Call for Participation

Prof. Jeffrey D. Ullman is turning 60 on Nov 22, 2002. Moreover, he is planning to retire from Stanford University in December 2002.

A 1-day symposium in honor of Professor Ullman's 60th birthday has been organized by Jeff's students with the generous support of the Stanford Database Group and will be held on Friday, Dec 6th, 2002 at Stanford University.

The symposium will include technical talks and a few personal talks about academic and research life with Jeff.

The technical program is available here.

To register for the symposium please email Marianne Siroker at siroker@db.stanford.edu by October 1st.

Also, some of us will present Jeff with a gift on this occasion. If you would like to participate, please send a donation (in the form of a check written to Marianne Siroker or money order for US funds) by November 1st to

Ullman gift fund
c/o Marianne Siroker
Gates Building, Rm 436
Computer Science Department
Stanford CA 94305

Suggested donation: $30. Ideas for a gift are most welcome as well.

To recap:

  • Symposium Date: Friday, December 6th 2002.
  • Donate to the gift fund: by November 1st, 2002.
  • Register for symposium: by October 1st, 2002.

Please forward this url to people associated with Jeff Ullman who you believe would be interested in participating in these events.