SC2006 invited speakers include some of the world's biggest names in high performance computing. These talks provide attendees with insight into a broad range of HPC hardware, software, and usage challenges and approaches, with a provocative glimpse into a potential future.

Tuesday, Nov 14
8:30AM - 10:00AM		Keynote		The Coming Merger of Biological and Non Biological Intelligence		Ray Kurzweil		Ballroom A-D
Wednesday, Nov 15
8:30AM - 9:15AM		Cray and Fernbach Awards Lectures		Seymour Cray Award Lecture		Tadashi Watanabe		Ballroom B-C
9:15AM - 10:00AM		Cray and Fernbach Awards Lectures		Sidney Fernbach Award Lecture: Solving Einstein's Equations through Computational Science		Ed Seidel		Ballroom B-C
3:30PM - 4:15PM		Invited Speakers I		Navy and Marine Corps High Performance Computing		Delores Etter		Ballroom B-C
4:15PM - 5:00PM		Invited Speakers I		Open Source Software: A Powerful Model for Inspiring Imagination		Matthew J. Szulik		Ballroom B-C
Thursday, Nov 16
8:30AM - 9:15AM		Invited Speakers II		Real-time Supercomputing and Technology for Games and Entertainment		H. Peter Hofstee		Ballroom B-C
9:15AM - 10:00AM		Invited Speakers II		Chip Innovations and Computer Revolution		Tsugio Makimoto		Ballroom B-C