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Faculty Summit 3^rd Day Event

Harold Javid – Americas/ANZ Regional Programs, Microsoft Research Connections
Jaime Puente – LATAM Director, Microsoft Research Connections
Juliana Salles – Senior Program Manager Brazil, Microsoft Research Connections
 

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 – building 99 room 1919
Session 1 – chair Harold Javid
1:30PM - 1:55PM	Opening statements & overview on MSR/MRC Daron Green
1:55pm - 2:15PM	MRC Themes Judith Bishop NUI Theme Opportunities   Stewart Tansley
2:15PM - 2:40PM	The JamSession Platform Flavio Soares
2:40PM - 3:05PM	Software Design and Communication Platform for the Civil Protection Plan Against Seismic Risks Adolfo Guzman
3:05PM - 3:30PM	UNIT - A Culturally-Sensitive Environment for Flexible Natural Interaction to Support Transitioning from a Chronic Care Hospital Context Junia Anacleto
3:30PM – 4:40PM	Research Connections – networking session Coffee Break
Session 2 – chair Jaime Puente
4:40PM - 5:05PM	Mobile Money in Support of LAC Micro-economies Kim Mallalieu Lorena Gomez
5:05PM – 5:30PM	Applying Model Driven Software Engineering to the Development of Heterogeneous Systems Claudia Pons
5:30PM - 5:55PM	Automated Design of a Computer Vision System for Visual Food Quality Evaluation Domingo Mery
6:00PM - 6:15PM	buses leave to the Hilton Hotel
7:00 PM - 9:30PM	Dinner @ the Hilton Hotel
Thursday, July 21, 2011 – building 99 room 1919
8:00AM - 8:30AM	Breakfast
Session 3 – chair Juliana Salles
8:30AM - 8:55AM	FAPESP – Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz LACCIR – Domingo Mery
8:55AM - 9:20AM	Live Andes (Advanced Network for the Distribution of Endangered Species): A New Tool for Wildlife Conservation Cristian Bonacic
9:20AM - 9:45AM	Windows Azure for Data Intensive Research Roger Barga, PhD
9:45AM - 10:10AM	The Brazilian Biodiversity Database and Information System: SinBIOTA Tiago Estrada
10:10AM - 10:30AM	Coffee Break
Session 4 – chair Rob Fatland
10:30AM - 10:55AM	Information Technology Applied to Bioenergy Genomics Danilo Silva
10:55AM - 11:20AM	Environmental monitoring and modeling of the genetic potential of sugarcane cultivars under appropriate soil water availability Leonardo Oliveira
11:20AM - 11:45PM	Algorithms and Methods of Data Mining to Support Researches on Climate Changes Regarding Agrometeorology in the AgroDataMine Project Agma Traina
11:45AM – 12:10	GPGPU Applications in Environmental Sciences Alexandra Diehl
12:00PM - 1:00PM	Lunch
Session 5 – chair John Warren
1:00PM - 1:25PM	MRC themes Microsoft Academic Search: Next-Generation Scholarly Discovery – Lee Dirks Worldwide Telescope Applications to Geoscience Rob Fatland
1:25PM – 1:50PM	Automatic Screening of Diabetic Retinopathies - the information technology against preventable blindness Anderson Rocha
1:50PM - 2:15PM	Data Integration in Systems Biology: Characterization of Biological Phenomena from Structural and Functional Information Ronaldo Hashimoto
2:15PM - 2:40PM	Pervasive Social Games to Promote health and Wellbeing Jesus Favela
2:40PM - 3:05PM	Coffee Break
Session 6 – chair Jaime Puente
3:05PM - 3:30PM	Network of environmental sensors in tropical rain forests Celso Von Randow
3:30PM – 3:55PM	e-phenology: The application of new technologies to monitor and  track  climate changes in the tropics Ricardo Torres
3:55PM - 4:20PM	ANURA: “Sensor Networks for Classifying and Monitoring Frogs Based on Their Vocalizations as an Early Indicator for Ecological Stress in Rain Forests” Antonio Alfredo Loureiro
4:20PM – 4:45PM	Interactive Visualization of Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Moth Diversity and Abundance at HJ Andrews Experimental Forest Ron Metoyer
5:15PM – 5:30PM	Closing statements Harold Javid