SAN JOSE, CA -- GTC 2013 -- NVIDIA today announced that Jen-Hsun Huang, NVIDIA's co-founder and chief executive officer, will deliver the opening keynote address at the 2013 GPU Technology Conference (GTC) on Tuesday, March 19, beginning at 9 am PT.

Huang will discuss the profound and growing impact of GPU technology -- in gaming, science, industry, media and entertainment, manufacturing, design, and other fields.

A live video webcast of the address will be available at www.gputechconf.com.

Visit the GTC 2013 homepage for more information about the conference.

About the GPU Technology Conference
GTC is the world's most important event showcasing breakthroughs in science and industry made possible with GPU technology. GTC 2013 -- the fourth annual event of its kind -- will provide hundreds of hours of keynotes, presentations, research posters, tutorials and instructional sessions from top experts. It also features the Emerging Companies Summit, where some of the world's most innovative startups showcase new technologies. GTC includes networking events throughout the week, enabling experts to share information.

About NVIDIA
Since 1993, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has pioneered the art and science of visual computing. The company's technologies are transforming a world of displays into a world of interactive discovery -- for everyone from gamers to scientists, and consumers to enterprise customers. More information at http://nvidianews.nvidia.com and http://blogs.nvidia.com.

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