[Legacy Report] Bell Labs Shannon Conference on the Future of the Information Age - Day 1
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The Bell Labs Shannon Conference on the Future of the Information Age will be held at Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ, on Apr. 28-29, 2016. On Apr. 28, there will be five keynote presentations from luminaries and visionaries who will be recognized by the Bell Labs Shannon Visionary Awards:
- Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman of Alphabet, Inc.
- Irwin Jacobs, Co-founder of Qualcomm
- Bob Metcalfe, Co-inventor of the Ethernet and formulator of Metcalfe's Law
- Henry Markram, Director of the Human Brain and Blue Brain projects
- Amber Case, Cyborg Anthropologist
In the afternoon, we are remembering Claude Shannon in a series of presentations and fireside chats. Our invited guests include Elwyn Berlekamp, Robert Gallager, Leonard Kleinrock, and Sergio Verdu.
This event is co-sponsored by the IEEE North Jersey Section and the IEEE Information Theory Society.
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