The European Future Technologies Conference and Exhibition (18 public recordings)

Recordings of channel "The European Future Technologies Conference and Exhibition"

The European Future Technologies Conference and Exhibition 2011 is the second instalment of a new forum dedicated to frontier research in information and communication technologies. fet11 is a unique conference on visionary, high-risk and long-term research in information science and technology. Featuring an exceptionally broad range of scientific fields the event will seed new ideas across disciplines that will reshape the future.

  • Panel discussion on the topic “large vs. small”

    "Large vs. Small" will be the motto of the moderated high-level panel discussion. Panellists will d...

    Presenters:

    • Robert Madelin (general director - European Commission Information Society and Media),
    • Jacques Stern (Agence Nationale de la Recherche),
    • Dr. Norbert Kroó (vice president - HAS, professor),
    • Paul Verschure (University Pompeu Fabra),
    • Paul ’t Hoen (Eindhoven Technical University),
    • Jerzy Langer (foreign secretary - Academia Europaea),
    • Clive Cookson (Financial Times)

  • Is the age of computation yet to begin?

    The theory of classical universal computation was laid down in 1936, was implemented within a decad...

    Presenters:

    • Artur Ekert (University of Oxford, National University of Singapore)

  • The (hopefully near) future of human language technologies

    Today’s language technology applications usually rely on either humandesigned rules (used sequent...

    Presenters:

    • Gábor Prószéky (MorphoLogic)

  • Mathematical models to help understand developmental biology and cancer

    As the understanding of cellular regulatory networks grows, system dynamics and behaviors resulting...

    Presenters:

    • Claire Tomlin (UC Berkeley, Stanford University)

  • Constructive cortical computation

    During the past century ever more sophisticated methods have been developed for constructing and pr...

    Presenters:

    • Rodney Douglas (ETH Zurich)