Spark Session Thursday

Leslie Lamport, László Lovász, David A. Patterson, Raj Reddy, Leslie G. Valiant

Spark sessions are blocks that include several short plenary "Spark Talks" (15-20 minutes) by laureates. Here they give insights into their current research projects, discuss their work and spark inspiration for new ideas and problem-solving approaches. 

Moderator: Tom Crawford 

Leslie Lamport: Coding is not Programming 
László Lovász: Discrete or Continuous: Two Worlds of Math? 
David A. Patterson: A Pragmatic View of the Impact of AI 
Raj Reddy: The Promise and Perils of AI 
Leslie G. Valiant: Educability: A Model of Human Cognition