The 3rd Symposium on AI Trustworthiness and Risk Assessment for Challenged Contexts (ATRACC)
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AAAI 2026 Fall Symposium
Westin Arlington Gateway, Arlington, VA USA
November 5-7, 2026
Keynote Speakers
Professor and Executive Director of Innovations in AI
University of Maryland
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Dr. Reza Ghanadan is Professor and Executive Director of Innovations in AI at the A. James Clark School of Engineering and the Institute for Systems Research at the University of Maryland, where he leads initiatives in AI engineering, robust and trustworthy AI systems, agentic intelligence, and applied AI for science and engineering. He is an affiliated research professor with the Department of Computer Science at the University of Maryland, the Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland (AIM), and the Center for Machine Learning at the University of Maryland. His work focuses on advancing scalable, reliable, and deployable AI systems that bridge foundational research with real-world impact across industry, government, and mission-critical applications. He is an IEEE Fellow, recognized for leadership in robust AI technologies and applications.
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Research Scientist, Distributed Intelligent Systems Section
Naval Research Laboratory
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Dr. Raj Dasgupta is a research scientist in the Distributed Intelligent Systems Section, Information Technology Division at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D. C. His group does research in the field of AI and machine learning around the areas of adversarial AI, reinforcement learning, game theory and multi-robot/multi-agent systems. From 2001-2019, he was the Union Pacific Endowed Professor (tenured) with the Computer Science Department at the University of Nebraska, Omaha. He established and directed the CMANTIC Robotics Lab there and led several large projects supported by NASA, Office of Naval Research and NAVAIR. He is also a senior member of IEEE.
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Computer Science Researcher
Army Research Laboratory (ARL)
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Douglas Summers-Stay has a PhD from the University of Maryland Department of Computer Science. He has worked for the Department of Defense as a research scientist for 20 years. He is the author of Machinamenta: The thousand year quest to build a creative machine.
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Research Supervisor, Hardware Security Group
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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Program Director, Information & Intelligent Systems Division
National Science Foundation (NSF)
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