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GOMACTech-06 Exploring Invisible Worlds. 29 SEP 2005 Teleconference. Sammy Kayali, JPL/NASA - Conference Chair Dev Palmer, Army Research Office - Technical Program Chair Gerry Borsuk, Naval Research Lab – Local Arrangements Chair. Agenda. Technical program status Review abstracts received
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GOMACTech-06Exploring Invisible Worlds 29 SEP 2005 Teleconference Sammy Kayali, JPL/NASA - Conference Chair Dev Palmer, Army Research Office - Technical Program Chair Gerry Borsuk, Naval Research Lab – Local Arrangements Chair
Agenda • Technical program status • Review abstracts received • Verify topic assignments • Identify abstracts expected • Action items to complete technical program
Conference Format EXHIBITS EXHIBITS
Plenary Speaker/Kilby Lectures • MG Nadeau, CG Army RDECOM • Future Combat Systems sensor networks • Dr. Nader Engheta , U Penn • IEEE Fellow, OSA Fellow, IEEE Third Millennium Medal winner • Updated version of “Seeing the Invisible: Polarization Vision, Its Bio-Physical Mechanism and Non-Invasive Imaging Applications” presented at URSI/NRSM 2005 • Lecture Honoring Jack Kilby • No response from initial contacts, investigating other options
Tutorials • Champion? • Tutorial status • Tutorial 1 – Nanosensors (Brian Cohen, Louis Lome, Joe Brewer) One tutorial session that presents “the view from the top” and one/two technical sessions with extended talks (on Thursday) • Tutorial 2 –Chem/Bio Sensing at THz(Dwight Woolard ARO) • Tutorial 3 – (Ulaby? Purdue Nano?)
Abstracts Received • 59 abstracts received as of 09/28/2005 • Four duplicates, one placeholder • Less than half the number required for a full technical program! • 18 topics have at least one paper • Some topics will result in two or more sessions • When all current topics are complete we will have ~90 papers in ~22 sessions • Less than 75% of the typical program
Reviewer Account • If you have not done so already, please go to the paper review web page http://www.cloznet.com/gomactech06/personal.cfm and create a reviewer account • Log in and check if your invited abstracts • Have been submitted • Are in the correct session
Action Items • Session organizers please urge your invitees that have not yet responded to complete and submit their abstracts ASAP! • TPC Chair will follow up with session champions showing no paper activity to date • Need to wrap this up in two weeks
Proposed Schedule of TPC Activities JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR GOMACTech 2006 SPC/TPC 06/08/2005 Abstract Submission 09/23/2005 Paper Selection 11/04/2005 Advance Program 12/15/2005 TPC Kickoff 07/15/2005 08/16/2005 Technical Program Review 09/29/2005 Acceptance Letters Mailed 11/11/2005 Final Papers Received 12/20/2005