e-Design IAB

Invitation:

You are invited to the semi-annual Center for e-Design IAB Meeting in Provo, Utah, October 11 - 13....wonderful place and wonderful time of the year.

If this website does not provide all the information you need, contact Greg Jensen at cjensen@byu.edu or 801-422-6540.

Meeting Objectives:

Hold semi-annual Industrial Advisory Board Meeting of the Center for e-Design
Review and evaluate existing and proposed projects
Introduce potential Center members to advantages of joining the Center for e-Design
NOTE: Non-member attendees, both physical and virtual, are asked to sign a meeting NDA: NDA-LINK .
Please email signed form to Lynette Wilcox or bring to meeting.

IAB Meeting Dates: October 11th (Tues) - October 13th (Th), 2011, Provo, Utah

Registration Link: Go to the Register page.

Registration Fee: None

Dress: Business casual Food: Provided

Laptop: Company representative, please bring your wireless laptop and charger.

*IAB Meeting Agenda* *Tuesday, Oct. 11 (travel day)*
*MDT*
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Meeting registration, Provo Marriott (South lobby, 1st floor)
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Informal reception for attendees, Provo Marriott (South lobby, Elm Room, 1st Floor)
*Wednesday, Oct. 12*
7:00 am - 7:50 am	Continental breakfast, Late Registration, Provo Marriott (South lobby, 1st floor)
8:00 am - 8:15 am	Welcome: The Amphitheater (South lobby, 1st floor) Richard Goff, Director, Center for e-Design Alan Parkinson, Dean, Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
8:15 am - 8:45 am	NSF I/UCRC Program Update: Alex Schwarzkopf, Program Director, National Science Foundation NSF CISE Directorate Presentation: Rita Rodriguez, Program Director, National Science Foundation
8:45 am - 10:10 am	Center for e-Design Update Richard Goff, Director Site Updates (9 min. each) Richard Goff, Virginia Tech Sundar Krishnamurty, University of Massachusetts Amherst Christopher Geiger, University of Central Florida Jenn Hayden, Carnegie Mellon University Kemper Lewis, University at Buffalo Greg Jensen, Brigham Young University Kyoung-yun "Joseph" Kim, Wayne State University (pending site, 5 mins) Janis Terpenny, Iowa State University (pending site, 5 mins) David Serrano, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez (pending site, 5 mins, virtual)
10:15 am - 11:30 am	Project Highlight Presentation Session (14 min. each): Virginia Tech (virtual) University of Massachusetts Amherst Carnegie Mellon University University at Buffalo Brigham Young University
11:45 am - 1:00 pm	Lunch Buffet with Speaker Speaker: Dr. Thomas Sederberg, Associate Dean, College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm	Project Poster Sessions (arranged by thrust areas): (South lobby, 1st floor) Thrust I: Enabling Information Infrastructure Thrust II: Design Optimization Thrust III: New Design Paradigms and Processes Thrust IV: Visualizing and Virtual Prototyping Thrust V: Design Education *Evaluation Process:* Review poster projects and fill out LIFE forms online. LIFE Forms introduction - Chris Geiger, UCF
4:00 pm -4:30 pm	Travel to BYU campus* * BYU does not permit smoking on campus; we hope that this is not a great inconvenience.
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm	BYU Campus Tour (and welcome address by BYU President, Cecil O. Samuelson)
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Dinner and Entertainment on BYU Campus (BYU Skyroom, 6600 WSC)* * BYU has exceptional student talent
*Thursday, October 13*
7:00 am - 7:50 am	Continental breakfast (South lobby, 1st floor)
8:00 am -11:00 am	IAB Board Meeting: The Amphitheater (South lobby, 1st floor) Open only to IAB members, NSF, and Center Site Directors Don R. Price, I/UCRC Program Evaluator, National Science Foundation Seth Trachtenberg, IAB Acting Chair, Raytheon
11:00-11:30 pm	Adjourn (Box lunches provided)* *exception for those who wish to engage in multi-user prototype tests at BYU
12:00 noon -12:30 pm	Travel to BYU campus to v-CAx Labs* * BYU does not permit smoking on campus; we hope that this is not a great inconvenience.
12:30 pm -1:00 pm	v-CAx personnel: Introduction to multi-user prototypes and architecture, preliminary instruction.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm	Prototype testing and experiential feedback
4:00 pm	Return to Provo Marriott - Meeting fully adjourned. Thanks for coming...it has been great to have you here!

Center for e-Design IAB Meeting, October 11 - 13

To research, develop, and test new collaborative systems and design paradigms that support interoperability and trust-support infrastructures.

To provide a testbed to benchmark, verify, and validate the performance of both prototype software developed within the e-Design coalition and vendor software intended to function within an e-Design environment.

To nurture and cultivate a new breed of engineers, scientists, technologists and business leaders in e-Design products and systems through university/industry collaboration.