Programme

 

7th April 2011

1200 to 1300 Registration and Lunch

1300 to 1305 Welcome on behalf of the University - Oliver Hinton

1305 to 1405 Pre-Electronic Computing - Doron Swade

1405 to 1505 Distributed Secure Systems: Then and Now - John Rushby

1505 to 1530 Coffee

1530 to 1630 On the Quest for Dependability: An Adventure of Discovery with Brian and Friends - Algirdas Avizienis

1645 Close

 

8th April 2011

0900 to 1000 Early Compilers and their Assessment - Brian Wichmann

1000 to 1030 Coffee

1030 to 1130 Transactions: from Local Atomicity to Atomicity in the Clouds - David Lomet

1130 to 1230 The Invention of Programming: EDSAC revisited - Martin Campbell-Kelly

1230 Close & Coffee

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Festschrift

There will also be a "Festschrift" to honour Brian's contributions; this will contain both papers by the seminar speakers and a number of other papers by former colleagues. We expect Springer to publish this in late 2011 or early the year after.