Sentir Global, Inc. has selected the Center for Information Convergence and Strategy (CICS) at San Diego State University as its exclusive academic partner in the development and offering of training workshops in the area of threat detection and mitigation. CICS Co-Director Dr. Akshay Pottathil said that he was "always excited about our faculty and students contributing to public-private partnerships and the CICS team and its powerful capabilities supporting such efforts."
The Center for Information Convergence and Strategy (CICS) envisions, develops and deploys strategic future-aware technological solutions at local, state, federal, and tribal levels. The center focuses on data acquisition and analytics, social media solutions, strategic mapping, and systems integration and development. CICS deploys computational technologies and domain expertise to evaluate current trends and develop strategies based on evolving content, from advanced visualization to predictive analytics. For more information email cics@sdsu.edu or push button.
University Training Programs with San Diego State University
Dr. Akshay Pottathil and Lee Wakefield providing a presentation to an international delegation representing 15 different European countries. The visitors were invited under the auspices of the U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program. Their geographic and topical backgrounds covered a wide range, from members of parliament to government officials in the national and homeland security domain, as
well as international entities, like the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).