Augmented Reality (AR) is becoming a popular word among start-up, particularly mobile phones related start-ups. Almost on daily basis you see announcement related to some new functionality or a new iPhone/android application related to augmented reality. Projections from analysts show…
More timelines
I saw one more advertisement of a timeline maker – you can see it at http://www.timelinemaker.com/education.php I am hearing more and more about events. Starting from Twitter, to Facebook updates, to timeline makers, everybody realizes that events are important. And…
Text Book on Multimedia
I am in final stages of agreeing to do a text book on Multimedia computing. This is a serious project that will require good amount of time to finish. I am thinking of doing it with a very energetic young…
International academic research perspectives
Sitting in the advisory board of National Institute of Informatics in Tokyo with my colleagues (CEO/directors of majore national research labs in France, Germany, Holland, and Thailand) and listening to their perspectives has strengthened my belief that things definitely work…
Drunken Scientists and unsolvable problems
A drunken scientist loses the keys to his house and is looking for them under a lamppost. Another scientist comes over and asks what he’s doing. “I’m looking for my keys†he says. “I lost them over thereâ€. The new…