Recent Updates to Idris's Home Page

March 17, 2005

• Added Ontological Excavation: Current Digs page to index and explain ontological excavation
• Added data from PowerPoint 2000 excavations.

January 21, 2005

• Corrected names of author order in Hobbits paper. - had reversed the order
• Added link to .pdf of Hobbits paper to Academic Page
• Jochen Rick and Idris Hsi (Rick is 60%, Hsi is 40% , "We Shall Be Hobbits: Beyond the Competitive Mindset", November 5, 2003.  Submitted to Journal of the Learning Sciences.  In revision. Describes how game theory and models of collaborative behavior can be used to aid the design of learning environments. in pdf format
• Updated .pdf file of CV with correction.

December 27, 2004

• Made correction to Reality of Running Away article
• Added link to Irony Magnet Writings archive on Movie Review Page

December 12, 2004

• Updated CV, Research Statement, Teaching Statement
• Updated Academic Index, On-line CV

November 11, 2004

• Added WISER paper to Academic Index.
• Made modifications to publications list.
• Made modifications to email address references in web page.
• Updated CV.

July 21, 2004 

• Thesis Proposal: Analyzing the Conceptual Coherence of Computing Applications Through Ontological Excavation

June 30, 2004

• Added Illuminated Site of the Week Award to Reality of Running Away Essay
• Added contributors comments to Reality of Running Away Essay

March 8, 2004

• Added Movie Review: The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra

January 18, 2004

• Added INCITE web page links
• Added links to photos
• Added Powerpoint presention for PhD. Orientation

January 15, 2004

• Added CV page
• Linked Curriculum Vitae to all indexes
• Added Job Hunt information
• Added research statement, teaching statement, and CV in .pdf formats.
• Linked in Michael Pollan - When A Crop Becomes King - July 19, 2002, New York Times and Carl Sagan - The Fine Art of Baloney Detection - From The Demon-Haunted World into Literature page

August 26, 2003

• Added and Fixed Headers for all files.  Whew!

August 18, 2003

• Redesigned web site.  Added Literature Index Page, Personal Info Page, Academic Info Page, Creative Writing Page

February 3, 2003

• Edited Index Page
• Moved Movie Reviews to Movie Review Page
• Changed Photography Page
• Added Essay - Six Degrees of GARA (Giving a Rat's Ass)
• Added Anecdote - Six Hells of Georgia
• Added Gleick - Caltech: In Search of Genius
• Added Rogers - Diffusion of Innovations Excerpts
• Added Sagan - The Fine Art of Baloney Detection

July 31, 2002

New Photos - No Frames Version, Movie Review: The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course, Movie Review: Road To Perdition, Movie Review: Men In Black 2, Movie Review: Minority Report, Movie Review: The Sum of All Fears, Movie Review: Star Wars - Episode 2 (No Spoilers), Movie Review: The Scorpion King