March
27-29, 2002
University
of Aizu, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima, Japan
Program Schedule
|
Day
1: Wednesday 27th March
|
|
| 9:00
- 9:30 |
Registration
and Coffee Opening Ceremony |
| 9:30
- 11:30 MMC |
Florence
McGinn - Keynote Address: International E-Learning: Transforming Education's Future |
| 11:30 - 1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00
- 2:15 MMC |
James
K. Chang: The
Function and Development of 21st Century, Global Learning Communities |
| 2:15-
3:30 MMC |
Carl Sundberg: Japan: Frozen at the Crossroads |
| 3:30 - 4:00 |
Coffee/Tea
Break |
|
4:00 - 5:15 |
Mark Kover (to be announced) |
| 5:30 - 9:00 | Banquet/Onsen
- Takinoyu, Higashi-yama 5:30 - Bus leaves the University 6:00 - Onsen 7:15 - Banquet |
|
Day
2: Thursday 28th March
|
|
| 9:00
- 10:30 MMC |
George Dafermos: Open Source, Public Policy, and Virtual Decentralised Networks |
| 10:30
- 11:00 |
Coffee/Tea Break |
| 11:00
- 12:30 MMC |
Alexander Pasko: Overview of the HyperFun Project |
| 12:30 - 2:00 | Lunch |
| 2:00
- 3:00 MMC |
Turlif Vibrandt: Making It Realtime: Exploring the use of optimized realtime environments for historical simulation and education. |
| 3:00
- 4:30 |
Coffee/Tea Break with Roundtable Discussion |
| 4:30
- 5:30 MMC |
Francois Pellegrini - Virtual Presentation from the University of Bordeaux in France, Current State of Software Patents in Europe |
|
Day
3: Friday 29th March
|
|
|
12:00 - 1:00 from 1:00 |
Lunch/Tour of the Open Source Institute/Linux Cafe, Akihabara, Tokyo Presentation by Dr. Tosiyasu L. Kunii: Meanings and Impact of Open Source |