BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Apple Computer\, Inc//iCal 1.0//EN X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:USC VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Leonard Kleinrock, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science/University of California, Los Angeles Talk Title: On Some of My Simple Results Series: Viterbi Lecture Abstract: A number of interesting problems that I have addressed over the years which\n yielded surprisingly simple results will be presented. Many of these had intuitively\n pleasing interpretations or especially simple proofs and/or insights. Biography: Professor Leonard Kleinrock is Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at UCLA.\n He is considered a father of the Internet, having developed the mathematical theory of\n packet networks, the technology underpinning the Internet as an MIT graduate student\n in 1962. His UCLA Host computer became the first node of the Arpanet, predecessor\n of the Internet, in 1969 and it was from his lab that he directed the transmission of the\n first Internet message in October, 1969. Kleinrock received the 2007 National Medal\n of Science, the highest honor for achievement in science bestowed by the President of\n the United States.\n \n Leonard Kleinrock received his Ph.D. from MIT in 1963. He has served as Professor of\n Computer Science at UCLA since then, and was department Chairman from 1991-1995.\n He received a BEE degree from CCNY in 1957 (Evening Session) and an MS degree from\n MIT in 1959. He has received eight honorary degrees, has published over 250 papers,\n authored six books, and has supervised the research for 50 Ph.D. students.\n \n Professor Kleinrock is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, the American\n Academy of Arts and Sciences, is an IEEE fellow, an ACM fellow, an INFORMS fellow,\n an IEC fellow, an inaugural member of the Internet Hall of Fame, a Guggenheim fellow,\n and an Eminent member of Eta Kappa Nu. Among his many honors, he is the recipient\n of the National Medal of Science, the Ericsson Prize, the NAE Draper Prize, the Marconi\n Prize, the Dan David Prize, the Okawa Prize, the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award,\n the ORSA Lanchester Prize, the ACM SIGCOMM Award, the IEEE Leonard G. Abraham\n Prize Paper Award, the IEEE Harry M. Goode Award and the IEEE Alexander Graham\n Bell Medal. Host: Richard Leahy, leahy@sipi.usc.edu More Info: https://bluejeans.com/734846093 SEQUENCE:5 DTSTART:20190403T160000 LOCATION:EEB 132 DTSTAMP:20190403T160000 SUMMARY:Viterbi Keynote Lecture UID:EC9439B1-FF65-11D6-9973-003065F99D04 DTEND:20190403T170000 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR