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NextGens Technologies
December 4-5, 2003 in Phoenix, AZ

WEDNESDAY, December 3 - FIELD TRIP
12:15 pm
Members' Field Trip to Mayo Clinic Hospital
7:00 pm
Welcome Reception and Buffet Dinner (7:30)

THURSDAY, December 4 - CONFERENCE
7:30 am

Breakfast

8:30 am
Conference Welcome
Leonard Kleinrock, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board
8:45 am
Conference Overview
Gordon Bell, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board
9:15 am
The Million Book Digital Library Project
Raj Reddy, Professor of Computer Science and Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University
10:00 am
Flexible Electronic Displays
Emily De Rotstein, CEO, Commotion Displays
10:30 am
Break
11:00 am
TensorTextures and TensorFaces: New Ways to See
Alex Vasilescu, Research Scientist, New York University
11:45 am
How to Understand 100 Years of World History in 10 Seconds
Ola Rosling, Software Inventor and Designer, Gapminder.com
12:15 pm
Label-Free Intrinsic Imaging
Stuart Hassard, Head Biologist, deltaDOT, Ltd.
1:00 pm
Lunch
2:15 pm
The Value and Realization of Large Displays
Gary Starkweather, Member, Hardware Visualization Group, Microsoft Research
3:00 pm
Human-Computer Interaction for Large Display Surfaces
Mary Czerwinski, Senior Researcher and Manager, Visualization and Interaction Research Group, Microsoft Research
3:45 pm
Break
4:15 pm
The Future of (Data) Storage: Challenges and Choices
Michael Leonhardt, StorageTek Fellow, Storage Technology Corporation
4:45 pm
Bridging the Healthcare Information Gap: Wearable Body Monitoring Hits its Stride
Astro Teller, CEO, BodyMedia
7:00 pm
Reception and Dinner

FRIDAY, December 5 - CONFERENCE
7:30 am

Breakfast

8:30 am
TTI/TTI/Vanguard Updates
8:45 am
Reflections
Peter Cochrane, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board
9:30 am

Materials Nanotechnology: From Futuristic Vision to Mainstream Technology
Daniel Branagan, Chief Technical Officer, The Nanosteel Company

10:00 am

The Next Generation of Global Positioning System
Per Enge, Co-Director, GPS Laboratory, Stanford University

10:30 am
Break
11:00 am
High Degree-of-Freedom Interaction with Graphical Models
Ravin Balakrishnan, Professor of Computer Science, University of Toronto
11:30 am
Real-Time Language Translation
Robert Levin, CEO, Transclick, Inc.
12:00 pm
Technologies That Rewrite The Rules
Padmasree Warrior, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Motorola, Inc.
12:45 pm
Lunch
2:00 pm
Artificial Intelligence Software That Invents
James Kowalick, Founder, Renaissance Leadership Institute
2:30 pm
Next Generation Space Exploration
Daniel Clancy, Director, Information Sciences Directorate, NASA Ames Research Center
3:00 pm
Interactive Alert Systems
Rob Welton, Executive VP Marketing & Sales, Knowledge Vector, Inc.
3:30 pm
Conference Wrap-Up
Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board
4:00 pm
Close of Conference

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