James Ferry, Ph.D., is a Principal Research Scientist at Metron, Inc. He specializes in applying Bayesian methods to solve Defense and Intelligence problems in a variety of domains, such as test and evaluation, tracking and data association, machine learning, and network science. He has 30+ publications in these and other areas. Prior to joining Metron in 2004, Dr. Ferry developed supercomputer simulations of multiphase fluid flows as a Research Scientist at the Center for Simulation of Advanced Rockets at the University of Illinois. He holds a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from Brown University and an S.B. in mathematics from MIT.