DISCUSSION SESSIONS

TE1 - Three Decades of DRAM Development, Debate, and Distinction -- (Salon 1-6)

The audience is invited to join a panel of experts reviewing the history of DRAM development. During the evening, the ten most significant innovations leading to the present state will be identified. Participants are asked to comment on the context surrounding each development, the reasons for its significance, including its impact on today's production, and to name its inventor(s), if possible. Then there will be speculation about improvements yet to come.

Panel:

Kurt Hoffmann, Bundeswehr University, Munich, Germany
Howard Kalter, IBM, Essex Junction, Vermont
Joel Karp, Consultant, Menlo Park, California
Mitsu Koyanagi, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Jerry Moench, AMD, Austin, Texas
Bob Proebsting, IDT, Santa Clara, California

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