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Computer Science Conference celebrating Alan Turing in his centenary year From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Alan Turing Centenary Conference[1][2] was an academic conference celebrating the life and research of Alan Turing by bringing together distinguished scientists to understand and analyse the history and development of Computer Science and Artificial intelligence.
Alan Turing Centenary Conference | |
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Date(s) | 22 June 2012 to 25 June 2012 |
Location(s) | Manchester Town Hall, Manchester |
People | Andrei Voronkov (organiser)[1] |
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Website | www |
The conference was organised by Andrei Voronkov[1] and hosted by the School of Computer Science, University of Manchester where Turing worked from 1948 until 1954. It ran from June 22 to June 25, 2012 as part of Alan Turing Year[3][4] in Manchester Town Hall.[5]
Several of the keynote speakers for the conference were distinguished Turing Award winners including:
There were a wide range of panels[8] during the conference chaired by:
The conference was sponsored by the Kurt Gödel Society, the John Templeton Foundation, the Artificial Intelligence (journal), Google, the Office of Naval Research, Microsoft and IOS Press.[1]
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