SECON 2004 PANELS

PANEL I: "What is the greatest technical challenge in deploying real ad-hoc/sensor networks"?

Tuesday, October 5, 11:00 - 12:30

Moderator: Suresh Singh, Portland State University

Panelists:

            Scott Burke, VP Engineering, PacketHop

            Robert Poor, CTO Ember

            Charles Perkins, Nokia Research

            Mark Yarvis, Intel

PANEL II: "Research Funding in Ad-Hoc/Sensor Networks"

Wednesday, October 6, 8:30 - 10:00 am

Moderator: Anupam Joshi, University of Maryland

Panelists:

            Taieb Znati, NSF

            Guru Parulkar, NSF

PANEL III:     "A view from the future: ad-hoc/sensor networks in use"

Wednesday, October 6, 11:00 - 12:30

Moderator: Mary Baker, HP Labs

Panelists:

            Michael Howse, CEO Packethop

            Salil Pradhan, HP labs, CTO HP RFID Program

            Victor Bahl, Microsoft Research

            Kathy Sohrabi, Sensoria

PANEL IV: "Investor's Views: Ad-Hoc/Sensor networks"

Thursday, October 7, 8:30 - 9:30 am

Moderator: Roland Van Der Meer, co-founder ComVentures

Panelists:

Dino Vendetti, General Partner, Bay Partners
            Brian Modoff, Analyst, Deutsche Bank Alex Brown
            Ron Reich, Director of Strategic Investment in Broadband and Wireless Networking, Intel Capital
            Michael Wynblatt, Director of Venture Technology, Siemens Technology-to-Business Center