April 10, 2008
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center
University of Maryland
College Park, Md.

A special focus on ISR alumni

We are celebrating our ISR alumni at this Systems Symposium! Learn about ISR alumni achievements in industry, academic and government positions, and hear how working with ISR researchers benefits your agency or company from a panel of alumni who are partnering with ISR. If you are an ISR alum, we greatly encourage you to attend to reconnect with your classmates and your former professors! View a list of alumni who have already registered!

The latest ISR research on display

View demonstrations and posters of ISR work in:

• Network security
• Mobile and sensor networks
• Hybrid communication networks
• MEMS sensor/actuator design and fabrication
• Manufacturing and product realization systems
• Systems engineering methodologies
• Neuroscience and neuromorphic engineering
• Signal processing and multimedia systems
• Advanced control systems techniques
• Nanotechnology

Registration is easy—and free!

There is no charge for this event. Register online with our handy form.

Staying overnight?

View a list of accommodations in the College Park area.

Schedule highlights

Keynote address
CyberSecurity: Opportunities and Challenges
Pradeep Khosla
Dean of the College of Engineering
Carnegie-Mellon University

ISR alumni talks:

Engineers in Financial Markets
Ali Hirsa, Head of Analytical Trading Strategy for Caspian Capital Management

A Mathematician’s Journey from Theory to Systems Engineering
Wade Trappe, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers University

Buno Pati, Chief Executive Officer, Building B, Belmont, Calif.

Free buffet lunch and panel session on building collaborations between alumni, their organizations and ISR faculty

More than 100 posters and demonstrations of current ISR research; and plenty of time to talk with ISR faculty and graduate students about their work.