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<p class=MsoNormal>Looking for potential grad students with interests in
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<p class=MsoNormal>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 08:29:19 -0600<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='text-align:right'><b>From: <o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>William B Thompson <a href="mailto:thompson@cs.utah.edu"><thompson@cs.utah.edu></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Mary Hegarty <a href="mailto:hegarty@psych.ucsb.edu"><hegarty@psych.ucsb.edu></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre>Mary:<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>We are hoping to recruit one or more computer science graduate students <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>to join our research group this year and would appreciate pointers you <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>have to likely candidates. We are particularly interested in students <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>with backgrounds in computer vision and/or computer graphics, combined <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>with a strong interest in perception. More about the research group and <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Utah's School of Computing can be found in:<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><a
href="http://www.cs.utah.edu/research/groups/percept/">http://www.cs.utah.edu/research/groups/percept/</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><a
href="http://www.cs.utah.edu">http://www.cs.utah.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>We have a highly productive research group, well-balanced between <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>computer graphics and perception, with faculty and students coming from <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>both The University of Utah's School of Computing and Department of <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Psychology. As an indication of the success of the group, here is a <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>list of our four most recent Ph.D. graduates in computer science, along <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>with their current affiliation:<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Tina Ziemek, Stupid Fun Club (Will Wright's latest game company)<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Scott Kuhl, Department of Computer Science, Michigan Tech.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Margarita Bratkova, Dreamworks Animation<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Betty Mohler, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>We are happy to talk by phone with any potential students that are <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>interested, and can arrange an in-person visit to Salt Lake City for <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>anyone that seems to be a particularly good fit.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre> - Bill<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>-- <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>William B. Thompson<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Professor, School of Computing, University of Utah<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>50 So. Central Campus Dr., Rm 3190, Salt Lake City, UT 84112<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre><a
href="mailto:thompson@cs.utah.edu">thompson@cs.utah.edu</a>, <a
href="http://www.cs.utah.edu/~thompson">http://www.cs.utah.edu/~thompson</a><o:p></o:p></pre></div>
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