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December
2-3, 2004 in Atlanta, Georgia |
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| WEDNESDAY, December
1 - FIELD TRIP |
12:30
pm
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Members’ Field
Trip to Georgia Tech |
7:00
pm
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Welcome
Reception and Buffet Dinner |
| THURSDAY, December
2 - CONFERENCE |
7:30
am
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Breakfast
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8:30
am
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Conference
Welcome
Leonard Kleinrock, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
8:45
am
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Conference Overview
Peter Cochrane, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
9:00
am
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Upgrading Humans:
Practical Experiments Using Implant Technology
Kevin Warwick, Professor of Cybernetics, University of Reading |
9:45
am
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Sensing Visual
Motion
Geoffrey Barrows, Founder, Centeye, Inc. |
10:15
am
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Break |
10:45
am
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Intelligent, Content
Based, Visual Search -- Bridging the Gap
Joseph Santucci, Founder, President, and CEO, piXLogic, LLC |
11:15
am
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Shape Search
Karthik Ramani, Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University |
11:45
am
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Polite Technology:
Designing Wireless Products with Manners
David Rose, President, Ambient Devices |
12:15
am
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Update: Personal
Devices
Gordon Bell, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
12:30
pm
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Lunch |
1:45
pm
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Where the Art and
Science of Medicine Meet
Mark Liponis, Corporate Medical Director, Canyon Ranch |
2:15
pm
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Remote Presense
Yulun Wang, CEO, InTouch Health, Inc |
2:45
pm
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Advances in Virtual
Reality
Hunter Hoffman, Cognitive Psychologist, Human Interface Technology
Lab, University of Washington |
3:15
pm
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Break |
3:45
pm
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Expressive AI
Michael Mateas, Assistant Professor, Literature, Communication,
and Culture, Georgia Institute of Technology |
4:15
pm
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Robots: Are They
for Real This Time?
Rodney Brooks, Director, Computer Science and Artificial
Intelligence Lab, MIT and CTO, iRobot |
7:00
pm
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Reception
and Dinner |
| FRIDAY, December
3 - CONFERENCE |
7:30
am
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Breakfast
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8:30
am
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TTI/TTI/Vanguard
Announcements |
8:45
am
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Risk Mitigation
in Logistics Using AI
Peter Cochrane, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
9:15
am
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Location-aware
Wireless Technologies
Chris Jones, CEO, Infomatrix
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9:45
am
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Nanotechnology
Update
Ralph Merkle, Director, Georgia Tech Information Security
Center
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10:15
am
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Break |
10:45
am
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Multifunctional
Self-Assembled Materials and Metal Rubber™
Jennifer Lalli, Director of Nanocomposites, Nanosonic, Inc. |
11:15
am
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Exoskeletons
Stephen Jacobsen, Founder and CEO, Sarcos |
12:00
pm
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Collaborating with
Smartblobz
Matthew Bate, CTO, Essentially Different |
12:30
pm
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Lunch |
1:45
pm
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NextGens in Hard
Disc Drives: The Future of Storage
Mark Kryder, CTO, Seagate Technology |
2:15
pm
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Home Automation
for the Mass Market
Brent Bilger, Vice President, Destiny Networks |
2:45
pm
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Optical Sensor
Technologies
Martin Lawrence, CTO, Cambridge Optical Sciences |
3:30
pm
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Conference Wrap-Up
Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
4:00
pm
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Close of Conference |
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