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The Software Council of Southern California is celebrating 15 years of
industry leadership and service in 2006 .

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(Click here for details ) top thinkers in the fields of artificial intelligence,
This 1,000 square foot exhibit will follow a five-decade-long chronological
plan, from the theoretical foundations developed by such computing pioneers
as Alan Turing and Claude Shannon, to the development of PC chess software
and the drama of IBM's chess-playing supercomputer, Deep Blue. from Stanford
University.

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"The topic of chess is a fascinating way for visitors of diverse
backgrounds to learn about computing history.

In addition to the public open house from 1-5 p. Earlier in his career,
he worked at McKinsey + Company, Brown Brothers Harriman + Co .

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These include the University of California at
Berkeley, Stanford University, the University of Aachen and the universities
of Oxford, Manchester and Cambridge.qub.

According to John Toole, the Museum's executive director and CEO, this
marks the first new exhibit since the institution relocated to its home at
1401 N.
Reichert's keynote address will focus on "Innovation and
Entrepreneurship .

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It is staffed by 120 academics, administrators,
post-doctoral fellows, research students and senior research staff including
40 highly qualified industrial and academic researchers who have been
recruited recently from around the globe.
The Computer History Museum, the world's
largest history museum dedicated to the preservation and presentation of
the artifacts and stories of the information age , will celebrate a new
physical and online exhibit, "Mastering The Game: A History of Computer
Chess ," at a special lecture presentation, 7 p., Saturday, September 10.

Visitors will explore the multi-layered history of computer chess, listen
to chess software pioneers, learn the basics of chess algorithms and
experience the sights and sounds of the era through vintage footage. In addition , a
freestanding computer learning station will allow visitors to explore
software concepts, such as the basic ideas that lie beneath all chess
software programs." Reichert has more than 20 years of experience as an
entrepreneur and an operating executive.

About the Software Council of Southern California
Software Council of Southern California is a non-profit association that
serves as a community for the region's software industry. It also
serves as a repository of information and a clearinghouse on software industry
issues and policies for media and others outside the software community.

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Employment and Learning, (GBP5. For
more information visit http://www.

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" "Not only will this online
counterpart provide access to information made available in the physical
exhibit, it will contain additional content and include access to original
source materials, links to complementary organizations and allow visitors
to share their computer chess stories," Toole said.m.scsc.


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Chess resonates with the
general public as a difficult problem to solve for people and machines
alike.

Sponsors associated with "Mastering the Game: A History of Computer Chess"
include ACM (Association for Computing Machinery), Ropes & Gray LLP and
Target.

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"ECIT's mission is to stimulate major opportunities for economic growth
by pioneering future directions and innovations in key areas of advanced
technology, through the integration of complementary research expertise. TORRANCE, Calif.

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The story starts in the earliest days of computing and reflects general
advances in computer hardware and software over this period."
Entitled "Computer History Museum Presents: The History of Computer Chess:
An AI Perspective," the 7 p., September 8 event will feature Murray
Campbell, Deep Blue project member, International Business Machines (IBM );
Edward Feigenbaum, a Stanford artificial intelligence researcher; David
Levy, International Computer Games Association, and John McCarthy,
professor, Stanford University.

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, two years ago." Future
phases will feature full museum exhibits including a timeline of computing
history, theme galleries, and much more.

2006 Software Industry Awards Keynote Address Will Be Presented by Bill Reichert Managing Director of Garage Technology Ventures

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ECIT's new 40,000sq ft building houses state -of-the-art laboratories,
offices and test facilities.m. Since joining Garage Technology
Ventures in 1998, Bill has focused on early-stage information technology and
materials science companies.
Reichert earned a B.scsc.

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The Museum is dedicated to exploring the
social impact of computing and is home to the world's largest collection of
computing-related items -- from hardware (mainframes , PCs, handhelds, key
integrated circuits), to software, to computer graphics systems, to
Internet and networking -- and contains many one-of-a-kind and rare objects
such as the Cray-1 supercomputer , the Apple I, the WWII ENIGMA, the
PalmPilot prototype, the 1969 Neiman Marcus (Honeywell) "Kitchen Computer"
and the Minuteman I Guidance Computer.

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In addition, the institution has created an online version of "Mastering
the Game: A History of Computer Chess.

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The Institute's activities are overseen by industrialists representing
companies such as BT, Infineon and Xilinx and senior researchers from
universities around the world.

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ECIT's backers include Queen's University (GBP26. Debuting September 2005 is
a new exhibit, "Mastering The Game: A History of Computer Chess ., The Software Council of Southern
California today announced Bill Reichert, managing director of Garage
Technology Ventures as the keynote speaker for the 2006 Software Industry
Awards.A. By providing a
forum for the building of essential alliances, the exchange of information and
access to resources and funding, the Software Council of Southern California
helps executives at the region 's software, software services and IT
organizations successfully reach the next stage in companies ' growth.

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In addition, TDK - the Japanese
electronics company - has located a six person R+D unit in the new building. Professor McCanny says the centre will seek to
provide a healthy balance and rich mixture of speculative 'blue skies' and
strategic/industrial research.
"ECIT will combine advanced high technology research with mechanisms to
create and nurture related early stage high technology companies which will
then move out to other facilities in the Science Park," Professor McCanny
adds. They
will also learn about the development of chess-playing supercomputers
including a special display featuring part of IBM's Deep Blue supercomputer
alongside a multimedia presentation capturing the dramatic match between
World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov and Deep Blue.

About the Computer History Museum

The Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, a public benefit
organization, preserves and presents for posterity the artifacts and
stories of the information age. The collection also includes photos,
films, videos, documents, and culturally defining advertising and marketing
materials.org/awards/index.

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This panel, comprising of seminal
contributors to the solution of this challenge -- including two of AI's
leading pioneers -- will discuss the origin and development of computer
chess and what it tells us about ourselves and the machines we build.
Prior to Garage Technology Ventures, Reichert was a co-founder or senior
executive in several venture-backed technology startups including Trademark
Software, The Learning Company and Academic Systems.

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It also
describes how the work on computer chess led to important software
techniques still in use today. The awards, which will be presented at a gala dinner event on
Wednesday, March 8, 2006, at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles,
honor individuals and companies that have made extraordinary contributions to
the growth of Southern California as a center for technological innovation.B. This is the Software Industry
Awards' 12th year recognizing individuals and companies that have made
significant, superior contributions to Southern California's software
industry . For more information on registration please visit the following Web
site: http://www.html.org.

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4 million), Invest
Northern Ireland (GBP8. "For the Museum, this exhibit is our 'opening move'
since it serves as a prototype of others that we will develop throughout
the next phases of our evolution .

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BELFAST, Northern Ireland, A new GBP40 million
world class research centre was officially opened in Belfast today on the
site where some of the world's greatest ocean liners - including the Titanic
- were once built.

PRESS RELEASE Computer History Museum Debuts New Exhibit 'Mastering The Game: A History of Computer Chess'

Shoreline Boulevard in Mountain View, Calif. From this launching point , visitors can explore some important
software concepts -- abstract and traditionally challenging topics to
explain," said Toole., and the World
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The Institute is led by director, Professor John McCanny FRS, a world
expert in the design of complex silicon chips for electronics and video
communications applications. The evening presentation will be moderated
by Monty Newborn , professor, McGill University and organizer, ACM Computer
Chess Championships (1970-1991).computerhistory . at Harvard College and an M.

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, Thursday, September 8,
and at a public open house, 1-5 p., September 10, the
Computer History Museum will host a special presentation in conjunction
with the opening of "Mastering The Game: A History of Computer Chess. For more information, please visit
http://www .

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Set up by Queen's University, Belfast, the Institute for Electronics,
Communications and Information Technology (ECIT) is based at the Northern
Ireland Science Park in Titanic Quarter - once the centre of the world's
shipbuilding industry.
At present, the Institute accommodates five teams whose interests cover
areas such as broadband wireless communications, electronic data security,
video and image processing, telecommunications software and antenna design
for mobile communications. Currently in its first phase, the Museum brings computing
history to life through its Speaker Series, seminars, oral histories and
workshops. The Museum also offers tours of Visible Storage, where nearly
600 objects from the Collection are on display.

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