The other day, I read a blog post that was uncharacteristically spot on. It is called McDonald’s Theory. The theory just states that it is easier to start from a bad foundation than from no foundation. The idea is that when a group of coworkers go to lunch, nobody has any idea about where to […]
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Wil was giving a talk at the MSU, so we had a brief tour before the talk. It’s pretty neat. This is the main building. It is quite large. The building is just south ((In Moscow terms, it’s a handful or two of kilometers from the center.)) of the center, near the Moskva River, on […]
I really love Facebook, I really do. Having moved away from the country I grew up in 3 years ago, and currently spending extended periods away from home, Facebook really works for me as a way to keep in touch with people back home and in Denmark while away. This means I spend a fair […]
In this video, I go thru some of the new high-level visualization primitives available in CPN Tools 4. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZcrCt05S2I To create your own extension, simply implement the Extension interface (or inherit from the AbstractExtension class). Pack your class file and everything you need to run in a jar-file and drop it in the plugins directory […]
Here’s a quick demo of real color sets (along with intinf and time colorsets) in CPN Tools 4. This feature is available starting from CPN Tools 3.5.5 – get it while it’s hot from http://cpntools.org/download http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgM8dKdPos0 MichaelTime person of the year 2006, Nobel Peace Prize winner 2012. westergaard.eu/ […]
The scientific review process is probably not well-known to most. I’d like this post to be readable both for scientists and non-scientists, so I’ll briefly sum up the work of a scientist and the scientific review process, at least as they happen in computer science. As I’ve been working with a bunch of people in […]