".  Congressmen Bobby Scott, Jack Berman, and John Rutherford attended the event, and spoke of the importance of M&S for assessment, predictive analysis, training, and assessment for patient safety.  Keynote speakers and panels addressed the required outcomes to support improvement and best practices that are scalable for success.

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A Look at I/ITSEC 2019 on Twitter

I/ITSEC is the world's largest modeling, simulation, and training conference. I/ITSEC  consists of peer-reviewed paper presentations, tutorials, special events, professional workshops, a commercial exhibit hall, a serious games competition, and STEM events for teachers and secondary students.

Using Scraawl SocL, we collected 3,967 tweets mentioning #iitsec or #iitsec2019 from 29 November through 6 December 2019 to capture the entire conversation during the event.

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NTSA offers Postgraduate and Undergraduate Scholarships at I/ITSEC 2020

2020 RADM Fred Lewis Postgraduate, Leonard P. Gollobin I/ITSEC Scholarship and the Barbara McDaniel Undergraduate Scholarship. Applications will be accepted through mid June 2020. Funds will be available to the student for the Fall 2020 Quarter/Semester. Click LEARN MORE for more information.  

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iFEST 2019 Conference

iFEST 2019 was a huge success that provided unique opportunities for military, government, industry, and academia professionals to share the latest in distributed learning innovations. 

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Capitol Hill M&S Expo

On Wednesday, July 10, NTSA hosted an event at the Rayburn building on Capitol Hill, with top-notch M&S demonstrations from around the country at the 13th Annual 2019 Capitol Hill Modeling and Simulation Expo.

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NTSA hosts a Lunch and Learn for Congressional Representatives and Staff

A Lunch and Learn opportunity for Congressional Representatives and Staff discussing modeling and simulation technologies was held on Capitol Hill on Thursday, June 27, 2019. 

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2019 TSIS Recap

The 2019 Training and Simulation Industry Symposium (TSIS) held in Orlando, FL offered attendees procurement requirements from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines, direct interaction with command leads and access to defense related panel sessions.

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2019 MODSIM World Conference

MODSIM World brought together hundreds of simulation professionals and researchers from government, industry and academia to learn, engage, and collaborate on the latest findings, research, and innovation in modeling and simulation.

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