MSV'07: June 25, 2007 Schedule

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6:30am - 5:00pm:  Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


08:30 - 08:45am:  WORLDCOMP'07 Opening Remarks
                  Prof. Hamid R. Arabnia (General Chair & Coordinator)
                  University of Georgia, Georgia, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

08:45 - 09:45am:  Keynote Lecture 1:
                  Humans in Real and Virtual Space
                  Prof. Ruzena Bajcsy
                  University of California, Berkeley, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

09:50 - 10:50am:  Keynote Lecture 2:
                  Innovation
                  Prof. John H. Holland
                  University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

10:55 - 11:55am:  Keynote Lecture 3:
                  Challenges in Consumer Electronics for 21st Century
                  Steve Leibson
                  Tensilica, Inc.
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

11:55a - 12:40p:  LUNCH (On Your Own)

12:40 - 01:20pm:  DISCUSSION SESSION A-MSV (Refreshments will be available)
                  June 25 (Monday)
                  (LOCATION: Hallways - Ballrooms 6-8)

                  O.  Computer Simulation for Protein Folding
                      Yang Yu and Jing Zhang
                      Harbin Engineering University, P. R. China
                  O.  Comprehensive and Efficient Particle-Based Simulation
                      Matthew Prestifilippo and Benjamin Bishop
                      University of Scranton, Scranton, PA, USA
                  O.  Full Atomistic Simulations of H2O Adsorption and Diffusion in a
                      Lysozyme Crystal
                      Jianwen Jiang
                      National University of Singapore, Singapore 
                  O.  Finite Element Modeling and Simulation for Shape Design of a Super
                      High-Speed Rotating-Shaft Using Design of Experiment
                      Ki Beom Park, Won Jee Chung, Choon Man Lee, Young Duck Cho, and
                      Jung Hyun Kim
                      Changwon National University, South Korea


01:20 - 03:20pm:  During this period, MSV attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to IPCV'07 or FECS'07.  These sessions
                  discuss topics that overlap the scope of MSV.


SESSION 1-MSV:    CASE STUDIES AND NOVEL APPLICATIONS
                  Chair: Robert A. Richards, Stottler Henke Associates, Inc. (SHAI), USA
                  June 25, 2007 (Monday); 03:20pm - 04:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 7)

03:20 - 03:40pm:  Newspaper Circulation Volume Modeling and Prediction via Time
                  Series Analysis: A Case Study
                  Kevin Yang and Jiann-Shiou Yang
                  University of Minnesota, Minnesota, USA

03:40 - 04:00pm:  Computational Neuroanatomy - A Dependency on Databases
                  Arthur W. Toga and John C. Mazziotta
                  University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
                  Director, Lab. Neuro Imaging + Co-Director, Brain Mapping Center;
                  University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA
                  Chair, Department of Neurology + Director, Brain Mapping Center


SESSION 2-MSV:    VIRTUAL REALITY AND SIMULATION
                  Chair: Neeta Nain, Malaviya National Institute of Technology, India
                  June 25, 2007 (Monday); 04:00pm - 04:40pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 7)

04:00 - 04:20pm:  A Vocational Approach in Developing a Virtual Reality Model of
                  a 3D Design Process Model for Product, Engineering and
                  Architecture Designers
                  Graham L. Oakes, Amal Oraifige, Anthony J. Felton, and David Heesom
                  University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, UK

04:20 - 04:40pm:  Conceptual On-Line Interactive Knowledge Based Environment (OLIKE)
                  Amal Oraifige, David Heesom, Anthony J. Felton, and L. O. Graham
                  University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, UK


SESSION 3-MSV:    VISUALIZATION AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES
                  Chairs: Prof. Won Jee Chung* and Jong Kwan Lee**
                  *Changwon National University, Changwon, South Korea
                  **University of Alabama in Huntsville, Alabama, USA
                  June 25, 2007 (Monday); 04:40pm - 06:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 7)

04:40 - 05:00pm:  Visualizing the Inner Structure of N-Body Data Using Skeletonization
                  Edward Dale and Hans-Peter Bischof
                  Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York, USA

05:00 - 05:20pm:  Prototyping and Visualization Techniques of 3-Axis SCARA Robot
                  Using DOE and LabVIEW
                  Jung Hyun Kim, Won Jee Chung, Hyo Gon Kim, Young Duk Cho, and
                  Ji Hun Ju
                  Changwon National University, South Korea

05:20 - 05:40pm:  SwiftVis: Data Analysis and Visualization for Planetary Science
                  Mark Lewis and Harold Levison
                  Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, USA;
                  Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, Colorado, USA

05:40 - 06:00pm:  Modeling a Necessary Step Toward Virtualization
                  Carl J. De Pasquale
                  ADP, Staten Island, New York, USA


06:00 - 09:00pm:  FIVE TUTORIALS  (planned)

                  Robust Resource Allocation for Heterogeneous Parallel and
                  Distributed Computing Systems
                  Prof. H. J. Siegel
                  Abell Endowed Chair Distinguished Professor of ECE & Professor of CS;
                  Director, ISTeC Center; Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA
                  Location: Ballroom 6

                  Developing Enterprise Web Services and Mobile/Wireless Systems
                  Dr. Sandeep Chatterjee
                  Chief Executive Officer, Cyndeo LLC, USA
                  Location: Ballroom 7

                  Intelligent Pattern Recognition and Applications
                  Prof. Patrick Wang, IAPR Fellow
                  Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
                  Location: Gold Room

                  Introduction to Uncertainty and Fuzzy Logic with Data Mining Applications
                  (Mini-Tutorial - one hour)
                  Ashu M. G. Solo
                  Principal/R&D Engineer, Maverick Technologies America Inc., USA
                  Location: Ballroom 1

                  Systems Biology in Present Day Bioinformatics: Tools, Tricks, Ticks and Traps
                  Prashanth Suravajhala
                  Roskilde University, Greater Copenhagen, Denmark
                  Location: Ballroom 8


09:10 - 11:30pm:  CONFERENCE RECEPTION DINNER & BANQUET KEYNOTE - June 25 (Monday)
                  Dr. Jack Y. Yang and Dr. Mary Qu Yang
                  Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery of Human Genome and Competitive
                  Genomes, Past, Future, and the Impact on the Science and Medicine
                  Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA and
                  National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, Bethesda, USA
                  (LOCATION: Ballrooms 1-5)

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