Gun Sirer is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University.
Sirer works on self-organizing systems, which span operating systems, networking and distributed systems. He likes building things, especially systems that have some principled reason for why they should work. His current projects involve peer-to-peer systems, systems support for ad hoc networks, and operating systems.
Sirer's comments are from a panel on Information Technology Entrepreneurship from Entrepreneurship at Cornell Celebration in April 2010.
Gun Sirer received a B.S.E. from Princeton University and an M.S and Ph.D. from University of Washington.
One thing someone was worried about is other people copying us and then outdoing us at our own game of building technology. All it takes is for them to observe our demo, I could give our spiel and they could go home and invent. Once they've heard my semi-clear description of what we do, it seem to...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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