Meetings

On Friday, April 6, 2001, the Stern School of Business will assemble a
number of prominent experts from the areas of electronic commerce, data
mining, and marketing to discuss emerging business models in the new
economy, and the role of agents, wireless, and personalization in B2B, B2C
and C2C.

You can find details below or go directly to the Conference Web Site at
icommerce.stern.nyu.edu/icom2001.htm

Questions addressed:

1.    How can "information businesses" make money in the new economy?
2.    How and why will personalization matter?
3.    What can electronic agents do for us?
4.    Who wins when information about pricing and transactions are
transparent to all?
5.    Why and how does wireless matter?

By assembling a stellar group of industry experts to address these
questions, Stern hopes to provide you with an understanding of what leading
authorities see as the future scenarios for your business, your customers
and the interactions between them.  Speakers include:

  a.. Murray Campbell, Senior Scientist, IBM Research
  b.. Christopher Dixon, Lead Analyst, PaineWebber
  c.. Bob Howe, Chairman  & amp; CEO, Scient
  d.. Gordon S. Linoff, Founder, Data Miners Inc.
  e.. Pattie Maes, MIT Media Lab
  f.. Ken Poray, DeloitteTouche.com
  g.. John Riedl, Chief Scientist, NetPerceptions
  h.. Mehran Sahami, Senior Scientist, E.Piphany
  i.. David Stork, Chief Scientist, Ricoh

The registration fee, which includes a continental breakfast, lunch, and all
conference materials, is $300.00.  To reserve your place in the Intelligent
Commerce Conference, please register online at
http://icommerce.stern.nyu.edu/icom2001.htm

Should you have any questions regarding this event, please do not hesitate
to call Nadia Cureton, Administrative Coordinator at the Center for Digital
Economy Research (212) 998-0848.
We look forward to your participation.

Sincerely,
Professor Vasant Dhar, Information Systems
Professor Joel Steckel, Marketing