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Saturday, May 9. 2009

Bret "The Hitman" Hart

At Wrestlefest, Newark Pavilion, Newark, CA:

The Excellence of Execution ... Bret "The Hitman" Hart ...

Bret says "Rock On!"...

Kamala and Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart were also there at the event ...

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Monday, September 1. 2008

Fresh air forecast

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Sunday, August 10. 2008

MSAC racquetball

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Friday, December 14. 2007

The world's a small place in 4D

Standing in line to receive the PhD. The graduate just ahead of me in the queue and I were finalists at the Joy interschool Math quiz (organized by FAPS Bangalore) in 1992 -- over 15 years ago. St. Joseph's and FAPS fought it out to the last minute for a nail-biting finish...

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Monday, May 15. 2006

Netscape secured

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Wednesday, December 14. 2005

Exam proctoring

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Thursday, November 3. 2005

Paper presentation tips

Checklist when preparing slides for paper presentation:

What is this work about? High level introduction to the paper topic.

What is the problem being solved?

Why is the problem important / interesting?

What is the solution? How does it differ from / improve upon prior solutions?

Describe solution in some detail.

What is the scope for future work? What future work are you pursuing?

Summary / Conclusions.

Share your intuition / insights on the work.

Include title, author(s), email address(es), and page numbers on all slides.

Use a sans serif font such as Arial.

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Tuesday, October 11. 2005

Pizza fest

An on-campus presentation by a company at 7:30 PM. I show up. One other student shows up. And the company representatives did not show up. Surprise, surprise, pizza and coke showed up! I believe I have enough pizza stocked up for the rest of this week.

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