Keynote Address

How to Create an RFID-Enabled World — And Make Money Doing It
Speaker: Mark Roberti, Founder and Editor, RFID Journal

The 39-year history of one RFID company
Speaker: Jeremy Landt, PhD, Transcore

The use of RFID at Disney
Speaker: Joshua Griffin, PhD, Disney Research

Ultra-wideband Radio Frequency Identification Techniques
Speaker: Faranak Nekoogar, Lawrence Livermore National Labs

Workshop 1: Reader Essentials (April 12: 8:30-12 noon)
Organizer: Matt, Reynolds
Professor at Duke University, Former CTO ThingMagic

Join Matt Reynolds as he demystifies the UHF RFID Reader. At the end of this workshop, you will know how to build your own reader at modest cost.

Workshop 2: Localization in UHF RFID (April 12: 1pm – 4:30 pm)
Organizers:
Daniel Arnitz & Klaus Witrisal, Graz  University of Technology
Pavel Nikitin, Intermec Technologies

Our panel of some of the leading industry and academic experts illustrate how state of the art in RFID based localization impacts your inventory management.

Tutorial: The Basics of UHF RFID or Radiating without a License
April 12: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Presenter: Dan Dobkin, Principal, Enigmatics Consulting, Author of "The RF in RFID"

This tutorial covers the ABC’s of RFID and RFID Systems. This workshop is targeted at technicians, project managers, and less-technical marketing, sales, and executives wishing to enhance their theoretical knowledge and understanding of core RFID elements. Join Dan Dobkin one of the leading experts in RFID and author of the “RF in RFID” in this engaging, motivating and interactive tutorial session.