KEY NOTE AND SPEAKERS
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Dr. Efrem G. Mallach 
Associate Professor of Management Information Systems,
Charlton College of Business,
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA

Research interests: System conversion and the impact of industry analysts on the IT industry.
Topic: "Embedded Systems - Lessons from History."
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Prof. Eddie OHTSURU
R & D Managing Director, System LSI Producer
Fukuoka Industry, Science & Technology Foundation,
JAPAN
Areas of Experience : Ministry of Education, Science & Technology, Member of Informal meeting of Authorities & Experts, for Technology Transfer & Commercialization.
Executive advisor of PDI Intellectual Properties Development & Investment at DBJ(Development Bank of Japan)

Topic : “Dependable System Architecture toward Social Value Infrastructure Development" 

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Dr. Rama Ramakumar
Director, Engineering energy laboratory
Regents professor and Pso/albrecht naeter professor of electrical & computer engineering
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Oklahoma U. S. A.

Research Interests :  Energy conversion, power engineering, energy storage, and alternate energy sources.

“Topic: The Buzz about Smart grids”

Kavi Arya
Dr. Kavi Arya
Associate Professor
Computer Science & Engineering Dept.,
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
Powai, Mumbai - 400 076. (India)

Areas of expertise: Functional Programming Applications (Domain Specific Languages).Embedded Systems/ High-level Language based Approach for Embedded System Design, Parallel Programming Languages and Distance Learning.

Topic: “Model Based Design of Embedded Systems & Challenges.”

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Dr. Omar Elkeelany
Assistant Professor
115 W10th Street, box 5004
Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering Tennessee Technological University (TTU)  

Research Areas of expertise : High-performance Embedded Systems Design using FPGA, Computer Architecture and Digital Systems Design, Embedded Systems, Verilog HDL CAD tools, Encryption-Authentication and Network Security and  Performance analysis and simulation of Computer Networks.
Topic: “Hardware/Software co-design of an embedded and networked video streaming system”


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Dr.  Sohum Sohoni
Assistant Professor
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, Oklahoma, U. S. A.

Research Interests: Computer architecture and performance analysis. Cache memory performance of memory-intensive applications. Mainstream cache memory systems, embedded systems, Multimedia applications, and secure architectures.

Topic: “General Purpose Embedded Processing in Many-Core Systems”