You can see photographic proof that everything happened as announced regarding UROSE 2014 on Twitter @UroFoundation:
http://twitter.com/UroFoundation
Videos of UROSE 2014 are being prepared for YouTube upload as we speak.
The Uro Foundation funded the research and has also funded the development world's first implementation of SPoW: Staked Proof of Work, the biggest advancement in decentralized ledger security since 2009:
https://twitter.com/UroFoundation/status/528717599723372545: First release of #Polychains with #SPoW Whitepaper completed: https://t.co/JjsJ8Ls6Xk Being implemented into $URO in next months for #Urodex
#Polychains with #SPoW increases network hashrate, gets rid of mining pools and eliminates the need for centralized checkpointing. $URO
#Polychains w/ #SPoW solves the main 2 probs w/ PoW (51% attack & low hash) & the only prob w/ PoS (centralized checkpointing) $URO #Urocoin
#Polychains w/ #SPoW: completely decentralized block chain ledger networks free from 51% attacks & central points of authority $URO #Urocoin