We would like to thank the generous donations from the following sponsors to make this event possible: – Sponsors (basically the logos on http://supertech.csail.mit.edu/cel60/)
The event couldn’t have happened and gone so smoothly without the following people:
Bradley C. Kuszmaul (General Chair)
Robert Blumofe (Finance Chair)
Bruce Maggs (Program Chair)
Tom Cormen (EMC for the evening / Roasting Chair)
Cree Bruins (Local Arrangement)
I-Ting Angelina Lee (Local Arrangement)
Marcia Davidson (Local Arrangement)
Edya Ladan Mozes (Local Arrangement)
Robert Krawitz (Event Photographer)
John Carr (Unofficial Photographer)
Scott Leiserson and Armando Torres (Videographers)
Ty Sealy (Audio Handling)
Sonya Kovacic and Tim Kaler (Web Master)
Dorothy Hayden and Noel Friesen (Music Performance)
Will Hasenplaugh and T.B. Schardl (Magician and Assistance)
And of course, Charles (the Birthday Boy)!
We would also like to thank people who make gifting of the DIGI-COMP II to lab a reality: Windell Oskay and Lenore Edman of Evil Mad Scientist, Ltd. for custom-making the DIGI-COMP II, Ron Wiken for assistance assembling the DIGI-COMP II, Jack Costanza and Phil Walsh for their administrative help. In addition, we thank the many donors who contributed to the gift fund. (The donor list is attached as donors.pdf.)
Finally, we would like to thank all the speakers during the symposium and banquet, and all the attendees for making this a joyous event!