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December 5–6, 2007 in
Santa Monica, California |
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6:30
pm
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Welcome
Reception and Buffet Dinner |
7:30
am
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Breakfast in the Wedgewood Ballroom |
8:30
am |
Conference
Welcome
Dr. Leonard Kleinrock, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
8:40
am |
Conference
Overview
Mr. Gordon Bell, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
9:00
am |
Reinventing Computing
Mr. Burton Smith, Technical Fellow, Microsoft |
9:40
am |
Quantum Information Science and Future Technological Implications
Dr. Carl Williams, Chief, Atomic Physics Division, NIST |
10:15
am |
Break |
10:40
am |
Update on One Laptop per Child
Dr. Alan Kay, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
10:45
am |
Next Programming Models for Enterprise Software
Dr. Vishal Sikka, Chief Technology Officer, SAP |
11:25
pm |
Simulation Science and Artificial Life: Computational Engines that Evolve
Mr. Justin Lyon, CEO, Simudyne |
12:00
pm |
Amazon.com’s Simple Storage Service, Elastic Compute Cloud, and Simple Queue Service
Mr. Charles Bell, Vice President, Information Technology Infrastructure,
Amazon.com |
12:40
pm |
Members'
Working Lunch in the Wedgewood Ballroom |
1:50
pm |
Global Geoengineering:
Mitigating Future Climate Change
Dr. Richard Turco, Founding Director, UCLA Institute of the Environment |
2:25
pm |
A Robot for Every Home: A Perspective on the Emerging Personal Robotics Market
Mr. Tandy Trower, General Manager, Robotics Group, Microsoft |
3:00
pm |
Next-Generation Shape-Shifting Robotics: Toward Extreme Mobility in the Post-Wheel Future
Dr. Pamela Clark, Professor of Physics, Catholic University |
3:30
pm |
Break |
4:00
pm |
Mining and Agriculture Next Frontiers
Dr. Peter Corke, Research Director, Autonomous Systems Laboratory, CSIRO |
4:30
pm |
NextGen (Neural) Bioimplants
Dr. Yu-Chong Tai, Director, Micromachining Laboratory, Caltech |
7:00
pm |
Reception
and Dinner at the Bel Air Bay Club |
7:30
am
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Breakfast in the Wedgewood Ballroom
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8:30
am
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TTI/Vanguard
Announcements |
8:45
am
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Revolutionizing Prosthetics 2009: Engineering at the Edge of Science Fiction
Mr. Stuart Harshbarger, Principal Professional Staff Member, Applied Physics Laboratory,
Johns Hopkins University |
9:15
am
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Human-Computer
Interface Using Neurological Signals
Mr. Michael Callahan, CEO and Co-founder, Ambient Corporation
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9:45
am
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vlingo: Speech Interfaces for Mobile
Mr. Mike Phillips, CTO and Co-founder, vlingo
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10:15
am
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Delivering
Live TV over the Internet
Mr. Paul Shen, CEO, TVU Networks Corporation
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10:45
am
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Break |
11:15
am
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MyCyberTwin
Ms. Liesl Capper, Co-founder, MyCyberTwin.com |
11:45
am
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Unlock a New World of User-Generated Reality
Mr. Linh Tang, CEO, fix8.com |
12:15
pm
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Chumby:
An Experiment in Open Hardware
Dr. Andrew “bunnie” Huang, VP, Hardware, Chumby Industries |
12:45
pm
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Members'
Working Lunch in the Wedgewood Ballroom |
2:00
pm
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The Art of Inter-Disciplinary Collaboration: Setting the Stage for Innovation and Invention
Ms. Amanda McDonald Crowley, Executive Director, Eyebeam |
2:30
pm
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Vibration Energy Harvesting: Enabling Technology for Wireless Sensors
Mr. Roy Freeland, CEO, Perpetuum, Ltd. |
3:00
pm
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Hospital of
the Future
Dr. Peter Schulam, M.D., Co-director, Center for Advanced Surgical & Interventional
Technology, UCLA |
3:30
pm
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Conference Wrap-up
Dr. Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
4:00
pm
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Close of Conference |
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