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International Conference on Space Mission Challenges for Information Technology 2003
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  Thursday, July 17, 2003 - JPL Tour 9:00am - 11:00 am (NEW)

Sunday
July 13, 2003
Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:30-8:30am
AM Tutorials
8:30am-12:30pm
  Quantitative Software Management: Software Cost Estimation & Risk Management A (All day)
  Overview of Spacecraft Systems and Missions A (All day)
  Interplanetary Optical Navigation 101
  Quantum Computing
Lunch Break
12:30-2:00pm
PM Tutorials
2:00-6:00pm
  Quantitative Software Management: Software Cost Estimation & Risk Management B (All day)
  Overview of Spacecraft Systems and Missions B (All day)
  Rad Hard Technology
Registration
4:00-8:00pm
Monday
July 14, 2003
Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:00-9:00am
Welcome and Logistics
9:00-9:30am
Keynote Presentation
9:30-10:15am
Challenges and Opportunities for Information Technology on Future Space Missions,
Richard Doyle, JPL
Break
10:15-10:30am
Technical Keynote
10:30-11:15am
NEPTUNE: A Regional Network of Interactive Oceanic Laboratories at the Scale of a Tectonic Plate -- A New Paradigm in the Earth and Ocean Sciences
John Delaney, Univ. of Washington
Technical Keynote
11:15am-12:00noon
Autocode Generation and Autonomy in Robots at the Canadian Space Agency
Jean-Claude Piedboeuf, CSA
Lunch
12:00noon-1:30pm
Technical Sessions
1:30-3:00pm
S1 -  Ground Data Systems
S2 -  Autonomy & Automation
S3 -  Languages & Architectures
S4 -  Software Engineering
Break
3:00-3:30pm
Panel Discussion
3:30-5:00pm
Space IT Systems Case Studies
 
Reception
5:30-7:00pm
Dinner on your own
Tuesday
July 15, 2003
Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:00-8:10am
Welcome and Logistics
8:10-8:30am
Technical Keynote
8:30-9:15am
The Golden Gate Project: Real-Time Java in Space,
Greg Bollella, Sun Microsystems
Technical Keynote
9:15-10:00am
Interplanetary Network: A Strategy For Building Re-Usable Space Communications Infrastructure,
Adrian Hooke, JPL
Break
10:00-10:30am
Technical Sessions
10:30am-12:00noon
S5 -  Planning & Scheduling A
S6 -  Communications & Networking A
S7 -  Verification & Validation A
S8 -  Industry Product Seminar
Lunch
12:00noon-1:30pm
Technical Sessions
1:30-3:00pm
S9 -  Planning & Scheduling B
S10 -  Communications & Networking B
S11 -  Verification & Validation B
S12 -  Industry Product Seminar
Break
3:00-3:30pm
Poster Introductions
3:30-4:00pm
Poster Sessions
4:00-5:00pm
Buses to Universal Studios Hollywood
5:00-6:00pm
Studio Tour
6:00-7:00pm
Buffet Dinner at Globe Theatre
7:00-8:30pm
City Walk/Studio - Free Time
8:30-10:00pm
IMAX Feature
"Space Station 3D"
(Private Screening)
10:00-10:45pm
Buses depart for Pasadena
11:00pm
Wednesday
July 16, 2003
Registration & Continental Breakfast
7:00-8:10am
Welcome and Logistics
8:10-8:30am
Technical Keynote
8:30-9:15am
SuperComputing for NASA Beyond 2010,
Thomas Sterling, Caltech/JPL
Technical Keynote
9:15-10:00am
Robonaut's Flexible Information Technology Infrastructure,
Bill Bluethmann, NASA Johnson Space Center
Break
10:00-10:30am
Technical Sessions
10:30am-12:00noon
S13 -  Future Technologies A
S14 -  Science IT A
S15 -  Knowledge Management
S16 -  Industry Product Seminar
Lunch
12:00noon-1:30pm
Technical Sessions
1:30-3:00pm
S17 -  Future Technologies B
S18 -  Future Software Directions
S19 -  Fault Protection
S20 -  Industry Product Seminar
Break
3:00-3:30pm
Panel Discussion
3:30-5:00pm
Last updated on 07/04/2003


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