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2007 CIE-GNYC Annual Convention will be held at Newark Airport Marriott Hotel on November 10, 2007.

Convention Theme: 90 Years and Beyond – Technology for Quality of Life and Prosperity

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2007 CIE-USA/GNYC Annual Convention Program

8:30 am

Registration

9:00 am-9:05 am

Opening Remarks – Dr. H. Jonathan Chao, Convention Chairperson

 

9:05 am-10:30 am

State of the Institute Dr. Chein-Chi Chang, President, CIE-USA/GNYC

Keynote Speech – Dr. Tse Wen Chang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, “Anti-IgE for Severe Asthma and Allergy: from bench to clinics to commercialization”

Keynote Speech – Dr. James Hwang, Lehigh University, “Nintendo Wii and Micro-electro-mechanical Systems”

10:30 am

 

Coffee Break

11:00 –12:30 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel Sessions

Session I – IT Applications

Chair – Dr. Yang Guo, Thomson and Yong Liu, Polytechnic Univ 

Dr. Lexing Xie, IBM Research, " Large-scale multimedia ontology and visual recognition"

Dr. Guangzhi Li, AT&T Labs Research, "On IPTV network design"

Dr. Zhu Liu, AT&T Labs Research, "Video Content Personalization for IPTV Services"

Dr. Yong Liu, Polytechnic University, "Hierarchically Clustered P2P Streaming System"

Session II – Wireless Networks

Chair – Dr. Qi Bi, Alcatel-Lucent, Bell Labs

Dr. Hongya Ge, NJIT, "Next Generation Wireless Systems Using Subspace Techniques"

Dr. Kevin Lu, Telcordia, "Communication Systems for Safe and Secure Buildings"

Dr. Guang Li, Alcatel-Lucent, "Challenges of Deploying High Speed Wireless Networks"

Dr. Xiang Ma, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, "Overview of In-building Wireless Coverage Solutions"

Session III – Biomedicine

Chair – Dr. Tsang-Bin Tseng, Clinical Pharmacology, AstraZeneca

Dr. Zhongda Zhang, Chemistry Department, Biomol International, "The Role of Medicinal Chemistry in Drug Discovery: Principles and Practice"

Dr. Hua Zhong, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Development, Johnson & Johnson, "Chemical Process R&D and API Manufacturing"

Dr. Chi-Ming Lee, Translational Science, AstraZeneca, "Overview of Preclinical New Drug Development"

Dr. Tsang-Bin Tzeng, Clinical Pharmacology, AstraZeneca, "Overview of Clinical New Drug Development"

Session IV – Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Moderator- Dr. Sean Wang, President, ITRI, Intl.

 

Panelists:      

Liang Chen, President, Stellar Services, NY

Yuhmin Hwang, President, AAEON Electronics, NJ

Dr. Chris Pak, President, Molecular Targeting Tech

12:30 –2:30 pm

 

 

 

Luncheon

Keynote Speech – TBD

2:30 –4:00 pm

 

Parallel Sessions

Session V – Data Networks

Chair – Dr. Ying Cheng, AT&T

Hui Chen, Telecommunications Plan & Research Institute of MII (Ministry of Information Industry), "Telecommunications Industry in China"

Dr. Kang Xi, Polytechnic University, "ESCAP: Efficient SCan for Alternate Paths to Achieve IP Fast Rerouting"

Yung Yu, AT&T Labs, "Large IP Network Design"

Emily Hu, Alcatel-Lucent, Bell Labs, "Fixed and Mobile Convergence"

Session VI – System on Chips

Chair – Deepak Kataria (LSI)

Dr. Tapan J. Chakraborty, Alcatel-Lucent, "System On Chip (SoC) / IP Technology: Opportunities & Challenges"

Dr. Nagi Naganathan, LSI Storage Products Group, "SoC Design - Getting in Right"

Dr. Zoran Miljanic, WINLAB, Rutgers University, "SoC Requirements for Next Generation Wireless Networking Devices"

Dr. Garrett Rose, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY, "High Performance Computing Systems"

Session VII – Bio-Engineering

Chair – Chris Pak, Molecular Targeting Technologies

Dr. Chang Chang, Drexel University, " X-ray Microscopy for Biological Applications "

 

Dr. Chin-Turn Tan, New York School of Medicine, NYU, "Cochlear Implant: A new Tool to Select Frequency-to-Electrode Maps"

Dr. Ivan Selesnick, Polytechnic University, "Noise Reduction for Bio-images by Wavelet-Based Filtering"

 

Dr. Wan Y. Shih, Drexel University, "Array Piezoelectric Microcantilever Sensors for Label-free, Real-time Disease Detection and NIR Quantum Dots for In-vivo Disease Imaging”

 

Session VIII – Financial Services

Chair – Ping Feng, Managing Director, Lehman Brothers

Thomas Huang, Managing Director, Natixis North America, “From Numbers to People”

 

Hong Li, Managing Director, Citigroup, “From Math to Quant -- A Career Development Perspective”

 

Shanquan Li, Managing Director / Senior Portfolio Manager, Oppenheimer Funds, Inc., “Resources Shortage Will be a Big Challenge in the 21st Century”

 

Qing Lin, Senior Vice President, American Express, “Data, Information and Decision Analytics in Credit Card Industry -- A History of Engineering Approach”

 

4:00 –4:30 pm

Coffee Break

 

4:30 –6:00 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forum: Technology Trends for Quality-of-Life and Prosperity

Moderator – Dr. Pau Lin, AT&T

Panelists:

Dr. Sean Wang, President, ITRI International

Dr. Chi-Ming Chen, AT&T

Dr. Zhaohui Cai, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals

Dr. Qi Bi, Alcatel-Lucent, Bell Labs

Mr. Julian Lee, Taiwan Trade Center New York

6:00 –9:30 pm

Banquet

Keynote Speech – Prof. James Wei, Princeton University

Entertainment


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