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  Dr. Vinton Cerf and Dr. Robert Kahn
Robert E. Kahn is Chairman, CEO and President of the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI), which he founded in 1986 after a thirteen year term at the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Kahn is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and a former member of its Computer Science and Technology Board, a Fellow of the IEEE, a Fellow of AAAI, a fellow of ACM.
Kahn received the 2003 Digital ID World award for the Digital Object Architecture as a significant contribution (technology, policy or social) to the digital identity industry.
www.whitehouse.gov /government/cerf-kahn-bio.html   (815 words)

  
  Bob Kahn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert E. Kahn, (born December 23, 1938), along with Vinton G. Cerf, invented the TCP/IP protocol, the technology used to transmit information on the modern Internet.
Portrait photo of Robert E. Kahn, (born December 23, 1938), along with Vinton G. Cerf, invented the TCP/IP protocol, the technology used to transmit information on the modern Internet.
He received a B.E.E. from the City College of New York in 1960, and a M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Princeton University in 1962 and 1964 respectively.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_E._Kahn   (686 words)

  
 IEEE History Center - Legacies: Robert E. Kahn
Robert E. Kahn was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 23, 1938.
A Fellow of the IEEE, Dr. Kahn is also a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of AAAI, a recipient of the AFIPS Harry Goode Memorial Award, the Marconi Award, the President's Award from the Association for Computing Machinery, the IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computer and Communications Award, and the Computerworld/ Smithsonian Award.
Kahn is a former member of the Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine and the Presidents Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure.
www.ieee.org /organizations/history_center/legacies/kahn.html   (533 words)

  
 Michigan Greats - Robert L. Kahn
Kahn hoped to pursue a Ph.D. next, but none of the schools he wanted to attend were able to offer him the fellowship he would need to cover his educational costs.
Kahn was chagrined to find out that he couldn't get into the sociology program, since he hadn't taken any undergraduate courses in the subject.
Kahn continues to write and lecture on aging, and is now involved in a National Academy of Sciences panel to develop a multinational agenda for aging research.
www.research.umich.edu /news/michigangreats/kahn.html   (1442 words)

  
 Tower Records - The Songs of Robert Kahn / Volume 2 / Martin Dillon, tenor
The Kahn family was much involved in the arts in Mannheim where Robert began his early training on piano and as a student of composition.
Kahn describes their encounter as an embarrassing moment where he accidentally spilled champagne on Brahms during a toast in his honor.
The Lieder of Robert Kahn are characteristic of mainstream Romantic Lied composition that emerged in the mid- to late-nineteenth century Germany and Austria.
www.towerrecords.com /product.aspx?pfid=3281054   (922 words)

  
 Robert Kahn, TCP/IP Co-Designer
Kahn laid the open architecture foundations for the TCP/IP protocol, providing the Internet with one of its most distinctive features and what has proven to be a key advantage.
In 1972, Kahn was hired by Lawrence Roberts at the IPTO to work on networking technologies, and in October he gave a demonstration of an ARPANET network connecting 40 different computers at the International Computer Communication Conference, making the network widely known for the first time to people from around the world.
Kahn has continue to nurture the development of the Internet over the years through shepherding the standards process and related activities, and is now President of the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI), a not-for-profit organization which performs research in the public interest on strategic development of network-based information technologies.
www.livinginternet.com /i/ii_kahn.htm   (623 words)

  
 Rutgers Media Relations - Rutgers-Camden prof revives music lost to Holocaust
Born in 1865 to a wealthy Jewish family in Germany, Robert Kahn was one of seven children.
Robert Kahn also had artistic aspirations; at a young age, he began his music career with the piano.
Kahn studied music composition with numerous noted German music figures, including Emil Paur and Vinzez Lachner, and attended the Royal Academy in Berlin, where, as professor of music, he would teach star pupils like pianist Wilhelm Kempff and conductor Ferdinand Leitner.
ur.rutgers.edu /medrel/viewArticle.html?ArticleID=3646   (782 words)

  
 Congregation Emanu El
Kahn Gallery have been selected to remind us of this broad history of both good and bad times for the Jews of the region.
Most of the pieces shown are from the Kahn Gallery collection, but by the generous loan of work by Houstonian Irene Sheytman, we have been able to add vibrant color to the show.
In an effort to enrich the lives of all who enter Emanu El, the Robert I. Kahn Gallery was conceived as a showcase for the creativity of artists inspired by the Bible, Judaic teachings and social commentaries.
www.emanuelhouston.org /about/gallery.htm   (303 words)

  
 The S.O.M.A. Group By Carol Daus
According to Chief Administrative Officer Robert Kahn, when comparing 12 months of postmerger financial data with 12 months of premerger information, the results show that The S.O.M.A. Group collected $2.2 million more in revenues than when the practices were independent.
Kahn cautions physicians who are in the preliminary stages of a merger to not be concerned if staff reduction does not occur.
Kahn is currently a member of a statewide task force that was created to educate lawmakers about the harmfulness of CON laws.
www.orthopedictechreview.com /issues/apr00/pg37.htm   (2111 words)

  
 Bob Kane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bob Kane (October 24, 1915 – November 3, 1998) was the co-creator of Batman, although many sources credit Kane as the sole creator of the character.
He was born Robert Kahn but legally changed his name to the familiar "Kane" at age 18.
An eager young artist, Kane came to the burgeoning comics world in 1936 with his own book that led to various assignments in the following years.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bob_Kane   (433 words)

  
 The Progress & Freedom Foundation - Events
Robert Kahn, founder and president of the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI) Robert Kahn, founder and president of the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI), was the first featured speaker in The Progress and Freedom Foundation's "Innovation Agenda 2005" CEO Lunch series.
Kahn discussed hot-button Internet policy topics concerning Internet governance, the Internet standards process, evolution of the Internet, and the role of the "Digital Object Architecture" in managing information on the net.
Kahn, along with Vint Cerf, developed the TCP/IP protocol for the U.S. Defense Department's Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in the early 1970s, and that open protocol has allowed the Internet to become what it is today.
www.pff.org /events/pastevents/011205kahn.asp   (370 words)

  
 Robert E.Kahn
Robert E.Kahn was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 23, 1938.
Kahn, along with Vinton Cerf, conceived the Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite, the key technical innovation that permitted the transformation of the original ARPANET into today's Internet.
A fellow of the IEEE, Dr. Kahn is also a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a fellow of AAAI, a recipient of the AFIPS Harry Goode Memorial Award, the Marconi Award, the President's Award from the Association for Computing Machinery, the IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computer and Communications Award, and the Computerworld/Smithsonian Award.
media.iuss.unipv.it /kahn.html   (476 words)

  
 Robert E. Kahn
Kahn is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and a former member of its Computer Science and Technology Board, a Fellow of the IEEE, a Fellow of AAAI, a Fellow of ACM and a Fellow of the Computer History Museum.
In 2005, he was awarded the Townsend Harris Medal from the Alumni Association of the City College of New York, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the C & C Prize in Tokyo, Japan.
Kahn has received honorary degrees from Princeton University, University of Pavia, ETH Zurich, University of Maryland, George Mason University, the University of Central Florida and the University of Pisa, and an honorary fellowship from University College, London.
www.cnri.reston.va.us /bios/kahn.html   (535 words)

  
 Robert S. Kahn, MD, MPH, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Robert S. Kahn, MD, MPH, is a general pediatrician and child health researcher.
Kahn's work has focused on the intersection of poverty, women's health and child health, in research funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
Kahn RS, Khoury J, Nichols W, Lanphear BP.
www.cincinnatichildrens.org /svc/find-professional/k/robert-kahn.htm   (1043 words)

  
 Father of internet warns against Net Neutrality | The Register
Robert Kahn, the most senior figure in the development of the internet, has delivered a strong warning against "Net Neutrality" legislation.
Kahn's history as protocol designer is a minor note, compared to his role as a politically astute manager and advocate at key moments in the development of the technologies responsible for the internet.
Ironically, when Kahn arrived at DARPA it was to take a break from networks, and work on factory automation research.
www.theregister.co.uk /2007/01/18/kahn_net_neutrality_warning   (917 words)

  
 Faculty / Directory: Robert-Charles Kahn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Robert-Charles Kahn is specalised in marketing, public relations, training, communication and business coaching.
Robert, a US national, is fluent in English, Spanish, French, and German, and resides in Geneva.
For the past 17 years, he has lived in Europe and worked in communication, marketing, and project management roles for many blue chip companies.
www.mce.be /mce_faculty/viewCV.php?sq=450809   (73 words)

  
 Omni: Robert E. Kahn - computer scientist - Interview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kahn was a faculty member at MIT when he took what was intended to be a brief sabbatical to work at the engineering firm, Bolt Beranek and Newman in Boston in 1966.
Kahn: That's almost like asking, "If you could have a week's vacation on Mars, how would you spend your time?" There are so many unknowns any time you introduce a new technological capability.
Kahn: Any technology can have an adverse affect on society, and one has to be vigilant to ensure that doesn't happen.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1430/is_n3_v15/ai_12935831   (1382 words)

  
 Dr. Robert E. Kahn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Presented on behalf of the Vice President of the United States by Dr. John H. Gibbons, Science Advisor to the President, at The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Dr. Kahn was responsible for the system design of the Arpanet.
Also, he conceived the idea of open-architecture networking, is co-inventor of the TCP/IP protocols, and was responsible for originating DARPA's Internet Program, which he led for its first three years.
Kahn is currently the Chairman, CEO, and President of the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI), which he founded in 1986.
www.marconifoundation.org /pages/fellows/Fellows_details/kahn.htm   (130 words)

  
 Fellow Awards | Robert Kahn
Robert Kahn is Chairman, CEO and President of the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI), which provides funding for research and development of the U.S. National Information Infrastructure.
Shortly after graduating from university, Kahn took a leave of absence from MIT where he was an Assistant Professor to join the research firm Bolt, Beranek and Newman (BBN).
Kahn has been given dozens of awards including the National Medal of Technology, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the ACM Turing Award.
www.computerhistory.org /fellowawards/index.php?id=49   (304 words)

  
 Dr. Vinton Cerf and Dr. Robert Kahn host Ask the White House
Network neutrality is one way to assure that the suppliers of broadband facilities do not abuse their special position in the infrastructure.
Hi Dr. Cerf and Dr. Kahn, You must be so proud of your accomplishment in the development of the Internet.
Actually, the problem was put before us in some sense by the development of several distinct computer networking technologies using packet switching back in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
www.whitehouse.gov /ask/20051109-2.html   (1302 words)

  
 Engology.com, Engineer Robert Kahn, Engineer, Chairman, CEO and President of CNRI, Co-inventor ot the Internet TCP/IP ...
Kahn also coined the term National Information Infrastructure (NII) in the mid 1980s which later became more widely known as the Information Super Highway.
In his recent work, Dr. Kahn has been developing the concept of a digital object infrastructure as a key middleware component of the NII.
This notion is providing a framework for interoperability of heterogeneous information systems and is being used in several applications such as the electronic copyright registration system at the Library of Congress and its National Digital Library Program.
www.engology.com /eng5kahn.htm   (380 words)

  
 The Tech | Visit | The National Medal of Technology | Laureate Profile for Vinton Gray Cerf and Robert E. Kahn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
During that time, Cerf and Kahn supported the idea of an inter-network that was freely available to the public, not controlled by any one vendor.
Vinton Cerf and Robert Kahn wearing their medals at the award ceremony, 1996.
Vinton Cerf and Robert Kahn in the 1970s, when the Internet was nothing more than an inspired idea.
www.thetech.org /nmot/detail.cfm?id=31&st=showall&qt=&kiosk=Off   (190 words)

  
 CNRI in the News
Webcast of the ACM Turing Lecture, 22 August 2005, Robert E. Kahn and Vinton G. Cerf.
Interview with Robert Kahn, 14 August 2005, C-SPAN series airing Sunday nights at 8PM and 11 pm ET.
Internet pioneer Robert E. Kahn is chairman, CEO and President of the Corporation for National Research Initiatives, a nonprofit organization established to 'provide leadership and funding for research and development of the National Information Infrastructure.'"
www.cnri.reston.va.us /news.html   (1051 words)

  
 Robert Kahn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Robert Kahn, from Belgium, was a pioneer of 500 racing.
His first car was front engined using an FN M86 through a complex chain mechanism to a Simca live rear axle.
Andre Halnet built a 500, the Telna, based on a Kahn chassis which he raced for many years with little success.
www.500race.org /Marques/Kahn.htm   (102 words)

  
 Dr. Robert S. Kahn, MD - Bellingham, WA
Robert S. Kahn, MD Dr. Kahn practices Anesthesiology and Pediatrics in Bellingham, Washington.
Robert Kahn, a male, graduated from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center School of Medicine with a MD and has been in the profession for 32 years.
Robert S. Kahn, MD © Copyright 2007 Health Grades, Inc. All rights reserved.
www.healthgrades.com /directory_search/physician/profiles/dr-md-reports/Dr-Robert-Kahn-MD-61BEE10F.cfm   (158 words)

  
 IEEE Awards Alexander Graham Bell Medal to Vinton Cerf, Robert Kahn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Kahn is Chairman, CEO, and President of CNRI, which he founded in 1986 after a 13-year career with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, where he was co-developer, with Cerf, of TCP/IP.
Kahn is also a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of IEEE, and a recipient of a dozen other distinguished awards.
The Alexander Graham Bell Medal will be presented to Cerf and Kahn during the IEEE Honors Ceremony at the national meeting in Cleveland in June 1997.
www.sdsc.edu /SDSCwire/v3.4/ieee_award.html   (289 words)

  
 Robert Kahn (The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, Mélodies, Chansons and other ...
Robert Kahn (The Lied and Art Song Texts Page: Texts and Translations to Lieder, Mélodies, Chansons and other Classical Vocal Music)
Please visit Artsconverge, a Lieder-related web-project on which I once did some work.
Leise Lieder sing' ich dir bei Nacht, op.
www.recmusic.org /lieder/k/rokahn.html   (109 words)

  
 Alex Barnett blog : TCP/IP creators Vint Cerf and Robert Kahn win Turing award
and Robert Kahn, we are all forever indebted.
Cerf and Kahn donated their brainchild to us all freely.
Mr William Gates was maligning the very concept of the Internet in the early days of Windows 95 and was later forced to recant.
blogs.msdn.com /alexbarn/archive/2005/02/17/375296.aspx   (432 words)

  
 Revolution in the U.S. Information Infrastructure
ROBERT E. This paper discusses the role of government in the continuing evolution of the Internet.
It seemed likely that at least three or four distinct computer networks would exist by the mid-1970s and that the ability to communicate among these networks would be highly desirable if not essential.
In a well-known joint effort that took place around 1973, Robert Kahn, then at ARPA, and Vinton Cerf, then at Stanford, collaborated on the design of an internetwork architecture that would allow packet networks of different kinds to interconnect and machines to communicate across the set of interconnected networks.
www.nap.edu /readingroom/books/newpath/chap2.html   (4118 words)

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