Advisory board
• John Perry Barlow
• Gorden Bell
• Peter Cochrane
• Deborah Estrin
• Eric Haseltine
• Michael Hawley
• Alan Kay
• Leonard Kleinrock
• Douglas Lenat
• Robert Lucky
• Nicholas Negroponte
• David Reed

Dr. Robert Lucky is an internationally recognized expert, author, and commentator on the state and future of telecommunications. Dr. Lucky is an active member of the Defense Science Board and a trustee of ANSER. Bob is the chairman of a National Research Council study on telecom research, the Technology Advisory Board of the FCC, and the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority. Most recently, he was a vice president at Telcordia Technologies, where he oversaw applied research in network technology, architectures and services, and information sciences and services. Previously, Bob was the executive director of the Communications Sciences Research division at AT&T Bell Laboratories, where he invented the “adaptive equalizer.” He wrote one of the most heavily cited textbooks on data communications, as well as the popular book Silicon Dreams, which analyzes how humans and computers deal with information. Bob is best known to most engineers for the regular columns he writes for IEEE Spectrum.
Robert Lucky
Consultant & Author