VTIC2000 Final Program Schedule

The Third Viet-Tech International Conference
VTIC2000
San Jose State University, California, USA
August 4 - 5, 2000
E-mail: [email protected]
https://www.vacets.org/vtic00/vtic00.htm

Organized by VACETS in Collaboration with VESA
The Vietnamese Engineering Student Association at San Jose State University

VTIC2000 Schedule of Presentations

(revised on 08/03/2000)

This final program schedule does not list all the authors but only the presenters

Friday August 4, 2000

08:00 - 08:30	COFFEE
08:30 - 15:00	Registration
08:30 - 16:30	Exhibition

I. CONFERENCE OPENING (Engineering Auditorium E189)

08:30 - 08:40	Conference opening and welcoming remark Dr. Thuy T. Le, Conference Chair Fujitsu America, Inc. & San Jose State University
08:40 - 08:50	Welcoming remark Dr. Kuei-wu Tsai, Associate Dean College of Engineering, San Jose State University
08:50 – 08:55	Welcoming remark Mr. James T. Lap, VACETS President New York City Technical College
08:55 – 09:00	Program Announcement Dr. Trung V. Nguyen, Program Chair University of Kansas
09:00 - 09:30	Keynote Speech: "Future Enterprise Computing" Mr. Shawn (Xuan) Bui, General Manager Enterprise Operating System Operation, Hewlett-Packard Company
09:30 - 10:00	BREAK

II. TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS (Engineering Auditorium E189)

Engineering, Science and Technology
10:00 - 10:15	"Transient Latch-Up Using An Improved Bi-Polar Trigger," Mr. Sayyid M. Ali, AMD
10:15 - 10:30	"CHFET Model Parameter Extraction Program," Mr. Tho T. Vu, Top-Vu Technology, Inc.
10:30 - 10:45	"Thermal Ignitions of High Explosives," Dr. Tri Tran, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
10:45 - 11:00	"Search for the Perfect X-ray Area Detector for Protein Crystallography," Dr. Nguyen-huu Xuong, University of California at San Diego
11:00 - 11:15	"The Decoding of Human Genome and Its Applications," Dr. Phu H. Le, Mar21
11:15 - 11:25	BREAK
11:25 - 11:40	"Slow Hole Trapping in Silicon-on-Insulator MOSFETs," Dr. Nhan T. Do, Silicon Storage Technology
11:40 - 11:55	"Surface Enhancement of PEM Fuel Cell Membrane and Electrode Assemblies by Plasma Etching," Dr. Trung V. Nguyen, University of Kansas
11:55 - 12:10	"The World's Highest Power Density Solid Oxide Fuel Cells," Dr. Ai-Quoc Pham, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
12:10 - 12:25	"Future Challenges In Microprocessor Design," Dr. Nhon Quach, Intel
12:25 - 13:50	LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
Telecommunications, Networking and Computation (concurrent with tutorials)
13:50 - 14:05	1. "Voice Over POTS: A Case Study of Hardware/Software Co-design," Mr. Syed Asim Jafri, San Jose State University
14:05 - 14:20	2. "A Proposed Linear Associative Memory-based Hardware Architecture for Fault Tolerant ASIC Work-around," Mr. Christopher H. Pham, Cisco Systems & SJSU
14:20 - 14:35	3. "Diagnostic Test Issues," Mr. Tien Tran, Sun Microsystems
14:35 - 14:50	4. "The Development of Benchmark Suite for Measuring Performance of Memory-Cache Systems," Dr. Thuy T. Le, Fujitsu America & SJSU
14:50 - 15:05	5. "Measuring and Modeling Image Similarity," Dr. Nicholas Tran, Wichita State University
15:05 - 15:20	6. "Wireless Internet: Opportunities and Challenges," Dr. Hai Tran, The U.S. General Accounting Office
15:20 - 15:30	BREAK
15:30 - 15:45	7. "Recent Developments in Electronic-Commerce Taxation," Dr. Hoang D. Nguyen, California Franchise Tax Board
15:45 - 16:00	8. "Competing Methodologies and Future Trend in High-Speed Residential Internet Access," Dr. Hung Nguyen, Aerospace Corporation
16:00 - 16:15	9. "A Dream Telephone Network for Vietnam," Son Le-Ngoc and Abdulrhman Al-Harbi
16:15 - 16:30	10. "Why XML," Mr. Mang Dinh, Alta Vista
16:30 - 16:45	11. No presentation
16:45 - 17:00	12. "Information Technology Investment Management," Dr. Hai Tran, The U.S. General Accounting Office

III. TUTORIALS (Engineering E287) Concurrent with technical presentations

13:50 – 15:20	Tutorial 1: "Electronic Commerce - The New Paradigm of Information Society," Dr. Boi N. Tran, Boeing Corp.
15:20 – 15:30	BREAK
15:30 – 17:00	Tutorial 2: "Digital Communication - PCS," Dr. Tien M. Nguyen, Aerospace Corp.

IV. DINNER BANQUET (Faculty Dining Room)

18:30 – 18:40	Welcoming remark Dr. Thuy T. Le, Conference Chair Fujitsu America, Inc. & San Jose State University
18:40 – 18:50	A Report on VACETS Activities Mr. James T. Lap, VACETS President New York Technical College
18:50 – 19:00	Some Thoughts On the Challenging Role Of VACETS In the Year 2000-2001 Dr. Tri Caohuu, VACETS President-Elect San Jose State University
19:00 – 19:30	Invited Speech: "Vietnam: A Roadmap Toward A Market Economy" Dr. Chi D. Pham International Monetary Fund
19:30 – 20:30	Entertainment: Traditional Vietnamese music Prof. Ngoc Dzung, Twenty-six-string Zither Mr. Bui Huu Nhut, Monochord Mr. Minh Quang, Two-string Fiddle Mr. Phan Truong, Guitar/Drums
21:00 – 21:05	Good Night

Saturday August 5, 2000

08:00 - 08:30	COFFEE
08:30 - 10:30	Registration
08:30 - 12:00	Exhibition

V. SPECIAL PRESENTATION (Engineering Auditorium E189)

08:30 - 09:20

"E-commerce in East Asia: Opportunities and Challenges," Dr. Tung X. Bui, University of Hawaii

VI. PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND WORKSHOPS (Engineering E285 & E287)

09:20 - 10:00	Panel 1: "The Vietnamese Community and 21st Century Technology," Mr. Duc Q. Nguyen and Ms. Trang Q. Nguyen, Netsperanto.com; Mr. Thinh Nguyen, Xros, Inc. (concurrent with panel 2) Panel 2: "Effective Networking Among Professionals and Students," Ms. Vy Tran and Mr. Truc T. Dam, StartDay1.com; Mr. Minh Q. Le, Wilfred Jarvis Institute (concurrent with panel 1)
10:00 - 10:40	Panel 3: "Technology in 21st Century - Telecommunication, Aerospace, Computer and Information," Dr. Tien M. Nguyen, Aerospace Corp; Dr. Boi N. Tran, Boeing Corp.; Mr. Hoang Huy Hoang, STMicroelectronics, Inc. (concurrent with panel 4) Panel 4: "Student Group Discussion," facilitated by Dr. Thinh D. Ngo, California State University Sacramento; Dr. Xuong H. Nguyen; University of California at San Diego; Dr. Vinh X. Nguyen, University of Michigan (concurrent with panel 3)
10:40 - 10:50	BREAK
10:50 - 11:30	Workshop 1: "What Expected From Hiring Managers, Part I and II," Mr. Steve Yurash, Intel; HR Representatives, Cisco Systems (concurrent with workshop 2) Workshop 2: "Impact of Hi-Tech on Higher Education," Mr. James Lap, New York City Technical College (concurrent with workshop 1)
11:30 - 12:10	Workshop 3:"Survey Results of 21st Century Career," Mr. Christopher H. Pham, Cisco Systems & SJSU (concurrent with invited speech) Guest Speech: "Venture Capitalists," Mr. Louis Nguyen, Osprey Ventures (concurrent with workshop 3)

VII. CONFERENCE CLOSING (Engineering Auditorium E189)

12:10 - 13:00

Closing remarks and round table discussions

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