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ComSoc leaders meet with young professionals at IEEE GLOBECOM 2010
On December 07, 2010, Hyatt Miami – Riverfront
South Hall filled with more than 150 attendees to meet the ComSoc 3Ps (Past-President, President, President-Elect).
Byeong Gi Lee, the IEEE ComSoc President, began the IEEE Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Session by sharing the ComSoc 2020 vision, and aimed ComSoc to be the largest Society in IEEE in 2020. He shared the strategic plan (with GOLDen Triangle vision and Growth Engine vision), and encouraged the young members to actively participate ComSoc new initiatives and programs. He wants to empower the young leaders to build the ComSoc future by Innovation, Creation and New Thinking.
Vijay Bhargava, ComSoc President-Elect, supported President Lee’s vision, and will use all his resource to nurture and lead the young leaders to achieve the vision.
Doug Zuckerman, ComSoc Past-President, emphasized the value and benefit of active participation in ComSoc activities, programs, and meeting.
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IEEE GLOBECOM 2010 - Day 3
IEEE GLOBECOM 2010 is entering into its 3rd day. Here are some of the highlights:
Registration hours for Wednesday, 8 December: 7:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Conference Banquet: Grand Ballroom/Intercontinental Hotel, 7:00 - 9:00 P.M. (Included with full registration)
EXPO Hall Hours: 9:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Coffee Breaks: 9:30-10 A.M., 3:30 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. Win special prizes.
Keynote: "Creative Destruction" in Broadband
Dr. Sachio Semmoto, Founder & Chairman, Representative Director, eAccess Ltd., Japan; Director, EMOBILE Ltd., Japan
Plenary:
SESSION I: Broadband Networks
Chair: Kejie Lu, U of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, USA
Let There Be Light and Sustainable Engergy-Efficient Wireless Applications
Mohsen Kavehrad, IEEE Fellow, W.L. Weiss Endowed Chair Professor of EE, Director of CICTR, Center for Info and Communications Technology Research Pennsylvania State University, USA.
Multi-dimensional Convergence of Broadband Access Technologies in the 21st Century
Gee-Kung Chang, IEEE/OSA Fellow, Georgia Research Alliance and Byers Eminent Scholar Chair Professor in Optical Networking, Georgia Inst of Technology, USA
SESSION II: Wireless Networking
Chair: Yanchao Zhang, Arizona State University, USA
Physical Layer Security in Wireless Networks
NAE member, AAAS/IEEE/OSA Fellow); Dean, School of Engineering and Applied Science; Michael Henry Strater University Professor of Electrical Egineering, Princeton University, USA
Smart Phones: A Revolution in Mobile Computing
SENSOR NETWORK FORUM
Advances in Urban Sensing and Challenged Networks
Chair: Ahmed Helmy, University of Florida, USA
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FORUM
A Glimpse of the Future of Wireless Communications
Chair: Mischa Dohler, CTTC, Spain
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BUSINESS & TECH FORUMS:
IPv6 FORUM
The Next Big Thing: IPv6 Internet Evolution or Revolution?
SMART GRID AND GREEN TECHNOLOGY FORUM
FUNDING FORUM
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All day Technical Symposia Program
Demo Programs
IEEE GLOBECOM in Full Bloom - Day 2
Today is the first day for regular conference programs - Keynotes, Plenary, Business and Tech Forums, all day Technical program, Awards Ceremony, Meet the ComSoc leaders, Welcome Reception, Exhibits, Prize drawings, and more. Following is the schedule for the Tuesday -
8:30 – 9:30
Opening & Keynote Session
James L Knight Center - 3rd Floor
Keynote Address: Cloud 9 Billion
Dr. Regina E. Dugan, DARPA
10:00 – 11:10
Business & Tech Forums: Cloud Computing Forum
Riverfront South Hall
Min Luo, IBM Software Group
Alok Srivastava, Microsoft
Rod Coombs, API Healthcare
Technical Sessions
Various Locations
Posters
Riverfront North Hall
10:00 – 12:30
Demo Program: Session I
Riverfront North Hall
11:20 – 12:30
Business & Tech Forums: Wireless Network Forum
Riverfront South Hall
Pari Bajpay, AT&T
Mallik Tatipamula, Ericsson
Boyd Bangerter, Intel
Technical Sessions
Various Locations
Posters
Riverfront North Hall
12:30 – 14:00
Awards Luncheon
Grand Ballroom / Intercontinental Hotel
14:00 – 15:30
Plenaries
Session I: Optical & Information Theory
Hibiscus
Vincent W. S. Chan, MIT
Anthony Ephremides, University of Maryland
Session II: Access Networks
Jasmine
John M. Cioffi, ASSIA Inc / Stanford University
Ian F. Akyildiz, Georgia Institute of Technology
Executive Forum
Riverfront South Hall
Ray Smets, Cisco
Barbara M. Olds, National Science Foundation
Future Network Forum: What Is the Next Generation Internet?
James L Knight Center - 3rd Floor
David Du, University of Minnesota
Chip Elliott, Raytheon BBN Technologies
Albert Greenberg, Microsoft, USA
Victor S. Frost, University of Kansas / NSF
16:00 – 17:10
Business & Tech Forums: History Forum
Riverfront South Hall
George F. McClure, Lockheed Martin Corporation
Jean-Marie Dilhac, University of Toulouse
Atsushi Murase, NTT DoCoMo Inc.
Gunther Karger, IEEE, Consultant and Author
Technical Sessions
Various Locations
Posters
Riverfront North Hall
16:00 – 18:30
Demo Program: Session II
Riverfront North Hall
GOLD Program - Meet the Leaders
Riverfront South Hall
Doug Zuckerman, IEEE Communications Society Past President
Byeong Gi Lee, IEEE Communications Society President
Vijay Bhargava, IEEE Communications Society President Elect
Heinrich Stüttgen, NEC Laboratories Europe
Andrzej Jajszczyk, AGH University of Science and Technology
Celia Desmond, World Class –Telecommunications
Robert S. Fish, NETovations Group, LLC
Technical Sessions
Various Locations
Posters
Riverfront North Hall
Welcome Reception & EXPO Opening
Riverfront Hall / Exhibit Hall
EXHIBIT ESSENTIALS
THE EXPO OPENS TONIGHT @ 19:00!
The Exhibit Hall is a hub of activity, with poster and demo sessions, lunches and refreshment breaks taking place here. The Exhibit Hall provides the perfect place to mix and mingle with colleagues and friends, and to meet your suppliers.
The Exhibit Hall will showcase the best in telecommunications solutions in one place at one time! Visit the booths and be the first to explore an exciting marketplace of services, tools and new technology all designed for your needs.
Win Prizes during the Coffee Breaks
Prize Drawings will be held on Wednesday, 8 December and Thursday, 9 December from 9:30 – 10:00 and 15:30 – 16:00.
Don't miss the opportunity to network and win special prizes. You must be present to win.
NOTABLES
Complimentary mid morning and afternoon coffee breaks will be held from 9:30 – 10:00 and 15:30 – 16:00 in the Upper Promenade on Tuesday, 7 December and in the Exhibit Hall on Wednesday, 8 December and Thursday, 9 December.
The Awards Luncheon will be held on from 12:30 – 14:00 in the Grand Ballroom of the Intercontinental Hotel on Tuesday, 7 December. The lunch is included with a Full Registration only.
For Wednesday and Thursday, lunch will be served in Exhibit Hall from 12:30 – 14:00.
Coffee breaks and Lunch for Friday’s Workshops will be served on the Upper Promenade.
Register for Friday’s Workshop. See the final program for detailed session information. Sign up at the Registration Desk.
IEEE GLOBECOM Day 1 - Hot Tutorials and Workshops Attracting Big Crowds
Many Tutorials and Workshops at IEEE GLOBECOM 2010 this morning were packed. (Photo: Tutorial - Cognitive Radio and Adaptive Wireless Communication Systems, by Huseyin Arslan, U of South Florida, USA)
Hot topics for this afternoon's tutorials include:
Next Generation Multi-Gbps Wireless LANs and PANs by Carlos Cordeio, Intel Labs, Saishankar Nandagopalan, Broadcom, USA
MIMO for 3GPP LTE -Advanced and Beyond, by Gerhard Bauch, U. de Bundeswehr Munich, Germany, Guideo Dietl, DoCoMo Communications Labs, Germany
Biologically-inspired and Nano-scale Communications and Networking, by Ozgur B. Akan, Koc University, Turkey; Falko Dressler, U. of Erlangen, Germany
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