Founder of the Lycos (the first Internet Search Engine) - Michael "Fuzzy" Mauldin at Carnegie Mellon University on Nov 18th, 2011.
Michael (of Fuzzy) created the Lycos search engine while working as a faculty member at the LTI at Carnegie Mellon. At one point, 60% of the entire university bandwidth was consumed in serving traffic for Lycos. On receiving the patent, Fuzzy tattooed the spider with patent number on his arm.
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Reddit, Hipmunk and BreadPig founder Alexis Ohanian with the Reddit Alien at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), Pittsburgh on April 11th, 2011. The visionary gave a talk on 'Lessons Learned from Startups with Cute Mascots'. Big thanks to the Carnegie Mellon Activity Board for organizing the event.
More photos and videos from the event : Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian at Carnegie Mellon University
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David Ferrucci, Principal Investigator, DeepQA/Watson project delivering the Keynote speech at Carnegie Mellon University on March 30th, 2011.
More photos and Videos of IBM Watson in the following set : IBM Watson plays at Carnegie Mellon University
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Don Tapscott at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) on January 17th, 2012
About Don Tapscott (Taken from www.cmu.edu/event/tapscott/)
"An author, advisor and thinker, you might say that he operates in the world behind Facebook and the global #Occupy movement. Tapscott is the leading authority on the impact of the digital revolution on business and society. The Huffington Post describes his bestselling book Macrowikinomics as providing a "game plan for all of us to fix a broken world." With transformations across the web, information technology and mass collaboration, we are all part of a new generation of interconnected individuals who want to shape the world they live in."
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Vint Cerf - well regarded as 'Father of Internet' at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) on Nov 18, 2011
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