Future Technologies Conference (FTC) 2018

Future Technologies Conference (FTC) 2018

Summary

FTC 2018 produced a bright encouraging landscape for future technologies by staging the best of current systems research and practice, emphasizing innovation and quantified experience. The ever-changing scope and rapid development of future technologies creates new problems and questions, resulting in the real need for sharing brilliant ideas and stimulating good awareness of this important research field.
The two days conference comprised of 5 keynote talks by esteemed speakers, 167 paper presentations and 6 poster presentations. The breaks in between these sessions gave networking opportunity to the delegates coming from over 50 countries.

Conference Dates: 13-14 November 2018
Conference Venue: Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel Vancouver , BC, Canada

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Post Conference Publications

All FTC 2018 papers were published by Springer. Proceedings have been published in two volumes:

The proceedings have been submitted for indexing to ISI Proceedings, EI-Compendex, DBLP, SCOPUS, Google Scholar and Springerlink

Keynotes and Interviews

Richard New - Western Digital

Richard Vaughan - SFU

Perry Lea - Microsoft

Murry Thom - D-Wave

Michael Filimowicz - SFU

Louis Rosenberg - Unanimous AI

Milan Toma - NYIT

Judy Zaichkowsky - SFU

Derek Jacoby - University of Victoria

Nico Preston - University of Victoria, British Columbia

Michael Bernico - State Farm Insurance

Houwei Cao - New York Institute of Technology

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