Schedule for Industrial Affiliates Meeting
Monday, November 18, 1996
| 8:30-9:00a.m. | Registration | Main Hall | ||
| 9:00-9:05 | Introductions | Behnaam Aazhang | ||
| Industrial Affiliates Chair | ||||
| 9:05-9:15 | Welcome | Michael M. Carroll | ||
| Dean, School of Engineering | ||||
| 9:15-9:30 | Department Overview | J. Robert Jump | ||
| Department Chair | ||||
| 9:30-10:00 | First Plenary Talk | Edward W. Knightly | ||
| "Multimedia Networking: Building an Information Autobahn" | ||||
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break | |||
| 10:30-11:00 | Second Plenary Talk | Naomi Halas | ||
| "Molecular Nanotechnology: The Frontier of Electronics" | ||||
| 11:00-11:30 | Affiliate Experience | Andrew Sendonaris | ||
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"Digital Cellular Wireless Systems: Research Results from Summer Internship at Nortel" |
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| 11:30-12:00 | Open discussion on | J. Robert Jump | ||
| ECE Planned Internship Program | ||||
| 12:00-1:10 | Lunch | Grand Hall | ||
| Rice Memorial Center | ||||
| 1:15-1:45 | Poster Introductions | CEB 1055 | ||
| 1:45-3:00 | Poster Sessions | Main Hall | ||
| (refreshments will be served during sessions) | ||||
| 3:00-3:15 | Open Discussions and Concluding remarks | Behnaam Aazhang | ||
| 3:15-4:00 | Discussion Groups / Recruiting in Conference Rooms | |||
| 3:15-4:00 |
Discussion on curriculum changes in ECE Systems Area: |
Auditorium (CEB 1055) | ||
| What should be the first course in ECE? | ||||