BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Eastern BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20181104T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20180526T022549Z UID:E523D993-16C3-4F7F-B995-F5D2D9D7213A DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20180507T183000 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20180507T203000 DESCRIPTION:Robotics & Automation is one such great field\, where every cat egory of science is practically applied. It is quite easier to speculate f uturistic well secured Blockchain technology presence in Artificial Intell igence\, Robotics and Automation applications.\n\nOur monthly technical se ssion during May 7th will highlight existing and possible Blockchain techn ology applications in Artificial Intelligence\, Robotics & Automation by o ur local Blockchain expert Anna Derbakova.\n\nSpeaker Information\n\nAnna Derbakova is a Principal Developer at the Integration Center of Excellence of BlueCross and BlueShield of North Carolina. Currently\, Anna leads a t eam of developers in implementing enterprise level security services for B lueCross and BlueShield. Previously\, Anna was a Software Engineer on the IBM Blockchain team. She has made notable contributions to the Linux Found ation Hyperledger project and was responsible for the development and main tenance of the REST API\, CLI\, and Node.js SDK portions of the code. She holds a B.Sc. in Physics with Highest Honors\, a B.Sc. in Applied Mathemat ics\, as well as a M.Sc. in Computer Science from UNC Chapel Hill. Anna ha s a broad background in software engineering\, robotics\, and controller d esign. She has participated in robotics research projects at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab\, DOE Brookhaven National Laborato ry\, and UNC Chapel Hill. She has authored multiple publications in roboti cs as well as product specific industry publications at IBM.\n\nIEEE ENCS RA24 chapter appreciates the passion\, drive and technical contributions f rom the Anna Derbakova and wishes continued success and all the very best to her career and future.\n\nAgenda: \n6:30-7:00pm Networking with pizza a nd soda\n\nThe times below are approximate and are given just as a guideli ne:\n\n7:00-7:15pm News and announcements\n\n7:15-7:50pm Applications of B lockchain in Artificial Intelligence\, Robotics & Automation - Anna Derbak ova\n\n7:50-8:00pm Brief Q/A from IEEE students\, hobbyists\, professional s and seniors\n\n8:00-8:30pm Show-n-Tell (if interested\, bring out your p rojects to show to other members)\n\nRoom: 1007\, Bldg: Engineering Buildi ng 1 (EB1)\, 911 Partners Way\, Raleigh\, North Carolina\, United States\, 27606 LOCATION:Room: 1007\, Bldg: Engineering Building 1 (EB1)\, 911 Partners Way \, Raleigh\, North Carolina\, United States\, 27606 ORGANIZER:maheshba@ieee.org SEQUENCE:2 SUMMARY:Applications of Blockchain in Artificial Intelligence\, Robotics & Automation - Anna Derbakova URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/171461 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Robotics &amp\; Automation is one such gre at field\, where every category of science is practically applied.&nbsp\; It is quite easier to speculate futuristic well secured Blockchain technol ogy presence in Artificial Intelligence\, Robotics and Automation applicat ions.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Our monthly technical session during May 7th will hig hlight existing and possible Blockchain technology applications in Artific ial Intelligence\, Robotics &amp\; Automation by our local Blockchain expe rt Anna Derbakova.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong><u>Speaker Information</u ></strong></p>\n<p>Anna Derbakova is a Principal Developer at the Integrat ion Center of Excellence of BlueCross and BlueShield of North Carolina. Cu rrently\, Anna leads a team of developers in implementing enterprise level security services for BlueCross and BlueShield. Previously\, Anna was a S oftware Engineer on the IBM Blockchain team. She has made notable contribu tions to the Linux Foundation Hyperledger project and was responsible for the development and maintenance of the REST API\, CLI\, and Node.js SDK po rtions of the code. She holds a B.Sc. in Physics with Highest Honors\, a B .Sc. in Applied Mathematics\, as well as a M.Sc. in Computer Science from UNC Chapel Hill. Anna has a broad background in software engineering\, rob otics\, and controller design. She has participated in robotics research p rojects at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab\, DOE Broo khaven National Laboratory\, and UNC Chapel Hill. She has authored multipl e publications in robotics as well as product specific industry publicatio ns at IBM.</p>\n<p>IEEE ENCS RA24 chapter appreciates the passion\, drive and technical contributions from the Anna Derbakova and wishes continued s uccess and all the very best to her career and future.</p><br /><br />Agen da: <br /><p>6:30-7:00pm Networking with pizza and soda</p>\n<p>The times below are approximate and are given just as a guideline:</p>\n<p>7:00-7:15 pm News and announcements</p>\n<p>7:15-7:50pm <span style="font-size: 12pt \;"><strong>Applications of Blockchain in Artificial Intelligence\, Roboti cs &amp\; Automation - Anna Derbakova</strong></span></p>\n<p>7:50-8:00pm Brief Q/A from IEEE students\, hobbyists\, professionals and seniors</p>\n <p>8:00-8:30pm Show-n-Tell (if interested\, bring out your projects to sho w to other members)</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR