SETI@home Tenth Anniversary Celebration

The public launch of SETI@home took place on 17 May 1999. We celebrated the tenth anniversary of this event on 21 May 2009 at the UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory.

Program - NEW! includes links to videos

Time Speaker Topic High Bandwidth Low Bandwidth
10:00 David Anderson Welcome MPEG 1.3Mb/s 720x480 DivX 250kb/s 320x240
10:15 David Gedye The genesis of SETI@home MPEG 1.3Mb/s 720x480 DivX 250kb/s 320x240
10:30 Woody Sullivan SETI and Astrobiology MPEG 1.3Mb/s 720x480 DivX 250kb/s 320x240
10:45 Dan Werthimer The scientific design of SETI@home MPEG 1.3Mb/s 720x480 DivX 250kb/s 320x240
11:50 Greg Papadopoulos Reflections on SETI@home and the future of distributed computing MPEG 1.3Mb/s 720x480 DivX 250kb/s 320x240
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Eric Korpela The scientific evolution of SETI@home MPEG 1.3Mb/s 720x480 DivX 250kb/s 320x240
14:15 David Anderson SETI@home and citizen cyber-science MPEG 1.3Mb/s 720x480 DivX 250kb/s 320x240
15:00 Coffee break
15:30 Jeff Cobb and Matt Lebofsky The SETI@home data pipeline MPEG 1.3Mb/s 720x480 DivX 250kb/s 320x240
16:30 Panel discussion Questions (live and by email)
17:00 Dan Werthimer The future of SETI MPEG 1.3Mb/s 720x480 DivX 250kb/s 320x240
17:30 Adjourn

Participation

SETI@home volunteers and all others can participate in the celebration in the following ways.

Webcast

The event was broadcast live on the web.


 
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SETI@home and Astropulse are funded by grants from the National Science Foundation, NASA, and donations from SETI@home volunteers. AstroPulse is funded in part by the NSF through grant AST-0307956.