USFOE

2010 US FOE Program

Chair: Andrew Weiner, Purdue University
September 22, 2010
7:30 PM–9:30 PM
Pre-registration/Reception
Fireplace Lounge
September 23, 2010
6:30 AM–8:30 AM
Breakfast
Arbor Room
8:30 AM–9:00 AM
Welcome
Welcome -
Lance Davis, Executive Officer, National Academy of Engineering
Bernard S. Meyerson, Vice President for Innovation, IBM

Opening Remarks -
Andrew Weiner, Chair, Organizing Committee

Auditorium
9:00 AM–10:35 AM
Cloud Computing
Auditorium
Session organizer: Dilma da Silva, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Session organizer: Ali R Butt, Virginia Tech
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  • The Potential of Cloud Computing: Opportunities and Challenges
  • Armando Fox, University of California, Berkeley
  • Warehouse-scale Computing
  • Luiz Andre Barroso, Google
  • Developing Robust Cloud Applications
  • YuanYuan Zhou, University of California, San Diego
10:35 AM–11:05 AM
Break
Fireplace Lounge
11:05 AM–12:30 PM
Cloud Computing (cont'd)
Auditorium
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12:30 PM–1:45 PM
Lunch
Arbor Room
1:45 PM–3:15 PM
Get-aquainted Session
Various Rooms
3:15 PM–3:45 AM
Break
Fireplace Lounge
3:45 PM–5:15 PM
Engineering and Music
Auditorium
Session organizer: Daniel P. W. Ellis, Columbia University
Session organizer: Youngmoo E. Kim, Drexel University
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5:15 PM–5:45 PM
Break
5:45 PM–7:00 PM
Dinner
Arbor Room
7:00 PM
Dinner Speech
"Radical Innovation to Create a Smarter Planet"
Dr. Bernard Meyerson. IBM Fellow and Vice President of Innovation
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September 24, 2010
6:30 AM–8:30 AM
Breakfast
Arbor Room
8:30 AM–10:00 AM
Engineering and Music (cont'd)
Auditorium
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  • Digital Instrument Building and the Laptop Orchestra
  • Daniel Trueman, Princeton University
  • De-mystifying Music and Its Performance
  • Elaine Chew, University of Southern California
  • Panel Discussion
10:00 AM–10:30 AM
Break
Fireplace Lounge
10:30 AM–10:45 AM
Presentation by Sohi Rastegar, NSF
Auditorium
10:45 AM–12:15 PM
Autonomous Aerospace Systems
Auditorium
Session organizer: Michel Ingham, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Session organizer: Jacob Willem Langelaan, Pennsylvania State University
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  • Intelligent Autonomy in Robotic Systems
  • Mark Campbell, Cornell University
  • Challenges and Opportunities for Autonomous Systems in Space
  • Chad Frost, NASA Ames Research Center
12:15 PM–1:30 PM
Lunch
Arbor Room
1:30 PM–3:00 PM
Autonomous Aerospace Systems (cont'd)
Auditorium
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  • Role of Health Awareness in Systems of Multiple Autonomous Aerospace Vehicles
  • Stefan Bieniawski, Boeing Phantom Works
  • Certifiable Autonomous Flight Management for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
  • Ella Atkins, University of Michigan
3:00 PM–3:15 PM
Break
Fireplace Lounge
3:15 PM–5:30 PM
Tours
6:00 PM
Reception/Dinner
Cafe Annex, T.J. Watson Research Center
September 25, 2010
6:30 AM–8:30 AM
Breakfast
Arbor Room
8:30 AM–10:00 AM
Engineering Inspired by Biology
Auditorium
Session organizer: Mark E Byrne, Auburn University
Session organizer: Babak Parviz, University of Washington
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  • Current and Future Outlook of Genomic Technologies
  • Mostafa Ronaghi, Illumina, Inc.
  • Engineering Biomimetic Peptides for Targeted Drug Delivery
  • Efie Kokkoli, University of Minnesota
9:00 AM–10:45 AM
Break
Fireplace Lounge
10:45 AM–11:30 AM
Engineering Inspired by Biology (cont'd)
Auditorium
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  • Autonomous Systems and Synthetic Biology
  • Henry Hess, Columbia University
11:30 AM
Lunch
Arbor Room
12:15 PM
Buses depart for the airports