Conference Programme for Day 3, Thursday 23rd April 2009
| Time | Conference session | Room |
|---|---|---|
| 09.00-09.45 |
Keynote: Alain Berthoz Collège de France, Paris "New Frontiers between IST, Robotics and Cognitive Neuroscience" |
Zenit/Nadir |
| 09.45-10.30 |
Keynote: Albert-László Barabási Northeastern University, USA "From Networks to Human Mobility Patterns" |
Zenit/Nadir |
| Coffee break | ||
| 11.00-12.30 | Parallel Sessions | |
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"Presence: Real Actions in Virtual Environments" Giulio Ruffini, Starlab, Spain & Heinrich Bültoff, Max-Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Germany |
Taurus | |
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"Unconventional Computing" (invited session) Andy Adamatzky, University of the West of England, UK Milan Stojanovic, Columbia University, New York, US Jerzy Gorecki, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University, Warsaw |
Virgo | |
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"Trust & Security Inter-relationship" Alessandro Zorat, University of Trento, Italy |
Leo | |
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"Aesthetic as the Heart of Science" Paul Bourgine, Ecole Polytechnique, France |
Tycho | |
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"Self-Powered Nanodevices" Violeta Gràcia, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain |
Aquarius | |
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"Through the Crystal Ball: Europe´s Position in the Digital Revolution by 2030" Gian M. Maggio, COST Office, Belgium |
Kepler | |
| Lunch break | ||
| 14.00-15.30 | Parallel Sessions | |
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"Bodily Intelligent Modular Robots" Kasper Støy, University of Southern Denmark |
Leo | |
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"Visual Analytics - Mastering the Information Age" Jorn Kohlhammer, Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research, Germany |
Aquarius | |
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"The Body & the Urban Space" Ingi Helgason, Napier University, UK |
Tycho | |
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"Neurofunctional Materials" Victor Erokhin, University of Parma, Italy |
Virgo | |
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"Challenges & Visions for Global Computing" Martin Wirsing, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany |
Taurus | |
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"Language & the Mind" Jan Hajic, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic |
Kepler | |
| Coffee break | ||
| 16.00-17.00 |
Closing Address & Award of the Best Exhibitor Prize Ondřej Liška, Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Czech Republic Closing Performance: "Multimodal Brain Orchestra" SPECS, Spain | Zenit/Nadir |
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