From ASME San Francisco Section February 1998 Newsletter:

SF Bay Area Engineering Council
1998 Engineers' Week Banquet
Thursday, February 19, 1998
Sheraton Palace Hotel

6:00 pm ... No Host Cocktails
7:00 pm ... Dinner

Program:

• Presentation of 1998 Eminent Engineer by Tau Beta Pi
  

• Keynote Speaker:
  Dr. David G. Stork
  Ricoh Silicon Valley & Stanford University
  "The HAL 9000 computer and the vision of 2001: A Space Odyssey"

  This non-technical talk is profusely illustrated with clips from 2001 and current research and sheds new light on key moments of the film -- you will never see the film, computer or high-tech the same way again.

• Presentation of SFBAEC Scholarships to Bay Area High School Seniors

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