David Bishop, Founder and CEO, Agile Worx
Keynote: Trends Impacting the Engineering Profession
Steve Welby, Executive Director, IEEE
Mr. Welby will discuss major global trends impacting academic and industrial engineering practitioners and discuss how these trends will impact the nature of scientific and technological work in the 21st century.
Chair: Robert Bierwolf (MBBI bv, The Netherlands)
Chair: Ravikiran Annaswamy (Technology and Management Consultant, India)
Kurt Wurthmann
Zainal Arifin
11:40 FACTS Approach to Address Cybersecurity Issues in Electric Vehicle Battery Systems
Asadullah Khalid, Aditya Sundararajan, Alexander Hernandez and Arif Sarwat
12:00 Modelling of battery usage with wind turbines to avoid power deviation penalties
Bilge Dilara Iskeceli and Gulgun Kayakutlu
Chair: Rabiz N Foda (IEEE-TEMS ISIE Publications Chair, Canada)
2:00 Artificial Intelligence for Bioinformatics: Applications in Protein Folding Prediction
Max Staples, Leong Chan, Dong Si, Kasey Johnson, Connor Whyte and Renzhi Cao
2:20 Consumer perceptions on smart wearable devices for medical and wellness purposes
Isabella Capalbo, Marek Penhaker, Lukas Peter and Antonino Proto
Jesus Jaime Moreno Escobar, Jr, Oswaldo Morales Matamoros, Erika Yolanda Aguilar del Villar, Ricardo Tejeida Padilla† and Víctor Hugo Calderón Morfín
Lukasz Nazarko and Borisas Melnikas
Chair: Xiaohong Quan (San Jose State University, United States)
2:00 Technology Acceptance Model of Internet of Things for Water Management at a local municipality
Likotsi Morienyane and Annlizé Marnewick
2:20 The Co-evolution of Chinese Peer-to-Peer Lending Industry and Regulation System
Hao Peng
2:40 Measuring the effects of innovation in wine companies in Baja California
Reyna V. Barragán-Quintero, Oscar O. Ovalle-Osuna, Eduardo Ahumada-Tello and Richard David Evans
Changhyun Park
Chair: Eduardo Ahumada-Tello (Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Mexico)
2:00 The importance of social enterprises in ensuring the supply chain sustainability
Ales Jug and Joseph Sarkis
Kurt Wurthmann
Olumide O Ojo, Stefan Zigan, John Orchard and Satya Shah
3:00 Employee Happiness in the Industry 4.0 Era: Insights from the Spanish Industrial Sector
Rafael Ravina-Ripoll, Estela Núñez-Barriopedro, Richard David Evans and Eduardo Ahumada-Tello
Chair: Tugrul Daim (Portland State University, United States)
2:00 Continuous Cybersecurity Management Through Blockchain Technology
Jonathan D White and Charles Daniels
2:20 Blockchains in Supply Chains: Potential Research Directions
Shailesh J Divey, Mert Hakan Hekimoglu and T. Ravichandran
2:40 Blockchain technology through the lens of disruptive innovation theory
Mohammadsaleh Saadatmand and Tugrul Daim
3:00 Survey of AI in Cybersecurity for Information Technology Management
Leong Chan, Ian Morgan, Hayden Simon, Fares Alshabanat, Devin Ober, James Gentry, David Min and Renzhi Cao
Chair(s):
TEMSCON and GTRI will present a joint program as part of GTRI’s biweekly Friday Morning Seminar. The featured speaker will be Mr. Steve Welby, the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of IEEE and former US Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.
Keynote: Innovation for US National Defense
Steve Welby, Executive Director, IEEE
Mr. Welby will discuss the challenges facing the United States in embracing rapid technological innovation as a cornerstone of national security and will discuss trends in commercial technology that have implications for the future of security.
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