Hosting Organization



  • Information Research Center of International Talent, SAFEA


  • China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Dalian Sub-Council


  • Dalian Association for International Exchange of Personnal

Operating Organization



  • BIT Congress Inc.

    Foreign Experts Databank of SAFEA-Dalian Biotechnological and Medical Experts Subdivision

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Programme

BIT’s 2nd Annual World Congress of

U-Homes-2012

Theme: Digitalization for a Smart Life

Time: August 28-30, 2012
Venue: Hotel Nikko Dalian, Dalian, China

Opening Ceremony
Time: 08:30-10:00, August 28, 2012 (Tuesday)

  • ● Welcome Remark from the Organizer
  • ● Speech Addressed from Local Government
  • ● Speech Addressed from Domestic Decision Makers
  • ● Speech Addressed from International Society
  • ● Speech Addressed from Industrial Leaders

Keynote Forum
Time: 13:30-15:35, August 28, 2012 (Tuesday)
Place: Dynasty Ballroom (B), 4/F, Hotel Nikko Dalian

  • Moderator

    Dr. Bob Heile, Chairman, ZigBee Alliance, USA

    13:30-13:35

    Chair’s Introduction

    13:35-14:05

    Title: German Road Map to IPv6
    Dr.
    Christoph Meinel
    , Chairman of the German IPv6 Council; CEO, Hasso-Plattner-Institut GmbH, Germany

    14:05-14:35

    Title: Multi-screen TV User Experience in the Smart Home
    Mr. Michael Adams
    , Head of Software Strategy, Solution Area Media, Ericsson Television, USA

    14:35-15:05

    Title: Effective Outsourcing Vendor Management
    Dr. Yeqing Zhu
    , Director, GE Capital, China

    15:05-15:35

    Title: IPv4 to IPv6 Transition
    Mr. Sandeep Dhingra
    , Global IPv6 Technology Practice Lead, Cisco Systems Inc, USA


Program Layout

Track 1: Smart Home Technology and Business Development

Track 2: Smart Home Network, Communication and Electronic Appliances

Track 3: Smart Life Style and Health Care Application


Track 1: Smart Home Technology and Business Development

Time: 08:30-12:10, August 29, 2012 (Wednesday)
Place: Room VIP, 4/F, Hotel Nikko Dalian

Chair:

Mr. William West, Chairman of the Board /Co-Founder, Control4, USA

08:30-08:55

Title: How Smart Homes are Using ZigBee in 2012
Dr. Bob Heile
, Chairman, ZigBee Alliance, USA

08:55-09:20

Title: Smart Home Standard, Marketing and Business Development
Mr. Charan Pal Singh
, Founder &  CTO of Smart Group, Co-founder of Smile Group, India

09:20-09:45

Title: Designing the Multi-faceted Smart Home
Mr. Rainer Wessler
, ECD, Frog, China

09:45-10:10

Title: Recognition of Continuous Speech in Smart Home industry – Problems and Solutions
Mr. Daniil Ischenko
, VP Business Development, Titan Information Service JSC, Russia

10:10-10:30

Coffee Break

10:30-10:55

Title: Smart Home to be Enabled by Next Generation Scalable Heterogeneous Multi-Core / Many-Core and 3D LSI stacking
Dr. Yukoh Matsumoto
, President & CEO, TOPS Systems Corporation, Japan

10:55-11:20

Title: The Path to a Smart City Goes via Intelligent Energy
Mr. Martin Andersen
, EU-Director, Kalundborg EU-Office, Denmark

11:20-11:45

Title: The Complicated Task of Making Every Device Type from Every Manufacturer Work Together
Mr. William West
, Chairman of the Board /Co-Founder, Control4, USA

11:45-12:10

Panel Discussion


Track 2: Smart Home Network, Communication and Electronic Appliances

Time: 13:30-17:10, August 29, 2012 (Wednesday)
Place:  Room VIP, 4/F, Hotel Nikko Dalian

Chair:

Dr. Hassan Yaghoobi, Wireless System Architect/Technologist, University of Maryland, USA

Co-Chair:

Mr. Joseph Choghi, Senior Director of Marketing, Kawasaki Microelectronics; Director of HD-PLC Alliance, USA

13:30-13:55

Keynote Speech
Title:
HD-PLC as IEEE 1901 Standard - Innovative Smart Home Solution
Mr. Mitch Aramaki
, President & Chair, HD-PLC Alliance; Councilor, Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd., Japan

13:55-14:20

Title: A New Generation of Smart Plugs for Adding Free Connectivity to Household Appliances
Mr. Valerio Aisa
, Scientific Advisor, Indesit Company Spa, Italy

14:20-14:45

Title: Ubiquitous Communications for In-Home Networking and Smart Grid
Dr. Stephan Horvath
, HD-PLC Alliance; CEO, CAN Advanced Communication Networks SA, Switzerland

14:45-15:10

Title: Overview of Current Wireless and Mobile Standard Technologies
Dr. Hassan Yaghoobi
, Wireless System Architect/Technologist, University of Maryland, USA

15:10-15:30

Coffee Break

15:30-15:55

Title: Home Networking has Three Applications: Home Entertainment, Home Energy Management System (HEMS) and Ambient Assisted Living (AAL)
Dr. Shuji Hirakawa
, Fellow, Technology Planning Division, Toshiba Corporation, Japan

15:55-16:20

Title: Home Environment Powered by Future Internet
Mr. Bartosz Lewandowski
, Senior Researcher & Team Leader, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, Poland

16:20-16:45

Title: Social&Smart: a Internet of Household Appliances Constantly Updated by a Housekeepers Social Community
Dr. Bruno Apolloni
, Full Professor, Dipartimento di Scienze dell' Informazione, University of Milano, Italy

16:45-17:10

Title: The Impact and Direction of Developing Trends and Applications in Home Networking and Access Markets
Mr. Joseph Choghi
, Senior Director of Marketing, Kawasaki Microelectronics; Director of HD-PLC Alliance, USA


Track 3: Smart Life Style and Health Care Application

Time: 08:30-12:10, August 30, 2012 (Thursday)
Place: Room Yuan A&B, 4/F, Hotel Nikko Dalian

Chair:

Dr. Masatoshi Kawarasaki, Professor, Faculty of Library, Information and Media Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan

08:30-08:55

Title: Method of Adding Telephone Interface to Web-Service and its Implication to Diabetes Self-care Support System
Dr. Masatoshi Kawarasaki
, Professor, Faculty of Library, Information and Media Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan

08:55-09:20

Title: Activity Recognition Using Multiple Sensors for Lifecare of the Elderly
Dr. Sa-kwang Song
, Senior Researcher, Information & S/W Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Korea

09:20-09:45

Title: Lessons Learned from Building and Operating a Remote Health Management Service
Dr. Dan Pei
, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, China

09:45-10:10

Title: Support System for Elderly People in Daily Life
Dr. Shunji Shimizu
, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Systems, Tokyo University of Science, Japan

10:10-10:30

Coffee Break

10:30-10:55

Title: Smart Range Sensors in Ambient Assisted Living Applications
Dr. Alessandro Leone
, Researcher, Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems, Italian National Research Council, Italy

10:55-11:20

Title: The Construction of a Multilingual Healthcare Support System
Dr. Ikuo Tofukuji
, Professor, Department of Healthcare Informatics, Faculty of Heath and Welfare, Takasaki University of Health and Welfare, Japan

11:20-12:10

Panel Discussion