March 19, 2012, Interdisciplinary Engineering Design Education Conference, Santa Clara, CA—Neeraj Pendse from TE Touch Solutions talked about interactive digital signage. This growing marketplace is changing the way companies are supplying information in public areas. Digital signage is a $2 B industry, and is expected to grow to $3 B by ’16. The market includes…
March 19, 2012, Interdisciplinary Engineering Design Education Conference, Santa Clara, CA—Masoud Nikravesh, CITRIS (Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society) director of computation science and engineering at UC Berkeley presented information on the intersection of computer science and other science fields. This computational science can be a driver for changes to improve…
March 19, 2012, Interdisciplinary Engineering Design Education Conference, Santa Clara, CA—Manju Hegde from AMD described the need for a new hardware-software co-design paradigm in the latest microprocessors. This change is driven by the academic ecosystem that produces 600 thousand programmers a year to feed an industry that is growing from 25 to 30 million people….