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CONvergence 2016

John Tessier

Abbott
Staff Engineer, Software Verification
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

My interests: Software Testing, Boardgaming, computers, computer and console gaming, Television and Movies.

12:30pm CDT

Geeky Destinations DoubleTree Atrium 7 Ghostbusters 3 DoubleTree Bloomington Interstellar Travel DoubleTree Edina Panspermia! Meteorites as Transportation DoubleTree Plaza 3 Photographing CVG and Beyond Crowne Plaza U Plug-in Electric Vehicles DoubleTree Atrium 3 The Reproducibility Problem: How Serious is it? DoubleTree Atrium 2

2:00pm CDT

Crashing Cars and Flying Motorcycles: The Work of Hal Needham DoubleTree Atrium 7 The Flash DoubleTree Edina

3:30pm CDT

All-New, All-Different Comics? DoubleTree Atrium 4 Physics of Time Travel DoubleTree Edina

5:00pm CDT

Meteorites! Coming to a Planet Near You! DoubleTree Atrium 7

6:00pm CDT

Big Fun Radio Funtime DoubleTree Main Stage

7:00pm CDT

Health-Quantified Self DoubleTree Atrium 7 I Can't Watch That - I Might Like It DoubleTree Plaza 1 Sci-Fi TV Year in Review DoubleTree Edina That Would Make a Great Movie DoubleTree Bloomington Trains DoubleTree Atrium 3

8:30pm CDT

Space Aces DoubleTree Atrium 2 Smackdown 2016: Transportation Annihilation DoubleTree Main Stage

9:00pm CDT

Trailer Park DoubleTree Plaza 4

10:00pm CDT

Gratuitous Rape in TV DoubleTree Edina Outrageous Fashion DoubleTree Atrium 7 Science of Sexual Fluidity DoubleTree Atrium 4 Unusual Transportation DoubleTree Plaza 1

11:30pm CDT

Tales from the IT Trenches DoubleTree Plaza 3

9:30am CDT

Oddities of Animal Transport DoubleTree Plaza 1 Space Elevators: How Realistic Are They? DoubleTree Atrium 7 Tales from the Motor Pool DoubleTree Atrium 3

11:00am CDT

Back from the Dead: D&D 5E DoubleTree Atrium 4 Best of YouTube DoubleTree Atrium 7 JPL's Role in Making The Martian a Reality DoubleTree Edina Our Favorite Board Games DoubleTree Bloomington Star Wars: The Force Awakens DoubleTree Atrium 6

12:30pm CDT

Risk of Going Nowhere DoubleTree Atrium 4 What's with the Airships? DoubleTree Atrium 2

2:00pm CDT

Captain America: Civil War DoubleTree Atrium 6 Our Place in Space DoubleTree Atrium 4

3:30pm CDT

Soundtracks in Movies and TV DoubleTree Plaza 1 Spaceships and Vehicles of the Star Wars Galaxy DoubleTree Edina Wonder Woman: The Golden Age DoubleTree Atrium 6

7:00pm CDT

Mercury 13 DoubleTree Atrium 7 Supergirl DoubleTree Atrium 4

8:30pm CDT

Cosplay Remix DoubleTree Atrium 2 Tech in the Classroom DoubleTree Atrium 3 Yes, It’s Impractical, But It Looks Cool DoubleTree Atrium 4

10:00pm CDT

What Does It Sound Like Inside a Computer? DoubleTree Atrium 3 Who's Driving This Thing Anyway? DoubleTree Plaza 3

11:00pm CDT

Nerdlesque! Crowne Plaza A-E-I-O

11:30pm CDT

Ingress Strategy DoubleTree Atrium 2 Killer B's Improv Movie Show DoubleTree Atrium 6

9:30am CDT

Time Travel in Literature DoubleTree Plaza 3 Where’s My Jetpack? DoubleTree Bloomington

11:00am CDT

Humans vs. Robots: Who Will Travel the Solar System? DoubleTree Plaza 3 Vehicle Design DoubleTree Atrium 7

12:30pm CDT

A Brief History of Time Machines DoubleTree Bloomington Decolonizing Colonization DoubleTree Plaza 3 Once More, With Feeling DoubleTree Atrium 3 First Wheels on Alien Soil DoubleTree Atrium 7

2:00pm CDT

Gasoline Is So Last Century DoubleTree Plaza 1 Military Vehicles: Fact, Fiction, and Things you Shouldn't Try at Home DoubleTree Plaza 3 Regulating the Frontiers of Science and Technology Crowne Plaza U

3:30pm CDT

Archery: The Geek Sport? DoubleTree Atrium 2 How AT-ATs Turn and Other Improbable Transports DoubleTree Atrium 3

4:00pm CDT

Harisen Daiko Preview DoubleTree Garden Court - Southeast

5:00pm CDT

Superficially Strong Female Characters DoubleTree Edina Teleportation: Science and Social Effects DoubleTree Plaza 1 Twin Cities Geek, the Geek Culture Magazine DoubleTree Atrium 7

7:00pm CDT

One on One with Christopher Jones DoubleTree Edina Original Movie Scores DoubleTree Atrium 3

8:30pm CDT

Fantastic Vehicles of Irwin Allen DoubleTree Plaza 1

10:00pm CDT

Ask a Submariner: Foul-Mouthed Sailor Edition DoubleTree Plaza 1 Uphill Both Ways DoubleTree Plaza 3

11:30pm CDT

Animation Blue DoubleTree Atrium 6 The Duluth Dolls Crowne Plaza A-E-I-O

9:30am CDT

You Need a Pilot! DoubleTree Atrium 3 Young Justice DoubleTree Atrium 6

11:00am CDT

Marvel TV: Year in Review DoubleTree Atrium 6 Mega Space Structures Crowne Plaza U Obama Era Space Program: Year Eight DoubleTree Atrium 3 Solarpunk: Steampunk's Aspirational, Sustainable Cousin DoubleTree Atrium 7 GPS Live Auction DoubleTree Atrium 4

12:30pm CDT

Masquerade Results DoubleTree Atrium 4 One on One with Khary Payton DoubleTree Plaza 1 Panels Are Dead: Long Live Panels! DoubleTree Atrium 3 Super Biology! 101 DoubleTree Atrium 7

1:30pm CDT

Harisen Daiko Drum Group DoubleTree Main Stage

2:00pm CDT

Deadpool Movie DoubleTree Edina Star Blazers Crowne Plaza U Submarines: They Don’t Have to Be Black DoubleTree Atrium 3

3:30pm CDT

Movie Year in Review DoubleTree Edina Super Car to Sky Diver: The Vehicles of Gerry Anderson DoubleTree Plaza 1