IKE'08: July 14, 2008 Schedule

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


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

08:45 - 09:35am:  Keynote Lecture 1:
                  The Parallel Computing Landscape: A Berkeley View 2.0
                  Prof. David A. Patterson
                  Pardee Prof. of CS; Director, RAD Lab & Par Lab; Past
                  President, ACM; Member, National Academy of Engineering;
                  Member, National Academy of Sciences; Fellow of IEEE, ACM,
                  & AAAS; University of California at Berkeley.
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

09:40 - 10:25am:  Keynote Lecture 2:
                  Searching in the "Real World"
                  Prof. Ophir Frieder
                  The Royden B. Davis, SJ, Chair in Interdisciplinary
                  Studies at Georgetown University; IITRI Chair Professor
                  of CS at Illinois Institute of Technology; Director,
                  Information Retrieval lab; Fellow of IEEE, ACM, and AAAS
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

10:30 - 11:15am:  Keynote Lecture 3:
                  Achieving your Dreams
                  Anousheh Ansari
                  CEO, Chairman and Co-founder of Prodea Systems, Inc., USA;
                  Space Ambassador
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

11:15a - 12:00p:  Keynote Lecture 4:
                  Dimensions in Reconfigurable Computing: A New Wave in
                  Electronic System Designs
                  Chris Phillips
                  Vice President of Engineering at ElementCXI, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

12:00 - 12:40pm:  LUNCH (On Your Own)


12:40 - 01:20pm:  DISCUSSION SESSION A-IKE (Refreshments will be available)
                  July 14 (Monday)
                  (LOCATION: Hallways - Ballrooms 1-5)

                  O. Research Issues in Web Mining for Academic Social Network Systems
                     Junseok Hwang and Alireza Abbasi
                     Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
                  O. Comparison of Data Visualization, Fibonacci Retracement and
                     Neural Networks for Stock Market Predictions
                     S. M. Jadhav and A. D. Bhosale
                     Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University Lonere, India
                  O. A Fragile Watermarking Scheme for Image Tamper Detection and Recovery
                     Shinfeng D. Lina, Shih-Chieh Shieb, and Zong-Lin Yanga
                     National Formosa Univ., Taiwan; National Dong Hwa Univ., Taiwan
                  O. Knowledge-Based Information Extraction Using Fuzzy String Searching
                     and Word Sense Disambiguation for IT Product Data-sheets
                     Sergio G. Jimenez V., Claudia J. Becerra C., Fabio A. Gonzalez O.
                     National University of Colombia, Colombia


01:20 - 02:40pm:  During this period, IKE'08 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to ITSL'08, BIOCOMP'08, IPCV'08, SWWS'08,
                  SAM'08, DMIN'08, or EEE'08.  These sessions discuss topics
                  that overlap the scope of IKE'08.

02:40 - 03:00pm:  BREAK


SESSION 1-IKE:    INFORMATION MANAGEMENT + RETRIEVAL + DATABASES (Chair: TBA)
                  July 14, 2008 (Monday); 03:00pm - 04:40pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 6)

03:00 - 03:20pm:  An Efficient Database for Environmental Monitoring Through
                  Wireless Sensor Network
                  Trevillian Highter, Jung Hee Kim, Jung Hyoun Kim, and John Kelly
                  North Carolina A&T State University, USA

03:20 - 03:40pm:  Bridging the Gap between Lay Language and Medical Terminology
                  Radja Messai, Michel Simonet, and Mireille Mousseau
                  Joseph Fourier University, France

03:40 - 04:00pm:  Query Optimization Techniques for Horizontal View Tables used
                  for Multidimensional Analysis
                  Sung-Hyun Shin, Yang-Sae Moon, Jinho Kim, Soo-Ahn Lee, and
                  Sang-Wook Kim
                  Kangwon National University, Korea

04:00 - 04:20pm:  A Web-Based System for Programming Team Practice Management
                  Greg Allard and Ali Orooji
                  University of Central Florida, USA

04:20 - 04:40pm:  Improving Document Classification Using Anchor Text
                  Anupam Shukla and Anuj Kumar
                  Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management,  India


SESSION 2-IKE:    DATA MINING AND INFORMATION ENGINEERING
                  Chair: Prof. Ray R. Hashemi, Armstrong Atlantic State University, Georgia, USA)
                  July 14, 2008 (Monday); 04:40pm - 06:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 6)

04:40 - 05:00pm:  A Formal Framework for Defining Entity-Based, Data Source Integration
                  John R. Talburt and Ray Hashemi
                  University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA;
                  Armstrong Atlantic State University, Georgia, USA

05:00 - 05:20pm:  The Effects of Ultraviolet Radiations of Germicidal Lamp
                  Versus Arc Welding on Skin in Mice
                  Mahmood Bahar, Parisa Hajiseyedjavadi, and Azita Bahrami
                  University of Tarbiat Moalem, Iran;
                  Armstrong Atlantic State University, USA

05:20 - 05:40pm:  Establishing Mobile NFC Payment Systems and Future Prospect
                  Babak Akhgar, Alberto Savoldelli, Doris Prato, Secondo Montrucchio,
                  Federico Guella, Jawed I. Siddiqi, Fazilatur Rahman, & Lukasz Jopek
                  Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK

05:40 - 06:00pm:  Leveraging StoLPaN Host Environment for Portable Diagnostic
                  Health-Care Platform
                  Babak Akhgar, Alberto Savoldelli, Doris Prato, Secondo Montrucchio,
                  Federico Guella, Jawed I. Siddiqi, Fazilatur Rahman, Lukasz Jopek,
                  Sally Atkinson, James Brian, and Mike Pinkerton
                  Sheffield Hallam Univ., Sheffield, UK & Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust


06:00 - 09:00pm:  Tutorials (please see the list of tutorials)


09:10 - 11:30pm:  CONFERENCE RECEPTION DINNER & BANQUET KEYNOTE - July 14 (Monday)
                  High Performance Computing and Computational Intelligence: Link
                  to the Translational Medicine and Personalized Healthcare
                  Dr. Jack Y. Yang and Dr. Mary Qu Yang
                  Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA and
                  National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, Bethesda, USA
                  (LOCATION: Ballrooms 1-5)

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