[January 16, 2014] |
|
IEEE Announces Keynote Speakers from IBM, Intel and Samsung at IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT) in March 2014
PISCATAWAY, N.J. --(Business Wire)--
IEEE (News - Alert), the world's largest professional organization advancing technology
for humanity, today announced the keynote speakers presenting at the
first IEEE
World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT) being held in Seoul,
South Korea, 6-8 March 2014. Registration for the event is now
open.
WHAT:
|
IEEE WF-IoT will provide a platform for attendees and speakers to
exchange ideas and share best practices on how progress in IoT
technologies and applications can be nurtured and cultivated for the
benefit of society.
|
|
Registration is now open and attendees can secure a discounted
rate by registering before 7 February 2014 by completing
the online form.
|
|
Companies interested in exhibiting at the IEEE WF-IoT can find
information on the web site at http://sites.ieee.org/wf-iot/expo/.
|
|
WHEN:
|
The IEEE WF-IoT is taking place 6-8 March 2014.
|
|
WHERE:
|
Seoul Olympic Parktel Hotel, Seoul, South Korea.
|
|
WHO:
|
Keynote speakers at the IEEE WF-IoT include:
|
-
Chung-Sheng
Li, director of the commercial systems department at IBM (News - Alert), and an
IEEE Fellow
-
Dr.
Vida Ilderem, vice president of Intel (News - Alert) Labs and director of the
Integrated Platform Research for Intel Corporation
-
Dr. Kyungwhoon Cheun, senior vice president, Head of Communications
Research Team (CRT) DMC R&D Center at Samsung (News - Alert) Electronics
WHY:
|
The IEEE WF-IoT focuses on the technologies, applications and
social implications of the Internet of Things. This unique event
designed for industry leaders, academics and decision-making
government officials will examine key critical innovations across
technologies, which will alter the research and application space
of the future. The IEEE WF-IoT envisions a self-configuring and
adaptive complex system of networks, sensors and smart objects
whose purpose is to interconnect "all" things, including every day
and industrial objects to make them intelligent, programmable and
more capable of interacting with humans.
|
|
Delegates can attend tutorial
workshops covering IoT application architecture and research;
the convergence of social networks and IoT, focused on their
opportunities and challenges; and cognitive and open architecture
models.
|
For complete information about the IEEE WF-IoT please visit http://sites.ieee.org/wf-iot/.
About IEEE
IEEE, a large, global technical professional organization, is dedicated
to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. Through its highly
cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional
and educational activities, IEEE is the trusted voice on a wide variety
of areas ranging from aerospace systems, computers and
telecommunications to biomedical engineering, electric power and
consumer electronics. Learn more at http://www.ieee.org.
[ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]
|