Status of figures re Lynn's IEEE Maxwell Medal
1/2/2015
URLS for Links to Figures, Index of Figures (with thumbnails), Links to permissions, and Figure-Status Spreadsheet:
http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/Awards/IEEE_Maxwell_Medal/Figures&Permissions/
http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/Awards/IEEE_Maxwell_Medal/Figures&Permissions/Index_of_Figures.html
http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/Awards/IEEE_Maxwell_Medal/Figures&Permissions/Permissions/
http://ai.eecs.umich.edu/people/conway/Awards/IEEE_Maxwell_Medal/Figures&Permissions/Figure_Status_Spreadsheet.htm
Note 1: Each underlined 'Yes' in the permission column links to the permission letter (or e-mail) for that figure.
Note 2: I own the items marked in RED (items 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14a, 14b, 15, 16, 17), and I give the IEEE permission to reprint them - Lynn Conway
FIG # Source Owner Contact Permission Captions Further info re sources and credits
(i) UM COE UM COE Lynn fair-use* Recent photo of Lynn Conway (2013) UM COE Faculty Photo (no need to credit)
1a myriadsemiconductor.com n.a. fair-use* IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY fair-use*? Or find similar figure.
1b IBM-ACS Report IBM Lynn Yes Superscalar Dynamic Instruction Scheduling (DIS) Functional Diagrams, by Lynn Conway (1965) key figures from original DIS Tutorial; credit line to IBM
1c IBM-ACS Report IBM Lynn Yes Visualization of the Abstraction-Levels of the Computer Design Process, by Lynn Conway (1968) key figure from 1968 Design Process Paper; credit line to IBM
1d IBM-ACS Report IBM Lynn Yes Design of the IBM-ACS Computer Design Process, by Lynn Conway (1968) key figure from 1968 Design Process Paper; credit line to IBM
2 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes The Memorex 7100 (MRX30 manufacturing prototype) photo by Lynn, 1972 (no need to credit)
3 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Lynn Conway at Xerox PARC (1977) photo by Lynn, 1977 (no need to credit)
4a AW Pearson Pearson Yes The λ-based scalable NMOS design rules credit line to Pearson Publishing (aggregate somewhere)
4b AW Pearson Pearson Yes The λ-based scalable NMOS design rules (cont.) (Place part b to the right of part a) credit line to Pearson Publishing (aggregate somewhere)
5 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Students at DEC-20 terminals in the MIT '78 VLSI design lab photo by Lynn, fall '78 (no need to credit)
6 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Students Jim Cherry and Gerald Roylance and TA Glen Miranker study a checkplot, MIT '78 photo by Lynn, fall '78 (no need to credit)
7 Melgar Lynn Lynn Yes Photo of the MIT '78 chip set (courtesy photo-credit to Melgar Photographers) courtesy photo-credit to Melgar Photographers
8 DARPA public domain Lynn Yes Map of the Arpanet in that era (1980) Fed. Gov't diagram; public domain
9 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes MPC79 implementation system; overview of the software orig. diagram from Lynn's "MPC Adventures"
10 AW Pearson Pearson Yes The Mead-Conway text credit line to Pearson Publishing (aggregate somewhere)
11 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Flowchart of events for MPC79 orig. diagram from Lynn's "MPC Adventures"
12 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Alan Bell completing the design-file merge for MPC79 photo by Lynn, Dec. 4, 1979 (no need to credit)
13 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Lynn Conway, Alan Bell, Martin Newell and Richard Lyon complete final packaging of MPC79 chips photo by Lynn, Jan. 2, 1980 (no need to credit)
14a Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes MPC79 wafer, die and packaged chip (Part a: place to left of Part b) photo by Lynn, Jan. 1980 (no need to credit)
14b " " " " " " Yes MPC79 wafer, die and packaged chip (Part b: place to right of Part a) orig. diagram from Lynn's "MPC Adventures"
15 Melgar Lynn Lynn Yes MPC79 die type BK, from Stanford University courtesy photo-credit to Melgar Photographers
16 Melgar Lynn Lynn Yes "Geometry Engine" prototype by Jim Clark of Stanford; a project on die-type BK courtesy photo-credit to Melgar Photographers
17 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes The evolution of a multi-level system of knowledge; design projects provide feedback at all levels. orig. diagram from Lynn's "MPC Adventures"
18 Lambda no longer exists n.a. fair-use* Premiere issue of Lambda, the Magazine of VLSI Design; 1st Quarter, 1980. magazine no longer exists; reprint cover under fair-use*
19 Electronics no longer exists n.a. fair-use* Conway and Mead receive the 1981 Electronics Award for Achievement (1981) magazine no longer exists; reprint page under fair-use*
20a Xerox PARC many sites online n.a. fair-use* Xerox PARC, the scene of Lynn's VLSI "MPC Adventures" fair-use*? Or find similar figure.
20b Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes (Thumbnail of Cover of the "MPC Adventures") copyright owned by Lynn
20c M. Moulton and PA Weekly M. Moulton Yes Lynn Conway in her office at PARC (1983) photo credit to Margaret Moulton and PA Weekly
(cont.) Palo Alto Weekly PA Weekly Editor Yes (PA Weekly used portion of Margaret's photo for a 1983 article about Lynn) "   "
21 Franklin Inst Franklin Inst Frank. Inst. Yes Mead and Conway awarded the Wetherill Medal (1985) photo credit to Franklin Institute
22 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Painting given to Lynn as a memento by DARPA's leaders, as she went off to UM in 1985 owned by Lynn (no need to credit)
23 USAF public domain Lynn Yes National War College, Wash. DC: New members of the USAF Scientific Advisory Board, 1987 Gov't photo  (no need to credit)
24a,b Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Running the "Big Drop" and approaching slalom gate at ACA Whitewater Nationals, 1991 photo by Lynn's husband (no need to credit)
25abcd Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Lynn racing supercross at the Pontiac Silverdome (June 28, 1993) photo by Lynn's husband (no need to credit)
26 USAF public domain Lynn Yes Members of the Board of Visitors of the US Air Force Academy get ready to go flying (July 1996)  Gov't photo  (no need to credit)
27 M. Smotherman M. Smotherman M. Smotherman Yes ACS Reunion, July 29, 1999: (L-R) John Cocke, Fran Allen, Herb Schorr, Lynn Conway photo credit to Mark Smotherman
28 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Lynn and her fiancé Charles Rogers are married on Mackinac Island, August 13, 2002 wedding photo (no need to credit)
29 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Photo of Lynn at MIT in October 2008, exactly 30 yrs after launching VLSI design course there photo by Lynn (no need to credit)
30 Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Lynn with her husband Charles Rogers, 2010. photo by Lynn (no need to credit)
31 IEEE SSCM IEEE IEEE SSCM n.a. Special issue of the IEEE SSCM containing Lynn's VLSI Reminiscences Owned by IEEE (thus no need to credit)
32a Lynn Lynn Lynn Yes Lynn receives the Fellow Award of the Computer History Museum, 2014  photo by Lynn's husband (no need to credit)
32b,c CHM n.a. n.a. n.a. CHM Video-1, CHM Video-2 Thumbnails with links (no need to credit)*
33 UM Eng News n.a. n.a. n.a. Lynn named to receive 2015 IEEE James Clerk Maxwell Medal (UM Engineering News Article) Thumbnail with link (no need to credit)*
34 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. QR Code for accessing the VLSI Archive n.a.
35 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. QR Code for accessing Lynn Conway's website n.a.
*For information re 'fair use' see:
http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/copyright/permission.html
http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/copyright/fairuse.html#2