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Technology Trends 2006

The Technology Trends seminars provide insights into the emerging ICT and Internet technologies that will power future products and services.

The seminars are presented by CSIRO and Macquarie University researchers and industry leaders who are able to communicate technology issues in a clear and focussed way. After each seminar there will be time for informal networking and discussion.

When:
2nd Monday of each month
Format: 
05.30pm - 40 minute talk, 20 minute questions
6.30pm - Refreshments and networking
7.30 pm - Close

Where:

CSIRO Mathematical & Information Sciences, Room 136, Building E6B, Ground Floor, Macquarie University, North Ryde. Location Map

NB: Parking at Macquarie University is "Pay and Display". Cost is $6. Machines take $1 ands $2 coins only. Please note that building works have reduced the amount of parking available close to E6B. The best option is to park in the multi-storey carpark F3A.

2006 Dates and Speakers

Date Speakers Title Details
13 February Prof J Craig Mudge FTSE. Director, Macquarie Institute for Innovation An eco-system for nurturing startups – a Silicon Valley View Abstract; Biography
13 March Dr Sébastien Ourselin (CSIRO) Automatic segmentation of anatomical structures from medical images. Abstract
10 April Prof Jason Twamley (Macquarie University) Quantum information technology - prospects for the future Abstract; Biography
8 May
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Australian Innovation Festival Event
Professor Ron Ekers, Federation Fellow, CSIRO Australia Telescope National Facility & President, International Astronomical Union. Paths to discovery in radio astronomy Abstract; Biography
19 June Dr Michael Withford (Macquarie University) Towards the Photonic Chip: Direct writing of 2- and 3-D lightwave circuits in glass Abstract; Biography
10 July Prof Paul Smith (Macquarie University) Electromagnetic Waves: direct and inverse scattering techniques and applications. Abstract; Biography
14 August Dr Iain Collings (CSIRO) Trends in Multi-Antenna Broadband Communications Abstract; Biography
11 September Dr Cécile Paris (CSIRO) Efficient information delivery - conquering overload Abstract; Biography
16 October Peter Ferris (Optus) Optus Networks Technology Strategy Abstract; Biography
13 November Dr John Zic, CSIRO Personal information: a user's guide to its care and management Abstract; Biography
December/January No seminar

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