a group of people in a room
October 28, 2015

Computing in the 21st Century 2015

2015-10-28

Location: Beijing, China

 

Time Session Speaker
09:00-09:15 Opening Speech
09:15-10:00 The New Industrial Revolution: Computing in Pole Position Peter Lee

Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Research NExT

Fellow of ACM

10:00-10:45 What Does ‘Big Data’ Mean and Who Will Win? Michael Stonebraker

Adjunct Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2014 Turing Award Recipient, Fellow of ACM

10:45-11:30 A Mathematical View of Computer Systems Leslie Lamport

Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research

2013 Turing Award Recipient, Fellow of ACM

13:30-13:40 Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship Award Ceremony
13:40-14:25 The Pit and the Pendulum Lorenzo Alvisi

Professor, Department of Computer Sciences, UT Austin

Fellow of ACM

14:25-15:10 Learning from Rational (*) Behavior Thorsten Joachims

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Department of Information Science, Cornell University

Fellow of ACM, Fellow of AAAI

15:10-15:55 The Computer Simulation of People Demetri Terzopoulos

Distinguished Professor and Chancellor’s Professor of Computer Science, UCLA

Fellow of ACM, Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of Royal Societies of London and Canada

15:55-16:40 Age of AI: Artificial Intelligence, Agglomerative Intelligence, Adaptive Intelligence, and Ambient Intelligence Hsiao-Wuen Hon

Corporate Vice President

Managing Director, Microsoft Research Asia

Chairman, Microsoft Asia-Pacific R&D Group

Distinguished Scientist of Microsoft, Fellow of IEEE