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Breakout Session: Fixing Healthcare

26 May 2011

Moderated by André de Fusco, CEO and Director, Cynvenio Biosystems Featuring Leroy Hood, President, Institute for Systems Biology; and Larry Smarr, Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2), UC San Diego and Irvine A major problem in the healthcare industry is that doctors are not scientists. They are not data driven. The only [...]

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Breakout Session: Computers Hearing and Seeing

26 May 2011

Moderated by Scott Gardner, General Manager and EIC, Embedded Vision Alliance Featuring Bruce Kleinman, Corporate VP, Platform Marketing, Xilinx; Gary Clayton, Chief Creative Officer, Nuance Communications; and Marc Tremblay, Distinguished Engineer, Microsoft Discussion: User-interfaces – are these ‘science fiction interfaces’ or are they actually practical? Is there are a synergy between visual and audio technology? [...]

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HOTSPOTS II: Four Personal Views of the Future

26 May 2011

A Panel hosted by David Willis, Senior Foreign Correspondent, BBC: Rob Chandhok: President, Qualcomm Internet Services and Qualcomm Innovation Center, Qualcomm; Nancy Stagliano: CEO, CytomX Therapeutics; Charles Stucki: VP/GM, Solutions & Business Incubation, TECB Group, Cisco Systems; Special Announcement: Kamran Elahian, Chairman, Global Catalyst Foundation, and Co-Chair, UN Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies and Development (UNGAID); and John [...]

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“Privacy Protection: The Consumer Side of Security”

26 May 2011

A Panel with Michael Buhrmann, CEO and Chairman, Finsphere; Kristy Edwards, Senior Director, Global Privacy and Information Security, Oracle; Tom Malloy, SVP and Chief Software Architect, Advanced Technology Lab, Adobe Systems; Sim Simeonov, Co-Founder, Evidon; and Steven Sprague, CEO, Wave Systems; hosted by Jonathan Ewert, CEO, Codero SS: Really important to generate stronger controls. Concept [...]

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“How Systems Medicine and Emerging Technologies Will Transform Healthcare”

26 May 2011

Centerpiece Conversation with Leroy Hood, President, Institute for Systems Biology; hosted by Mark Anderson LH: New for of diagnostics — P4. Medicine is an informational science — its complexity is bewildering. Evolution isn’t directed, it takes a very wandering course. Eg. Stick insects The only way you can understand it is through data-driven approaches. There [...]

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“Infrastructure 2.0: Fixing the Cloud”

26 May 2011

A Conversation with Ali Alasti, VP, Hardware Development, Oracle; and Chris Drumgoole, SVP, Terremark Worldwide; hosted by Greg Ness, VP, Marketing, Vantage Data Centers GN: What kinds of cloud computing are there? AA: Big name and big trend. Funnest– internet access on an airplane. Cloud gives you choices: private or shared, on premise or off [...]

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Innovation in Data Centers

26 May 2011

Moderated by Cynthia Figge, Co-founder and COO, CSRHUB; with Greg Ness, Vice President, Marketing, Vantage Data Centers and Chris Drumgoole, SVP, Terremark GN: Fortune Magazine wrote about millions of data centers around the world. Data center is the wheelhouse of the next economy. The data center is extremely important in reducing waste. CF: Greenpeace blasted Facebook for [...]

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FiReStarters

26 May 2011

Hosted by David Willis, Senior Foreign Correspondent, BBC: CSRHUB: Cynthia Figge, Co-Founder and COO; Easy Energy Systems: Mark Gaalswyk, Founder and Chairman; Terremark: Chris Drumgoole, SVP; Vantage Data Centers: Greg Ness, VP Marketing   Greg Ness, Vantage Data Centers — Finance data centers. Half energy of cooling data centers is wasted en route to stacks. Have invested $300 million [...]

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“The Quantified Self: Personal Monitoring and Control for Health”

26 May 2011

A Conversation with Larry Smarr, Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2), UC San Diego and Irvine; hosted by André de Fusco, CEO and Director, Cynvenio Biosystems LS: Got to La Jolla, looked around and realized he needed to fight the obesity epidemic. Decided to quantify himself. Weighs himself every morning, puts it [...]

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“Global Investing”

26 May 2011

A Panel with Kamran Elahian, Founder, Global Catalyst Partners; Gary Rieschel, Founding Partner, Qiming Ventures, Shanghai; Ricardo Salinas, Founder and Chairman, Grupo Salinas; and Christie Simons, Partner, Chinese Services Group, Deloitte & Touche LLP; hosted by Russ Daggatt, Founding General Partner, Denny Hill Capital RS: If you look at the lont-term trend, the impact is [...]

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