Monthly Archives: April 2008

James Portnow

I had the opportunity to listen to a talk by James Portnow yesterday here at Penn State. I was running a bit late, so I only caught the tail-end of the talk then a good Q&A session. Jame’s talk dealt … Continue reading

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Discussions around virtual worlds

The spring semester is winding down, which means things here in Academia are getting busy down the home stretch. I recently had the chance to speak with John S. from the electric sheep company regarding some of the projects they … Continue reading

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Paper Accepted

A colleague of mine, Dr. Dave Hall of the College of Information Sciences and Technology, asked me if I’d be interested in collaborating on a paper for a conference on Data Fusion a few months back. We just got the … Continue reading

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Fun Times

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about a seemingly simple, 3-letter word: Fun Fun seems like something so simple on the surface, but the deeper I look and think about this concept of fun and how it ties to my … Continue reading

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