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Pervasive 2007, the Fifth International Conference on Pervasive Computing, will be held May 13-16, 2007 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The annual conference provides a premier forum in which to present research results in all areas related to the design, implementation, application and evaluation of pervasive computing as it integrates into our lives. Building on the success of previous conferences in this series held in Zurich (August 2002), in Linz/Vienna (April 2004), in Munich (May 2005) and in Dublin (May 2006), Pervasive 2007 will include a highly selective single-track program for technical papers, accompanied by posters, videos, demonstrations, workshops, a doctoral colloquium, invited tutorials, and an invited plenary speaker.

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UBICOMP: The majesty of the ideas and the lyricism of the language

Bruce Sterling gave the opening keynote at UBICOMP 2006 on 9/17/2006 entitled, "Spime Meme Map". It was videocaptured and editted for the public and is distributed here. The introduction is made by Crista Lopes, and Paul Dourish faculty at UCI Department of Informatics, and Adrian Friday faculty at the University of Lancaster. Bruce begins speaking at 00:10:20. The talk is enclosed in the RSS feed, or click on the image on the left.

Major credit is due to Jeff Hughes of Intel Research Seattle/ University of Washington, etc. who burned many cycles putting this together. Thanks Jeff!