Global Innovation Forum – Innovation and the Digital Generation
June 16 event at San Jose State University in Menlo Park, CA… Global Innovation Forum – Innovation and the Digital Generation http://www.cob.sjsu.edu/gif2011/agenda.html
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Service Oriented Systems Engineering conference Dec 12-14 CFP
The 6th IEEE International Symposium on Service-Oriented System Engineering December 12-14, 2011, Irvine, CA, USA Collocated with SOCA, KSEM, RTSOAA and KASTLES Sponsored by: IEEE Computer Society; Co-sponsored by: Arizona State University, San Jose State University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Oxford Brookes University, University of Leeds.
Carnegie Mellon Speaker series
Link: http://www.cmu.edu/silicon-valley/ilss/speaker-series.html
Article: How technology is changing the design and delivery of services
http://www.springerlink.com/content/2373262133674710/fulltext.html How technology is changing the design and delivery of services Mark M. Davis1 , James C. Spohrer2 and Paul P. Maglio2 (1) Bentley University, Waltham, MA, USA (2) IBM Research-Almaden, San Jose, CA, USA
Textbook New Edition: Who Shall Live? Health, Economics, and Social Choice
“In this classic book, Professor Victor Fuchs draws on his deep understanding of the strengths and limitations of economics and his intimate knowledge of health care institutions to help readers understand the problems every nation faces in trying to allocate health resources efficiently and equitably. In a new Introduction to the second expanded edition, Professor …
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REGISTRATION OPEN – LOOK!!
Registration is Open! 4rdAnnual Symposium on Engineering and Liberal Education and Faculty Institute June 3-4th, 2011 Union College, Schenectady, NY www.union.edu/integration Please join us for an exciting fourth annual symposium on Engineering and Liberal Education. The program includes a keynote talk by Dr. David Ferrucci, Semantic Analysis and Integration Department, IBM Watson Research Center. …
Education in the Age of Smart Machines
Education is arguably society’s most important type of service. Education is also slow to change in many ways. However, that was before the age of smart machines. To find out why and how things are about to change, be sure to be on hand, when on June 3 at Union College in Schenectady, New York, David Ferruci, the …
SRII Conference: Rapid Evolution of Service Capabilities
The SRII Global Conference took place in San Jose, California last week. Below I provide a summary of the conference flow over five days of events, and then some summary comments about the accelerating evolution of service capabilities enabled by the cloud and smart phones. On Tuesday, the SRII SIG and Chapter meetings took place. …
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new thinking in design management
Cambridge Academic Design Management Conference “CADMC” “New thinking in design management” Cambridge, UK: 7 and 8 September 2011 Website: www.cadmc.org/
NEW Japan’s S3FIRE (Service Science, Solutions and Foundation Integrated REsearch) Program
Japan’s S3FIRE (Service Science, Solutions and Foundation Integrated REsearch) Program http://www.ristex.jp/servicescience/EN/index.html In fiscal 2010, Japan’s Science & Technology Research Institute of Science and Technology for Society (JST RISTEX) organization established the Service Science, Solutions and Foundation Integrated REsearch Program. The aim of the Program is to identify the specific or latent needs of society and …