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22 March, 2010
Change to IEEE policy: Author Posting of IEEE Copyrighted Papers Online
In November 2010, the PSPB approved changes to Section 8.1.9 of the IEEE PSPB Operations Manual that more clearly define for IEEE authors which version of their papers are appropriately available for their own reuse. To read more, please visit http://www.ieee.org/publications_standards/publications/rights/paperversionpolicy.html.
10 August, 2010
The Four Roads Less Traveled – A Tribute to Jim Thomas (1946—2010)
Jim Thomas, a visionary scientist and charismatic leader, who led and collaborated with researchers from around the world to advance our understanding of modern information science, died on August 6, 2010 in Richland, WA. He is survived by his wife, his two daughters and sons-in-law, and his four grandchildren.
6 April, 2010
Dirk Bartz – An Obituary
Never did I think that I would be writing these lines, and even less so at this early time. Dirk Bartz, our long time friend and colleague is no longer with us, passing away at one of the activities he enjoyed most: running marathons. I’ve heard it so many times: “the best go first” but never put too much attention to it. But now I can firmly say: it is 100% true. Dirk, you were most definitely one of the very best – both as a researcher and scientist, and as a friend and community member. Your loss is even more painful since our community is so young – very rarely would a member be taken away from us for these terrible reasons. Some disappear because of a change of careers, and one would meet them every once in a while at other occasions, or self-initiate a contact. But almost never would they be pulled from our midst terminally with no chance to ever get back in touch…
11 December, 2008
IEEE Honors 2009 Class of Fellows
Congratulations to David Ebert, Purdue University School of ECE, 2009 class of IEEE Fellows, for contributions to data visualization and its applications.
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