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November 10-11, 1998 in Los Angeles, CA |
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6:30
pm
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Reception
and Buffet Dinner |
7:30
am
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Continental
Breakfast
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8:30
am
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Conference Overview
Peter Cochrane, Head of Advanced Research, BT Laboratories
and TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board Member |
8:45
am
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PLASTIC BATTERIES
Robert Lucky, Corporate Vice President, Applied Research,
Bellcore and TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board Member |
9:15
am
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VIRTUAL IMAGES
IN A MOBILE WORLD
Glen G. Kephart, Vice President, Marketing Display Products,
Kopin Corporation |
10:00
am
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Break |
10:30
am
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PAPERLESSNESS,
AND PUTTING ALL OF OUR BOOKS, PAPERS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS
IN CYBERSPACE
Gordon Bell, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Corporation and
TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board Member |
10:50
pm
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A COMPLETE PAPERLESS
PUBLISHING AND SECURE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
James Sachs, Co-founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
SoftBook Press, Inc. |
11:30
pm
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VISIONS OF FRANKENSTEIN
DANCE IN OUR HEADS
Richard R. Gillen, Director of Technical Development, Medtronic,
Inc. |
12:30
pm
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Lunch |
1:30
pm
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THINGS THAT LIVE:
PROGRESS TOWARDS LIVING ARTIFACTS
Christopher Langton, Chief Technology Officer, Swarm Corporation |
2:30
pm
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MICROELECTRONIC
OLFACTION – HOW ICs CAN LEARN TO SMELL!
Oliver Brand, Project Leader, Physical Electronics Laboratory,
ETH Zurich |
3:20
pm
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Break |
3:45
pm
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BREAKING THE TWO-FOOT
BUBBLE
Mike M. Paull, Managing Director, Intelligent Home Systems
Group, Microsoft Corporation |
4:45
pm
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Closing |
5:00
pm
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Reception
and Concert at the home of Alan Kay
Meet in the Hotel’s main lobby for transportation to
the concert |
7:30
pm
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Dinner at Michael’s
Restaurant, 1147 Third Street, Santa Monica Transportation
will be provided from the concert to the restaurant, which
is Located one block from the Miramar Sheraton |
7:30
am
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Continental
Breakfast
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8:30
am
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MACHINES CAN NEVER
BE REALLY INTELLIGENT, CAN THEY?
Kevin Warwick, Professor of Cybernetics, University of Reading |
9:15
am
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THE WEARABLE
MOTHERBOARD©:
A FLEXIBLE INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE FOR PERSONAL INFORMATION
PROCESSING
Sundaresan Jayaraman, Professor, School of Textile & Fiber
Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology |
10:00
am
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Break |
10:30
am
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WIRELESS INTEGRATED
NETWORK SENSORS: A GLOBAL DIGITAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
William J. Kaiser, Professor and Chairman, Electrical Engineering
Department, University of California, Los Angeles |
11:15
am
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LIFELONG KINDERGARTEN
Mitchel Resnick, Associate Professor, MIT Media Laboratory |
12:15
pm
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Lunch |
1:30
pm
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MICRO AIRCRAFT
Paul B. MacCready, Chairman, AeroVironment, Inc. |
2:00
pm
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WIRELESS PIROCELL
Peter Cochrane, Head of Advanced Research, BT Laboratories
and TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board Member and Mr. Ian Neild,
BT Laboratories |
2:45
pm
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Conference
Wrap-Up & Closing
Remarks
Peter Cochrane, Head of Research, BT Laboratories and TTI/Vanguard
Advisory Board Member |
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