Dr. Brian P. McCune <mccune@cyladian.com>

• Co-inventor of concept-based text information retrieval, RUBRIC, and Topic(tm) product, possibly the most widely used expert system
• Builder of numerous sophisticated operational expert systems for intelligence applications
• Chief technologist, Advanced Decision Systems and Booz, Allen & Hamilton
• Principal in Silicon Valley successes, Advanced Decision Systems and Verity, a leading search software vendor
• Advisor to National Academy of Sciences, DoD, DARPA, Department of Commerce, FAA, State of California, and County of Los Angeles
• Over 30 years of experience in information technology R&D, especially decision support systems and technology transfer
• PhD in Computer Science, Stanford University

 Dr. A Joseph Rockmore <rockmore@cyladian.com>

• Chief architect of DoD's prototype for satellite datacasting to warfighters
• Builder of numerous systems for information retrieval, message routing, knowledge-based applications, and signal processing applications
• Software/systems manager at Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Advanced Decision Systems, and Systems Control Technology, and software/systems engineer at Hughes, Rockwell, and Raytheon
• Co-founder and VP of Reasoning Systems, developer of most advanced commercial CASE tool, Refine(tm)
• Lecturer at Stanford University and Naval Postgraduate School
• Over 33 years of experience in information technology, systems, software, and engineering
• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University