Joshua C. Poore, PhD
Dr. Joshua Poore is an Associate Research Scientist with the Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) at the University of Maryland where he supports the Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, and Augmentation (AAA) mission area. Previously, Dr. Poore was a Principal Senior Scientist and Technology Development Manager at BAE Systems, FAST Labs (6/2018-2/2021), and Principal Scientist at Draper (03/2011-06/2018). Across his industry career, Dr. Poore was Technical Director or Principal Investigator for a wide range of projects focused on human-system integration and human-AI interaction funded by DARPA, IARPA, AFRL, and other agencies. Dr. Poore’s primary research foci are: (1) the use of ubiquitous software and distributed information technology as measurement mediums for human performance; (2) knowledge management or information architectures for reasoning about human system integration within and across systems. Currently, this work serves ARLIS’ AAA test-bed for Test and Evaluation activities. Dr. Poore also leads the development of open source technology aligned with this research as a committer and Project Management Committee member for the Apache Software Foundation.
Led the development of knowledge management technologies for situational awareness under contract to DARPA – technology slated for transition to DoD
Created acquisition strategy for embedded data science workflows in DoD operations for sponsoring agency –
resulted in 6.2 program funded by same agency