Name: Towards Understanding Warfare Calculus: Queen takes Pawn, but was it worth it?
Start: 2025-06-20T13:00:00-0400
End: 2025-06-20T15:00:00-0400

Friday June 20, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

CC - Mtg Room 3 (Workshop Track)

In this MILSF Workshop, panelists and audience members cooperatively rank relative value of platforms, sensors, people to mimic how an AI might dynamically prioritize targets. Mike Massa moderates.

Moderators

Mike Massa

LC37 Master of Ceremonies

Mike Massa has lived an adventurous life, including stints as a sailor, a banker, and a tech-head. He's lived outside the US for several years, beyond the usual military deployments. Mike writes novels and shorts in MilSF, SF, Fantasy, Horror, and non-fiction.A lover of Liberty Con... Read More →

Guests

Charles Prael

Charles Prael is a long-time fan and west coast SMOF of dubious repute, with a resume that looks like a scarf by its length. At the moment I'm launching a hedge fund that will fund several different space/satellite projects, and may wind up paying for a lunar mining base - among other... Read More →

Fred Hughes

The International Bestselling Amazon Author of seven books of 'The Prince of Britannia' series. I'm currently working on my new series, 'The First Solar War.' Having served 20 years in the US Navy, most of it on submarines, I developed a great appreciation for the written word. Naval... Read More →

Hans G. Schantz

Hans G. Schantz is a scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and author. Principal Scientist at Geeks and Nerds Corporation, he was formerly a co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of the Q-Track Corporation, and co-inventor of the company’s near-field precision indoor location systems... Read More →

Gray Rinehart

Graham W. "Gray" Rinehart Rinehart is a writer, an editor, a singer/songwriter, and a retired Air Force officer. He is the only person to have commanded a USAF satellite tracking station, written speeches for Presidential appointees, devised a poetic form, and had music on The Dr... Read More →

Brian Urbanek

Brian has been making games since the mid 90s, and still hasn't learned his lesson. He works primarily in online video games, and specializes in economies, systems work, and social mechanics. Some of his highest profile recent titles are XCom 2 and the last eight years of Call of... Read More →

Friday June 20, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
CC - Mtg Room 3 (Workshop Track) Chattanooga Convention Center 1 Carter St, Chattanooga, TN 37402

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