Past Forums, 1996

December 12
Kevin Kelly
Wired Magazine
Poster
Topic: The Network Economy
Host: Marshall Bern
December 5
Brewster Kahle
Internet Archive
Topic: Archiving the Internet
Poster
Host: Marshall Bern
November 21
Randall Stross
San Jose State University
Topic: A Historian's View of Microsoft
Poster
Host: Marshall Bern
November 14
Patrick Suppes
Stanford University
Topic: Computer-Based Distant Learning for Gifted Students
Poster
Host: Marshall Bern
October 24
Andrew Fraknoi
Foothill College
Topic: A Grand Tour of the Universe
Poster
Host: Marshall Bern
October 17
Johanna Nichols
University of California, Berkeley
Topic: The Origin, Diversification, and Dispersal of Language
Poster
Host: Marshall Bern
October 10
Patti Price
SRI International
Topic: Speech and Natural Language in Human-Machine Interactions
Poster
Host: Marshall Bern
October 3
Paul Ehrlich
Stanford University
Topic: How Anti-Environmental Rhetoric Threatens Our Future
Poster
Host: Marshall Bern
September 19
Robert Lang
Spectra Diode Laboratories
Topic: Cranes, Planes, and Cuckoo Clocks: The Scientific Revolution in Origami
Poster
Host: Marshall Bern
September 12
Lawrence Bernstein
Price Waterhouse and CyberExpress
Topic: Software Dynamics
Poster
Host: Jim Mikkelsen
August 29
Ed Karrer
HP Laboratories
Topic: HP Laboratories as a Change Agent for HP
Poster
Host: Jim Mikkelsen
August 15
David Bergeron and Roger Barton
Candescent Technologies Corporation (formerly Silicon Video)
Topic: The Thin CRT: a New Class of Flat Panel Display
Poster
Host: Jim Mikkelsen
August 8
Becky Morgan
Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network
Topic: The Civic Entrepreneur--Critical to Silicon Valley's Economic Vitality
Poster
Host: Jim Mikkelsen
August 1
Randy Pausch
University of Virginia
Topic: Disney's Aladdin: First Steps Towards Storytelling in Virtual Reality
Poster
Host: Jim Mikkelsen
July 25
Shirley Tessler
Co-Director, Stanford Computer Industry Project, Software Industry Study, Stanford University
Topic: A Pilot Study of Software Product Management
Poster
Host: Jim Mikkelsen
July 18
Gregory Schmid
The Institute for the Future
Topic: The Future of Consumer Electronic Payments: The Impact on the Distribution Chain
Poster
Host: Jim Mikkelsen
July 11
George Preston
Vice President, Generation, Electric Power Research Institute
Topic: Fuel Cell Technology and Distributed Electric Power Generation
Poster
Host: Jim Mikkelsen
June 27
John Garrett
Director of Marketing, Business Intelligence Center, SRI Consulting
Topic: VALS(TM) -- VALS(tm) 2: Understanding the Consumers That Drive Your Business
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
June 20
Satjiv Chahil
Sr. Vice President of Marketing, Apple Computer Corporation
Topic: New Media for a New World
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
June 13
Martin Haeberli
Director of Technology, Netscape Communications Corp.
Topic: "Living in Internet Time"
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
June 6
Michael Gold
Senior Research Engineer, Media Futures Program, SRI Consulting
Topic: New Media Hardware Platforms: A Divergent View of Convergence
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
May 30
Paul Turner
Executive Director, Price Waterhouse Technology Centre
Topic: Efficiency in Research & Development and Intellectual Property Management
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
May 23
Carol Chalmers
Vice President, Sales; Macromedia
Topic: Macromedia
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
May 16
Robert Brodersen
Principal Investigator and Professor - EE/CS, University of California at Berkeley
Topic: The Infopad Project
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
May 9
Chris Helgeson
Vice President, Development: Verity Corporation
Topic: Taming the Complexity of the Search
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
May 2
Haim Mendelson
Professor - Information Systems, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
Topic: Information-Age Organizations in the Information-Appliance Industry
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
April 25
Robert Wilensky
Principal Investigator and Chairman of Computer Science Division, University of California at Berkeley
Topic: The Berkeley Digital Library Project
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
April 18
Internal Xerox Forum
THIS XEROX FORUM IS CLOSED
April 11
James Gosling
VP and Sun Fellow, JavaSoft, Sun Microsystems
Topic: The Java Language
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
April 4
Christof Koch
California Institute of Technology
Topic: The Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology of Consciousness
Abstract and Bio
Poster
Host: Eric Saund
March 28
Internal Xerox Forum
THIS XEROX FORUM IS CLOSED
March 21
Technology Mergers and Acquisitions Market
Javier E. Rojas
Managing Director, San Mateo: Broadview Associates LLP
Poster
Host: Clay Mock
March 14
David Wilson
Director, The Museum of Jurassic Technology
Topic: The Delani/Sonnabend Halls of the Museum of Jurassic Technology
Poster
Host: Eric Saund
Wednesday, February 28
XEROX INTERNAL FORUM
Host: Eric Saund
February 22
John Gabrieli
Department of Psychology
Stanford University
Topic: Memory Systems of the Human Brain
Poster
Host: Eric Saund
February 15
Michael Sarfatti
HIA/Virtual Village
Topic: Web Entrepreneurship: A Small Company Perspective
Poster
Host: Eric Saund
February 8
Norm Murray
Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics
Topic: Planetary Mayhem
Poster
Host: Eric Saund
January 25
Ronjon Nag
General Manager and Co-Founder, Motorola Lexicus Division
Topic: English and Chinese Recognition User Interfaces
An Introduction to Motorola's Lexicus Division
Poster
Host: Eric Saund
January 18
Frederick Kurth, M.D.
Psychiatric Staff
Robert F. Kennedy Medical Center, Los Angeles
Topic: The [Genius?] Humanness of Ludwig van Beethoven
Poster
Host: Eric Saund
January 11
Anna Eshoo
U.S. House of Representatives, 14th District
Topic: Technology Issues in the 104th Congress
Poster
Host: Eric Saund
January 4
Chris Atkeson
Georgia Tech
Topic: Robot Learning in Juggling, Balancing, and Other Feats of Coordination
Poster
Host: Eric Saund

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