Program & Invited Speakers

New Life Style: Intelligent Vehicle & Intelligent Transportation Systems

• Alberto Broggi, Università di Parma, Italy
• Berthold K.P. Horn, MIT, USA
• Ichiro Masaki, MIT, USA
• Umit Ozguner, Ohio state university
• Mohan Trivedi, University of California at San Diego

UV Energy

• Lionel C. Kimerling, MIT, USA
• Pao-Tai Lin, Xiaoman Duan, MIT, USA
• Tim Tianyi Cheng, Vancouver Clean Energy and Advanced Materials Technology (VCEAMT), Canada
• Lumin Wang, University of Michigan, USA
• Yasha Yi, University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA
• Michael Chen, MIT, USA
• Tony Wu, MIT, USA

New Life Style: Environmental Monitoring & Protection

• Jia Chen, Harvard University, USA, Boston Column Network: solar-tracking spectrometers for urban air quality
• Theodore D. Moustakas, Boston University, USA, Nitride Semiconductors and their applications to Solid State lighting and Water/Air purification
• Thomas O. Mensah, Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (FAIChE), AFAIAA, President Lightwave Systems USA, Green Electricity Generation Using Gasification of Solid Urban Waste in West Africa
• Felix Moesner, Swissnex boston, Consulate of Switzerland, Switzherland
• Fei Tao, MIT, USA, Learning from smart bugs to develop technology
• Shuguang Zhang, MIT, USA

Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) Electric Vehicle and Future Cities

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbzkzOmwgdY&authuser=0

Development of High Power Wireless Charging Technology based on SMFIR and its Application to Bus and Train

• Nam P. Suh,  Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea/Cross Professor Emeritus MIT, USA
• Young Jae Jang, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea

Wireless Charging for Implanted Devices

• Sai Chun Tang, Harvard University, USA, A Wireless Intermediate-range Scheme for Energy and Signal Transmission (WISEST) for Medical Implantable Devices with Significantly Reduced Coil Voltage.

System Theory

• Naohiko Kohtake, Keio University, Japan
• Hidekazu Nishimura, Keio University, Japan

New Life Style: Intelligent Healthcare & Assitive Technology

• Samuel K. Au, Intuitive Surgcal, USA, The da Vinci and Beyond: the Advancement of Surgical Robotics.
• Paolo Bonato, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard Medical School, MGH, The Doctor will visit you at home: How wearable technology is changing healthcare.
• William Crone, Physio-Control, USA
• Dan Ding, Towards Developing a Smart Kitchen for Cognitive and Physical Assistance.
• John Hu, Hstar Technologies Corp, USA, Robotic Avatar for Future Healthcare in an Intelligent Urban District
• Hongwu Wang, User Participatory Design: A Design Framework for Assistive Robotic Devices
• William Li, MIT, USA
• Steve Schachter, Harvard Medical School/ MGH, CIMIT, Technology for monitoring patients with epilepsy in the home and beyond – new approaches.
• Pratik Shah, Broad Institute, USA, Impact of new biomedical technologies and sensors on human health and well-being:

• Charles G. Sodini, MIT, USA
• Seth Teller, MIT, USA
• Minsheng Yuan, Medical and Research Information Consult, USA, Components of Ideal Healthcare At a Glance.

New Life Style: Robotics for Universal Village

• Makoto Mizukawa, Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan
• Toshimitsu Hamada, Tsukuba Gakuin University, Japan

New Life Style: Data Vitalization

• Zhang Xiong, Beihang University, P.R.China, Smart City and its Progress in China

New Life Style: Urban Development

• Juan Blanco Ruiz, Arqurbis, USA, Francisco Bozzano-Barnes, TEnure and Ecology LLC, Construction Typologies and Settlement Patterns Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.
• Peter Olu Jack, Director General, Nigerian Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Nigeria, ICT, Capacity Building and Community Development in Nigeria.
• Rushan Jiang, P.R.China

• Yifan Yu, Tongji University, P.R.China
• Yohji Suhara, Community Technology Institute, Japan
• Jinhua Zhao, MIT, USA

New Life Style: Universal Village & Art

• Elizabeth Reian Bennett, Tufts University, USA, A Musician on Music and Technology
• Chen Chen Gong, MIT, USA, A View of Brain and Cognitive Research in Piano
• Yazhi Guo, Berklee College of Music, USA, Horn the Future - A Dream of A Nation

• David Fiuczynski, Berklee College of Music, USA, New Planet MicroJamz® – Shape of Jamz to come?
• Greg Ondo, Steinberg, North America, Evolution of computers and music over the last 30 years

Concert Director & Art Advisor

• Chen Chen Gong, MIT, USA

Exhibitor:

• Fujitsu Laborary of America
• Future Robot Nursing, Hstar, USA
• Switzerland Consulate
• Nigerian Information Technolog Development Agency (NITDA)
• Build-it-yourself, Educating the Next Generation of Leaders and Builders
• Globalwarming-sowhat.com
• MIT Sustainability, MIT, USA
• Guodian Research Institute
• Cambridge Travel
• Friendly Inn

Posters:

 Case Studies of Universal Village,

• An eco city development project with special consideration for harmonious coexistence of human, nature and microbiome, in Malaysia.  Masaki Shintani, Hia Hui Ching, etc.， Japan
• Techno-imaginations and robot role models: discussing the influence of popular culture on the development of next generation robots in Japan, Cosima Wagner,etc.
• Post Earthquake Reconstruction Scheme forSmarter Approaches – Challenges of Miyako City using Hydrogen from Biomass. Yuriko Iida, etc., Japan
• The Dubuque Smarter Discard Portal: Tracking Changes in Residential Waste Diversion, Heather Achilles, etc.    
• Global Warming – So What?, Gene Fry, USA

Intelligent Vehicle

• Learning and holistic analysis for prediction of driver intent, U.C. San Diego, USA
• Understanding head and hand activities, U.C. San Diego, USA
• Drive analysis with lane semantics, U.C. San Diego, USA
• Looking in and Looking out for Urban Intelligent Assistance, U.C. San Diego, USA

Environmental Protection

• Nitride Semiconductors and their applications to Solid State lighting and Water/Air purification, Boston University, USA
• Zero Power Smart Systems for healthcare and environmental monitoring, Swissnex Boston, Consulate of Switzerland

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