Sunday, May 5, 2013, 14:50-20:00
at the Dorothy de Rothschild Open University of Israel campus
1 University Road, Raanana
(Parking via North Raanana junction)

14:30 Registration and light refreshments
14:50 Opening remarks: Prof. Tamar Hermann, Vice-President for Academic Affairs,
The Open University of Israel
15:00 Keynote #1: Lang Tong, Cornell University:
Signal processing in a power grid
15:45 Break
15:55 Joseph Tabrikian, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Recent results on performance bounds in parameter estimation
16:20 Ami Wiesel, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Covariance estimation and geodesic convexity
16:45 Itsik Bergel, Bar-Ilan University
Improving routing decision through statistical analysis
of spatial processes
17:10 Ron Dabora, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Capacity regions of cooperative fading interference channels
17:35 David Primor, IDF
Signal processing at CERN
18:00 Coffee break + Poster session
18:45 Keynote#2: Louis Scharf, Colorado State University
Coherence in its many guises
19:30 Birthday greetings
Prof. Joseph Klafter, President, Tel Aviv University
Prof. Ruth Arnon, President, The Israel Academy of Science and Humanities
19:45 Hagit Messer-Yaron, Tel Aviv University/The Open University of Israel
Concluding remarks
 
Participation is based on pre-registration RSVP
Tel. *3337 (03-5114412) or at www.openu.ac.il/signal