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Foley Named Interim Dean of the College of Computing

On June 26 the Office of the Provost announced that James D. Foley, professor in the School of Interactive Computing, will take over as interim dean of the College of Computing, effective July 1, 2008. Foley will work together with Rich DeMillo, the current John P. Imlay Jr. Dean of Computing, who announced in a June 12 letter that he will step down in November.

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News in Brief for July 24, 2008: (07/23/2008)
Computer Graphics Conference to Draw 30,000

SIGGRAPH 2008 will offer a smorgasbord of art, education and commerce at the Los Angeles Convention Center, August 11-15. “These presentations give us a glimpse into a future with highly realistic computer games, stunning feature film special effects, intelligent cameras, and rich photo manipulation tools,” said associate professor Greg Turk. Source: TVTechnology.com

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College Gives Funds for Creative Technology Camps

With financial help from Computing, the Savannah campus of Georgia Tech is hosting summer camps where elementary through high school students can learn to create original computer animations and games and build and program robots. Source: Effingham Herald

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Aquariums Teach Students to Think Below the Surface

Using computer modeling of how aquarium fish are affected by their environment helps middle school science teachers demonstrate how complex systems function, according to an article co-authored by interactive computing Associate Professor Ashok Goel, senior research scientist Spencer Rugaber and Ph.D. student Swaroop Vattam. Source: Science Scope

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