Schedule at a Glance


  

Monday
   Sept 7, 2007

   Tuesday
   Sept 8, 2009

Wednesday
   Sept 9, 2009

Thursday
   Sept 10, 2009

Friday
   Sept 11, 2009

7:00-7:30am

 

Author's Breakfast at Ritz-Carlton

Author's Breakfast at Ritz-Carlton

   Bus transfer from Ritz-Carlton to Fairlane Center

7:30-8:00am

 

Breakfast at the Fairlane Center
Quad Room

Breakfast at the Fairlane Center
Quad Room

8:00-8:30am

     Plenary session

   Presidential Ballroom

   Ritz-Carlton

   Plenary session

   Presidential Ballroom

   Ritz-Carlton

8:30-9:00am

Tutorial 1, 2, 3

Rooms

110, 116 & 120

PD01, Room 110/111
PD02, Room 120/121
PD03, Room 126
PD04/SS15, Room 116
PD05/SS20, Room 117

TS02E, TS03B, TS05E, TS05F, SS06B, SS22,  SS24,  SS26, SS14B

9:00-9:30am

9:30-10:00am

10:00-10:30am

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

Coffee break

Coffee Break

10:30-11:00am

Tutorial 1, 2, 3

Rooms

110, 116 & 120

   Plenary session

   Presidential Ballroom

   Ritz-Carlton

   Plenary session

   Presidential Ballroom

   Ritz-Carlton

PS: Poster Session runs from 10am until 2pm

Quad Room

Rooms 102, 110, 111, 116, 117, 120, 121, 126, 127

11:00-11:30am

11:30-12:00pm

   12:00-12:30pm    Lunch Break
   Quad Room

   Bus transfer from Ritz-Carlton to Fairlane Center, lunch at the Fairlane Center

Conference Adjourn with boxed lunch to go

12:30-1:00pm

Lunch, Quad Room
   GM Larry Burns

Lunch, Quad Room
   Chrysler Robert Lee

Lunch, South Dinning Hall B, C, D

 

 

 

 

 

 

   1:00-1:30pm

1:30-2:00pm

2:00-2:25pm

Tutorial 4, 5, 6

Rooms

110, 116 & 120

TS01A, TS02A,  TS03A, TS04A, TS05A,  TS05B, SS07,  SS10,    SS12

TS01B, TS02C, TS02B, TS04B, TS05C, SS06A, SS13A,  SS16,  SS25A

TS02D, TS05D, SS13B/TS02F, SS14A,  SS17,  SS18,   SS19,  SS25B,   SS27,

2:25-2:50pm

2:50-3:15pm

   3:15-3:40pm

3:40-4:10pm

Coffee Break

Coffee Break

4:10-4:35pm

Tutorial 4, 5, 6

Rooms

110, 116 & 120

Rooms 102, 110, 111, 116, 117, 120, 121, 126, 127

Rooms 102, 110, 111, 116, 117, 120, 121, 126, 127

Rooms 102, 110, 111, 116, 117, 120, 121, 126, 127

4:35-5:00pm

5:00-5:25pm  

5:25-6:00pm

Bus: Ritz to Fairlane

 

VPPC Steering Committee Meeting
Quad Room

Bus transfer from Ritz-Carlton to Henry Ford Museum

6:00-6:30pm

  Welcome Reception Quad Room

6:30-8:00pm

 

6:30pm-10:30pm Banquet at the Henry Ford Museum, Awards

8:00-10:30pm

 

10:00-11:00pm

Bus transfer from Henry Ford to Ritz

   Registration   AM: Fairlane
  PM: Fairlane
  AM: Ritz;
  PM: Fairlane
  AM: Ritz
  PM: Fairlane
  AM: Fairlane
  PM: Fairlane
  AM: Fairlane
  PM: None
   Exhibits   No exhibits Monday

  Exhibits and Car Display at the Fairlane , Tue PM, Wed PM, Thu all day

  No exhibits on Friday

1. Tuesday and Wednesday breakfast and Tuesday and Wednesday morning plenary sessions are held at the Presidential Ballroom, the Ritz-Carlton,  300 Town Center Drive, Dearborn, MI 48126

2. All the rest of the conference are held in the Fairlane Center, University of Michigan-Dearborn, 19000 Hubbard Drive, Dearborn, Michigan 48126-2638

3. Walking distance from Ritz-Carlton to Fairlane Center-UMD, 0.4 miles, 8 to 15 minutes.

4. Car transportation between Ritz-Carlton and the Fairlane Center is also available from the Hotel car, and from student volunteers upon request during the conference.
Key: Color Code:

KS - Keynote Session (plenary session)

TS - Technical Session (regular oral sessions, including TF)

SS - Special Session

TF - Technical Forum

PD - Panel Discussion

PS - Poster Session

Dark Blue: plenary sessions at Ritz Carlton
Yellow: meal function, reception & break refreshments
Light green: poster session and panel session at Farilane Center
Light blue: parallel oral sessions at the Fairlane Center
Dark: bus transfer
Grey: no activity planned