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******************************************************************************** * CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT * ******************************************************************************** COMPUTERS A symposium in the series FUTURE DIRECTIONS in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING celebrating the 100th anniversary of Cornell University's School of Electrical Engineering. General Chairman: Jack Scanlon M.S. '65, V.P. Computer Systems, AT&T Technologies Banquet Speaker: NOBEL LAUREATE Kenneth G. Wilson, James A. Weeks Professor of Physical Science, spearheaded effort to establish multi-million dollar supercomputer research project recently announced by the National Science Foundation DATE : Monday, April 1, 1985 PLACE: National Conference Center, East Windsor, NJ (15-20 mins. west of Freehold circle) COST : Symposium, $70 per person; banquet, $25 per person (half-price registration for full-time faculty and students) Also on the agenda, 1) Eric Nussbaum, Asst. Vice President, Network Systems and Services Research, Bell Communications Research 2) Peter Denning, Director, Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science, NASA 3) Joel S. Birnbaum '59, Vice President and Director, Hewlett-Packard Labs 4) David H. Ahl '60, Editor-in-chief, CREATIVE COMPUTING magazine 5) C. Gordon Bell, Chief Technical Officer, Encore Computer Corporation 6) John Cocke, IBM Fellow, T. J. Watson Research Center IBM 7) Andrew T. Hospodor, Vice President and General Manager, Automated Systems, RCA Topics include mini- and microcomputers, computers in telecommunications and office automation, software engineering, computer education, and "computers for the masses". This symposium is supported by the Cornell Society of Engineers and Bell Communications Research. Register now by calling Roger Berman (201) 870-7067 ******************************************************************************** ********************************************************************************