When Humans Transcend Biology - Ray Kurzweil
| Date/Time: | Wednesday, 12 Apr 2006 at 2:00 pm |
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| Location: | 1140 Howe Hall Lee Liu/Alliant Energy Auditorium |
| Cost: | Free |
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| Phone: | 515-294-9934 |
| Channel: | Lecture Series |
| Categories: | Lectures |
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Ray Kurzweil was inducted in 2002 into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, established by the U.S. Patent Office. He received the $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Price, the nation's largest award in invention and innovation. He has received scores of other national and international awards. He has written several successful books and authors a recent release titled "Singularity."
A book signing and reception will follow his lecture. Copies of his book, "Singularity," will be available.
HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTON
Forum: Designing Interaction 2006
Agenda - 2/15/06
Iowa State University
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Interactive Technology Showcase (Lower Atrium)
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Ray Kurzweil: When Humans Transcend Biology (Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium)
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Book signing, The Singularity is Near (Howe Hall first floor lobby) (Pam will work with
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Research Forum: Poster Presentations (Lower atrium)
Questions? Contact:
Lynette Sherer, Administrative Specialist
Virtual Reality Applications Center;
Human Computer Interaction Graduate Program
1620 Howe Hall, ISU
Ames, IA 50011-2274
Telephone: 515-294-3093
Fax: 515-294-5530