Symposium:
March 25, 2009
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Members' Room
Thomas Jefferson Building
Library of Congress
Closing Session:
5:30 pm
Madison Hall
James Madison Building
Library of Congress
Logistics
Venues, Meals, Directions, Floorplans and Maps
General Chairs:
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Greg Andrews
University of Arizona
David Kaeli
Northeastern University
Session Chairs and Discussion Moderators:
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Susan L. Graham
University of California, Berkeley
Peter Lee
Carnegie Mellon University
Speakers:
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Eric Brewer
University of California, Berkeley
Rodney Brooks
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Heartland Robotics
Deborah Estrin
University of California, Los Angeles
Pat Hanrahan
Stanford University
Chris Johnson
University of Utah
Jon Kleinberg
Cornell University
Daphne Koller
Stanford University
Edward Lazowska
University of Washington
Barbara Liskov
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Gene Myers
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Larry Smarr
University of California, San Diego
Alfred Spector
Google
Luis von Ahn
Carnegie Mellon University
Demonstrators:
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Gregory D. Abowd
Georgia Institute of Technology/Emory University Health Systems Institute
Jeff Burke
University of California, Los Angeles REMAP and CENS
Deborah Estrin
University of California, Los Angeles
Gillian Hayes
University of California, Irvine
Brian J. Julian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Julie Kientz
University of Washington
Ross Whitaker
University of Utah and the Scientific Imaging and Computing Institute
Computing Research that Changed the World: Reflections and Perspectives
Slides by Session
Introductory Session: Changing the World
[ 992 KB | PDF] [Download Video (181 MB) | Watch at Youtube (12:35)]
Ed Lazowska (University of Washington)
Session 1: The Internet and the World Wide Web
Why We're Able to Google
[1.1 MB | PDF] [Download Video (181 MB) | Watch at Youtube (19:41)]
Alfred Spector (Google)
The Magic of the "Cloud": Supercomputers for Everybody, Everywhere
[2.9 MB | PDF] [Download Video (277 MB) | Watch at Youtube (17:36)]
Eric Brewer (University of California, Berkeley)
Human Computation
[1 MB | PDF] [Download Video (168 MB) | Watch at Youtube (11:50)]
Luis von Ahn (Carnegie Mellon University)
Session 2: Evolving Foundations
Security of Online Information
[208 KB | PDF] [Download Video (263 MB) | Watch at Youtube (19:26)]
Barbara Liskov (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Learning to Improve Our Lives
[Download Video (256 MB) | Watch at Youtube (17:34)]
[4.7 MB | PDF] [5.2 MB | helicopter.wmv (0:28)] [2.4 MB | quadruped.wmv (0:26)]
Daphne Koller (Stanford University)
Global Information Networks
[768 KB | PDF] [Download Video (340 MB) | Watch at Youtube (20:11)]
Jon Kleinberg (Cornell University)
Session 3: The Transformation of the Sciences via Computation
Supercomputers and Supernetworks are Transforming Research
[1.5 MB | PDF] [Download Video (258 MB) | Watch at Youtube (14:38)]
Larry Smarr (University of California, San Diego)
Computing and Visualizing the Future of Medicine
[Download Video (261 MB) | Watch at Youtube (16:03)]
[3.3 MB | PDF] [49.6 MB | Quicktime Movie (9:26)]
Chris Johnson (University of Utah)
Zooming In On Life
[Download Video (267 MB) | Watch at Youtube (18:09)]
[3.5 MB | PDF] [21.9 MB | Quicktime Movie (2:51)]
Gene Myers (Howard Hughes Medical Institute)
Session 4: Computing Everywhere!
Sensing Everywhere!
[2.5 MB | PDF] [Download Video (287 MB) | Watch at Youtube (18:23)]
Deborah Estrin (University of California, Los Angeles)
Pixels Everywhere!
[2 MB | PDF] [Download Video (391 MB) | Watch at Youtube (22:06)]
Pat Hanrahan (Stanford University)
Robots Everywhere!
[2.1 MB | PDF] [Download Video (280 MB) | Watch at Youtube (17:39)]
Rodney Brooks (Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Heartland Robotics)
Closing Session
[Download Video (211 MB) | Watch at Youtube (15:05)]
Ed Lazowska (University of Washington)
Demonstrations (available during the closing session)
Autonomous Flying Robots: A Bird's Eye View
Brian J. Julian (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
[Download Video (115 MB) | Watch at Youtube (5:20)]
Information Technologies to Support the Challenges of Autism and Related Developmental Disorders
Gregory D. Abowd (Georgia Institute of Technology/Emory University Health Systems Institute)
Gillian Hayes (University of California, Irvine)
Julie Kientz (University of Washington)
[Download Video (88 MB) | Watch at Youtube (3:56)]
Personal Environmental Impact Report (PEIR)
Jeff Burke (University of California, Los Angeles REMAP and CENS)
Deborah Estrin (University of California, Los Angeles CENS)
[Download Video (137 MB) | Watch at Youtube (5:46)]
Scientific Computing and Visualization for Medical Image Analysis
Ross Whitaker (University of Utah and the Scientific Imaging and Computing Institute)
[Download Video (127 MB) | Watch at Youtube (5:38)]
