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October 2011

International Conference on Mobile, Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing 2011

Dates: Oct 26 – 28, 2011
Location: Bali, Indonesia

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Waset.org | The International Conference on Mobile, Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing aims to bring together academic scientists, leading engineers, industry researchers and scholar students to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Mobile, Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing, and discuss the practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted.

Event Site: ICMUPC 2011

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI | Electronics | Internet/Telecom

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Churchill Club: An Evening with Steven VanRoekel, Chief Information Officer of the United States

Dates: Oct 25, 2011
Location: Palo Alto, California

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An evening with Steven VanRoekel, the Chief Information Officer of the United States. His first public appearance since his appointment by President Barack Obama in August 2011. VanRoekel, who has been a visionary leader at Microsoft and the FCC, will share his priorities for the Federal IT landscape and his vision for how technology can enable the government to do more for the American people, even as we face… read more

Event Site: An Evening with Steven VanRoekel, Chief Information Officer of the United States

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI

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Conference on Biomarkers of Aging and Health

Dates: Oct 25, 2011
Location: Chicago

The Chicago Core on Biomeasures in Population-Based Health and Aging Research (CCBAR) at the NORC University of Chicago Center on Demography and Economics of Aging hosted a fall conference entitled “Biosocial and Communication Technology-Based Approaches to Urban Health and Aging” on Tuesday, October 25th, 2011 from 7:30am to 5pm at the Gleacher Center in downtown Chicago. Rose Anne Kenny, M.D., P.I. of the innovative Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing… read more

Topics: Biomed/Longevity

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The 2011 World Technology Summit & Awards | Encouraging Serendipity

Dates: Oct 25 – 26, 2011
Location: New York City, New York

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The World Technology Network | The World Technology Summit & Awards will be convened October 25–26, 2011 by the World Technology Network (WTN), in association with Time, Fortune, CNN, Technology Review, Science/AAAS, and Kurzweil Technologies. This year’s theme is “Encouraging Serendipity.”

The event will be held at the Time & Life Building (Summit) and the United Nations (Awards gala), New York City.

The Summit features the most interesting… read more

Event Site: The 2011 World Technology Summit & Awards

Topics: Innovation/Entrepreneurship | Singularity/Futures

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4G World 2011

Dates: Oct 24 – 27, 2011
Location: Chicago, Illinois

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4G World | Operator strategies for 4G network evolution will not be driven by technology, but by competition and market demand. As the Anywhere Network® takes hold in the mature markets of North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, operators are anticipating massive growth in broadband data usage and planning their network migration strategies and business models for monetizing mobile Internet services. 4G World offers you an opportunity to… read more

Event Site: 4G World 2011

Topics: Internet/Telecom | Social Networking/Web/Education

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Open Science Summit

Dates: Oct 22 – 23, 2011
Location: Mountain View, California

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The Open Science Summit unites researchers, life science industry professionals, students, patients and other stakeholders to discuss the future of collaborative science and innovation.

This, our second year, features in-depth sessions on new models for drug discovery and clinical trials, personal genomics, the patent system, the future of scientific publications, and more.

Event Site: Open Science Summit

Topics: Biomed/Longevity | Biotech | Innovation/Entrepreneurship | Social/Ethical/Legal

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Transforming Human Nature

Dates: Oct 21 – 23, 2011
Location: Dublin, Ireland

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Transforming the Human | From genomics to virtual reality, technology has been changing the way human beings interact and navigate in the world at an ever increasing pace. During the last two decades, advances in technological integration are calling for special attention from thinkers across the disciplines and around the world.

As the technological characteristics of the human condition impact our understanding of “the human”, we are… read more

Event Site: Transforming the Human

Topics: Biomed/Longevity | Biotech | Human Enhancement | Singularity/Futures | Social/Ethical/Legal

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Contact Conference 2011

Dates: Oct 20, 2011
Location: New York, New York

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Contact Conference | Conceived and facilitated by Douglas Rushkoff, Contact seeks to explore and realize the greater promise of social media to promote new forms of culture, commerce, collective action, and creativity. Bringing together technologists, artists, activists, businesspeople, funders, and other stakeholders in the networked future, this summit will hatch new ideas, connect collaborators, and forge an ongoing community for innovating social media and beyond.

From the… read more

Event Site: Contact Conference

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI | Internet/Telecom | Social Networking/Web/Education | Social/Ethical/Legal

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POP!Tech 2011

Dates: Oct 19 – 22, 2011
Location: Camden, Maine

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We are in the midst of a great realignment – a series of connected and converging revolutions in technology, economics, ecology, energy, geopolitics and culture that mark the end of one global era and the beginning of another. The world is rebalancing.

The established global order and institutions which have reigned for decades are being challenged — from far away, from below, and from within. And new powers… read more

Event Site: POP!Tech

Topics: Innovation/Entrepreneurship | Singularity/Futures | Social Networking/Web/Education | Social/Ethical/Legal

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Third International Conference on Computational Aspects of Social Networks

Dates: Oct 19 – 21, 2011
Location: Salamanca, Spain

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CASoN 2011 | The International Conference on Computational Aspects of Social Networks organized in Salamanca, Spain brings together an interdisciplinary venue for social scientists, mathematicians, computer scientists, engineers, computer users, and students to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and research results about all aspects (theory, applications and tools) of intelligent methods applied to Social Network, and to discuss the practical challenges encountered and the solutions… read more

Event Site: CASoN 2011

Topics: Social Networking/Web/Education

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Wolfram Technology Conference 2011

Dates: Oct 19 – 21, 2011
Location: Champaign, Illinois

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Held just yards from Wolfram’s headquarters, the conference provides three days of pure productivity, featuring dozens of talks by Wolfram publishing experts and developers, users presenting real-world solutions, interactive workshops, and the opportunity to exchange ideas with fellow Mathematica enthusiasts.

Event Site: Wolfram Technology Conference 2011

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI | VR/Augmented Reality/Computer Graphics

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Future Cities | Europe

Dates: Oct 18 – 19, 2011
Location: Stockholm, Sweden

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Future Cities | More than half of humanity now lives in cities, and every month there are 5 million new city dwellers. A number of powerful forces are shaping this new phase of urbanization — escalating population growth, the rise of China and India, new connected technologies and pressures on both our resources and the environment as a whole.

  • Which urban communities will be able to

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Event Site: Future Cities | Europe

Topics: Singularity/Futures | Social/Ethical/Legal

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UIST 2011

Dates: Oct 16 – 19, 2011
Location: Santa Barbara, California

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ACM | UIST (ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology) is the premier forum for innovations in the software and technology of human-computer interfaces. Sponsored by ACM’s special interest groups on computer-human interaction (SIGCHI) and computer graphics (SIGGRAPH), UIST brings together researchers and practitioners from diverse areas that include traditional graphical & web user interfaces, tangible & ubiquitous computing, virtual & augmented reality, multimedia, new input… read more

Event Site: UIST 2011

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI | Innovation/Entrepreneurship

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Singularity Summit 2011

Dates: Oct 15 – 16, 2011
Location: New York, New York

Singularity Summit 2011 will be a TED-style two-day event on October 15 – 16 featuring futurist Ray Kurzweil and Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings on IBM’s Watson, economist Tyler Cowen on the economic impacts of emerging technologies, and PayPal founder Peter Thiel on innovation and jump-starting the economy.

Other speakers include neuroscientist Christof Koch, MIT cosmologist Max Tegmark, AI researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky, MIT polymath Alexander Wissner-Gross, DARPA challenge winner Riley… read more

Event Site: Singularity Summit

Topics: Innovation/Entrepreneurship

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Humanity+ Beyond Human

Dates: Oct 8, 2011
Location: London, UK

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Beyond Human: Rethinking the Technological Extension of the Human Condition

Event Site: Humanity+

Topics: Human Enhancement | Singularity/Futures

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