2014 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC)
2014 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC)
[ 会议基本信息 ]
会议名称(英文): 2014 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC)
所属学科: 政治学,社会学,教育学
开始日期: 2014-10-10
结束日期: 2014-10-13
所在国家: 美国
具体地点: San Jose, CA, USA
主办单位: IEEE USA Washington, DC Region 06 - Western USA
[ 会务组联系方式 ]
联系人: Joe Decuir
E-MAIL: jdecuir@IEEE.ORG
会议网站: http://www.ieeeghtc.org/
会议背景介绍:
Organized by IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional society with over 400,000 members in over 160 countries, IEEE GHTC focuses on advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. This 4th annual cross-discipline conference provides the perfect venue for those interested in humanitarian projects to join their peers in Silicon Valley, a community famed for leading-edge technological innovations, world-class researchers, and technology investors. The conference attracts a global audience of educators, engineers, scientist, practitioners, philanthropists, corporations, foundations, NGO’s and others interested in applying technology to develop effective solutions for the challenges facing the world’s underserved populations.
征文范围及要求:
GHTC will cover a wide range of topics that include, but are not limited to:
Health, Medical Technology, Telemedicine
Disaster Warning, Avoidance, and Response
Water Planning, Availability and Quality
Sanitation
Power Infrastructure/Off-grid Power/Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Connectivity and Communications Technologies (data/voice) for Remote Locations
Educational Technologies
Agricultural Technologies
Applying Science, Engineering and Technology for Environmental Sustainability
Humanitarian Challenges and Opportunities