[Mitworld] New: Microsoft's Malvar, Panel on Planning after Katrina

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MIT World - Newsletter - Volume 6 | Number 13 | December 6, 2006
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[RECENT ADVANCES IN DIGITAL PROCESSING OF IMAGES AND AUDIO]

Malvar kicks off RLE's 60th Anniversary with the latest from Microsoft
in sound and image digital signal processing.

SPEAKER:
Henrique S. Malvar
Director, Microsoft Research


PLAY NOW: <http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/406/>


EVENT HOST: Research Laboratory of Electronics at MIT
<http://rleweb.mit.edu/>

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[PLANNING AFTER KATRINA: WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED SO FAR?]

The Department of Urban Studies and Planning gathers a panel of planning
experts to examine the progress of recovery efforts in New Orleans a
little more than a year after Hurricane Katrina.

MODERATOR:
Susan Fainstein
Professor of Urban Planning & Design, Harvard University

PANELISTS:
Stephen Villavaso
President, American Planning Association's Louisiana chapter

J. Phillip Thompson
Associate Professor of Urban Politics, Department of Urban Studies and
Planning

Jon Witten
Lecturer, Urban and Environmental Policy, Tufts University


PLAY NOW: <http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/405/>


EVENT HOST: Department of Urban Studies and Planning
<http://dusp.mit.edu/>

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MIT Sloan School of Management
Dean's Innovative Leader Series presents

Dan Hesse
Chairman and CEO, Embarq

Why Large Companies Should Out-Innovate Small Ones
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