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Members Slam 2023 Agenda

Day 1
07 Sep 2023

Conference Welcome and Opening Remarks

Session Abstract: Conference welcome and opening remarks presented by the CMO of the IoT Community – Kevin Grant, who will provide an update of the latest developments and new initiatives being worked on by the IoT Community – and its many members. Speaker: Kevin Grant is the CMO and a co-founder of the Internet of Things Community – IoT Community. He is an emerging and disruptive technology industry specialist, whose passion is to elevate brands, open new markets, enhance loyalty, improve business effectiveness, and motivate high performing teams. For over 8 years, Kevin has been the driving force of the IoT...
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Kevin Grant, CMO, IoT Community
Kevin Grant

IoT and Edge-to-Cloud Technology for a Sustainable World

Session Abstract: Manifesting IoT and Edge-to-Cloud technologies for the good of people and the earth is a virtuous intention. But how and where is this being done, and is it efficacious? What are the use cases with the most promise? Join Dr. Tom Bradicich, HPE Fellow, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, as he reviews real world initiatives that are affording both business value and sustainable consumption. He’ll be joined by his special guest, Fernando Machin, founder and CEO of Boxes, who will demonstrate live how IoT and cloud technologies are creatively used to help people and the environment during the consumption of...
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Fernando Machin, Founder and CEO, Boxes
Fernando Machin
Tom Bradicich, PhD, Chairman of IoT Community Advisory Board
Dr. Tom Bradicich

Real-Time Analytics – Building a Solid Foundational Approach to Support Anomaly Detection, Predictive Maintenance, Optimization, and More

Session Abstract: Deploying real-time analytics projects involves a unique set of challenges, each of which needs to be addressed properly in order to build a solid foundation upon which to grow. Using a project deployed using SAS and ClearBlade, I’ll discuss each challenge and related solution, as well as detail a variety of use cases in different subject areas which can be supported using this approach. Speaker: Steven Enck, Doctorate in Biostatistics, has supported large-scale analytical consulting projects for over 20 years in various industries. As the speed of analytics accelerated and scheduled batch jobs were replaced by always-on continuous...
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Steve Enck, Senior Manager, IoT Consulting, SAS
Steve Enck
10:45 - 11:00

Morning Break and Intermission

Leveraging IoT for Worker Safety

Session Abstract: How can we impact worker safety in a meaningful way using IoT? SAS and SoftServe have combined their expertise to address this challenge facing many different industries where the very essence of the work is dangerous. Leveraging IoT, AI/ML and computer vision, we can detect and notify supervisors when the worker’s behavior may endanger themselves or others. Our presentation shall illustrate the problem and solutions along with a vision for expanding capabilities to enable predictions along with improved detection of risky behavior in an industrial setting.. Speakers: Evan Guarniaccia began his career as a particle physicist, transitioning into...
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Evan Guarniaccia, Solutions Architect, SoftServe
Evan Guarniaccia
Bobby Shkolnikov, Global Principal in IoT Commercialization, SAS
Bobby Shkolnikov

Unlocking Operational Efficiency with Edge Computing: A Seawolf Case Study

Session Abstract: Seawolf is a leading full-cycle water management company based in Midland, Texas, specializing in water-sourcing solutions to the oil industry in the Permian Basin. The challenge: Seawolf faced several challenges monitoring and controlling water pumps and accurately assessing pit levels and flow rates. Existing third-party systems were expensive, inflexible, and required constant support. They needed a comprehensive solution to optimize their water management processes. The solution: ClearBlade provided Seawolf with an innovative IoT solution to address its water management challenges. ClearBlade Edge to monitor and control pumps for inventory levels, discharge pressure, and water flow rates. Pump management...
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Brent Chandler, Worldwide Vice President of Sales and Marketing, ClearBlade, Inc
Brent Chandler

Generative AI on the Edge

Session Abstract: Generative AI is a significant component of IntelliTwin platform for smart digital twin-based facility management, which was presented at the IoT Slam Live 2023 in June this year. The platform plans to leverage Generative AI to enable specific scenarios and improve their performances. This time Intellias would like to demonstrate ideas how a power of Generative AI on the Edge devices can be used for even quicker response time and more effective execution – the concept we are working on to improve IntelliTwin platform.  Speaker: Hana Rizvic is a data scientist and AI/ML leader with over eight years...
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Hana Rizvic, Head of AI/ML, Intellias
Hana Rizvic

Shattering Air-Gaps: Zero Trust Unleashed

Session Abstract: NIST’s Zero Trust Architecture is the bold and unapologetic approach to establishing trust in complex systems and systems of systems. By adopting the principles of ZTA, organizations can strengthen their security posture and take control of the ever-evolving digital landscape. Furthermore, it gives companies a framework that can be adapted to future threats–even ones that haven’t envisioned yet. As cyber threats continue to escalate in sophistication and frequency, implementing ZTA is quickly becoming an undeniable necessity for survival in the wild digital jungle. This talk will cover: Traditional security models – perimeter defenses and air gaps and why...
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Julian Durand, Vice President, Product Management and Chief Information Security Officer, Intertrust
Julian Durand

Digitalization enables Decarbonization

Session Abstract: Decarbonization pledges have taken hold, first in Europe, and increasingly, globally.  Also known as Net-Zero, this phenomenon is at the heart of achieving a sustainable business.  The groundbreaking work towards sustainability in the mid- 1990s stalled.  We didn’t know it then, but we were waiting for technology to catch up with the ambitious aims of sustainability: putting people and planet on the corporate agenda directly alongside profit.  With breakthroughs in Digitalization, including IoT, Machine Learning, etc., we are finally in a position make real progress towards decarbonization and realize sustainability. Speaker: Dave Eifert is the Senior Business Development Manager...
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Dave Eifert, Sr. Business Development Manager - IIoT, Phoenix Contact, USA
Dave Eifert

Solving Over-the-Road Use Cases with IoT

Session Abstract: Over-the-road logistics present multifaceted challenges in today’s fast-paced world. The complex landscape of transportation is influenced by evolving challenges and the rapid advancement of technology trends. This webinar aims to provide a thorough analysis of these prevailing challenges and an overview of the current technological trajectories shaping the industry. We will then delve deep into Link Labs’ innovative logistics solution. This robust solution encapsulates three primary strategies: ‘Surround the Truck’ for comprehensive vehicular management, “Surround the Cargo” for advanced asset tracking, and “Surround the Warehouse” for enhancing warehouse operations by integrating Link Labs’ dedicated on-site infrastructure. This integrated...
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Joseph Soliz, Sr. Business Development Director at Link Labs
Joseph Soliz
Bob Proctor, Co-founder and CEO, Link Labs
Bob Proctor

WIoTCoE Panel – Manufacturing and Energy Industry Focus

Session Abstract: Join us for the third of four in our 2023 series: “Industry Movers and Shakers”. Throughout the year, you’ll continue hearing from women who are illuminating IoT across industries. In this session, thought leaders will explore real-world use cases focused on transforming Manufacturing and Energy. Join us to learn how Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and Computer Vision (CV) play a pivotal role in this transformation. Panelists include industry experts from SAS and Link Labs. Speakers: Michele Null is an evangelist for IoT, Edge, artificial intelligence and open hybrid cloud. She works closely with customers and...
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Erika Franco, Technical Leader, IoT Solutions, Cisco
Erika Franco
Lori Kimbro, IIoT Embedded Firmware Engineer, Schneider Electric
Lori Kimbro
Hardi Desai, Machine Learning Developer, SAS
Hardi Desai 
Jennifer Halstead, Chief Financial Officer, Link Labs
Jennifer Halstead
Amanda Healy, Head of IoT Global Demand Generation, Awareness, Marketing Operations, Cisco
Amanda Healy
Michele Null - Co-Chair of the IoT Community’s WioTCoE, Principal Product Marketing Leader, Ansible Automation, Red Hat
Michele Null

MAKING THE WORLD GREENER – REDUCING CARBON FOOTPRINT WITH IOT

Session Abstract: We are traveling in our electric vehicle (EV) to reach our workplaces/homes to attend the insightful IoT Slam Conference online. How do we want our travel experience to be? The answer is a seamless user experience in which we drive, charge our car at the charging station, and reach our destination on time. But is such a happy and worry-free EV experience always possible? Are we future-ready to support the millions of electric vehicles projected in the next few years in most countries? Today, the transportation departments, charge point operators, and fleet charging owners depend on a secure, reliable,...
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Richa Daga, Software Engineer, Cisco
Richa Daga

Charting a Path to the Hospital of the Future

Session Abstract: The vision for the Hospital of Future is an energizing one – frictionless, seamlessly connected, integrated systems driving maximum patient care outcomes at significantly reduced costs. Join experts with perspectives from devices, connectivity, point of care delivery, and hardware as they discuss not only what the Hospital of the Future looks like, but how to get there. Speakers: Catherine (CJ) Robison, BSN, RN, is a Health Innovation Scientist at Oracle Health – Propelled by the belief that data, research and innovative solutions have the power to transform healthcare, CJ Robison has developed a diverse and extensive portfolio of...
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Christopher Benassi, Senior Director of Commercial Growth at Baxter Healthcare
Christopher Benassi
Karen S. Finger Global Lead, Connected Health Strategy and Innovation Healthcare, Insurance & Life Sciences Verizon Global Enterprise Solutions
Karen Finger
Kellie Swink BSN, RN, CCRN Clinical Nurse Program Coordinator Tele-Cardiac ICU Command Center Children's National Hospital
Kellie Swink BSN, RN, CCRN
Romina Elias, DNP, MSN, RN-BC, NEA-BC Healthcare CNIO, Dell Technologies
Romina Elias
Catherine (CJ) Robison BSN, RN, Health Innovation Scientist at Oracle Health
Catherine (CJ) Robison, BSN, RN
Dr Mark Wolff, Advisory Industry Consultant Chief Health Analytics Strategist SAS Global IoT Division SAS Institute
Mark Wolff
16:45 - 17:00

Conference Closing Remarks and End of Event

Edge Patterns in Multicloud Environment

Session Abstract: Multicloud has become increasingly popular as organizations seek to leverage the strengths of several cloud providers and environments to meet their business needs. However, managing different clouds can be complex and challenging. This talk presents a multicloud pattern framework for designing and implementing a multicloud architecture that addresses the complexities of managing multiple clouds. In particular, we will explore the pillar of edge computing patterns for connectivity, location, containerization, and communications. We will discuss the pros and cons of each pattern and how they can be applied to specific use cases. Finally, we will delve into an implementation...
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Richard Shan, Chief Practitioner
Richard Shan

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