To Err is Human: Computational Limits to Human Thinking

3:00pm - 5:00pm, Friday, March 12, 2010

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Venue: Beckman Institute

Address: 405 N. Mathews Ave. , Urbana

Venue Details: 1025 Beckman Auditorium

Cost: Free

Posted 1:18 am Mar 10
Updated 1:18 am Mar 10

Speaker: Dr. Raj Reddy, Mozah Bint Nasser University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University

One of the main problems facing computer scientists and engineers is how to design systems and software that are easy to use by non-expert computer users. In this talk, we will examine a number of intrinsic strengths and limitations of human users.

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