Conference Details
Main | Schedule | Sponsors | Abstracts
Conference
Location
76 Portland Place
London W1B 1NT
tel: +44-(0)207-4704884
fax: +44-(0)207-4704931
UNITED KINGDOM
Map
Contact Details
If you have any questions about this conference, please contact:
Wolfram Research Europe Ltd.
Attn: Zoë Zimmerman
10 Blenheim Office Park
Lower Road, Long Hanborough
Oxfordshire OX29 8RY
UNITED KINGDOM
tel: +44-(0)1993-883400
fax: +44-(0)1993-883800
email: events-uk@wolfram.co.uk
About the Featured Speakers
Conrad Wolfram, a well-known figure in the technical computing
industry, has been responsible for a range of important industry
directions. As executive president of strategic and international
development at Wolfram Research, he is involved in both business strategy
and key technology, as well as worldwide business and the management of
Wolfram Research Asia Ltd. and Wolfram Research Europe Ltd. After
attending Eton College, Wolfram obtained his MA from Cambridge University,
England, in physics and mathematics. He has lectured extensively in the
United States, Europe, and Asia since he joined Wolfram Research in 1991.
Roman Maeder is one of the developers of Mathematica and
the author of the book Programming in Mathematica, the standard
reference for programming. Other books by Maeder include The
Mathematica Programmer, The Mathematica Programmer II,
and Computer Science with Mathematica: Theory and Practice for
Science, Mathematics, and Engineering (English and German
editions). Roman Maeder is also the developer of Parallel
Computing Toolkit, one of the key components of
gridMathematica. He is an author of the "M221: Introduction to Programming
in Mathematica" and "M245: Parallel Computation" courses.
Tom Wickham-Jones is the Director of Kernel Technology at
Wolfram Research, where he has been since 1990. He has worked on
many aspects of Mathematica, especially the programming
language. In addition, he is the architect
of webMathematica
and Wolfram Workbench. In
1992 he published the book
Mathematica Graphics: Techniques and
Applications.
About Wolfram Research
Wolfram Research is the world's leading developer of technical computing
software, offering organisation-wide solutions for the high-performance
computing community. Led by Mathematica,
its flagship product, the company's software is relied on today by several million enthusiastic users around the
world. With gridMathematica and Mathematica Personal Grid
Edition, that award-winning technology is now available in an optimized parallel
environment for modern multiprocessor machines, clusters, grids, and
supercomputers. A privately held company, Wolfram Research was founded in
1987 by Stephen Wolfram and is headquartered in the United States, with
offices in England, Europe, and Japan. Additional information about Wolfram Research and its products is available.