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Day 1 – August 31
8:00 – 6:00 – Registration Hours
8:30 – 8:45 – Welcome Dr. Gene Bourgeois, Provost and VP of Academic Affairs at Texas State University.
8:45 – 9:00 – Intro to TXST CIEDAR – Andres Carvallo, Professor of Innovation, MARC Fellow, and Co-Director of CIEDAR at Texas State University.
9:00 – 9:30 – The Future of Research – TBD, Chief Research Officer and Associate VP of Research and Federal Relations.
9:30 -10:30 – The Future of Research Panel – Moderator Dr. Stan McClellan, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Co-Director of CIEDAR at Texas State University. Panelists TBD, TBD, TBD, TBD, TBD.
10:30 – 10:45 – Coffee Break
10:45 – 11:15 – Smart Cities Keynote – Noel Bernal, City Manager of Brownsville TX
11:15 – 12:15 – Smart Cities Panel – Moderator Llewellyn King, Producer of White House Chronicle and Writer for Forbes. Panelists include Dr. Rebecca Davio – Associate Professor at Texas State University, City of San Marcos, City of Kyle, City of Buda, City of Austin, City of San Antonio
12:15 – 1:00 – Lunch Break
1:00 – 1:30 – Industrial IoT and Private Networks Keynote – Morgan O’Brien, Chairman of Anterix
1:30 – 2:30 – Industrial IoT and Private Networks Panel – Moderator Dr. Stan McClellan, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Co-Director of CIEDAR at Texas State University. Panelists include AT&T, Anterix, Motorola, Nokia, Itron, Easymetering
2:30 – 3:00 – Smart Energy Keynote – Branndon Kelley, SVP Technology and CIO at American Municipal Power Inc. (AMP).
3:30 – 4:30 – Smart Energy Panel – Moderator Andres Carvallo, CEO of CMG & Co-Director of CIEDAR at TXST. Panelists include Jared Price, CTO at AMP, Dr. Semih Aslan – Associate Professor at Texas State University, GVEC, Austin Energy, CPS Energy, PEC, Exelon, Gabriel Reyna.
4:30 – 4:45 – Coffee Break
4:45 – 5:15 – Digital 360 Summit Awards Intro (HOF & EOTY)
5:15 – 5:45 – D360S Hall of Fame Award – Inductee TBD
5:45 – 6:15 – D360S Entrepreneur of The Year Award – TBD
6:15 – 8:00 – Networking Drinks and Tapas
Day 2 – September 1
8:00 – 6:00 – Registration Hours
8:30 – 8:45 – Welcome Steve Frayser, Executive Director of Star Park and Co-Director of MARC at Texas State University.
8:45 – 9:00 – Intro to CMG – Andres Carvallo, Founder & CEO of CMG
9:00 – 9:30 – Water & Smart Technologies Keynote – TBD
9:30 -10:30 – Water & Smart Technologies Panel. Moderator Robert Mace – Executive Director of Meadows Center at Texas State University. Panelists include Dr. Keisuke Ikehata – Assistant Professor at Texas State University, TBD, TBD, TBD, TBD.
10:30 – 10:45 – Coffee Break
10:45 – 11:15 – HPC Enables Digitalization Keynote – TBD
11:15 – 12:15 – HPC Enables Digitalization Panel. Moderator Eric Dear – Industry Relations at Texas State University. Panelists include TBD, TBD, TBD, TBD
12:15 – 1:00 – Lunch Break
1:00 – 1:30 – Smart Mobility Keynote – Tesla Executive
1:30 – 2:30 – Smart Mobility Panel – Moderator Bill Marsh, Principal at CMG. Panelists General Motors, Ford, Tesla, TXDOT, TXST, TBD
2:30 – 3:00 – Smart Buildings & Infrastructure Keynote – TBD
3:30 – 4:30 – Smart Buildings & Infrastructure Panel – Moderator Ron Zimmer, President & CEO of CABA. Panelists include Curtis Rodgers – Principal at Brick & Mortar Ventures, Pat Meagher – Principal at CMG, TBD, TBD, TBD
4:30 – 4:45 – Coffee Break
4:45 – 5:15 – Sensors and Edge Computing Keynote – TBD
5:15 – 6:15 – Sensors and Edge Computing Panel. Moderator Dave Anderson, President of SEMI North America. Panelists include Dr. Ed Piner – Professor and Presidential Fellow at Texas State University, John Dwyer – Principal at CMG, Ray Almgren – CEO of SwiftSensors, TBD, TBD
6:15 – 8:00 – Networking Drinks and Tapas
Day 3 – September 2
8:00 – 6:00 – Registration Hours
8:30 – 8:45 – Welcome Dr. Chris Hailey, Dean of College of Science and Engineering
8:45 – 9:00 – Intro to Texas Innovation Corridor – Jason Giulietti, President of Greater San Marcos Partnership
9:00 – 9:30 – Smart Factory & Industry 4.0 Keynote – TBD
9:30 -10:30 – Smart Factory & Industry 4.0 Panel – Moderator Dr. Jesus Jimenez, Professor and Interim Director of Ingram School of Engineering at Texas State University. Panelists include Dr. Damian Valles – Associate Professor at Texas State University, John Dwyer – Principal at CMG, TBD, TBD, TBD
10:30 – 10:45 – Coffee Break
10:45 – 11:15 – AI & Cloud Computing Keynote – TBD (TBD)
11:15 – 12:15 – AI & Cloud Computing Panel – Moderator TBD (TBD). Panelists include Dr. Ziliang Zong – Associate Professor at Texas State University, TBD, TBD, TBD, TBD
12:15 – 1:00 – Lunch Break
1:00 – 1:30 – Industrial Control Platforms Keynote – TBD (TBD)
1:30 – 2:30 – Industrial Control Platforms Panel – Moderator Dr. Richard Soley, Executive Director of Industrial Internet Consortium. Panelists TBD
2:30 – 3:00 – Industry & New Business Models Keynote – Dr. John Butler, Professor at MCCombs School of Business and Director of Texas Venture Labs at The University of Texas at Austin.
3:00 – 4:00 – Industry & New Business Models Panel – Moderator Tom Rose, Principal at CMG. Panelists TBD
4:00 – 4:30 – Coffee Break
4:30 – 7:00 – Tour Texas State University Research Facilities
4:30 – Depart Embassy Suites in Shuttles to STAR Park
4:35 – 5:40 – Quick Tour of STAR Facilities
Steve Frayser is your tour host
Arrive to North Side of STAR One
See New CIEDAR NOC/SOC Training Lab demo
Walk inside The Research Innovation Corridor
Visit one STAR One start-up member
5:20 – Return to Shuttle and Depart for Ingram Hall
5:40 – 6:30 – Quick Tour of Engineering Labs
5:40 – Depart STAR Park in Shuttles to Ingram Hall
Dr. Jesus Jimenez is your tour host
Arrive to traffic circle in front of Ingram Hall
Review Maker Space – 3D Printing, SAE Vehicles, Industrial Robotics
Walk to RF Mitte Building
Tour MBE/Microscopy Centers
Tour Construction Management & Concrete Management Research Center
Tour of Green Energy Demonstration Project
6:30 – Shuttle departs from RF Mitte Building, meeting on the first floor loading dock area, and returns to Embassy Suites
6:30 – 8:00 Networking Drinks and Tapas
