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2019 industryXchange Sensors

2019 Agenda
GENERAL SESSION
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Welcome Address
Neil Sharkey, Vice President for Research, Penn State
Justin Schwartz, Harold and Inge Marcus Dean of Engineering, Penn State
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. Penn State Research and Corporate Engagement
Jeff Fortin, Associate Vice President for Research and Director of the Office of Industrial Partnerships, Penn State
8:45 - 9:45 a.m. Keynote
Ravi Iyer, Intel Fellow, Director of Emerging Systems Lab, Intel Labs
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. BREAK
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Networking/Poster Session
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Collaboration Opportunities with Government
Speakers TBA
12:00 p.m. LUNCH
PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS begin at 1:15 p.m.
1:15 - 2:00 p.m. Session Keynote
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Penn State Research Overview
3:00 - 3:15 p.m. BREAK
3:15 - 4:00 p.m. Topic-Specific Moderated Panel Discussions
GENERAL SESSION
4:15 - 4:45 p.m. Keynote
Robert Harbaugh, Department of Neurosurgery – Distinguished Professor and Chair, Penn State Cancer Institute
PARALLEL BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Session Session Title, Description, and Keynote Speaker
1 Advanced Manufacturing of Multifunctional and Smart Materials
Description: This discussion will focus on exposing needs and issues related to materials design for advancing beyond the state-of-the-art technologies needed for revolutionizing smart buildings/smart infrastructure and creating new application spaces.
Keynote: Nic Duarte, Research Associate, PPG
2 Environmental Monitoring and Measurement
Description: This session will discuss a wide range of earth and environmental sciences research efforts using in-situ, mobile, and aerial sensors and sensor networks that measure fundamental physical, chemical, and biological processes to improve observational accuracy and quality.
Keynote: Marcus Quigley, Founder and CEO, OptiRTC
3 Industry 4.0
Description: This session will present Industry 4.0 technologies, such as Internet of Things (IoT), big data analytics, and cloud computing, and systems that are the drivers and foundations of data-driven innovations in smart manufacturing.
Keynote: TBA
4 Infrastructure Assessment/Smart Structures
Description: This session will present how the embedment of smart sensors can help monitor the health of existing infrastructure on a continual basis as well as in the construction of new infrastructure.
Keynote: TBA
5 Real-Time Streaming Data Analytics
Description: Sensor technology has evolved rapidly to the point that they are an integral part of IoT. This session will focus on real-time data analytics using smart sensors.
Keynote: TBA
6 Smart and Connected Health
Description: This session will focus on wearables, IoTs, machine learning, AI for health monitoring, and delivering real-time diagnosis and interventions using smart sensors, in real-world context, to individuals via devices.
Keynote: Daniel Gartenberg, CEO, Sonic Sleep

Event details:

  • Thursday, May 30, 2019
    8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
    The Nittany Lion Inn
    State College, PA