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Georgia Tech’s Institute for People and Technology hosts its annual People & Technology Forum on November 11-12, 2014 at the Georgia Tech Global Learning Center. The 2014 Forum will focus on “Connected Life” with keynotes and panel discussions providing thought-provoking discussions with insightful business leaders, brilliant researchers, and entrepreneurs examining how emerging technologies will shape the future of our society.
Keynotes this year include:
- Kwanza Hall, District 2 City Councilman, City of Atlanta
- Jia Chen, Director, Health Solutions for Smarter Cities, IBM
- Bill Stead, Associate Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Chief Strategy Officer, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Jeff Leddy, Chief Executive Officer, Verizon Telematics
2014 panels will include:
- Smart Cities in a World of Big Data and Ubiquitous Connectivity
- Technology for Patients at Home: A Global, Current Health Informatics Perspective
- Smart and Autonomous Transportation
In addition to keynote and panel sessions, attendees will have the opportunity to interact with over 100 student, faculty and startup demos including a showcase of student innovations from the Convergence Innovation Competition’s (CIC) GT Journey competition. The Fall CIC is aligned with the GT Journey project, which supports students and the entire campus community in the creation of applications, immersive experiences, and crowd sourced campus information. Entries will be working end-to-end prototypes with a strong emphasis on a user experience that enhances or improves campus life.
For more information about the event and to register please visitipatforum.gatech.edu
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