| Sunday, May 18, 2008 |
| Time | Session |
| 12:00 - 2:00 PM | Student Research Session Room 171 Coordinator: Anu Gokhale Illinois State University |
| 12:00 - 7:30 PM | Industry Exhibits ROOM 179 |
| 2:00 - 3:00 PM | Professional Track 1: Leadership Skills Room 167 Speaker: Tarek Lahdhiri
Engineering Specialist and Program Manager General Motors |
| 3:00 - 3:30 PM | Break
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| 3:30 - 5:00 PM | IEEE Student Branch Counselors Meeting Room 171 Chair: Anu Gokhale Illinois State University |
| 3:30 - 6:00 PM | Professional Track 2: Student Career Counseling Room 167 |
| 3:30 - 4:30 PM | Professional Development Room 167 Speaker: James Gregory Senior Engineering Manager Rockwell-Collins |
| 4:30 - 6:00 PM | Resume and Job Interview Room 167 Speaker: Tarek Lahdhiri
Engineering Specialist and Program Manager General Motors |
| 6:00 - 7:30 PM | Reception 1st Floor Lobby |
| Monday, May 19, 2008 |
| Time | Session |
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Breakfast Lounge 182 |
| 8:00 - 10:00 AM | Opening and Plenary Talks Room 167
Opening Remarks Prof. Arun K. Somani Iowa State University EIT 2008 Conference Chair
Digital Identity Management and Protection Elisa Bertino Purdue University
Advancing the Biological Realism of Neural Networks Hojjat Adeli The Ohio State University
Electrical and Computer Engineering at Garmin Bob Billings Garmin |
| 10:00 - 10:30 AM | Break Lounge 182 |
| 10:30 - 12:00 Noon | Session 1A Room 167 Cyber-infrastructure I-Embedded Systems Chair: G. Manimaran, Iowa State | Session 1B Room 171 Distributed Decision Making-Intelligent Systems Chair: Sam Ellis, IBM | Session 1C Room 175 Renewable Energy Chair: Sudip K. Mazumder, University of Illinois at Chicago |
| 10:30 - 5:00 PM | Industry Exhibits ROOM 179 |
| 12:00 - 1:00 PM | Lunch Lounge 182 Knowledge Management for the new World of Business Prof. Madjid Fathi, University of Siegen Hoelderlinstr |
| 1:00 - 2:30 PM | Session 2A Room 167 Cyber-infrastructure I-Security Chair: Joe Zambreno, Iowa State | Session 2B Room 171 Solid State Technology-RFIC Chair: Stanley Burns, University of Minnesota | Session 2C Room 175 Education & misc. Chair: Hossein Mousavinezhad, Idaho State University |
| 2:30 - 3:00 PM | Break Lounge 182 |
| 3:00 - 5:00 PM | Tutorial Session TA Room 167 Recent Progress in Carbon Based-Nanomaterials in Electronic Devices Chair: Prof. A.H. Jayatissa, University of Toledo | Tutorial Session TB Room 171 High Performance Inverters for Alternative Energy Systems Chair: Prof. Sudip K. Mazumder, University of Illinois at Chicago | Tutorial Session TC Room 175 Secure Embedded Systems Chair: Dr.G. Mahadevan, Princeton University |
| 5:00 - 6:30 PM | Poster Session 1st Floor Lobby Degang Chen, Akhilesh Tyagi, Iowa State |
| 7:00 - 9:00 PM | Banquet GATEWAY CONFERENCE CENTER |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2008 |
| Time | Session |
| 7:00 - 8:00 AM | Breakfast Lounge 182 |
| 8:00 - 5:00 PM | Industry Exhibits ROOM 179 |
| 8:00 - 10:00 AM | Plenary Talks Industrial Session Room 167
New Directions in Semiconductor Memories Dr. Linda Somerville R&D Director of Process Engineering Micron Technology
Future Trends in Semiconductor Memories Dr. Mark Clark Sandisk
Active Learning and Experimental Research with System Level Graphical Design Igor Alvarado National Instruments
Information Assurance at Rockwell-Collins Philip Jasper Vice President and General Manager Mobility and Rotary Wing Solutions Rockwell-Collins |
| 10:00 - 10:30 AM | Break Lounge 182 |
| 10:30 - 12:00 Noon | Session 3A Room 167 Solid State Technology-RFIC & Electronics Chair: Robert Weber, Iowa State | Session 3B Room 171 Distributed Decision Making-signal processing Chair: Degang Chen, Iowa State | Session 3C Room 175 Cyberinfrastructure-Robotics & Control Chair: Naima Kaabouch, North Dakota State University |
| 12:00 - 1:00 PM | Lunch STAGE DOOR LOUNGE 190 Renewable Energy - Solar Prof. Vikram Dalal Iowa State University |
| 1:00 - 2:30 PM | Session 4A Room 167 Solid state Technology Chair: Jae Kim, Iowa State | Session 4B Room 171 Power Economics & Electronics Chair: Venkataramana Ajjarapu, Iowa State University | Session 4C Room 175 Distributed decision making-signal processing Chair: Bharat Joshi, UNC charlotte |
| 2:30 - 3:00 PM | Break Lounge 182 |
| 3:00 - 4:10 PM | Session 5A Room 167 Bio-Engineering Chair: Santosh Pandey, Iowa State | Session 5B Room 171 Cyberinfrastructure-Software Chair: David Jensen, Rockwell Collins | Session 5C Room 175 Distributed Decision Making-Communications Chair: Howard Liu, Motorola Mobile Devices |
| 4:15 - 4:30 PM | Travel to Virtual Reality Applications Center GROUND FLOOR LOBBY |
| 4:30 - 5:30 PM | Virtual Reality Applications Center Tour HOWE HALL |