Posts about Liam, the site, and everything else.
Next week I start a new job as Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences at the Florida Institute of Technology. My main goal is to develop a new graduate curriculum in cybersecurity. My home will be within the Harris Institute for Assured Information. I had a great time in 3+ years at Harris Corp. and am [...]
Read more →Here are a few releases I really enjoyed in 2010. Also available are favorites for 2009, 2008, 2007, and 2006! 2010 The Pineapple Thief — “Someone Here is Missing” Alan Parsons — “Eye 2 Eye Live in Madrid” Spock’s Beard — “X” Glass Hammer — “If” Orphaned Land — “The Never Ending Way of ORwarriOR” [...]
Read more →“A hybrid cognitive-neurophysiological approach to resilient cyber security” has been accepted to MILCOM 2010. The paper was written with Gisela Bahr, Carey Balaban, Matthew Bell, Kevin Fox, Ronda Henning, and Wayne Smith. In this work, we investigated the applicability of cognitive and neurophysiological models to challenges facing cyber security. The full citation is available on [...]
Read more →Link MELBOURNE, FLA.—The Harris Institute for Assured Information at Florida Institute of Technology and the Space Coast Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) present a monthly lecture series on security trends and topics. This month’s meeting, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for July 15, at 6:30 p.m. in [...]
Read more →Here are some of my favorite new releases from 2008 and 2009. Although I posted in 2006 and 2007, I skipped last year. As a result, 2008 will also be featured in this post. 2009 IQ — “Frequency” Porcupine Tree — “The Incident” Transatlantic — “The Whirlwind” Dream Theater — “Black Clouds and Silver Linings” [...]
Read more →This is a bit late, but on April 17, 2009 I had the opportunity to give a second graduate seminar for the Department of Computer Sciences at the Florida Institute of Technology. You can watch my talk, “Image Retrieval Using Visual Attention”, online: http://media.fit.edu/load.php?clipid=3276 My previous talk at FIT is also online.
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Read more →NPR plays interesting short clips of music between segments known as “buttons”. I heard one during All Thing Considered on Friday that really surprised me. You can find a list of all past buttons, organized by program and date on NPR’s site (including other shows such as Morning Edition and Wait Wait). The site has [...]
Read more →On Friday, October 17 I presented an invited talk at the Florida Institute of Technology as part of their seminar series. I spoke about “Image Retrieval Using Visual Attention”. You can watch the talk online (WMV format). There’s also a direct link to my lecture. Watch out for the surprise ending…
Read more →My Ph.D. dissertation abstract was recently included in the ACM SIGMM eNewsletter. The “FAU Salient” image database is also in the issue.
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