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Conference Agenda
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This is the complete agenda for both Energy Harvesting and Wireless Sensor Networks events. Conference delegates have access to all the presentations.
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Wednesday, 26 May 2010| | Keynotes |
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| 09:50 | Northrop Grumman | | 09:25 | EADS Innovation Works | | 09:00 | ST-Ericsson | | 10:15 | Coffee & Networking Break | | 12:10 | SNCF | | 11:20 | PRI Ltd | | 11:45 | Pavegen Systems ltd | | 10:55 | Rolls-Royce Control and Systems UTC | | 12:35 | Lunch |
Track 1| | Military |
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| 14:25 | SPAWAR Systems Centre San Diego |
| Track 2| | Photovoltaics |
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| 14:50 | Konarka Technologies GmbH | | 15:15 | Q-mo solar AG | | 15:40 | Coffee & Networking Break |
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| Thursday, 27 May 2010Track 1 | Track 2| | Ultra Low Power Devices |
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| 14:25 | Texas Instruments GmbH | | 15:15 | Philips Research | | 14:50 | Microdul AG | | 15:40 | Coffee & Networking Break | | 16:00 | Conference resumes in Track 1 |
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Wednesday May 26, 2010Keynotes (09:00 - 14:00)09:00 - 09:25 "Solar Cell Integration in Mobile Applications"- Solar integration: constraints link to mobile applications
- How much power can we expect?
- Design an appropriate energy management.
09:25 - 09:50 "Enabling Wireless Sensor Nodes in Aircrafts by Energy Harvesting"- Aircraft applications and requirements, feasibility issues for energy harvesting devices, benefits by using wireless sensor nodes
- Power requirements of wireless sensor nodes, integration challenges, selection of energy harvesting principles, energy management and storage
- Review of recent achievements, miniaturisation aspects, assessment of future research needs
09:50 - 10:15 "RFID and Wireless Infrastructure: Deployments, Intersections and Impacts"- Current types of wireless, active RFID, and passive RFID infrastructures
- New Ways of Integrating Wireless Intrusion Detection Systems
- Discussion of the information security impacts of various wireless infrastructures, real and imagined issues, and how they affect policy
- How policy and technology are intersecting, and impacting potential productivity with RFID, RTLS, wireless, in government and commercial environments
10:15 Coffee & Networking Break 10:55 - 11:20 "Energy Harvesting and Wireless Sensor Research in the Rolls-Royce Control and Systems Engineering University Technology Centre"The talk will give an overview of energy harvesting and wireless sensor research and development activities in the Rolls-Royce Control and Systems Engineering UTC covering: - The drivers for self-powered wireless sensor technologies in aerospace, marine and industrial applications
- Overview of the Centre's research into low power wireless sensor technologies
- Results of laboratory and engine testing of wireless and energy harvesting technologies
- Description of current challenges and new technologies being investigated
The talk will also include associated work with Airbus developing a Wireless Nervous System for future Active Aircraft. 11:20 - 11:45 "Smart Metering: Challenges and Opportunities for the Energy Harvesting and WSN Technologies"- Carbon reduction and energy efficiency as main drivers for smart metering in the world
- The end to end system model for smart metering
- WSN and energy harvesting technology challenges for smart metering
11:45 - 12:10 "Footfall Energy Harvesting"- The potential of making the built environment work harder for energy harvesting technologies with cost savings.
- The potential power from harvesting energy from footsteps and storage solutions.
- Reducing the embodied energy at all stages of production of the product improving the environmental pay back period.
- New markets and applications for technology
- Where Pavegen is now and the future global deployment of its products
12:10 - 12:35 "WSN and Energy Harvesting Opportunities for Railway Applications at SNCF" 12:10 - 12:35 "WSN and Energy Harvesting Opportunities for Railway Applications at SNCF"- SNCF group overview
- Railway environment specificities
- Wireless sensor networks SNCF's expectations
- Energy harvesting SNCF's expectations
- Some railway applications
- Conclusions and future prospects
12:35 Lunch
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