Monday, May 11 2015
19:00
Welcome | Drinks | Reception at Pullman Paris Eiffel Tower
Tuesday, May 12 2015
08:20
Light Breakfast and Registration Day 1
09:00
Welcome: Nicolas Gaume, Director of Developer eXperience, MS France
09:05
Opening Remarks: Peter Lee, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Research
09:30
Plenary 1 Keynote: Raffaello D’Andrea, ETH Zurich
Chair: Judith Bishop, Microsoft Research
10:30 Break
Parallel Session A
11:00
Session 1: Devices and Their Users
Chair: James Scott, Microsoft Research
Speakers: Patrick Olivier, Newcastle University, Cecilia Mascolo, University of Cambridge, Nic Villar, Microsoft Research
Session 2: Infrastructure for the Mobile-First Era
Chair: Hitesh Ballani, Microsoft Research
Speakers: Mahadev Satyanarayanan, CMU, Flavio Junqueira, Microsoft Research, Arun Venkataramani, University of Massachusetts
Session 3: Functional Materials and Process Enabled Device Electronics
Chair: Arjmand Samuel, Microsoft Research
Speakers: Jim Holbery, Microsoft, Jie Liu, Microsoft Research
12:30
Lunch
Parallel Session B – TUTORIALS
13:30
Tutorial 1: Wearable Health Monitoring
Presenters: Desney Tan, Microsoft Research, Ali Alvi, Microsoft and Shwetak Patel, University of Washington
Tutorial 2: Roll Your Own Radio with Ziria
Presenters: Bozidar Radunovic and Dimitrios Vytiniotis, Microsoft Research
Tutorial 3: Rapid Device Prototyping
Presenters: Peli de Halleux, Microsoft Research and Dean Mohamedally, UCL
Tutorial 4: Research on an IoT Platform
Presenters: Arjmand Samuel and Ratul Mahajan, Microsoft Research
16:00
Break and Demonstrations
Chairs: Arjmand Samuel and Scarlet Schwiderski-Grosche, Microsoft Research
17:00
Plenary 2 Keynote: Professor Sir Richard Friend, University of Cambridge
Chair: Andrew Blake, Microsoft Research
18:00
Buses Depart
18:30
Evening Dinner – Bateaux Parisiens (L’Onyx)
Wednesday, May 13 2015
Parallel Session C
08:20
Light Breakfast
09:00
Session 4: Devices for Science
Chair: Lucas Joppa, Microsoft Research
Speakers: Martin Wikelski, Max Planck Institute of Ornithology, Jie Liu, Microsoft Research, Jonathan Baillie, Zoological Society of London
Session 5: Keeping Control of Security and Privacy in a World of Devices
Chair: Stefan Saroiu, Microsoft Research
Speakers: Adrian Perrig, ETH Zurich, Alec Wolman, Microsoft Research, Peter Druschel, MPI-SWS
10:30
Break and Demonstrations
Chairs: Arjmand Samuel and Scarlet Schwiderski-Grosche, Microsoft Research
Parallel Session D
11:30
Session 6: The Next Big Hurdle
Chair: Bill Buxton, Microsoft Research
Speakers: Michel Beaudouin-Lafon, Université Paris Sud, Caroline Hummels, Eindhoven University of Technology, Jarnail Chudge, Microsoft
Session 7: Smart Wireless for Smart Devices
Chair: Bozidar Radunovic, Microsoft Research
Speakers: Krishna Chintalapudi, Microsoft Research, Dina Katabi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kyle Jamieson, University College London
13:00
Lunch
Parallel Session E
14:00
Session 8: Designing Compelling Devices
Chair: Richard Banks, Microsoft Research
Speakers: Rob Girling, Artefact, Nikki Barton, Smart Devices UX Design, Nokia/Microsoft,
Jon Rogers, University of Dundee
Session 9: Home Networking
Chair: Christos Gkantsidis , Microsoft Research
Speakers: Dina Papagiannaki, Telefonica, Renata Teixeira, INRIA and Thomas Karagiannis, Microsoft Research
15:30
Break
15:45
Plenary 3 Keynote: Victor Bahl, Microsoft Research
Chair: Steve Hodges, Microsoft Research
16:45
Closing Remarks: Jeannette Wing, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Research
17:00
Close of Day