IIE Conference in Miami

Are there any female students planning on attending the IIE conference in Miami at the end of next month. There is a female BME student, Maoying Zhu, that is looking for a roommate for the conference. Please let her know if you are willing to room with her. Her email is mzhu@purdue.edu.

If you are presenting a paper at the conference or simply planning on attending, please contact Pat Brunese (pbrunese@purdue.edu). He has a proposition in which you might be interested.

Update

Intel Tech Talk
A series of six presentations for Purdue faculty and staff who use information technology in teaching, research or administration, will feature discussions by representatives of Intel Corp. on the firm’s latest innovations in information technology and expectations for the future.

The event, sponsored by the School of Industrial Engineering, will run from 8 a.m. through 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, on the third floor of Stewart Center. Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be served.

Registration is limited to the first 75 people. To register online for the free event, follow the instructions at www.conf.purdue.edu/techtalk. Those with questions about the event may contact Stefano Gutierrez of Intel Corp. at stefano.j.gutierrez@intel.com, or (312) 608-1516.

Plant Trip with IIE to Voestalpine Elmsteel
Thursday, April 2nd at 1 p.m. Plant is located off US 52 S in Lafayette. If you plan on going, please email Sarah Kania(skania@purdue.edu) so she knows how many drivers to have. Watch for an email from Sarah about more details on how long it will last and what time they will be meeting at Grissom. This is a great opportunity to network!

Head Candidate Seminar - Graduate Students Must Attend
The first candidate is Professor Bopaya Bidanda from the University of Pittsburgh. The seminar will be in Potter 234 (Fu Room) at 4:30 pm on Thursday, April 2.
Here is a link to Professor Bidanda's website at Pitt.

Pictures MGL Tour - click here if you cannot see the pictures


Pictures Bowling with Undergraduate IEs - click here if you cannot see the pictures

Intel Corp. Experts to Speak at Purdue

“Intel Tech Talk,” a series of six presentations for Purdue faculty and staff who use information technology in teaching, research or administration, will feature discussions by representatives of Intel Corp. on the firm’s latest innovations in information technology and expectations for the future.

The event, sponsored by the School of Industrial Engineering, will run from 8 a.m. through 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, on the third floor of Stewart Center. Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be served.

Registration is limited to the first 75 people. To register online for the free event, follow the instructions at www.conf.purdue.edu/techtalk.

Those with questions about the event may contact Stefano Gutierrez of Intel Corp. at stefano.j.gutierrez@intel.com, or (312) 608-1516.

8-9:00 a.m.
Kickoff breakfast, welcome, and introductions: Rick Echevarria, vice president, Sales and Marketing Group, and general manager, Worldwide, Intel® Enterprise Solution Sales. Room 314.

9-10:15 a.m.
Breakout sessions in Rooms 318 and 320:
“Sustainable IT in a Predictive Enterprise,” Robert Deutsche, principal architect, Predictive Enterprise.
“HPC Nehalem (Intel i7): The New Brain for HPC,” Wesley Shimanek, strategic marketing manager, Technical Computing for Intel Digital Enterprise Group.

10:30-11:45 a.m.
Breakout sessions in Rooms 318 and 320:
“Collaboration and Visual Analytics Research and Development at Intel,” Cynthia Pickering, senior principal engineer for IT Strategy Architecture and Innovation.
“High-Performance Cluster Applications: Scalable Software Solutions,” Henry Gabb, principal engineer, Intel Software and Services Group.

Noon-1:15 p.m.
Intel Partner Luncheon, sponsored by Dell, Hewlett Packard and Matrix Integration. Luis Rodriguez, technology specialist, Enterprise Solution Sales for Intel, will speak.

1:30-2:45 p.m.
Breakout sessions in Rooms 318 and 320:
“Capability Maturity Framework,” Robert Deutsche, principal architect, Predictive Enterprise.
“Intel i7 Overview and Roadmap,” Luis Rodriguez, technology specialist, Enterprise Solution Sales.

Again, registration is limited to 75 attendees. To register, follow the instructions at www.conf.purdue.edu/techtalk. The registration deadline is March 27.