1. Northwestern University’s N. W. Harris Distinguished Lecture Series
welcomes Chicago’s top educational institutions to
Converging Worlds:
A New Era in Computing
Craig Mundie
Chief Research and Strategy Officer
Microsoft Corporation
We are starting to see a fundamental transformation in how we interact with
computers and what we can expect from them. Powered by insights from big data,
more natural user interfaces, and a merging of the physical and digital worlds,
this new era of computing will enable exciting new capabilities. Craig Mundie
will discuss how we can harness these new technologies to take on some of the
world’s most complex challenges. A dessert reception will follow.
October 4, 2011, 3 p.m.
Ryan Family Auditorium
Technological Institute, Northwestern University
2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston
To register, visit http://tinyurl.com/newera2011
You must be present and registered to be eligible for the drawing
for two Xbox 4GB Kinect Bundles that will follow the presentation.