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News Brief - June 14, 2012

ACM Turing 100 Events to be Webcast

On Friday, June 15 and Saturday, June 16, more than 30 Turing Award recipients will gather to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Alan Turing's birth with personal remembrances, talks, and panel discussions.

And ACM plans to webcast the entire event live! Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn about computing's past and future, from the unique perspectives of its pioneers and leading contemporary thinkers.

Events include talks by Ed Clarke and Dana Scott, plus a panel with Raj Reddy.

Bookmark this site in your browser now: http://turing100.acm.org/webcast, and please note that all times listed are Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
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