High Level Agenda
Google Faculty Summit
July 23 - 25, 2008

Night before event (Wednesday, July 23)

6:00
Reception at Four Seasons Hotel in Palo Alto
(Network with Googlers and other faculty members)

Day One (Thursday, July 24)

8:45
Shuttle from Four Seasons Hotel to Google
9:15
Registration
9:30
Welcome by Alan Eustace
10:00
Technical Talk – Power and Green Computing
11:00
Break
11:15
Concurrent discussion sections and interactive demos lead by Google engineers and researchers:
  • Android
  • Google Data
  • Geo
  • OpenSocial
12:00
Lunch with alumni from your university
2:00
Overview of Research at Google and the Visiting Faculty Program
3:00
Break
3:15
Technical Panel - Computing at Scale: Challenges and Opportunities
4:15
Round Table Discussions lead by senior engineers
5:00
Cocktail reception
6:30
Dinner with Googlers and alumni


Day Two (Friday, July 25)

8:15
Shuttle from Four Seasons Hotel to Google
9:00
NLP Talk – Fernando Pereira
9:45
Break
10:00
Technical Talk – Jeff Dean
10:45
Concurrent Technical Talks:
1) Google Health 2) HCI
11:30
Closing remarks
12:30
Lunch