Schedule of Events
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The symposium master schedule included here is valid as of April 2010 and is subject to change. Please check for updates at www.apsursi2010.org.
The points of contact listed are the persons in charge of the associated event. However, please visit the registration desk if you require immediate assistance with any event.
Schedule of Events: Saturday, July 10
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Time |
Meeting - Chair or Contact |
Location |
Level |
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3:00 PM-6:00 PM |
Registration - The Three Dimensions |
Concourse Level |
Concourse Level |
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3:00 PM-6:00 PM |
Joint AP-S/URSI Meetings Committee - Jeffrey Young |
Kenora |
2nd Floor |
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6:00 PM-11:00PM |
Meetings Committee Reviews - Jeffrey Young |
Kenora |
2nd Floor |
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6:30 PM-8:30 PM |
Joint Meetings Committee Dinner - Jeffrey Young |
Kenora |
2nd Floor |
Schedule of Events: Sunday, July 11
|
Time |
Meeting - Chair or Contact |
Location |
Level |
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7:30 AM-5:00 PM |
Registration - The Three Dimensions |
Concourse Level |
Concourse Level |
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6:00AM-11:00 PM |
Companion Hospitality Room - Cathy MacPhie, Ravi Adve |
V.I.P. Room |
Concourse Level |
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8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Speaker Ready Room |
Conference A |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-12:00PM |
Short Course 1: EM Design of Small Antennas for Industrial Applications - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Windsor West - changed |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-12:00PM |
Short Course 2: Multiband handheld Antenna Design and Test Techniques: Recent Advances and Challenges - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Elgin |
2nd Floor |
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1:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 3: Planar Antennas for Wireless Communications: Small Mobile Device Antennas - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Elgin |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-12:00PM |
Short Course 6: Intelligent Antennas in Intelligent Transportation Systems - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Kent |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 7: "Virtual Drive": Optimization of Car Integrated Multiple Antenna Systems for Mobile to Mobile Communications - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Grand Ballroom & Foyer |
Lower Concourse |
|
1:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 8: RFID channel modeling and characterization - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Kent |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-12:00PM |
Short Course 9: Dielectric Resonator Antennas, Theory, Design and Applications with recent Advancements - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Windsor West |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-12:00PM |
Short Course 10: Reflectarray technology: Theory, Achievements, and Prospects - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Windsor East |
Mezzanine |
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1:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 11: Design and Beamforming of Low-Cost Phased Arrays - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Windsor West |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 12: Reflector Antenna Design and Analysis - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Conference C |
Mezzanine |
|
1:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 14: Communication Satellite Antennas: System Architecture, Technology, and Evaluation - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Windsor East |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 15; Electromagnetic Band GAP (EBG) Structures in Antenna Engineering From Fundamentals to recent Advances - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Conference D+E |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 16: Plasmonic and Transformation Optics Cloaking - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Conference F |
Mezzanine |
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1:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 17: MIMO Antenna System, Channel Modeling and Emulation Test Challenges and Techniques - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Conference B |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 19: Antenna Arrays - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Conference G |
Mezzanine |
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10am & 3pm |
Short Course Breaks |
Conference/Essex Foyers |
Mezzanine |
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12:00 PM-1:00PM |
Short Course Lunch |
Conference/Essex Foyers |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-11:00AM |
Past Presidents’ Breakfast - Makoto Ando |
Simcoe/Dufferin |
2nd Floor |
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12:00 PM-6:00PM |
AdCom Meeting/Lunch - Bob Nevels |
Simcoe/Dufferin |
2nd Floor |
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7:30 PM-9:00 PM |
Student Reception & Gold Meeting - David Kelley |
Essex Ballroom |
Mezzanine |
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6:30 PM-9:00 PM |
AdCom Reception & Dinner - Bob Nevels |
Off Site |
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* Note: some short courses may be cancelled due to inadequate registration
Schedule of Events: Monday, July 12
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Time |
Meeting - Chair or Contact |
Location |
Level |
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7:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Registration - The Three Dimensions |
Concourse Level |
Concourse Level |
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7-10 AM, 3-5 PM |
Companion Hospitality Room - Cathy MacPhie, Ravi Adve |
V.I.P. Room |
Concourse Level |
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7:30 AM-8:00 AM |
Devotions - Eric Lucas |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Internet/Lounge |
Conference F / Elgin |
Mezzanine/ 2nd Floor |
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4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Speaker Ready Room |
Conference A |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 1 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom East |
Lower Concourse |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 2 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom West |
Lower Concourse |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 3 - Costas Sarris |
Essex |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 4 - Costas Sarris |
Windsor East+West |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 5 - Costas Sarris |
Conference B |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 6 - Costas Sarris |
Conference C |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 7 - Costas Sarris |
Conference G |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 8 - Costas Sarris |
Conference D+E |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 9- Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom N |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 10 - Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom S |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 11 - Costas Sarris |
City Hall Room |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 12- Costas Sarris |
Dominion N |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 13- Costas Sarris |
Dominion S |
2nd Floor |
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9:40AM & 3:00PM |
Coffee Break |
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11:40 PM-1:20PM |
Lunch (not provided) |
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1:00 PM-5:00 PM |
Student Paper Contest Interactive Forum Reception - Anthony Grbic |
Outside Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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10:00 AM-2:00PM |
Design Fair and Contest - David Kelley |
Wentworth |
2nd Floor |
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2:00 PM-6:00 PM |
Exhibits Setup - Derek McNamara |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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12:00 PM-1:20PM |
AWPL Associate Editors Lunch - Gianluca Lazzi |
Kent |
2nd Floor |
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12:00 PM-1:30PM |
Transactions Editors Lunch - Trevor Bird |
Kenora |
2nd Floor |
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12:00 PM-1:30PM |
Antenna Standards Committee Lunch - Mike Francis |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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5:30 PM-7:00PM |
URSI Business meeting - Commission A |
Dominion N |
2nd Floor |
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5:30 PM-7:00PM |
URSI Business meeting - Commission D |
Dominion S |
2nd Floor |
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6:30 PM-10:00PM |
Welcome Reception - Ravi Adve (Limited round-robin busing from hotel & back) |
Roy Thompson Hall (Off Site) |
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Schedule of Events: Tuesday, July 13
|
Time |
Meeting - Chair or Contact |
Location |
Level |
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7:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Registration - The Three Dimensions |
Concourse Level |
Concourse Level |
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7-10 AM, 3-5 PM |
Companion Hospitality Room - Cathy MacPhie, Ravi Adve |
V.I.P. Room |
Concourse Level |
|
7:30 AM-8:00 AM |
Devotions - Eric Lucas |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
|
7:00 AM-8:30 PM |
Student Paper Contest Judges Breakfast - Anthony Grbic |
Kenora |
2nd Floor |
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4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Internet/Lounge |
Conference F / Elgin |
Mezzanine/ 2nd Floor |
|
4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Speaker Ready Room |
Conference A |
2nd Floor |
|
8:00 AM-5:205:20 PM |
Technical Session 1 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom East |
Lower Concourse |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 2 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom West |
Lower Concourse |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 3 - Costas Sarris |
Essex |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 4 - Costas Sarris |
Windsor East+West |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 5 - Costas Sarris |
Conference B |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 6 - Costas Sarris |
Conference C |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 7 - Costas Sarris |
Conference G |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 8 - Costas Sarris |
Conference D+E |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 9 - Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom N |
2nd Floor |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 10 - Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom S |
2nd Floor |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 11 - Costas Sarris |
City Hall Room |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 12 - Costas Sarris |
Dominion N |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 13 - Costas Sarris |
Dominion S |
2nd Floor |
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MORNING |
Technical Session 14 - Costas Sarris |
Osgoode |
Lower Concourse |
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9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Exhibits - Derek McNamara |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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9:40AM & 3:00PM |
Coffee Breaks |
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11:40 PM-1:20PM |
Lunch (not provided) |
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9:00AM-5PM |
Interactive Forum - Mohammed Mojahedi 9am - 10am: Paper Setup by Authors 11.00 - 12.00: Authors present 3.00 - 4.00: Authors present |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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12:00 PM-1:30PM |
Magazine Staff Lunch - Ross Stone |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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12:00 PM-1:30PM |
Wave Propagation Standards Lunch - David Thiel |
Conference H |
Mezzanine |
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4:00 PM-6:00 PM |
Future Symposia Committee Meeting - Jeffrey Young |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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4:00 PM-6:00PM |
2011 Steering Committee Meeting - Jeffrey Young |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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5:30 PM-7:00PM |
Canadian URSI Business meeting |
Civic Ballroom S |
2nd Floor |
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5:30 PM-7:00PM |
URSI Business meeting - Commission C |
Dominion N |
2nd Floor |
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5:30 PM-7:00PM |
URSI Business meeting - Commission F |
Dominion S |
2nd Floor |
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5:30 PM-7:00PM |
URSI Business meeting - Commission K |
City Hall Room |
2nd Floor |
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5:30 PM-7:00PM |
Women in Engineering Reception - Parveen Wahid |
Grand Ballroom Center |
Lower Concourse |
Schedule of Events: Wednesday, July 14
|
Time |
Meeting - Chair or Contact |
Location |
Level |
|
7:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Registration - The Three Dimensions |
Concourse Level |
Concourse Level |
|
7-10 AM, 3-5 PM |
Companion Hospitality Room - Cathy MacPhie, Ravi Adve |
V.I.P. Room |
Concourse Level |
|
7:30 AM-8:00 AM |
Devotions - Eric Lucas |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
|
4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Speaker Ready Room |
Conference A |
Mezzanine |
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4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Internet/Lounge |
Conference F / Elgin |
Mezzanine/ 2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:208:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 1 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom East |
Lower Concourse |
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8:00 AM-5:208:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 2 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom West |
Lower Concourse |
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8:00 AM-5:208:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 3 - Costas Sarris |
Essex |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:208:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 4 - Costas Sarris |
Windsor East+West |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 5 - Costas Sarris |
Conference B |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 6 - Costas Sarris |
Conference C |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 7 - Costas Sarris |
Conference G |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 8 - Costas Sarris |
Conference D+E |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 9 - Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom N |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 10 - Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom S |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 11 - Costas Sarris |
City Hall Room |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 12- Costas Sarris |
Dominion N |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 13 - Costas Sarris |
Dominion S |
2nd Floor |
|
9:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Exhibits - Derek McNamara |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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9:40AM & 3:00PM |
Coffee Breaks |
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11:40 PM-1:20PM |
Lunch (not provided) |
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9:00AM-5PM |
Interactive Forum - Mohammed Mojahedi 9am - 10am: Paper Setup by Authors 11.00 - 12.00: Authors present 3.00 - 4.00: Authors present |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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12:00 PM-1:30PM |
AP-S Fellows’ Committee Lunch - Leo Kempel |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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2 PM-5PM |
SPEAG Workshop |
Kent |
2nd Floor |
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12:00 PM-1:30PM |
Reviewers Lunch - Trevor Bird |
Osgoode Ballroom |
Lower Concourse |
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5:00 PM-6:30 PM |
ECE Illinois Alumni Reception - Jill Jarboe |
VIP Room |
Concourse Level |
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6:30 PM-7:00 PM |
Awards Banquet No-Host Reception |
Ballroom Center |
Lower Concourse |
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7:00 PM-11:00PM |
Awards Banquet - Ravi Adve |
Ballroom Center |
Lower Concourse |
Schedule of Events: Thursday, July 15
|
Time |
Meeting - Chair or Contact |
Location |
Level |
|
7:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Registration - The Three Dimensions |
Concourse Level |
Concourse Level |
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7-10 AM, 3-5 PM |
Companion Hospitality Room - Cathy MacPhie, Ravi Adve |
V.I.P. Room |
Concourse Level |
|
7:30 AM-8:00 AM |
Devotions - Eric Lucas |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Speaker Ready Room |
Conference A |
Mezzanine |
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4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Internet/Lounge |
Conference F / Elgin |
Mezzanine/ 2nd Floor |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 1 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom East |
Lower Concourse |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 2 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom West |
Lower Concourse |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 3 - Costas Sarris |
Essex |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 4 - Costas Sarris |
Windsor East+West |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 5 - Costas Sarris |
Conference B |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 6 - Costas Sarris |
Conference C |
Mezzanine |
|
12:00 noon |
Technical Session 7 - Costas Sarris |
Conference G |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 8 - Costas Sarris |
Conference D+E |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 9 - Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom N |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 10 - Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom S |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 11 - Costas Sarris |
City Hall Room |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 12- Costas Sarris |
Dominion N |
2nd Floor |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 13 - Costas Sarris |
Dominion S |
2nd Floor |
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9:00 AM-2:00 PM |
Exhibits - Derek McNamara |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
|
5:00 PM-9:00 PM |
Exhibits teardown - Derek McNamara |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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9:40AM & 3:00PM |
Coffee Breaks |
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10:00AM - 11:00AM |
History committee meeting - Amir Zaghloul |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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11:40 PM-1:20PM |
Lunch (not provided) |
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9:00AM-5PM |
Interactive Forum - Mohammed Mojahedi 9am - 10am: Paper Setup by Authors 11.00 - 12.00: Authors present 3.00 - 4.00: Authors present |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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12:00 PM-1:20PM |
Chapter Chairs Lunch - Zhongxiang Shen |
Kent |
2nd Floor |
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12:00 PM-1:20PM |
Press Liaisons Lunch - Bob Mailloux |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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2:00 PM-5:00PM |
Exhibits Teardown - Derek McNamara |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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5:30 PM-7:00PM |
URSI Business meeting - Commission B |
Dominion N |
2nd Floor |
|
5:30 PM-7:00PM |
URSI Business meeting - Commission E |
Dominion S |
2nd Floor |
Schedule of Events: Friday, July 16
|
Time |
Meeting - Chair or Contact |
Location |
Level |
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7:00 AM-1:00 PM |
Registration - The Three Dimensions |
Concourse Level |
Concourse Level |
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7:00-10:00 AM |
Companion Hospitality Room - Cathy MacPhie, Ravi Adve |
V.I.P. Room |
Concourse Level |
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7:30 AM-8:00 AM |
Devotions - Eric Lucas |
Huron |
2nd Floor |
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4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Internet/Lounge |
Conference F/Elgin |
Mezzanine/ 2nd Floor |
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4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Speaker Ready Room |
Conference A |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 1 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom East |
Lower Concourse |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 2 - Costas Sarris |
Grand Ballroom West |
Lower Concourse |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 3 - Costas Sarris |
Essex |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 4 - Costas Sarris |
Windsor East+West |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 5 - Costas Sarris |
Conference B |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 6 - Costas Sarris |
Conference C |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 7 - Costas Sarris |
Conference G |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 8 - Costas Sarris |
Conference D+E |
Mezzanine |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 9 - Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom N |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 10 - Costas Sarris |
Civic Ballroom S |
2nd Floor |
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8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 11 - Costas Sarris |
City Hall Room |
2nd Floor |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Session 12 - Costas Sarris |
Dominion N |
2nd Floor |
|
8:00 AM-5:20 PM |
Technical Sessions 13 - Costas Sarris |
Dominion S |
2nd Floor |
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9:00AM-5PM |
Interactive Forum - Mohammed Mojahedi 9am - 10am: Paper Setup by Authors 11.00 - 12.00: Authors present 3.00 - 4.00: Authors present |
Sheraton Hall |
Lower Concourse |
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9:40AM & 3:00PM |
Coffee Break |
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11:40 PM-1:20PM |
Lunch (not provided) |
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Schedule of Events: Saturday, July 17
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Time |
Meeting - Chair or Contact |
Location |
Level |
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8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Speaker Ready Room |
Conference A |
Mezzanine |
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4:00 AM- 3:59 AM |
Internet/Lounge |
Conference F |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-12:00PM |
Short Course 4: Low-profile wideband antennas using PEC and EBG reflectors - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Windsor West |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 5: Miniaturization Methods for UWB and Multiband Antennas - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Windsor East |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 13: MW/mmW/THz Photonics With Applications to Phased Arrays and Systems - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Conference B |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-12:00PM |
Short Course 18: GPU Acceleration of Computational Electromagnetics - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Conference C |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-5:00 PM |
Short Course 20: Radio network Planning of 4.5G and 4G Mobile Networks - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Conference D+E |
Mezzanine |
|
8:00 AM-12:00PM |
Short Course 22: Physics of multi-antenna systems and their impact on wireless systems - S. Safavi-Naeini |
Conference F |
Mezzanine |
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10:AM & 3:00PM |
Short Course Breaks |
Conference/Essex Foyer |
Mezzanine |
|
12:00 PM-1:00PM |
Short Course Lunch |
Conference/Essex Foyer |
Mezzanine |