Dr. Rick RASHID
Senior Vice President, Microsoft Corporation
Member, National Academy of Engineering, USA
微软全球高级副总裁，美国国家工程院院士
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/rick/

BIO:
Currently charged with oversight of Microsoft Research worldwide operations, Rick Rashid previously served as the director of Microsoft Research, focusing on operating systems, networking, and multiprocessors. In addition to running Microsoft Research, Rashid also was instrumental in creating Microsoft's Digital Media Division and directing Microsoft's first e-Commerce group.

Before joining Microsoft in September 1991, Rashid was a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University. During his tenure there, Rashid developed the Mach multiprocessor operating system, which has been influential in the design of many modern operating systems and remains at the core of a number of commercial systems.

Rashid's research interests have focused on artificial intelligence, operating systems, networking, and multiprocessors.

Rashid received a master of Science degree (1977) and doctorate (1980) in Computer Science from the University of Rochester. He graduated with honors in mathematics and comparative literature from Stanford University in 1974.

Presentation Title: 10 years into the future

Abstract:
By looking at technologies in research labs today you can get insights into what opportunities technology will enable during the next 10 years. In this talk I will look at some exciting research technologies and their implications on the world of 2017.