March 27-29, 2002
Venue:

Multimedia Center
University of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan

Opens Source Institute/Linux Cafe, Akihabara, Tokyo

Program:

Keynote - Florence McGinn:
International E-Learning: Transforming Education's Future

Program Schedule

Invited Speakers

Fees:

  • No registration fee
  • Banquet/Onsen, Takinoyu, Higashi-yama - Y6,000

Invited Speakers

James K. Chang, CEO/Founder GKE & COMWEB, President GKE Foundation: The Function and Development 21st Century, Global Learning Communities

George Dafermos, Postgraduate Researcher at the David Goldman Informatics Centre, CET, Sunderland, UK: Open Source, Public Policy, and Virtual Decentralised Networks

Mark Kover, CEO Alchemedia, Inc. - (to be announced)

Tosiyasu L. Kunii, PhD, Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan. Special presentation by one of Japan's leading computer scientists and visionaries at the Open Source Institute/Linux Cafe, Akihabara, Tokyo: Meanings and Impact of Open Source.

Florence McGinn, Senior Executive Vice President and Director of Research for GKE (Global Knowledge Exchange) - Keynote Address: International E-Learning: Transforming Education's Future

Alexander Pasko, PhD, Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan: HyperFun Project

Francois Pellegrini, PhD - Virtual Conference, ENSEIRB, University of Bordeaux, France; co-organizer of the Libre Software Meeting (LSM)

Carl Sundberg, Chief Operations and Technology Officer, Citifinancial, Japan: Japan: Frozen at the Crossroads

Turlif Vilbrandt, Tech Director/Mythworks, Eugene, Oregon, USA: Making It Realtime: Exploring the use of optimized realtime environments for historical simulation and education.