Jason Reinhardt, Ph.D.

R&D S&E, Systems Research and Analysis

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R&D S&E, Systems Research and Analysis

jcreinh@sandia.gov

Biography

Jason Reinhardt is a national security systems analyst, focused on matters of deterrence, strategic stability, quantitative risk, decision analytics, game theory, and their application to international security issues at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, California. He has partnered extensively with the Department of Homeland Security and currently serves as a Senior Advisor for Risk Sciences to the Analysis Division at the National Risk Management Center within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. He works in Sandia’s Computation and Analysis for National Security Center as a distinguished member of the technical staff in the Systems Research and Analysis Department. Jason has a master’s degree in electrical engineering and a PhD in decision and risk analysis from Stanford University. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the Purdue University School of Electrical Engineering.

Publications

  • Letchford, J., Epifanovskaya, L., Lakkaraju, K., Armenta, M., Reddie, A., Whetzel, J., Reinhardt, J., Chen, A., Fabian, N., Hingorani, S., Iyer, R., Krishman, R., Laderman, S., Lee, M., Mohan, J., Nacht, M., Prakkamakul, S., Sumner, M., Tibbets, J., … Zhang, C. (2022). Experimental Wargaming with SIGNAL. Military Operations Research. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1882885 Publication ID: 80381
  • Lakkaraju, K., purton, S., buck, W., Reinhardt, J., & Reinhardt, J. (2021). Gaming Research for Alliance Network Dynamics [Conference Presenation]. https://doi.org/10.2172/1871417 Publication ID: 78712
  • Reinhardt, J., Bonin, B., & Bonin, B. (2021). Pragmatic Decision Support Tools for Cyber Consequence and Risk Analysis [Conference Presenation]. https://doi.org/10.2172/1873070 Publication ID: 78839
  • Reinhardt, J. (2021). Thoughts on Risk Analysis Methods and Deterrence [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1870585 Publication ID: 78647
  • Reinhardt, J. (2021). Cyber Risk Framework: Overview [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1863695 Publication ID: 78091
  • Reinhardt, J., Lakkaraju, K., Reddie, A., & Reddie, A. (2021). Gaming Methods for Studying Deterrence in Hypothetical Escalation Scenarios [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1854670 Publication ID: 75048
  • Reinhardt, J. (2020). Future Directions in Assessment of Infrastructure Resilience [Conference Presenation]. https://doi.org/10.2172/1837148 Publication ID: 72317
  • Bonin, B., Uribe, E., Reinhardt, J., Hamel, M., & Hamel, M. (2020). Facilitating International Cooperation through a Metrics Framework for Comparative Assessment of Nuclear Arms Control Verification Methods [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1807648 Publication ID: 74001
  • Hayden, N., Reinhardt, J., Arrietta, M., Stewart, M., Abel, K., & Abel, K. (2020). Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy in Space: Balancing Risks of Unintended Escalation [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1810258 Publication ID: 74182
  • Reinhardt, J., Bonin, B., Hamel, M., Uribe, E., & Uribe, E. (2020). Information Theoretic Metric of Verification System Performance [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1806404 Publication ID: 73978
  • Reinhardt, J., Bonin, B., Uribe, E., Hamel, M., & Hamel, M. (2020). Information Theoretic Metric of Verification System Performance [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1807427 Publication ID: 73779
  • Bonin, B., Uribe, E., Reinhardt, J., Hamel, M., & Hamel, M. (2020). Facilitating International Cooperation through a Metrics Framework for Comparative Assessment of Nuclear Arms Control Verification Methods [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1798426 Publication ID: 73838
  • Uribe, E., Bonin, B., Minner, M., Reinhardt, J., Hammer, A., Teclemariam, N., Miller, T., Forrest, R., Apolis, J., Yang, L., & Yang, L. (2020). Why does cyber deterrence fail and when might it succeed? A framework for cyber scenario analysis. https://doi.org/10.2172/1623326 Publication ID: 73492
  • Hayden, N., Reinhardt, J., Stewart, M., Doak, J., Gunda, T., Abel, K., & Abel, K. (2020). Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy in Space: Balancing Risks of Unintended Escalation [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1780585 Publication ID: 73350
  • Lakkaraju, K., Reinhardt, J., Letchford, J., Whetzel, J., Goldblum, B.L., Reddie, A.W., & Reddie, A.W. (2020). Experimental wargames to address the complexity-scarcity GAP [Conference Poster]. Simulation Series. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85090851709&origin=inward Publication ID: 73193
  • Reinhardt, J. (2019). Deterrence Modeling and Gaming [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1646345 Publication ID: 66831
  • Reinhardt, J. (2019). Improving Analytic Methods for Studying Strategic Stability [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1642821 Publication ID: 65625
  • Reinhardt, J., Bonin, B., & Bonin, B. (2019). Deterrence & Nuclear Strategy: An Imperfect Overview [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1645717 Publication ID: 70296
  • Epifanovskaya, L., Lakkaraju, K., Letchford, J., Reinhardt, J., Whetzel, J., Reddie, A., & Reddie, A. (2019). Experimental Gaming: Introducing the Project on Nuclear Gaming?s SIGNAL Framework [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1643669 Publication ID: 68989
  • Epifanovskaya, L., Reinhardt, J., Reddie, A., & Reddie, A. (2019). Experimental Gaming to study strategy and nuclear deterrence [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1645437 Publication ID: 69256
  • Lakkaraju, K., Epifanovskaya, L., Stites, M., Letchford, J., Reinhardt, J., Whetzel, J., & Whetzel, J. (2019). Online games for studying human behavior. Social-Behavioral Modeling for Complex Systems. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85102539764&origin=inward Publication ID: 62589
  • Reinhardt, J. (2019). Gaming Methods for Studying Deterrence and Escalation [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1639316 Publication ID: 67372
  • Reddie, A.W., Goldblum, B.L., Lakkaraju, K., Reinhardt, J., Nacht, M., Epifanovskaya, L., & Epifanovskaya, L. (2018). Next-generation wargames. Science, 362(6421), pp. 1362-1364. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aav2135 Publication ID: 64576
  • Reinhardt, J. (2018). Systems Approaches to Arms Control Verification & Information Theoretic Metrics of System Performance [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1592318 Publication ID: 59039
  • Epifanovskaya, L., Lakkaraju, K., Letchford, J., Stites, M., Reinhardt, J., Whetzel, J., & Whetzel, J. (2018). Modeling Economic Interdependence in Deterrence Using a Serious Game. Journal on Policy and Complex Systems, 4(2). https://doi.org/10.18278/jpcs.4.2.8 Publication ID: 63060
  • Forrest, R., Reinhardt, J., Wheeler, T., Williams, A., & Williams, A. (2018). Summary of a Sandia National Laboratories Workshop on Extended Probabilistic Risk Assessment (ePRA)-Slides [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1569804 Publication ID: 63069
  • Reinhardt, J. (2018). A Probabilistic Analysis Method for Estimating the Risk of Nuclear Deterrence Failure. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1528850 Publication ID: 62764
  • Reinhardt, J., Lakkaraju, K., Letchford, J., Epifanovskaya, L., Whetzel, J., & Whetzel, J. (2018). Expanding the Wargaming Toolbox [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1526136 Publication ID: 62521
  • Forrest, R., Reinhardt, J., Wheeler, T., Williams, A., & Williams, A. (2018). Summary of a Sandia National Laboratories Workshop on Extended Probabilistic Risk Assessment (ePRA) [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1526342 Publication ID: 62523
  • Heimer, B., Reinhardt, J., Burks, L., & Burks, L. (2018). The Rocket Test Case Study. https://doi.org/10.2172/1425724 Publication ID: 60982
  • Epifanovskaya, L., Lakkaraju, K., Letchford, J., Stites, M., Reinhardt, J., Mohan, J., & Mohan, J. (2018). Toward a Quantitative Approach to Data Gathering and Analysis for Nuclear Deterrence Policy [Conference Poster]. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96661-8_26 Publication ID: 61386
  • Epifanovskaya, L., Lakkaraju, K., Letchford, J., Stites, M., Reinhardt, J., & Reinhardt, J. (2018). Toward a Quantitative Approach to Data Gathering and Analysis for Nuclear Deterrence Policy [Conference Poster]. Springer Proceedings in Complexity. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-96661-8_26 Publication ID: 58655
  • Reinhardt, J. (2017). Analytics Evaluation and Workshop Scope [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1484566 Publication ID: 54405
  • Forrest, R., Reinhardt, J., Wheeler, T., Williams, A., & Williams, A. (2017). A 3S Risk ?3SR? Assessment Approach for Nuclear Power: Safety Security and Safeguards. https://doi.org/10.2172/1408805 Publication ID: 53967
  • Reinhardt, J., Brandt, L., & Brandt, L. (2017). Structuring Cooperative Nuclear RIsk Reduction Initiatives with China. https://doi.org/10.2172/1347886 Publication ID: 55399
  • Reinhardt, J. (2017). Modeling Adversaries and Strategic Stability [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1425360 Publication ID: 55217
  • Reinhardt, J. (2017). Quantitative Risk Analytic Approaches to Collaborative Nuclear Security Development [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1425361 Publication ID: 55218
  • Reinhardt, J. (2016). Modeling Adversaries: A Survey of Methods [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1514665 Publication ID: 51826
  • Reinhardt, J. (2016). Wide Area Search: A Central Challenge in Countering Nuclear Terrorism [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1368712 Publication ID: 50299
  • Reinhardt, J. (2016). Modeling Adversaries: A Survey of Methods [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1368716 Publication ID: 50302
  • Reinhardt, J. (2016). Thoughts on Deterrence Asymmetries Across Domains [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1514521 Publication ID: 50092
  • Reinhardt, J. (2014). Collaborative Systems & Risk Analysis: A Proposed Study Design [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1242139 Publication ID: 39357
  • Reinhardt, J. (2014). The Role of Systems and Risk Analysis in Nuclear Matters [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1242140 Publication ID: 39358
  • Reinhardt, J. (2014). Nation Laboratory Roles Beyond Deterrence [Conference Poster]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1242143 Publication ID: 39363
  • Reinhardt, J. (2014). Risk analysis, non-proliferation, and nuclear terrorism [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1315591 Publication ID: 40466
  • Reinhardt, J. (2013). Systems Analysis: The Role of Scientists Engineers and other Technical Fields in Policy Making [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1673689 Publication ID: 36549
  • Reinhardt, J. (2012). Towards assurances for nuclear weapon states. Proposed for publication in the International Security Journal.. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1055615 Publication ID: 27914
  • Djordjevich Reyna, D., Reinhardt, J., & Reinhardt, J. (2011). Border Security: Systems Modeling Simulation & Analysis [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1661775 Publication ID: 23546
  • Reinhardt, J. (2008). Copy of Technical Decision Making on the Border Fence [Conference]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1142666 Publication ID: 15368
  • Reinhardt, J. (2008). Systems Studies and Analysis for U.S. Boarder Security [Presentation]. https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1712594 Publication ID: 13725
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