2008 SUMMIT ARCHIVE
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Speaker Presentations | Student Abstracts & Poster | Summit Audio Files
Speaker Presentations
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Wednesday, March 19
Thursday, March 20
Student Abstracts & Posters
| Student | Organization | Title | |
| Adibhalta, Varun | The Pennsylvania State University, NEVAC | NeoCITIES Transactive Memory System for Geo-Collaboration in Emergency Crisis Management | |
| Agrawal, Ritesh | The Pennsylvania State University, RVAC | Capturing, Visualizing, and Sharing the Process of Data Analysis | Abstract Poster |
| Anderson, David | Purdue University, RVAC | STL and Local Regression for Modeling Disease Surveillance Counts | |
| Bates, Bradley | Texas A&M University-Kingsville, FAZD Center, SRT | Establishing a Safe and Effective Model System for Evaluating the Rift Valley Fever Vector Competence of North American Mosquitoes | Abstract Poster |
| Cowden, Kimberly | North Dakota State University, NCFPD | Perceptions of Risk and Crisis Communication Among Vulnerable Populations | |
| Culpen, Alison | New York University, CREATE | Infrastructure Needs of Vulnerable Populations in Catastrophes | Abstract Poster |
| De Jesus-Velazquez, Noried | University of Puerto Rico in Ponce, SRT | Understanding Avian Influenza Virus: Infection, Pathogenicity and Prevalence | |
| Delgado, Amy | Texas A&M University, FAZD | Effects of Foreigh Animal Disease Outbreaks on United Kingdom Animal Health Policy: Implications for Emergency Response in the United States | Abstract Poster |
| Do, Quang Xuan | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, COE, IDS | New Search Paradigms to Facilitate Meaning based Information Retrieval | |
| Epkins, Heather | University of Maryland, START | How National Security Reporters Make Meaning of Terrorism Information Disseminated by the U.S. Government: An Extension of Mass Communication and Terrorism Theory | Abstract Poster |
| Evrim, Vesile | University of Southern California, CKID, IDS |
Context Based Information Trust Analysis for Threat Detection | |
| Fahey, Susan | University of Maryland, START | A Further Exploration of State Fragility and Terrorism | Abstract Poster |
| Frisk, Megan | University of Wisconsin-Madison, NCFPD | Microfluidic Sensor for Botulinum Neurotoxin | |
| Goldberg, Noam | Rutgers University, DyDAn, IDS | A Dynamic Programming Algorithm for Enumeration of Efficient Container Inspection Strategies | Abstract Poster |
| Hafen, Ryan | Purdue University, RVAC | Visualization Databases: Lossless Visualization of Large and Complex Data | |
| Hagerman, Amy | Texas A&M University, FAZD | Economic Impact Analysis of Foot and Mouth Disease in the Texas High Plains | Abstract Poster |
| Haphuriwat, Naraphorn | University of Wisconsin-Madison, CREATE | How Many Containers to Inspect to Deter Terrorist Attacks | |
| Holmstrom, Lindsey | Texas A&M University, S&F | Parameterization of the Multi-Scale Epidemiologic/Economic Simulation and Analysis (MESA) Model of Classical Swine Fever Virus | Abstract Poster |
| Hong, Tao | Drexel University, CAMRA | Analytical Equations Relating Aerosol Risk to Surface Concentrations | |
| Huang, Yin | Drexel University, CAMRA |
Incorporating Time Post Inoculation into a Dose Response Model of Y. pestis in Mice | Abstract Poster |
| Kim, SungYe | Purdue University, PURVAC | Visual Analytics for Emergency Response and Training on Mobile Devices | |
| King-Smith, Deen | Purdue University, RVAC | Muscatatuck Urban Training Center | Abstract Poster |
| Lee, Stuart | University of Cambridge, Institute of Criminology, ENGLAND, START | Relationship Between Conventional Crime and Political Violence in Northern Ireland | |
| Maciejewski, Ross | Purdue University, RVAC | LAHVA: Linked Animal-Human Health Visual Analytics | Abstract Poster |
| Matthews, Kelly | Texas A&M University, FAZD | Early Detection/Rapid Response to Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Diseases Through a County Animal Security and Health Network | |
| Mei, Qiaozhu | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IDS | Contextual Text Mining with Probabilitstic Topic Models | Abstract Poster |
| Metzger, Michael | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, CREATE | A Stochastic Decision Model for Hurricane Logistics, Preparedness, and Response | |
| Mitchell-Blackwood, Jade | Drexel University, CAMRA | A Hierarchical Model for Probabilistic Dose-Response Assessment of Bacillus anthracis | Abstract Poster |
| Monge-Navarro, Francisco | Texas A&M University, FAZD | Development of Rapid and Inexpensive Diagnostic Kits for Foot-and-Mouth Disease and Rift Valley Fever | |
| Namvar, Azadeh | University of Guelph, Ontario CANADA, NCFPD | Detection of Patulin Mycotoxin Using Molecular Imprinted Polypyrrole Modified Electrodes | Abstract Poster |
| Opendi, Stella | North Dakota State University, NCFPD | Overconfidence in Crisis Messaging: A Case Study of Agency Misspeak During the Melamine Pet Crisis of 2007 | |
| Park, Seungkyung | Texas A&M University, NCFPD | Concentrating Bacterial Spores from Milk and Juices Using Dielectrophoresis Base Microfulidic Capture Systems | Abstract Poster |
| Parr, Scott | Florida Atlantic University, PACER Scholarship | Evaluation of Emergency Evacuation Strategies for the Urban Chemical Disaster Federation | |
| Pellegrino, Don | Drexel University, NEVAC, RVAC | Automated Hypothesis Generation and Evaluation by Network Structure Content Analysis and Visualization | Abstract Poster |
| Rosoff, Heather | University of Southern California,CREATE |
What Do We Know About Public Perception of Terrorism Risks? |
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| Sawyer, John | Georgetown University, START | When Terrorists Compete: The Marketplace of Violence | Abstract Poster |
| Stryker, Michael | The Pennsylvania State University, RVAC |
Health GeoJunction: Tracking Infectious Disease Threats and Related Science | |
| Tamrakar, Sushil | Drexel University, CAMRA | Dose-Response Model for Burkholderia pseudomallei (Melioidosis) | Abstract Poster |
| Turner, Milanika | Howard University, College of Arts and Sciences Honors Program, PACER | Effects of Debriefing on Police Stress after a Crisis | |
| Weir, Mark | Drexel University, CAMRA | Quantification of the Effects of Age on the Dose Reponse of Vairola major in Suckling Mice | Abstract Poster |
| Yamazaki, Kazutoshi | Princeton University, DyDAn, IDS | Asymptotic Theory of Sequential Change Detection and Identification | |
| Ziemkiewicz, Caroline | University of North Carolina at Charlotte, SRVAC | Global Terrorism Data Visualization | Abstract Poster |
