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  • Welcome to the Plenary Talks Page!


    Three plenary talks will be given at Fusion 2009. For this year, we have speakers representing government, academia, and industry.

    List of Plenary Talks for Fusion 2009

    The following is a list of all pleanry talks appearing at Fusion 2009. One talk is scheduled at the begining of each day of the conference (Tuesday through Thursday). Listed for each talk is its abstract and a short biography of the speaker.

    1) Dr. Charles Morefield, DARPA/IPTO, "The Real World" (Tuesday)

    Morefield Abstract

    Morefield Biography

    2) Chris Urmson, Carnegie Mellon University/Google, "The Urban Challenge and the Promise of Autonomous Vehicles" (Wednesday)

    Urmson Abstract

    Urmson Biography

    3) Larry Stone, Metron, "Likelihood Ratio Detection and Tracking" (Thursday)

    Stone Abstract

    Stone Biography