Miscellaneous Topics and Other Links
Reflections on Information Technology
IT and human development:
A perspective on the place of information technology in the grand scheme of
human development.
"Grand Challenges" in Signal Processing Research
A summary of several research problems in signal processing
of profound importance and huge impact if solved can be found
here.
Microprocessor Architecture
RISC vs. CISC. vs. DSP:
An iconoclastic perspective on the similarities and
differences between RISC, CISC, and DSP microprocessors
and their evolution over the past two decades (as of 1999).
Biology
Toad and frog species distribution in Texas
Good Reflections on Research; every grad student should read!
Every graduate student should read the Hamming "You and Your Research" transcript.
Music
A mix, SpookHouse,
(c) D.L. Jones 2002, 2003, 2005, created using
the HipHop EJay software environment and accompanying samples.
Cool Sites
ObscureTags.com
Email:dl-jones@uiuc.
edu
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Created by Douglas L. Jones; Last updated April 21, 2005