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​It [The Analytical Engine] can do whatever we know how to order it to perform
​Ada Lovelace

Myself as a keynote speaker at the Complexity Hub inaugural conference in Austria, Vienna in 2015. With other 7 keynote speakers, including, Steve Lansing, Michael Szell (on picture), Cesar A. Hidalgo, Ricard Sole, Gerhart Schmitt, Cathryn Carson (on picture), Brian Arthur, and Albert Barabasi (in the picture on his knees).

Member of the following societies and organizations

  • London Mathematical Society (elected member in 2015)
  • Foundational Questions Institute (lifetime)
  • The Oxford Invariants Society (Oxford math students society) (lifetime)
  • Oxford University Scientific Society – OUSS (lifetime)
  • Computability in Europe (lifetime)
  • Cambridge Networks Network – University of Cambridge

Proudly signing the 150-year old members book of the London Mathematical Society after being elected as a member. The book has been signed by other mathematicians such as Maxwell, Poincaré, de Morgan, Hardy, Pólya and Penrose, to mention the most popular, among many others.

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From left to right: H. Zenil, Stephen Wolfram, Paul Davies, Ugo Pagallo, Greg Chaitin, Cris Calude, Karl Svozil, Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic and John Casti. Invited Speakers, NKS Conference, University of Vermont, USA. 2007. (Picture by Sally McCay)
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With Per Martin-Löf (student of Komogorov) having lunch at the Maison de la Recherche, Paris 2010, France
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With Greg Chaitin at his office in Yorktown, New York IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, 2006, USA
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Moderating a roundtable featuring (in order from left to right): Greg Chaitin, Ed Fredkin, George Csicsery, Tony Leggett, Cris Calude, Tom Toffoli and Stephen Wolfram on the subject: What is Computation? How does nature compute? University of Indiana Bloomington, 2008, USA
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On the National Geographic Explorer ship invited by the FQXi. From Bergen in Norway through the Swedish archipelago to Copenhagen, Denmark, 2011.
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Lecturing at Mälardalen University in Sweden. CDT403 Research Methods in Natural Sciences and Engineering.
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Control room of the Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico and M. Nolan, director of the observatory in a visit with friend L. Doyle from SETI. January 2014.
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Control room of the Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico and M. Nolan, director of the observatory in a visit with friend L. Doyle from SETI. January 2014.
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Control room of the Arecibo telescope in Puerto Rico and M. Nolan, director of the observatory in a visit with friend L. Doyle from SETI. January 2014.
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On the left hand side of the table leaning back at the front next to Jim Crutchfield. Institute for Advanced Study, University of Amsterdam, 2019.
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Wolfram Science School trip to San Gimignano, Italy (Summer, 2009) From left to right school instructors: Hector Zenil, Jamie Williams, Paul-Jean Letourneau, Tommaso Bolognesi, Jean Baetens. Among the participants: Ray Aschheim.
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Left to right: Kristian Lindgren, Rick Quax, Hector Zenil, Jeff Emenheiser, Sarah Marzen, Alfons Hoekstra, Cornelis Boon, Randy Beer, Ryan James, Peter Sloot, Greg Ver Steeg, Jim Crutchfield, Fernando Rosas. Institute for Advanced Study, University of Amsterdam, 2019.
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This video recording was made from the vantage point of the Banana river, 6 miles from the Shuttle platform in a restricted area inside the Kennedy Space Center. The STS-123 was the 25th. flight to the International Space Station (ISS) and delivered a Japanese module and the Canadian Dextre robot.

Video taken by H. Zenil on March 11, 2008 of the Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-123 liftoff!