Monday, April 26
All activities held at the Beckman Institute
405 N. Mathews
Urbana, Illinois 61801 |
| 9:00 am |
Optional Golf Outing — Scramble Format Stone Creek Golf Course |
| 2:00 pm |
NCSA Resources to Support PSP Partner Effectiveness
John Towns
Division Leader, NCSA Scientific Computing DivisionHoliday Inn |
| 3:30 pm |
Bus transportation to the Beckman Institute from Holiday Inn Hotel and Convention Center |
| 4:15 pm |
First Speaker Series for 2004 in conjunction with the Center for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) at the College of Business
Topic: Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialization
Opening Remarks: J. Mark Nolan / Dinesh Ahluwalia
Guest Speaker: David Brunel
Serial Entrepreneur / Biotechnology & IT / Software
Moderator: Steven N. MillerBeckman Auditorium, Room 1025 |
| 5:30 pm |
Private Sector Program Opening Reception (BY INVITATION ONLY)
– Host: J. Mark Nolan, Assistant Director, Economic Development/Private Sector Program
– University Welcome: Charles Zukoski, Vice Chancellor, Research
– NCSA Welcome: Rob Pennington, Interim Director, NCSAGround Floor Atrium |
| 6:30 pm |
Technology Demonstrations
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| 8:30 pm |
Conclusion of Demos
Bus Transportation Back to Holiday Inn |
| 8:45 pm |
Hospitality Suite at the Holiday Inn South Side of Atrium |
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Tuesday, April 27
All activities held at the Holiday Inn
1001 Killarney St.
Urbana, IL 61801 |
| 7:30 am |
Buffet Breakfast Ground Floor Atrium |
| 7:45 am |
NCSA and Economic Development/Private Sector Program Overview
J. Mark Nolan
(Buffet Breakfast Available in Killarney's for Attendees)Killarney's Room |
| 9:00 am |
Welcome and Introductions
Danny Powell
Executive Director, NCSA |
| 9:15 am |
Keynote: NCSA, HPC, and the Grid
Rob Pennington
Interim Director, NCSA |
| 10:00 am |
Break |
| 10:15 am |
Keynote: Boeing: A Globalized R & D Perspective
Gary Fitzmire
Vice President, Engineering and Information Technology, Boeing Phantom Works, The Boeing Company |
| 11:15 am |
Technology Presentation
Debut of New Web Tool - Alan Craig and Kalev Leetaru
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| 11:45 am |
Break |
| 12:00 pm |
13th Annual Industrial Grand Challenge Award Luncheon and Winning Partner Officer Presentation
– Host: John Stevenson
– Award Presentation: Rob Pennington
– Acceptance: Partner Officer |
| 1:45 pm |
All Attendee Group Picture Atrium |
| 2:00 pm |
Technology Presentation
Data Mining - Michael Welge
Director, Automated Learning Group |
| 2:45 pm |
Technology Presentation
Research to Practice: Facilitating Knowledge Sharing through Technology - Tim Wentling
NCSA Cybercommunities |
| 3:30 pm |
Break |
| 4:00 pm |
Technology Presentation
Robot Control Using Arm Gestures - Peter Bajcsy
Research Scientist, Automated Learning Group |
| 4:45 pm |
Conclusion of Tuesday Afternoon Technology Presentations
J. Mark Nolan |
| 5:45 pm |
Bus Transportation to UI Campus, Siebel Center |
| 6:15 pm |
Reception - 2nd Floor 2405 Siebel Center |
| 7:00 pm |
"Intel and the Grid"
Hans-Christian Hoppe
Development Manager, Intel GmbH Software & Solutions Group 2405 Siebel Center |
| 7:45 pm |
Bus Transportation to NCSA's Advanced Computations Building |
| 8:00 pm |
Tour of NCSA's Supercomputing Environment |
| 8:45 pm |
Bus Transportation from ACB back to Holiday Inn |
| 9:00 pm |
Hospitality Suite at the Holiday Inn South Side of Atrium |
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Wednesday, April 28
All activities held at the Holiday Inn
1001 Killarney St.
Urbana, IL 61801 |
| 7:00 am |
Buffet Breakfast Atrium |
| 8:00 am |
Welcome and Introductions
J. Mark Nolan
Assistant Director, Economic Development/Private Sector Program, NCSA |
| 8:05 am |
"Technology @ JPMorganChase: Better, Faster, Bigger"
Steve Neiman
Vice President, JPMorgan Chase |
| 8:45 am |
"The Pursuit of Federal Funds"
Dennis Andersh
Vice President and Operations Manager, Science Applications International Company (SAIC) |
| 9:30 am |
Keynote: A Q&A with Rob Pennington
Kevin Rollins
President and Chief Operating Officer, Dell Inc. |
| 10:15 am |
Break |
| 10:30 am |
Second Speaker Series for 2004 in conjunction with the Center for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) at the College of Business
Topic: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
(to include a perspective on Collaborative Computing / Signal Processing)
Opening Remarks: J. Mark Nolan / Dinesh Ahluwalia
Guest Speaker: Dr. Ahmad Bahai
Chief Technologist, Fellow, National Semiconductor - NS Labs
Conference Center |
| 11:20 am |
Annual Meeting Closing Remarks and Plans for 2005 Meeting
J. Mark Nolan and John Stevenson |
| 11:30 am |
Conclusion of PSP Annual Meeting |
| 12:00 pm |
PSP Advisory Council Meeting and Luncheon
(separate agenda - to conclude by 2:30 PM)Conference Center |
