Institute of Cybernetics 50 - Anniversary Events

Exhibition “Institute of Cybernetics 50” of selected monographs, edited books and special issues of journals.
August 12, 2010 at 14.00 - Opening of the exhibition at the National Library of Estonia (Invitation (in Estonian))
12.08.-26.08.2010 - Exhibition open in the foyer of National Library of Estonia
30.08.-10.09.2010 - Exhibition open in the foyer of the main building of TUT

September 3, 2010 at 13.00 - Festive meeting of the Research Council of the Institute, dedicated to the 50th Anniversary of Institute of Cybernetics (in the Big Hall of the Cybernetica Building)

Anniversary Speech by IoC Director Andrus Salupere 
Awards
Greetings and Congratulations

September 3, 2010 at 15.00 - Conference “50 Years since the Founding of the Institute of Cybernetics”

Welcome Address – Andrus Salupere, Director of IoC
“The Many Faces of a Soliton” – Jüri Engelbrecht, member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences
“Institute of Cybernetics in Estonian Computer Science” – Enn Tõugu, member of the Estonian Academy 
  of Sciences
“About Research, Development and the 'Estonian Thing'” – Ülo Jaaksoo,  member of the 
  Estonian Academy of Sciences

September 3, 2010 at 19.00 - festive reception at von Glehn's castle (with invitations)

On the occasion of IoC's Anniversary we have prepared postal stamps devoted to two persons very important to our Institute:

• Nikolai Alumäe - founder of IoC and the first Director 1960-69, on Sept. 12 would have turned 95
  
• Boris Tamm - Director of IoC 1969-76, on June 23 would have turned 80