(03/11) PHWFest is postponed until further notice due to the current COVID-19 situation in Boston.
PHWFest
Remembering Professor Patrick Henry Winston
In July 2019, we lost a pioneer of artificial intelligence, a valued colleague, an MIT lifer, and a mentor to generations of students.
On April 29, 2020, we will gather to remember and honor his life and contributions. We invite all of Patrick’s colleagues, students, friends, and acquaintances to join us, to share memories and experiences.
3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday 29 April 2020
Stata Center, Kirsch Auditorium (32-123)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
32 Vassar Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
© Photo by Alexander List
Tentative Program
3:00 Doors open
3:15 – 3:35 Welcome, Opening Remarks
3:35 – 4:20 In the classroom: Patrick as a professor and an educator
4:20 – 5:05 The drive to understand human intelligence: Patrick as a researcher
5:05 – 6:00 Recollections from colleagues, students, friends, and acquaintances
6:00 – 7:00 Reception: light hors d’oeuvres
Please let us know if you will be joining us.
Information about travel, parking, etc., can be found at https://www.csail.mit.edu/about/visit-csail