Upcoming Events by DatePast EventsBy Title | A-ZU.S. EventsInternational

Page 31 of 42First10202728293031323334353640Last

December 2010

Transforming Humanity: Fantasy? Dream? Nightmare?

Dates: Dec 3 – 4, 2010
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Transforming Humanity: Fantasy? Dream? Nightmare? conference will bring together scholars to address technological, moral, and legal questions relating to biomedical enhancements.  Enhancements of human capacities, such as an increased lifespan or improved cognitive abilities, are a source of significant controversy; some see them as a welcome development, while others are much more skeptical.  The day after the conference (Sunday 12/5), the Institute for Ethics and… read more

Event Site: Center for Inquiry

Topics: Biomed/Longevity | Human Enhancement | Social/Ethical/Legal

Comments (0)

TOBI Workshop II

Dates: Dec 2 – 3, 2010
Location: Rome, Italy

Tools for Brain-Computer Interaction

The topic of the second Tools for Brain-Computer Interaction workshop will be Translational Issues in BCI Development: User Needs, Ethics, and Technology Transfer.  The scientific program will consist of a series of keynote talks, oral presentations, poster presentations, and round tables.  The brain–computer interface (BCI) technology uses brain signals to directly drive external devices. Over the last decade, EEG-based BCIs have begun to provide basic communication and… read more

Event Site: TOBI Workshop II

Topics: Cognitive Science/Neuroscience | Computers/Infotech/UI | Electronics | Human Enhancement

Comments (1)

November 2010

DEMO National Tour- Seattle, WA, Madrona Ventures

Dates: Nov 30, 2010
Location: Seattle, WA

demo

DEMO is one of the world’s premier events for startup launches and the presentation of new technologies. The DEMO team selects the 70 most important and disruptive technologies from among thousands of applicants, and these technologies are then presented to DEMO attendees and top venture investors. At this event, Matt Marshall, DEMO Executive Producer and the DEMO team will connect with the DEMO community, in search of… read more

Event Site: DEMO National Tour Website

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI

Comments (0)

DEMO National Tour- Austin, TX, Austin Ventures

Dates: Nov 19, 2010
Location: Austin, TX

demo

DEMO is one of the world’s premier events for startup launches and the presentation of new technologies. The DEMO team selects the 70 most important and disruptive technologies from among thousands of applicants, and these technologies are then presented to DEMO attendees and top venture investors. At this event, Matt Marshall, DEMO Executive Producer and the DEMO team will connect with the DEMO community, in search of… read more

Event Site: DEMO National Tour Website

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI

Comments (0)

Electrical and Electronic Equipment and the Environment 2010

Dates: Nov 17 – 18, 2010
Location: London, England, UK

conference2010_header

Cobham Technical Services has announced that its annual conference, Electrical and Electronic Equipment and the Environment 2010, now in its 11th year, will be taking place on 17th -18th November at the Sheraton Skyline Hotel, Heathrow, London.

The conference attracts delegates from UK and international companies, and is the premier event which is dedicated to providing a forum for discussing the effects of the… read more

Event Site: Electrical and Electronic Equipment and the Environment

Topics: Electronics | Environment/Climate

Comments (0)

2010 3rd International Conference on Computer and Electrical Engineering

Dates: Nov 16 – 18, 2010
Location: Chengdu, China

ICCEE2010

The 3rd International Conference on Computer and Electrical Engineering (ICCEE 2010) is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental, and applied Computer and Electrical Engineering. The conference will bring together researchers, engineers and scientists in the domain of interest from around the world. Topics of interest for submission include: artificial intelligence, operating systems, computer… read more

Event Site: ICCEE 2010

Topics: AI/Robotics | Computers/Infotech/UI | Electronics | Energy

Comments (0)

The London Financial Times World Telecom Conference

Dates: Nov 16 – 17, 2010
Location: London, England, UK

FTWorldTelecoms

To help telecoms businesses understand how they can become more competitive, innovative and efficient in this new, digital era, the Financial Times’ World Telecoms Conference 2010 will feature a series of in-depth interviews and panel debates with global industry leaders. They will discuss how telecoms players can adapt their businesses so they thrive in this time of significant change, with discussion topics to include government regulation, next-generation networks, emerging… read more

Event Site: FT World Telecoms Conference

Topics: Entertainment/New Media | Singularity/Futures

Comments (0)

The London Financial Times World Telecom Conference

Dates: Nov 16 – 17, 2010
Location: London, England, UK

Financial Times logo

To help telecoms businesses understand how they can become more competitive, innovative and efficient in this new, digital era, the Financial Times’ World Telecoms Conference 2010 will feature a series of in-depth interviews and panel debates with global industry leaders. They will discuss how telecoms players can adapt their businesses so they thrive in this time of significant change, with discussion topics to include government… read more

Event Site: Financial Times World Telecom Conference

Topics: Internet/Telecom

Comments (0)

Rachel Sussman: The World’s Oldest Living Organisms

Dates: Nov 15, 2010
Location: San Francisco, California

The Long Now Foundation’s monthly Seminars were started in 2003 to build a body of ideas about long-term thinking; to help nudge civilization toward our goal of making long-term thinking automatic and common instead of difficult and rare. This November’s seminar features Rachel Sussman, a professional photographer. While humans might aspire to live a century, Rachel Sussman documents creatures who might live for millennium or… read more

Event Site: The Long Now Foundation

Topics: Entertainment/New Media

Comments (0)

Web 2.0 Summit | San Francisco

Dates: Nov 15 – 17, 2010
Location: San Francisco, CA

web summit

Update 11/15/2010: You can watch the Web 2.0 Summit live via streaming and archived.

Once each year, Web 2.0 Summit gathers the intelligence, innovation, and leadership of the Internet and media industries for a conversation that never fails to stimulate, push, and surprise.

Only at Web 2.0 can you hear from Lance Armstrong and Al Gore, while at the same time learning about strategy… read more

Event Site: Web 2.0 Summit | San Francisco website

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

Comments (0)

BICA-2010

Dates: Nov 13 – 14, 2010
Location: Washington, D.C.

BICA 2010

Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures 2010 is the first meeting of the BICA Society.  Keynote speakers include Owen Holland, Steve Grossberg, and Alexandr Letichevsky.

The challenge of creating a real-life computational equivalent of the human mind requires that we better understand at a computational level how natural intelligent systems develop their cognitive and learning functions.  The narrow focus of BICA 2010 on this challenge brings together four… read more

Event Site: BICA 2010

Topics: AI/Robotics | Biotech | Cognitive Science/Neuroscience

Comments (0)

Neuroscience 2010 San Diego

Dates: Nov 13 – 17, 2010
Location: San Diego, CA

Neuroscience 2010 logo

Neuroscience 2010, the Society for Neuroscience’s 40th annual meeting,  is scheduled for Nov. 13-17 in San Diego, CA at the San Diego Convention Center. The Neuroscience conference is the world’s largest forum for  neuroscientists to debut research and network with colleagues from around the world. This year at Neuroscience 2010, neuroscientist Robert Wurtz will receive the $500,000 Gruber Neuroscience Prize for his work in the neurophysiology of visual cognition. There will also… read more

Event Site: Neuroscience 2010 website

Topics: Cognitive Science/Neuroscience

Comments (0)

SC10

Dates: Nov 13 – 19, 2010
Location: New Orleans, LA

sc10_logo

New Orleans will host the supercomputing conference SC10, the 23rd meeting in the conference’s annual history. SC10′s planned lineup features speakers, panel participants, presentations, workshops and exhibits featuring breakthroughs in high-performance computing, networking, storage and analysis.

Spotlighting scientific and technical applications from around the world, SC10 will bring together an array of scientists, engineers, researchers, educators, programmers, system administrators, developers and program managers, and a program… read more

Event Site: SC10 website

Topics: Computers/Infotech/UI

Comments (0)

FIAP-Singularity University Executive Program

Dates: Nov 8 – 13, 2010
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil

FIAP-SU

The FIAP-SU International Executive Program will be in the form of group lectures and discussions with up to 350 participants, taught in person by select Singularity University faculty. Additional video lectures from Singularity University’s faculty has also been created specifically for the program. All lectures and discussions will be conducted in English with simultaneous translation in Portuguese.  The program is designed for professionals from a diverse range… read more

Event Site: FIAP-Singularity University International Executive Program

Topics: AI/Robotics | Biotech | Cognitive Science/Neuroscience | Computers/Infotech/UI | Energy | Environment/Climate | Innovation/Entrepreneurship | Nanotech/Materials Science | Singularity/Futures

Comments (0)

NanoIsrael 2010

Dates: Nov 8 – 9, 2010
Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

NanoIsrael

In Tel Aviv, Israel, speakers from Israel and around the world, such as Uri Banin, Yechezkel Barenholz, Travis M. Earles, Andre K. Geim, Gary Hodes, Ernesto Joselvich, Prashant V. Kamat, Péter Krüger, and more will congregate from November 8th to November 9th and discuss nanomaterials, nanoelectronics, nanophotonics, nanobio, and nanomedicine.  Parallel and plenary sessions, as well as company and industry presentations, make for a lively two-day program.

Event Site: NanoIsrael

Topics: Nanotech/Materials Science

Comments (0)

Page 31 of 42First10202728293031323334353640Last
close and return to Home