NIWeek Summit Summaries (Part 1)

[Laura Arnold]

Searching for all things robot? Or are you pining for big physics? NIWeek summits have you covered—they’ll bring targeted keynotes, product trainings, and innovative demonstrations together in one place. Here, NI developers and industry-leading researchers will present on the new trends and techniques within the field. Visit the following pages for detailed information on each summit.

Robotics and Autonomous Vehicles Summit

The world's top roboticists, researchers, design engineers, and domain experts unite. With in-depth technical sessions and corresponding live demonstrations at the Robotics Pavilion on the expo floor, learn how to apply the latest technology from real-time devices, FPGAs, and graphical and textual programming to design robotics systems faster than your peers.

Keynote: Past, Present, and Future of Robotics Software

Session Highlight: Bipedal Robots Imitate Human-Like Walking Through LabVIEW Autonomous Feedback Control

Vision Summit

For the last six years, the NIWeek Vision Summit has been one of the most comprehensive conference lineups in North America around imaging applications and technologies, featuring two full days of interactive technical sessions, hands-on workshops, and three days of exhibitions on the NIWeek expo floor. Come to learn about new technologies and industry best practices, as well as network with vendors, integrators, end-users, and other vision experts including NI R&D.

Keynote: The Evolution of Embedded Vision

Session Highlight: Inside the Thunderdome—FPGAs Versus Multicore Processors

RF and Wireless Summit

Learn how National Instruments is redefining RF and wireless test and hear from RF, microwave, and wireless industry experts as they explain the latest trends, emerging technologies, and test techniques. Technologies discussed will include RF-RIO, FPGA signal processing, MIMO, advanced network analysis, microwave system simulation, and microwave frequency synthesis.

Session Highlight: Software Defined Radio Experts Panel

Stop by the corresponding pavilions on the expo floor to see the summit content in action!