Best Papers & Tutorials Archive

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2025 Best Tutorial Nominees

ID: 25T24
Title: 
General Generative AI – Applying Off-the-Shelf GenAI Tools to Wargaming
Authors: 
Robert Prescott, Aaron Blair Wilcox, Sean Fraser

ID: 
25T34
Title: 
Beyond the Hype: A Strategic Framework for Keeping Up with AI
Authors: 
Charles Cohen, Ph.D.; Steve Rowe

ID: 
25T41
Title: 
Quantifying Training Value in the Age of Immersive Simulation
Authors: 
Sandro Scielzo, Ph.D.; Eric Ultes

2025 Best Paper Nominees

ID: 25389
Subcommittee: 
Education
Title: 
The Use of Silicon Clients as a Training Tool for Emerging Mental Health Specialists
Authors: 
Leticia Villarreal; Bailey Miller; Michael Devotta; Collin Scarince, Ph.D.

ID: 25210
Subcommittee:
Emerging Concepts and Innovative Technologies (ECIT)
Title:
Trustchain: Doubt is the Origin of Wisdom  
Authors:
Connor Baugh; Quen Parson; Chanler Cantor; William Marx, Ph.D.; Kyle Russell; Andrew Bellocchio, Ph.D.

ID:
25384
Subcommittee:
Human Performance Analysis and Engineering (HPAE)
Title:
Video-Based Performance Evaluation for ECR Drills in Synthetic Training Environments
Authors:
Surya Rayala; Marcos Quinones-Grueiro, Ph.D.; Naveeduddin Mohammed; Ashwin TS, Ph.D.; Gautam Biswas, Ph.D.; Benjamin Goldberg, Ph.D.; Randall Spain, Ph.D.; Paige Lawton, Ph.D.

ID:
25279
Subcommittee:
Policy, Standards, Management, and Acquisition (PSMA)
Title:
Utilizing Lessons from Foreign UAS Threats to Inform Domestic Counter-UAS
Authors:
Brice Ott

ID:
25422
Subcommittee:
Simulation
Title:
Multi-Agent Board Game Strategy Through Simulation
Authors:
Andres Espinosa; Cody Flynn; Han Mach; Jason Li; Maximillian Banach; Cathy Quan; Brian Stensrud, Ph.D.; Jorg Peters, Ph.D.

ID:
25402
Subcommittee:
Training
Title:
Trainee Action Recognition through Interaction Analysis in CCATT Mixed-Reality Training
Authors:
Divya Mereddy; Marcos Quinones-Grueiro, Ph.D.; Ashwin TS, Ph.D.; Eduardo Davalos; Gautam Biswas, Ph.D.; Kent Etherton, Ph.D.; Tyler Davis; Katelyn Kay; Jill Lear; Benjamin Goldberg, Ph.D.