IEEE Awards Booklet - 2019 - 1

AgendA for Ieee vIsIon, InnovAtIon, And chAllenges summIt

7:30 aM

Registration Opens for the IEEE VIC summit (Marriott Grand Ballroom
West Registration)

7:30 - 8:30 aM

Breakfast (Marriott Grand Ballroom Terrace)

9:00 aM

Welcome Remarks (All sessions in the MGB 8 & 9) José M.F. Moura, IEEE President

9:15 aM

Introductions by Master of Ceremonies, Mike North, Cohost Outrageous Acts of
Science

9:30 aM

Keynote: Our Time to Lead: Women and Men Creating Technology
Together, and Defining Our Future Telle whitney, Cofounder of the National
Center for women and Information Technology

10:15 aM

Break (MGB Foyer)

10:30 aM

IoT: Smart Networks and Social Innovations Moderator: sandra baer,
President, Personal Cities, with panelists: avideh Zakhor, Qualcomm Chair and
professor in EECs at U.C. berkeley; Fawzi behmann, President, TelNet Management
Consulting, Inc.; and Irene Hu, biobot analytics

11:30 aM

The Future Security Risks Posed by the Internet of Things kevin Curran,
Professor of Cyber security, Executive Co-director of the Legal Innovation Centre and
Group Leader of the ambient Intelligence & Virtual worlds research Group at Ulster
University

12:00 PM

Lunch & Networking (MGB Terrace)

1:30 PM

Welcome Back with Mike North (All afternoon sessions in MGB 8 & 9)

1:45 PM

Ethics in AI: Impacts of (Anti?)Social Robotics Moderator, dominik boesl,
IEEE TechEthics ad Hoc Committee and Head of robotics at Festo, with panelists:
ayanna Howard, roboticist, Georgia Tech, and Mehdi Miremadi, Partner at
Mckinsey & Company
Panel session brought to you by IEEE TechEthics

2:30 PM

Special Guest Speaker from Viasat

3:00 PM

Break (MGB Foyer)

4:00 PM

Closing Remarks by Mike North

4:15 PM

Networking Reception (MGB Foyer) Meet & Greet è Photos è robot demos

5:30 PM

Doors Open for seating (Marriott Grand Ballroom 1-6)

6:00 PM

Honors Ceremony Gala & Dinner (Marriott Grand Ballroom 1-6)
Presentation of 2019 IEEE Medals and recognitions. Hosted by José M.F. Moura,
IEEE President, and Toshio Fukuda, IEEE President-Elect

9:00 PM

Afterglow Mixer, sponsored by IEEE Young Professionals (MGB Foyer) following the
Honors Ceremony

Program may be subject to change

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IEEE Awards Booklet - 2019

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