Distinguished Lecture Series
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This annual series showcases outstanding researchers, scholars and thinkers in the field of computer science and related disciplines, and gives them a forum to present their views and ideas to students, faculty, and the interested public.
2025–2026 Distinguished Lecture Series
Erol Gelenbe, Professor\ Institute of Theoretical and Applied Informatics\ Polish Academy of Sciences
Tuesday, November 11, 2025\ 10:00 a.m. • Hybrid: DC 1302 | Online distinguished lecture
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2025-2026 DLS (you are here)
- Erol Gelenbe
- Adam Smith
- John Stasko
- Vinton G. Cerf
- Nitin Saxena
- I.F. Akyildiz
- Ion Stoica
- Virginia Vassilevska Williams
- Peter Bartlett
- Pascal Van Hentenryck
- Sheila McIlraith
- Tim Roughgarden
- Tanya Berger-Wolf
- Sharad Goel
- Earl T. Barr
- Raquel Urtasun
- Karl J. Friston
- Milind Tambe
- Kai Li
- Tony Chan
- Moshe Y. Vardi
- Oren Etzioni
- Mary Czerwinski
- Laurie Williams
- Leonard Kleinrock
- Donald Knuth
- Vitalik Buterin
- Margo Seltzer
- Barbara Liskov
- Shafi Goldwasser
- Silvio Micali
- James Demmel
- Jeff Ullman
- Jennifer Widom
- Joe Mitchell
- Gail Murphy
- Ophir Frieder
- Eric Horvitz
- Daniel Alan Spielman
- Margaret Martonosi
- Mike Stonebraker
- Tony Chan
- Robert Tarjan
- Susan Dumais
- Kevin Leyton-Brown
- Michael Zyda
- Deborah Estrin
- Harry Shum
- Leslie Pack Kaelbling
- Laurie Hendren
- Frans Kaashoek
- David Sankoff
- Mary Lou Soffa
- Pat Hanrahan
- Maria Klawe
- Zvi Galil
- Hector Levesque
- Jennifer Chayes
- Renée Miller
- Maneesh Agrawala
- David Eppstein
- Bruno Buchberger
- Saul Greenberg
- Ed Lazowska
- Jeannette Wing
- Cynthia Dwork
- Stuart Feldman
- Madhu Sudan
- Susan Landau
- Gilles Brassard
- Joe Marks
- Jon Kleinberg
- Andy Yao
- Paul Van Oorschot
- Shafi Goldwasser
- Adi Shamir
- Fran Allen
- Alan Kay
- Eric Brewer
- Anne Condon
- Nancy Leveson
- Tom Furness
- David Patterson
- Manuela Veloso
- David D. Clark
- Christos Papadimitriou
- Kurt Mehlhorn
- Ben Shneiderman
- Barbara Liskov
- Vint Cerf
- Umesh Vazirani
- Stephen Cook
- Andrew Tanenbaum
- Andries van Dam
- Alfred Aho
- Brian Kernighan
- Jim Gray
- Barbara Grosz
- Jim Mitchell