2006
conferences
• Crossover
Technologies
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Resilience, Risk & Reward
• China's
New Tech Era
•
Time, Place & Space
• NextGens
Technologies
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September 19-20, 2006 in Memphis, Tennessee |
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7:00
pm
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Welcome
Reception and Buffet Dinner |
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
Mark Seiden, MSB Associates |
9:00
am
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Atoms and
Bits
Robert Carter, CIO, FedEx Corporation |
9:45
am
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Product Innovation,
Business Models, and Supply Chains
John Springer, Director, Global Operations, Nike Golf |
10:30
am
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Break |
11:00
am
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Real-time Feedback
via RFID
Wolf Kohn, Founder and Chief Scientist, Clearsight Systems |
11:45
am
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Internet of Things:
State of the Art in 2006
Robert Poor, Founder, Adozu |
12:30
pm
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Lunch |
1:45
pm
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New Location/Positioning
Technologies
Jed Rice, VP, Skyhook Wireless |
2:15
pm
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Building
Maps in 3D
Brook DeLorme, CEO, Earthmate.com |
2:45
pm
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Connecting Anything,
Everywhere, Now: Solving the Geospatial Grand Challenge
Perry Peterson, President, Pyxis Innovation |
3:15
pm
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Break |
3:45
pm
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It’s
About Time
John Perry Barlow, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
4:30
pm
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Vanguard in Beijing:
A Quick Review
Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
7:00
pm
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Reception
and Dinner |
7:30
am
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Breakfast
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8:30
am
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TTI/Vanguard
Announcements |
8:45
am
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Getting Computers
to Understand Time and Space
Doug Lenat, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
9:15
am
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Supply Chain
Technology for Humanitarian Organizations
Mitsuko Mizushima, Chief Logistics Officer, Fritz Institute
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10:00
am
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Break |
10:30
am
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Impact of Technology
Decisions on Supply Chain Performance
Funda Sahin, Assistant Professor of Logistics, University of Tennessee |
11:00
am
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Leveraging RFID
Systems
John Gloekler, Founder and CEO, G2 Microsystems |
11:45
am
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Leveraging the
Wireless Transformation of Transportation
Robin Chase, CEO, Meadow Networks |
12:30
pm
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Lunch |
1:45
pm
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Location-aware
Systems and Transportation
Roy Russell, CTO, Zipcar |
2:30
pm
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On-Time, On-Demand
Delivery
Chris Kantarjiev, Principal, Dimebank Software |
3:15
pm
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Conference Wrap-up
Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
4:00
pm
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Close of Conference |
7:00
pm
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Dinner |
10:15
pm
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Departure for 11:00
pm Field Trip at FedEx |
11:45
pm
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Departure for 12:30
am Field Trip at FedEx |
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