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Conference Program: Last Updated: January 28,
2001
| Inaugural/
Keynote Session |
| Timings: |
09:30 - 10:30 NST (03:45-04:45
GMT)
27 January 2001 |
| Chief
Guest |
Hon'l Minister Surendra Prasad Chaudhary,
Ministry of
Science and Technology |
| Keynote
Speaker |
Prof. Kenneth Keniston, MIT, USA
An Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Human Development and
Director of Projects in the Program in Science, Technology,
and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
"Issue of Digital Divide - Can Information
Technology Help Ordinary People? Lessons from South
Asia"
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| Guest |
His
Excellency Nihal Rodrigo, SAARC Secretary
General |
| Guest |
Hon'ble Dr. Rameshananda Vaidya, Member, National
Planning Commission |
| Terms of
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File |
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| Opening
Plenary: |
IT in
developing Countries |
| Timings: |
11:00 - 13:00
( 05:45-07:45 GMT) 27January 2001 |
| Speakers
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Hakikur Rahman - Bangladesh
"Internet in Bangladesh: Millenium
Perpective"
Madan Mohan Rao -
India
"Challenges to e-governance in South Asia"
Suresh Regmi - Nepal
"IT Scenario
of Nepal"
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| Chairman |
Hon'ble Dr. Rameshananda Vaidya, Member, National
Planning Commission |
| Co-Chairman |
Prof. Kenneth Keniston, MIT, USA |
| Raporter |
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| Topics |
Country paper
from SAARC Countries |
| White Paper
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IT
Scenario of Nepal |
| Powerpoint
Slides |
Madan Mohan
Rao [1,2] |
| Profile |
Dr
Madan Mohan Rao, Suresh
Regmi |
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| First
Session : |
IT for better
quality of life |
| Timings: |
14:00 - 15:30
(08:45 -10:15 GMT) 27January 2001 |
| Speakers |
Basanta Raj Shrestha - Nepal
"Mainstreaming GIS in IT"
Elli Takagaki - Japan
"Empowering the Internet Generation"
Mahesh Kathayat - Nepal
"Cyber Crime"
Rajan Pant - Nepal
IT in Different Applications
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| Chairman |
Dr. Binayak Bhadra, Dy. Director General, ICIMOD
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| Co-Chairman |
Dr. Madan Mohan Rao,
India |
| Raporter |
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| Topic |
E-Governance,
E-Commerce, Distance Learning, Tele-Medicine |
| White
paper |
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| Powerpoint
Slides |
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| Profile |
Basanta
Raj Shrestha,Rajan
Pant, |
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| Second
Session : |
Breaking the
ICE technology |
| Timings: |
16:00 - 17:45 ( 10:15-11:45 GMT) 27January
2001 |
| Speakers |
Peter Haddaway
-Thailand
"The emerging e-commerce technology infrastructure"
Bhes Raj
Kanel - Nepal
"Nepal Telecom Infrastructure - Past and Future"
Manohar Pradhan - Nepal
"WAP in Nepal"
Gaurab Raj
Upadhyay - Nepal
"Converging
Media"
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| Chairman |
Prof. Dr.
Kishi
Naoto, University of
Electro Communications, Tokyo,
Japan |
| Co-Chairman |
Mr. Suresh Kumar
Pudasaini, Chairman,
Nepal
Television |
| Raporter |
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| Topic |
WAP, mobile
computing, New Media, Broadband, internet
radio |
| White
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New
Media |
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| Third
Session : |
IT and Human
Resource |
| Timings: |
09:30 - 11:00
(03:45-5:15 GMT)
28 January 2001 |
| Speakers
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Ravi Bhoothalingam -India
"Distance Education"
Prof. Lakshman R. Watawala- Srilanka
E-Learning
Rajib Subba
"IT Human Resource Development Scenario in Nepal"
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| Chairman |
Dr. Suresh Raj Sharma, Vice Chacellor, Kathmandu
University |
| Co-Chairman |
Prof. Jagan Nath Shrestha,
Head, Dept.
of Electronics and Computer Engineering, IOE, TU |
| Raporter |
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| Topic |
IT Education,
IT Training, Vitrual University |
| White
paper |
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| Profiles |
Rajib
Subba, Ravi
Bhoothalingam |
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| Fourth
Session : |
IT enabled
services |
| Timings: |
11:30 - 13:00 (04:45-07:45 GMT)
28 January
2001 |
| Speakers |
Som Nath Banarjee
"E-opportunity and e-commerce"
Suresh Pradhan
"GIS Data Conversion Opportunities" Tirtha
Lal Shrestha
"Offshore processing of Health Records"
Raghu Shah
"Call Center in the context of Nepal"
T. Bajracharya
"Call Center"
Hom Lal Shrestha
"Medical Transcription: Opportunities and Challenges
towards IT Development in Nepal"
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| Chairman |
Mr. Bhoop Raj
Pandey, Chairman,
Nepal Telecommunication
Authority |
| Co-Chairman |
Mr. Pramod
Pradhan, President, AITAA Net |
| Raporter |
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| Topic |
Medical
Transciption, Call Center, GIS Data conversion, Software
services |
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paper |
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Video |
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| Closing
Plenary : |
IT investment
opportunities in Nepal |
| Timings: |
15:30 - 17:30
(09:15-12:00 GMT)
28 January 2001 |
| Speakers |
Sanjib Raj Bhandari
"ASP:Application Service Provider"
Bijay Krishna Shrestha
"Why Nepal - IT Policy - Venture Capital"
Navin Joshi
"Software Export Opportunities"
Rajendra Khetan
"Problems in IT investment"
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| Chairman |
Mr. Poshan Nath Nepal,
Secretary,
Ministry of Science and
Technology |
| Co-Chairman |
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| Raporter |
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| Topic |
IT Investment
opportunities in Nepal. |
| White
paper |
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| Profiles |
Sanjib
Raj Bhandari |
| Powerpoint
Slides |
ASP |
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Video |
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