NIWeek 2012 brings together a world of innovative speakers

Ray Almgren, Vice President of Marketing for Core Platforms at National Instruments, says: "NIWeek 2012 attendees will have an opportunity to hear from some of the world's foremost thought leaders in science and technology. It is rare that a conference can provide speakers with expertise in such a wide variety of topics including energy technology, RF and communications, vision, aerospace and defence, big physics and robotics - in just three days."

Other speakers include:

• Michael Belfiore, author, journalist and renowned speaker
• Michael Webber, Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy, The University of Texas
• Jeff Bier, Founder, Embedded Vision Alliance
• Dr Edward Moses, Director of National Ignition Facility (NIF) and Photon Science, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Dr Kevin Jones, Director of Research Accelerator Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
• Peter Corke,Professor of Robotics and Control, Queensland University of Technology
• Dr Rainer Bischoff, Project Coordinator for Cooperative Research Projects, KUKA Laboratories GmbH

Readers can learn more about NIWeek and register at www.ni.com/niweek.