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Andrew Odlyzko, Director of Interdisciplinary Digital Technology, University of Minnesota
Thursday, April 03, 2008

Andrew Odlyzko is Director of the interdisciplinary Digital Technology
Center and Interim Director of the Minnesota Supercomputing Institute,
both at the University of Minnesota.

Prior to moving to Minnesota in 2001, he devoted 26 years to research
and research management at Bell Labs and AT&T Labs. He has written over
150 technical papers and has three patents. He has managed projects in
diverse areas, such as security, formal verification methods, parallel
and distributed computation, and auction technology. In recent years he
has also been working on electronic publishing, electronic commerce, and
economics of data networks. He may be best known for his early debunking
of the myth of Internet doubling every 100 days, and for the thesis that
connectivity and not content is king. All his recent papers as well as further
information can be found on his home page at http://www.dtc.umn.edu/~odlyzko.

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