On 11/3/2012 10:21 AM, AJ Rindos wrote:
> ==============================================
>
> *WE HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL ON NOVEMBER 9 AT****IBM UNIVERSITY 
> DAY*
> *IN RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NORTH CAROLINA*
>
> *Join your many colleagues who already plan to attend!*
> *
> The IBM Research Triangle Park Center for Advanced Studies 
> (RTP CAS) and *
> *IBM North Carolina Technical Experts Council *
> *(NC TEC)
> invite you to**
> IBM University Day**
> Friday, November 9^th
> 8:30 AM - 12:15 PM
> at the IBM Employee Activity and Fitness Center
> Building 400, Cornwallis Drive
> RTP, North Carolina*
> Please contact Andy Rindos ([log in to unmask]) if you plan 
> to attend.
>
> The theme will be *Cybersecurity**
>
> Speakers include*
> *Dennis Kekas (Assoc. Vice Chancellor, NC State University),
> Marisa Viveros (Vice President, IBM Cybersecurity Innovation)
> **and**
> numerous faculty/researchers performing cybersecurity-, 
> privacy-, etc. related research from many of our local 
> universities**
>
> Also in attendance (especially for students) will be 
> representatives from**
> IBM Recruiting and the IBM RTP development community **
> as well as from the **
> IBM Academic Initiative and IBM Cloud Academy*
> *
> We are still accepting submissions for poster presentation 
> by students and faculty
> (contact [log in to unmask])*
>
> We would like to invite all faculty/educators and students 
> to participate in *IBM University Day* on *Friday, 
> November 9, (8:30 AM - 12:15 PM)* at the *IBM Employee 
> Activity and Fitness Center* in *RTP, NC*. Twice each 
> year, RTP CAS sponsors IBM University Day, as an 
> opportunity to bring together the IBM NC 
> research/development/services and local/regional academic 
> communities. One goal is to allow the universities to 
> inform the local IBM community of ongoing projects, new 
> developments and opportunities for collaboration 
> (highlighting skills and strengths, etc.) - and vice versa 
> - hopefully helping to launching new projects. Another 
> goal is to bring future employees (students) together with 
> prospective employers (IBM managers and recruiters) - with 
> a student poster as one very effective approach in 
> advertising one's self. The event consists of three 
> tracks: main hall presentations throughout the entire day, 
> parallel back room workshops and meetings, and poster 
> sessions and tables/booths in the hallways.
>
> This spring, the theme of *IBM University Day* will be 
> "*Cybersecurity"*. *NC Associate Vice Chancellor Dennis 
> Kekas, *will provide an overview of the many 
> cybersecurity-related research initiatives underway at the 
> campus, while *IBM Vice President Marisa Viveros *will 
> provide a corresponding overview of research and 
> development activities being performed by IBM Research and 
> development in the same area.
>
> The rest of the day's agenda will be comprised of a series 
> of presentations on cybersecurity-, privacy-, etc. related 
> research being performed by the faculty and researchers at 
> several of our local universities.
>
> Backroom workshops and tables/booths will be sponsored by 
> several important IBM university relations programs.*IBM 
> recruiters* will be present to speak with students. 
> Representatives from the*IBM Academic Initiative*will also 
> be available to discuss its many program benefits, 
> including the availability of most of the IBM software 
> catalogue for use in teaching and research, absolutely 
> free. And leaders of the *IBM Cloud Academy*(which 
> collaborates with universities around cloud computing) 
> will also be there.
>
> Therefore, please reserve the date, and encourage your 
> fellow faculty and students to attend. Feel free to 
> forward this announcement to others in your department, 
> college or university (both faculty and students).
>
> The agenda and directions are given immediately below. 
> Contact *Andy Rindos ([log in to unmask]) *with any 
> questions, as well as to submit a poster or register for 
> the event.
>
> ____________________________________________________
>
> *Agenda*
>
> 8:00 - 9:00 AM                Sign-in/poster set-up
> *
> Main hall (Presentations)*
>
> 8:30 - 8:45 AM                Welcome
> 8:45 - 9:30 AM                Keynote Speaker: *Marisa 
> Viveros, IBM VP Cybersecurity*
> 9:30 - 10:15 AM                Keynote Speaker: *Dennis 
> Kekas, Assoc. Vice Chancellor, NC State*
> 10:15 -10:30 AM            Break (view posters, etc. at 
> each break)
> 10:30 - 10:50 AM                "A Semantic Approach to 
> Security," Anupam Joshi (UMBC)
> 10:50 - 11:10 AM                "Side Channels in 
> Virtualized Environments: Good News and Bad News," Mike 
> Reiter (UNC)
> 11:10  - 11:30 AM        "Navigating the Privacy-Utility 
> tradeoff in Big-Data analytics," Ashwin Machanavajjhala (Duke)
> 11:30 - 11:50 AM                "Science of Security 
> Analytics and Automation," Ehab Al-Shaer (UNCC)
> 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM        "Enabling Secure Communications 
> for the Energy Internet," Wenye Wang (NC State)
> *
> Back room (Workshops)*
>
> 10:15 AM-12:15 PM "Data is the new perimeter -- protecting 
> your crown jewels and responding to attacks,"Erkang Zheng 
> (IBM)
>
>
> ____________________________________________________*
>
>
> Location: *
> IBM Employee Activity and Fitness Center,
> Building 400, Cornwallis Drive,
> Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
> *
> DIRECTIONS*
>
> Directions when approaching *RTP* traveling east on *I40 
> (from the Greensboro direction):*
> Take *Davis Drive exit #280*.
> Turn right at the top of the exit ramp.
> Go straight through two lights (the second light is the 
> intersection between *Cornwallis Road* and *Davis Drive*).
> Almost immediately past the second light, take an 
> immediate right into the *IBM Employee Activity and 
> Fitness Center*.
> (If you get to the guard gate, you missed the turn-in.)
> Park in the lower lot.
> Registration and the conference rooms are in the main 
> building.
>
> Directions when approaching*RTP* traveling west on *I40* 
> *(from the RDU airport):*
> Take *Davis Drive exit #280*.
> Turn right at the top of the exit ramp onto*Davis Drive*.
> Go through the stoplight at *Cornwallis Road*.
> Almost immediately after passing through the*Cornwallis 
> Road* and *Davis Drive *intersection, take an immediate 
> right into the *IBM Employee Activity and Fitness Center*.
> (If you get to the guard gate, you missed the turn-in.)
> Park in the lower lot.
> Registration and the conference rooms are in the main 
> building.
>
> Directions when approaching*RTP* from the *Durham Freeway* 
> *(Highway 147)*:
> Take the *Cornwallis Road Exit* (exit number 6).
> Turn left onto *Cornwallis Road*.
> Turn left onto *Davis Drive* (the second stoplight).
> Take an immediate right into the *IBM Employee Activity 
> and Fitness Center*.
> (If you get to the guard gate, you missed the turn-in.)
> Park in the lower lot.
> Registration and the conference rooms are in the main 
> building.
>
>
>
> Best regards.                                             
>                               Andy
>
> Head, RTP Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) and WW CAS 
> Strategist
> University Relations for IBM NC
> email: [log in to unmask]
> phone: (919) 486-2016