Explore a thought-provoking emeritus lecture by Martin Tompa titled "Valedictory: Who Am I?" as he addresses the existential question of identity beyond computer science. Delve into Tompa's passion for genealogy and family history, uncovering intriguing family secrets. With minimal computer science content, this talk is accessible to a broad audience. Learn about Tompa's distinguished career, including his roles at Harvard University, University of Toronto, University of Washington, and IBM Research Division. Discover his contributions to computer science education and computational molecular biology. Gain insights into the personal journey of a renowned computer scientist as he reflects on life after retirement.
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Emeritus Lecture—Valedictory: Who Am I? (Martin Tompa)
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Paul G. Allen School