Industrial track
October the 30th - morning & afternoon
Session 4.1, morning:
SW Engineering in the Medical Industry
Moderator: Dr.
Steli Loznen
Two representatives of leading companies from the medical
industry will present various interesting topics. Gil Amisar from GE
Healthcare Israel will talk about how to predict system reliability
matching the customer experience: Is there a way to predict system
failures and perform preventive maintenance to make a "self-healing"
system?
Eran Rubens from Philips Medical will talk about Software in Hybrid
Medical Systems – From Products to Platforms. An interdisciplinary
panel discussion on Open Source in certifiable systems will close
/complete the session.
Session 4.2, afternoon: TV 2.0
Moderator: Yossi
Tsuria
During the last 2 years, the TV world became available to
the PC. User-generated content is flooding the Internet. Millions
are enjoying video by cell phone. Soon TVs, Set Top Boxes
(STBs) and digital video recorders will also be connected to
the Internet. We will deal with these issues and their
implications. Prof. Yossi Matias, CTO of Google IL, will talk
about the challenges of organizing information. Asher
Sterkin from NDS will talk about the pressures of this revolution on
traditional software made obsolete by dual-core Pentium PCs,
iPods, PMPs, or Play Stations empowered by broadband
and meta-data delivery. Didi Chanoch, Technology Editor at Walla,
will describe Walla plans for User-Generated Content.
Session 4.3, afternoon: Embedded Systems
Moderator:
