Office Ultimate for students

18 years ago

Ok... I don't usually advertise Microsoft products (in fact, I don't think I've ever done that), but this deal is…

Jim Gray

18 years ago

I was reading the Wired "Inside the High Tech Hunt for a Missing Silicon Valley Legend" article again :-( I…

MEST in the news

18 years ago

The recent "Does SOA need MEST on top of REST?" article brought MEST back into the news, which is great.…

MSR RFP – Semantic Computing and Internet Economics

18 years ago

I've started interacting with Evelyne Viegas lately and I have found that we are thinking alike when it comes to…

In Greece and Newcastle for few days

18 years ago

I was invited (in place of Fabrizio Gagliardi who couldn't make it) to keynote at an EGEE workshop in Thessaloniki.…

Career-limiting move (almost)

18 years ago

The other day I almost had a "close encounter" with another car, after having got the exit from SR-520 and…

Content-aware picture resizing but, also, making one’s research more reachable

18 years ago

Not many people would have read the SIGGRAPH 2007 paper on "Seam Carving for Content-Aware Image Resizing" (pdf). So I…

A beautiful day

18 years ago

As my sweet friend Colette says, it was a beautiful day. Here's a poem to finish it :-) (by lemn…

Lunar Eclipse

18 years ago

My very good friend Colette is visiting from Vancouver for few days. Last night we agreed to wake up at…

I am in Microsoft Research

18 years ago

After posting my last entry on the ThinkWeek paper, it occurred to me that I haven't mentioned the fact that…