Think Computer Science 2010
Location: West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
09:15 Registration
09:45 Welcome and Introduction Andrew Herbert, Chairman, Microsoft Research EMEA
10:00 Getting from A to B: fast route-finding using slow computers Simon Peyton-Jones, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research Cambridge
10:30 Human Memory in the Digital Age. Abigail Sellen, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research Cambridge
11:00 Refreshment Break
11:30 Changing the world one mobile at a time. Gary Marsden, University of Cape Town
12:00 Does your system behave as you expect? From bits and bytes to wet and sticky. Muffy Calder, University of Glasgow
12:30 Kinect for Xbox 360: How we made it work. Andrew Fitzgibbon, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research Cambridge
13:00 Lunch and demo showcase
14:30 Panel Q&A
15:00 The Big Quiz
15:30 Closing Comments. Andrew Herbert, Chairman, Microsoft Research EMEA
15:45 Ends