Entrepreneurs’ Network PRE-MEETING DINNER at 5:15 PM (sharp) at Bertucci’s, Waltham. Entrepreneurs and investors are increasingly viewing patents with some skepticism. Some Investors say that they are unwilling to fund building out a strong patent portfolio because if the business is successful, they can buy whatever patents they need. They …

Robotics and Automation Society The Quest Operating System for Real-Time Computing – Presented by Dr. Richard West Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 Doors open: 6:00 P.M. Presentation: 6:30 P.M. Dinner: 8:00 P.M. Olin College 1000 Olin Way Needham, MA 02492 Milas Hall Auditorium Many applications in areas such as robotics, automotive …

Life Members National Guard Cyber Protection Teams. Major General L. Scott Rice will describe the Massachusetts National Guard mission to train and equip troops to support national security objectives as well as protect life and property as well as to preserve peace, order and Public Safety in times of National …

Reliability Society – Co-sponsored by Northeastern ESD Association Registration is now closed! Later this year the ESDA will be publishing a new version of the ESD Technology Roadmap which will make projections of ESD device-level protection levels out to the year 2020. In this talk we will present a preview …

Professor John Doyle – Harvard University, Department of Physics Complete control of the internal and external degrees of freedom of molecules is only possible in the ultracold regime. This kind of control has already been achieved with atomic species (ions and neutrals), leading to great progress in quantum computation, simulation, …

Entrepreneurs’ Network Cambridge Meeting Meeting location – Microsoft Technology Center, One Cambridge Center (Kendall Square, next to Marriott Hotel), Cambridge, MA. The advent of the web and digital marketing tactics have made marketing and communication much more complicated for startups and large organizations. How your prospects find information and make …

Computer, Communications and Consumer Electronics Societies and GBC/ACM Verizon Labs, Waltham, MA [Admission is free, but you must register at http://frankstonfeb2016.eventbrite.com] Bob Frankston Consumer electronics is in transition. We are shifting from creating value and defining products using electronics to creating solutions using software. Consider the smartphone: is it a …

Consultants Network Kaveh Azar, Ph.D., President and CEO, Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. In the past 20 years we have witnessed a paradigm shift in the way electronics and the Internet have influenced our lives. The nineties was the era of expanding the World Wide Web’s infrastructure and building access to …