This series annually showcases a handful of outstanding thinkers in the field of computer science, giving them a forum to present their views and ideas to students, faculty, and the interested public.
2004-2005 Distinguished Lecture Series
Alfred Aho
Columbia University
Programming Language Compilers for the 21st Century
January 16, 2004
Barbara Grosz
Harvard University
Beyond Mice and Menus
November 4, 2004
Brian Kernighan
Princeton University
What Should an Educated Person Know about Computers
March 18, 2004
Jim Mitchell
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Towards a Peta-Scale Supercomputer
January 21, 2005
Jim Gray
Microsoft Corporation
On-Line Science: The World-Wide Telescope as a Prototype for the new Computational Science
October 4, 2004