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December 8–9, 2009 in Salt Lake City, Utah |
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6:30 pm |
Welcome Reception and Buffet Dinner (dinner at 7:00 PM) |
7:30
am
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Breakfast |
8:30
am |
Conference Welcome |
8:40
am |
Conference Overview
Peter Cochrane, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
9:00
am |
HPC Clouds: Raining Multicore Services
Daniel Reed, Corporate Vice President, Extreme Computing Group, Microsoft Research |
9:45
am |
From the Humble Parking Space, the Seeds of Political Change
Tod Dykstra, Chief Executive Officer, Streetline Networks |
10:15
am |
Break |
10:45
am |
Unblocking the Drains: Data Centers and Cloud Networks
Fred Homewood, Chief Executive Officer, Gnodal |
11:15
am |
Email Grows Up: Private, Compliant, and Database Driven
George Sidman, Founder, Chairman and Chief Technology Architect, WebLOQ |
11:45
am |
An Integrated Media Server
Tacis Gavoyannis, Vice President, TVMOBiLi |
12:15
am |
Reflections: Networks and the Cloud
Len Kleinrock, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
12:30
pm |
Members'
Working Lunch |
1:45
pm |
Total Recall: How the E-Memory Revolution Will Change Everything
Jim Gemmell, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research |
2:15
pm |
Future Remembrance
Sunil Vemuri, Co-Founder, reQall |
2:45
pm |
When the Light Goes On: New Strategies to Learn about Memory
Andres Maricq, Professor of Biology and of Neurology, University of Utah |
3:15
pm |
Break |
3:45
pm |
Context, Layers, and Paths
Alex Abreu, Founder, WikiPaths |
4:15
pm |
Computational Interfaces for Mobile Environments
Thad Starner, Thad Starner, Director, Contextual Computing Group, Georgia Institute of Technology |
4:45
pm |
Reflections: Memory
Len Kleinrock, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
7:00
pm |
Reception
and Dinner |
7:30
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Breakfast |
8:30
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TTI/Vanguard Announcements
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8:45
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Ten New Developments in Science and Technology
David Talbot, Chief Correspondent, Technology Review |
9:30
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Artificial General Intelligence and Its Implications for Science, Business, and the Future of Humanity
Ben Goerztel, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientist, Novamente |
10:00
am |
Building Microscopic Microscopes
Changhuei Yang, Assistant Professor, Bioengineering and Electrical Engineering, Caltech |
10:30
am |
Break |
11:00
am |
Oceans of Promise
Feargal Brennan, Professor, Offshore Engineering, Cranfield University |
11:35
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Microbial Fuel Cells: The Facts, the Fiction, and the Future of “Electron Harvesting”
Peter Girguis, Assistant Professor, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University |
12:10
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The Robot that Sharing Built
Bre Pettis, Founder, Makerbot |
12:45
pm |
Members'
Working Lunch |
2:00 pm |
“Organic” Electronics: What We Can Learn from Nature
John Lupton, Associate Professor of Physics, University of Utah |
2:45
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Engineering the Brain
Ed Boyden, Leader, Synthetic Neurobiology Group, MIT Media Lab |
3:30
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Conference Reflections
Bob Lucky, TTI/Vanguard Advisory Board |
4:00
pm |
Close of Conference |
6:30
pm |
Dinner |
Thursday, December 10
7:30
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Breakfast |
8:15
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Field Trip to University of Utah |
1:00 pm |
Depart for airport and return to hotel |
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