NEW YORK-The Marconi Foundation announced Andrew Viterbi, who developed the interference suppression algorithm used for major digital standards, will be a panelist at its Nov. 8 conference, “WWW Redux: Trends, Obstacles, Potential.”
Viterbi will take part in a session on the global reach and future of the Internet. Other participants in the conference include Robert Kahn, holder of the U.S. medal of technology for his role in developing the Internet ; Paul Baran, inventor of packet switching; and Ted Nelson, developer of the hypertext protocol.