[UG/MS/PhD] Your are invited to an evening with computing legends! - USC Viterbi | Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science

The following announcement is from USC Viterbi Information Sciences Institute (ISI). Please contact them directly if you have any questions.

Join us for the Premiere of Cloudwalkers, a groundbreaking documentary that tells the story of USC Viterbi Information Sciences Institute (ISI) and the visionary pioneers who have created our modern digital world. This special event is more than just a film—it’s a chance to learn about the legacy of ISI and engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the future of science, technology, and research.

A Conversation with Pioneers
Following the screening, we invite you to stay for a dynamic panel discussion with some of ISI’s most influential minds:

Vint Cerf – Internet pioneer, co-creator of TCP/IP – participating via livestream
Paul Mockapetris – Inventor of the Domain Name System (DNS)
Eve Schooler – IoT pioneer, co-creator of streaming protocols
Kevin Knight – AI & machine translation pioneer
Steve Crago – Microelectronics & high-performance computing leader

These trailblazers have not only shaped the digital age but continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. This is your chance to hear their insights, ask questions, and be part of a conversation about the future of technology and research.

Event Details
March 11, 2025
3:30 PM Check In
USC Ginsburg Hall

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Why Attend?

Exclusive Access – Be among the first to see this highly anticipated documentary.
Engage with Visionaries – Participate in a live discussion with industry pioneers.
Connect with ISI – Research Professors and Ph.D. students will share their current work.

This is a one-night-only event with limited seating, so be sure to RSVP today and secure your place at this extraordinary gathering.

Published on March 4th, 2025Last updated on March 4th, 2025

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