FECS'09: July 13, 2009 Schedule

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6:30am - 5:00pm:  REGISTRATION (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


08:30 - 08:45am:  WORLDCOMP'09 Opening Remarks - July 13, Monday:
                  Prof. Hamid R. Arabnia (General Chair & Coordinator)
                  University of Georgia, Georgia, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

08:45 - 09:40am:  Keynote Lecture - July 13, Monday:
                  Grid Computing
                  Prof. Ian Foster
                  Father of Grid Computing
                  Distinguished Professor of CS & Director, Computation
                  Institute, University of Chicago & Argonne National Lab.,
                  Illinois, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

09:45 - 10:40am:  Keynote Lecture 2 - July 13, Monday:
                  Advanced Nanotechnology: Advanced Computing on the Critical Path
                  Dr. K. Eric Drexler
                  Father of Nanotechnology
                  Chief Technical Advisor, Nanorex
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

10:45 - 11:35am:  Keynote Lecture 3 - July 13, Monday:
                  Algorithm Design for Reconfigurable Computing Systems
                  Prof. Viktor K. Prasanna
                  Charles Lee Powell Chair in Engineering; Professor of ECE & CS;
                  Executive Director of USC-Infosys Center for Advanced Software
                  Technologies (CAST), University of Southern California, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

11:40a - 12:30p:  Keynote Lecture 4 - July 13, Monday:
                  It's Like Deja-Vu All over Again ... Again
                  Dr. Jose L. Munoz
                  Deputy Director, National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of
                  Cyberinfrastructure (OCI) and NSF/ICI senior advisor.  Former
                  Director of Simulation & CS Office at the National Nuclear
                  Security Adm.'s Advanced Simulation & Computing (ASCI) program.
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

12:30 - 01:20pm:  LUNCH (On Your Own)


SESSION 1-FECS:   GENERAL EDUCATIONAL METHODS + CAPSTONE PROJECTS + METHODOLOGIES FOR INFORMATION SECURITY TEACHING
                  Co-Chairs: Dr. Ronald W. Mehler* and Prof. Rajan Alex**
                  *California State University Northridge, USA
                  **West Texas A&M University, USA
                  July 13, 2009 (Monday); 01:20am - 04:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Chapel)

01:20 - 01:40pm:  Laboratory Design for Demonstrating Phishing
                  David Matthews, Xiaohong Yuan, Edmundson Effort, Huiming Yu
                  North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina, USA

01:40 - 02:00pm:  Using a Practice Oriented Approach to Teach Web Security Course
                  H. Yu, B. Chu, J. Mason, M. Barnett
                  North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina, USA &
                  University of North Carolina, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

02:00 - 02:20pm:  A Robotics Platform for Capstone Projects in Computer Engineering
                  and Computer Science
                  Anton Riedl, Dali Wang, Costa Gerousis, Roberto Flores, David Doughty
                  Christopher Newport University, USA

02:20 - 02:40pm: Novel 8051 Embedded Development Board for Computer Engineering
                  Laboratory Instruction
                  Gerd W. Wostenkuhler and Daren R. Wilcox
                  Hochschule Harz, Germany & Southern Polytechnic State University, USA

02:40 - 03:00pm:  ARMSim# - a Customizable Simulator for Exploring the ARM Architecture
                  R. Nigel Horspool, W. (Dale) Lyons, Micaela Serra
                  University of Victoria, Canada

03:00 - 03:20pm: An AJAX-Based Cooperative Textbook/Examination Edit System
                  Takayuki Fujimoto, Dzulqarnain Nasir, and Tokuro Matsuo
                  Toyo University, Japan

03:20 - 03:40pm:  Focus on the Customer: Real World Engineering for Capstone Projects
                  Ronald W. Mehler and M. Barrett Cleveland
                  California State University Northridge, USA

03:40 - 04:00pm:  BREAK


04:00 - 06:00pm:  During this period, FECS'09 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to SERP'09, MSV'09, CGVR'09, ICOMP'09,
                  SWWS'09, SAM'09, or EEE'09. These sessions discuss topics that
                  significantly overlap the scope of FECS'09.


06:00 - 09:00pm:  KEYNOTE & INVITED PRESENTATIONS + TUTORIALS
                  (Please see the lists at the begining of this booklet)


09:10 - 11:30pm:  CONFERENCE RECEPTION DINNER & PLANNED BANQUET KEYNOTE
                  July 13 - Monday
                  (LOCATION: Ballrooms 1-5)

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