WECEDHA 2018

Meeting Agenda

Friday, November 9, 2018 – ECE Building, 2nd Floor Atrium
5:30 – 8:00 PM: Networking Reception and Student Posters

Saturday, November 10, 2018 – ECE Building, Room 269, and Paul G. Allen School CSE Atrium
8:00 – 8:30 AM: Continental Breakfast

8:30 – 8:40 AM: Welcome – Greg Miller, Vice Dean, UW College of Engineering

8:40 – 9:00 AM: Welcome – Radha Poovendran
WECEDHA Committee: Anthony Maciejewski, Agnieszka Miguel, Truong Nguyen, and Marco Rolandi
ECEDHA Representative: John Janowiak

9:00 – 9:30 AM: Plenary – “Building an Innovation Ecosystem Across Borders”
Vikram Jandhyala, Vice President for Innovation Strategy and Executive Director of CoMotion, UW

9:30 – 10:00 AM: Plenary – “Data Science and Machine Learning in Education”
Magdalena Balazinska, Associate Vice Provost for Research – Data Science

10:00 – 10:30 AM: Networking Break and Exhibits for Industry Sponsors

10:30 – 12:00 PM: Discussions with attending schools, undergraduate/graduate programs, enrollment, hiring, research –  Led by Radha Poovendran

12:00 – 1:30 PM: Lunch and University Showcase – “Research and iREDEFINE Posters” – Led by Agnieszka Miguel

1:30 – 2:00 PM: ABET Update – Led by Agnieszka Miguel and Mani Soma

2:00 – 3:00 PM: Panel Discussion – “Building a Vibrant Alumni Base and Advancement Best Practices” – Led by John Sahr

3:00 – 4:00 PM: Panel – “HandsOn Curriculum for Freshmen” – Led by Truong Nguyen

4:00 – 5:30 PM: Research Lab Tours:

Sensor Systems Lab (EEB 371) — Host Josh Smith and Students
Reynolds Lab (EEB 453) — Host Matt Reynolds and Students
Ubicomp Lab (CSE 507) — Host Alex Mariakakis

7:00 – 9:30 PM: Dinner at El Gaucho, 2505 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
See packet for transportation options.
Speaker: “Conversational AI”, Mari Ostendorf, Associate Vice Provost for Research, UW

Sunday, November 11, 2018 – ECE Building, Room 269
8:30 – 9:00 AM: Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 9:30 AM: Plenary – “Robotics in Education”
Blake Hannaford

9:30 – 10:00 AM: RED Programs Update
Anthony Maciejewski

10:00 – 10:30 AM: Networking Break

10:30 – 11:30: Panel Discussion – “Future of ECE Education and Industry Preparedness” – Led by Radha Poovendran

11:30 – 1:00 PM: Wrap up and Discussions
ECEDHA March 2019 Annual Conference, 2019 WECEDHA Location, Box Lunches, and Adjournment

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