Keynote Speakers & Workshops

There are 13 keynote speakers and 12 workshops over the 3 days of the conference. The schedule of speakers has been designed so that no two keynote speakers occupy the same time slot.

Opening Keynote Plenary Speakers

May 28, 2008

MR. PETER CARBONE
Vice President, Service Orietned Architechure
Nortel

Emerging Patterns in 21st Century Information and Communicaitons Technology
>>see Abstract and Bio

May 29, 2008

Dr. sc. techn. ETH Joachim G. Taiber
Head of Information Technology Research Office
Information Technology Research Center (located in Greenville, SC, USA)
BMW Group

Collaborative innovation between the automotive and ICT industries: Reinventing automotive business models and business processes with ICT innovations >>see Abstract and Bio

May 30, 2008

MR. RICK WHITTAKER
Vice President, Investments
Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC)

SDTC and Intelligent Systems
>>Bio

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Awards Banquet Speaker

May 29, 2008

HON. SANDRA PUPATELLO
Minister of Economic Development and Trade
Government of Ontario

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AI 2008 Speakers

Speaker 1

DR. VOLKER HAARSLEV
Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
Concordia University

Applying knowledge representation and reasoning in the semantic web
>>Abract and bio

Speaker 2

DR. HAGIT SHATKAY
School of Computing
Queen's University

On Text, Artificial Intelligence and Life (at the Molecular Level)
>>Abstract and bio

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GI 2008 Speakers

Speaker 1

DR. PATRICIA M. JONES
Acting Division Chief, Human Factors Research and Technology Division
NASA Ames Research Center
Looking Across NASA: A Perspective
>>see Abstract and bio

Speaker 2

DR. KELLOGG S. BOOTH
President, CHCCS
Professor, Department of Computer Science
University of British Columbia

25 Years Ago I Couldn’t Even Spell Canadian, Now I Are One: Momentos of Collaborating on, with, and about Technology
>>Bio

Speaker 3

DR. DAVID S. EBERT
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Purdue University

Mobiquitous Graphics and Visualization: More Than Just Fun and Games? >>see Abstract and bio

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CRV 2008 Speakers

Speaker 1

DR. STEVEN W. ZUCKER
Professor, Computer Science & Electrical Engineering
Yale University
Seeing in Stereo
>>Abstract and bio

Speaker 2

DR. JAMES L. CROWLEY
Professor, INP Grenoble
INRIA Grenoble Research Centre

Intelligent Implies Embodied, Autonomous and Situated.
>>Abstract and bio

Speaker 3

DR. GREG DUDEK
Professor, School of COmputer Science
McGill University

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SMARTlinkages 2008 Workshops

Follow the links below to all view all SMARTlinkages 2008 presenters, moderators and panelists....

ICT FORUM - sponsored by ITAC

AUTOMOTIVE FORUM- co-hosted by AUTO21

INTERNATIONAL & GOVERNMENT FORUM - sponsored by ISTPCanada

CLEANTECH FORUM - sponsored by SDTC

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