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Tuesday, May 9, 2017 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm          Secure IoT: Concerns and Business Risks 1

With IoT's opportunities come the greatest security challenges we have ever seen. This talk will delve into these challenges by focusing on the technological, operational and organizational considerations in numerous areas.


Tuesday, Apr 11, 2017 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm          Beyond Virtual Reality, and into the Mixed Reality Future 3

This talk will then address the current state of the art in Mixed Reality (MR) based on work that began well before the VR bubble, and how that work is now beginning to bear fruit. The future of content delivery will be 2D, but the future of content capture and creation will be 2D, 3D and 4D.


Tuesday, Mar 14, 2017 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm          Is it a Smart Product, a Connected Product or an IoT Product? 5

We hear the terms smart product, connected product and IoT product used interchangeably all the time, but do these terms all mean the same thing? The answer is a resounding NO! Attend this talk to take away a base understanding of what IoT is and what it’s capable of.


Thursday, Feb 16, 2017 - 6:00 pm to 8:45 pm

An IEEE Milestone for SHAKEY the Robot was dedicated on Feb. 16 at the Computer History Museum in Mtn. View, CA. This is the first milestone in the areas of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence.


Dr. Mark J. Nitzberg , Caruma Technologies, Inc.
Tuesday, Feb 14, 2017 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm          The Technical Impossibilities of Autonomous Driving 8  The Technical Impossibilities of Autonomous Driving 9

In this talk, Dr. Mark Nitzberg will provide his engineering overview of autonomous driving, and will describe its greatest technical challenges. He will also discuss the companies in this field, and the technologies that they each hope will allow them to crack the code.


Tuesday, Jan 10, 2017 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm          What You Need to Know About Blockchain for the Internet of Things 11  What You Need to Know About Blockchain for the Internet of Things 12

If you’re building or using Internet-connected devices, you need to know the key role blockchain technology will play in how we work with these devices. Come and learn the basics of blockchain, hear the range of possible uses, and see what is available today.


Tuesday, Dec 13, 2016 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm          Game Design: The Dark Art of Human Motivation 14  Game Design: The Dark Art of Human Motivation 15

As computing grows in its ubiquity in human experience, issues of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and User Experience are correspondingly more conspicuous. This talk will show how computer game design holds a large number of lessons and keys of which designers and engineers should be aware as computers embed themselves further into everyday life.


Wednesday, Nov 9, 2016 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm          How Artificial Intelligence is Accelerating the Race to Self-Driving Cars 17

This talk will cover the details of artificial intelligence in the automotive environment, and how a deep learning "supercomputer in a box" within the car itself will enable the dream of an autonomous vehicle. Also examined will be various implementations currently under development within the industry.


Ioannis Kanellakopoulos, PhD , Oraton Consulting
Tuesday, Oct 11, 2016 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm          Automated Vehicles: Challenges and Opportunities 19

This talk will provide an overview of the challenges that come with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and self-driving vehicles, as well as the potential opportunities in dealing with these challenges.


Tuesday, Sep 13, 2016 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm          Automated Vehicles: The Hot New Arena for Sensors and Mapping 21

This talk will provide a high level overview of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and the sensor technologies and mapping systems that are driving the trend toward Automated Vehicles.


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