Overview

All the speakers at the conference, including the keynote, session, and panelist, will share their insights, experiences, and wisdom—providing valuable lessons and inspiration for all attendees.

Keynote Speakers

Rodney Brooks headshot.

14 April 2024

Professor Rodney Brooks
Robust AI/iRobot
Keynote: Seven Questions to Ask about Every AI Announcement

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Mike Branch headshot.

15 April 2024

Mike Branch
Geotab
Keynote: Steering into the Future: The Transformative Impact of AI on Connected Transportation

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Karen Panetta headshot.

15 April 2024

Karen Panetta
Tufts University
Keynote:  TBA

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Vincent (WooPoung) Kim headshot.

16 April 2024

Vincent (WooPoung) Kim
Samsung
Keynote: Current Trends in Semiconductor Research

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Parallel Session and Panelist Speakers

14 April 2024

Michael Andrews headshot.

Mike Andrews
Conference Welcome
Andrews & Associates

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Phil Bautista headshot.

Phil Bautista
Software Defined Radio Workshop

Information Technology Consultant

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Fawzi Behmann headshot.

Fawzi Behmann
IEEE Future Networks Roadmap towards 6G

TelNet Management Consulting, Inc.

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Andres Carvallo headshot.

Andres Carvallo
Advancing Towards a Sustainable Future: Renewable Energy and Sustainability
CMG Consulting LLC

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Tom Coughlin headshot.

Tom Coughlin
Conference Welcome
2024 IEEE President

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Walter Downing headshot.

Walter D. Downing, P.E
Reducing the Emission of Air Pollutants

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Ashutosh Dutta headshot.

Ashutosh Dutta
Panel Discussion – IEEE Future Networks Roadmap towards 6G
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Labs

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Eman Hammad headshot.

Dr. Eman Hammad
Panel Discussion – IEEE Future Networks Roadmap towards 6G
Texas A&M University

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Mary Ann Hellrigel headshot.

Mary Ann Hellrigel, Ph.D.
The IEEE History Center’s Oral History Program
IEEE History Center

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Keith Moore headshot.

Keith Moore
Conference Welcome

2024 IEEE-USA President

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Brittne Kakulla headshot.

Brittne Kakulla
Bridging the Age-Tech Gap: Enhancing Access to Innovative and Age-Friendly Tech Solutions
AARP

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Tim Lee headshot.

Timothy Lee
Panel Discussion – IEEE Future Networks Roadmap towards 6G

Boeing; 2024 IEEE-USA President-Elect

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Narendra Mangra headshot.

Narendra Mangra
Panel Discussion – IEEE Future Networks Roadmap towards 6G
GlobeNet LLC; George Mason University

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Daniel Pasquet headshot.

Daniel Pasquet
EEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society – intro, history, activities
MTT-S Life Members Subcommittee chair

Julie Shah headshot.

Dr. Julie Shah
 Effective Human-Machine Partnerships in High Stakes Settings
MIT

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Thom Singer headshot.

Thom Singer
Conference Welcome
Austin Technology Council

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Howard Wolfman headshot.

Howard Wolfman
Mentoring as an activity after retirement

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15 April 2024

Jay Boisseau headshot.

Jay Boisseau
The Future of Big, Fast Computing: HPC, Quantum Computing, and More
Executive Director & Founder Austin Forum on Technology & Society

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David Bondurant headshot.

David Bondurant
IEEE Life Member Tools and Benefits

President & Principal Analyst at Vertical Memory; IEEE Life Senior Member

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Terry Branch headshot.

Terry Branch
Mentoring as an activity after retirement – Panel Discussion

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Kendra Cook headshot.

Kendra Cook
Space Technology, Exploration, and Commercialization
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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Paul Hopingardner headshot.

Paul Hopingardner
Awareness of Cybercrimes
County Executive, Technology & Operations at Travis County, Texas

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Dan Isaacs headshot.

Dan Isaacs
Smart Cities, Digital Twins and Reality Modeling

CTO and GM: Digital Twin Consortium
Chief Strategy Officer, Object Management Group

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John McDonald headshot.

John McDonald
Grid Modernization
Founder & CEO – JDM Associates, LLC

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David Sandhu headshot.

David Sandhu
Financial and Investment Strategies for Retirement
Wisewealth

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Celia Shahnaz headshot.

Dr. Celia Shahnaz
Mentoring: Workshop and Brainstorming
IEEE WIE Chair

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Kayna Mendoza Trujillo headshot.

Dr. Kayna Mendoza Trujillo
Mentoring: Workshop and Brainstorming
Argonne National Lab, IEEE Young Professional

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Manuela Veloso headshot.

Manuela Veloso
AI in Finance: Impact, Examples, and Discussion
JP Morgan Chase – AI Research

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John Walz headshot.

John W. Walz
IEEE Life Member Tools and Benefits
IEEE Computer Society and MGA Volunteer leadership

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16 April 2024

George Arnold headshot.

George Arnold
IEEE Life Fellow; Bell Labs and NIST (retired)

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Greg Corrado headshot.

Greg Corrado
Generative AI: The Origins, Opportunities, and Pitfalls of Scaled Semi-Supervised Language Models

Distinguished Scientist / Senior Research Director, Google AI

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Adam Drobot headshot.

Adam Drobot
Internet of Things
OpenTechWorks

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John C. Havens headshot.

John Havens
Evolution of technology
IEEE Director of Emerging Technologies and Strategic Development – Standards

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San Murugesan headshot.

San Murugesan
The Metaverse: Our Digital Future in the Making
Brite Services

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Ben Sander headshot.

Ben Sander
Impact of Machine Learning

AMD, Corporate Fellow

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Fred Schidler headshot.

Fred Schindler
Making it with a Perpetual Technology of the Future

Vice President, IEEE Technical Activities

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