Bill Gates III will deliver the UW Computer Science & Engineering Distinguished Lecture at 3:30 p.m. on October 27 in the Microsoft Atrium of the Paul G. Allen Center for Computer Science & Engineering:
The Opportunity Ahead: A Conversation with Bill Gates
Thursday, October 27, 2011
3:30pm, Microsoft Atrium, Paul G. Allen Center for Computer Science & Engineering
Reception to follow
Although space is limited, the event will be webcast live, and web archived. Additional information here.
Abstract
Advances in both the quantitative and qualitative aspects of computing offer remarkable opportunities for contributions in every sphere. Coupled with advances in natural user interfaces and pervasive computing, the next decade could see significant breakthroughs that improve our world, particularly for the poorest two billion people on earth.