Breakout Sessions

Presentations by Room

Tuesday, November 16th
2nd Floor Meeting Rooms
Reitz Union
11am - 4pm

Presentations by Organization

Room 272
11:00 - 11:50am How to Block Spam Steve Ulmer, CNS Open Systems Group Computing & Networking Services (CNS)
1:00 - 1:50pm Safe Computing Jordan Wiens, UF Security Engineer Computing & Networking Services (CNS)
2:00 - 2:50pm UF Computer Training Opportunities —They're Here and They’re Free Marie Dence, UF Information Technology Training Committee Computing & Networking Services (CNS)
3:00 - 3:50pm VoIP — Using the Internet as your Phone John Madey, Director of UF Telecommunications Computing & Networking Services (CNS)

Room 276
11:00 - 11:50am Florida LamdaRail Network Shines on UF Dave Pokorney,
CTO, Director of Engineering - Florida LambdaRail, LLC
Computing & Networking Services (CNS)
1:00 - 1:50pm GRID Computing in the University Environment Ric Collins, Director of Academic Solutions United Devices, Inc.
2:00 - 2:50pm The UF High Performance Computing Center (HPC) Grid: Collaboratve Power at Work Charles A. Taylor, Senior HPC Systems Engineer High Performance Computing Center
3:00 - 3:50pm ERP Implementation at UF Michael Conlon
Director of Data Infrastructure
UF Bridges

Room 278
11:00 - 11:50am Cyber Visions: the Emerging Role of Information Technology in Architecture John Maze, Assistant Professor School of Architecture
1:00 - 1:50pm GEMS (Graduate Education Monitoring System) Edward A. Ross, Associate Professor Division of Nephrology
2:00 - 2:50pm Development and Validation Testing of ICuro — A Real-time, Automatic Data Integration Device for Paperless ICUs Willa H. Drummond, MD ICU DataSystems
3:00 - 3:50pm Document Cameras — Visual Presenters Bob Mallory, Vice President
Educational Market Development
Audio Visual Innovations (AVI)

Room 284
11:00 - 11:50am WebcastNational Curriculum in Radiology Reporting Chris Sistrom, MD Department of Radiology
1:00 - 1:50pm WebcastXAM: An Internet Application for High Stakes Examinations Richard Rathe, Assoc. Dean for Information Technology, Assoc. Prof. of Family Medicine Office of Medical Informatics
G. Cornwall
C. Karle
2:00 - 2:50pm WebcastTransparent Reality Simulation as an e-Learning Tool Samsun (Sem) Lampotang,
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
3:00 - 3:50pm WebcastThe Use of Virtual Interactive Characters in Medical Education Amy O'Meara Stevens, Assistant Professor, Hostpitalist Surgical Services
Department of Surgery
Scott Lind, Professor, Department of Surgery
Benjamin Lok, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer & Information Sciences and Engineering

WebcastPresentations available by webcast.

Room 285
11:00 - 11:50am IBM Scholars Program Nicole Curry, IBM PCD Sales Specialist, Florida Public Sector IBM
1:00 - 1:50pm VitalSource Technologies Personal Library & Key Nicole Curry, IBM PCD Sales Specialist, Florida Public Sector IBM
2:00 - 2:50pm A Tech Update on SGI Road Map Carlos Rojas, System Engineer
SGI
Bill Stott, Account Manager
James River Technical

Room 286
11:00 - 11:50am Improving Student Performance, Recruitment and Retention with the Tegrity Learning Solution Gary Barnett, Southeast Regional Director Tegrity, Inc.
1:00 - 1:50pm WebcastOnline Teaching and Learning Through Vista Douglas F. Johnson Learning Support Systems
2:00 - 2:50pm WebcastSMART Interactive Technology in Higher Education Dennis Varner SMART Technologies
3:00 - 3:50pm WebcastThe Classroom of Tomorrow, Today
Sarah Garriock, Account Manager Silicon Chalk

WebcastPresentations available by webcast.

Room 287
11:00 - 11:50am Going the Distance: Everything You Wanted to Know About Distance Education at the University of Florida but Were Afraid to Ask Christopher D. Sessums,
Director, Distance Learning
Distance, Continuing & Executive Education
1:00 - 1:50pm Microsoft Technologies in Education Tony Franklin, Microsoft Productivity Advisor, Public Sector Group Microsoft
2:00 - 2:50pm Library Resources and Services to Support Distance Learning – Health Science Center Libraries Linda C. Butson, Assistant Director of Outreach Services Health Science Center Libraries
Mary Edwards, MLIS Distance Learning Librarian
3:00 - 3:50pm Research Anytime Anywhere @ Your Library Carol A. Turner, Director for Public Services George A. Smathers Libraries
Jana Ronan
Angela Mott

Room 288
1:00 - 1:25pm Teaching and Learning with Syntax Free Maple 9.5 Danny Clark, Academic Associate
MapleSoft Inc.
Ted Shapiro, Territory Manager
1:25 - 1:50pm Maple T.A., Testing and Assessment for Mathematics and Sciences Danny Clark, Academic Associate
MapleSoft Inc.
Ted Shapiro, Territory Manager