| Sept 11 (Saturday) Conference
Program (Place: Marriott Hotel) |
| 8:00 am ~ 9:00 am |
Registration and Networking |
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| 9:00 am ~ 9:15 am |
Opening Remark: Challenge 2008 |
Dr. Ferng-Ching Lin (Minister
of State in charge of Science and Technology Policy of Taiwan) |
| 9:15 am ~ 10:00 am |
Keynote speech:
Information Technology Warfare and Business
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Mr. Richard Clarke (Chairman,
Good Harbor Consulting; Former White House Security Adviser under
Clinton and Bush) |
| 10:00 am ~ 10:45 am |
Keynote speech:
e for equality - Digital Opportunities in e-Taiwan
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Dr. GJ Huang
(Executive Vice President, Institute of Information Industry of Taiwan)
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| 10:45 am ~ 11:00 am |
Break/ Refreshment |
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| 11:00 am ~ 12:30 pm |
Parallel track #1: Digital-Content Creation and Compression |
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Evolution and Outlook of Digital Photo and Video Coding Technologies |
Dr. Wen-Hsiung Chen (Fellow,
Cisco Systems; IEEE Fellow; the inventor of Chen's Algorithm for fast DCT) |
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Convergence of Image, Vision, and Graphics: From Nyquist to Image-Based Rendering
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Dr. Tsuhan Chen (Professor,
ECE, Carnegie-Mellon University; Director of the ITRI Lab at CMU) |
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Parallel track #2: Business and Technology Trend in Display |
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Next-Generation
Display Technology |
Dr. David Chung (Senior
Display Manager, Intel Corporation) |
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Taiwan’s Display
Technology and Industry |
Dr. Chuang-Chuang Tsai (Senior
VP, Quanta Display) |
| 12:30 pm ~ 1:30 pm |
Lunch (included in the registration) |
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| 1:30 pm ~ 3:00 pm |
Parallel track #3: Technology and Market Trend in Digital Home and Digital Media |
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Digital Home Initiatives
in Taiwan |
Ms. Hui-Ling Liu (Director, Networks and Multimedia Institute,
Institute of Information Industry of Taiwan) |
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Digital
Content: Does Anyone Really Care Today? |
Mr. PJ McNeely (Senior Analyst,
American Technology Research) |
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Parallel track #4: Start-up Issues and Opportunities in Digital Media and Software Industry |
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Start-Up opportunities
and Business Models for Software Companies |
Ms. Ann Winblad (Founding
Partner, Hummer Winblad Venture) |
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Legal Considerations for High-Tech Start-up’s in US and Taiwan |
Mr. Bob Cochran (Attorney,
The Law Office of Robert D. Cochran) |
| 3:00 pm ~ 3:15 pm |
Break/ Refreshment |
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| 3:15 pm ~ 4:00 pm |
Keynote speech:
Rights Management: Addressing Piracy
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Ms. Martha Nalebuff (Director of Policy and Strategy,
Microsoft) |
| 4:05 pm ~ 5:15 pm |
Panel discussion:
Technology Trends, New Applications, and Businesses Opportunities in New Digital Home
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Moderator:
Dr. Yen-Kuang Chen
Panelists:
Mr. Irwin Chen
Ms. Hui-Ling Liu
Dr. Nam Ling
Ms. Martha Nalebuff
Dr. Han-Ping Shieh
Mr. David Traub
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