Editorial July 2007

July 2007 Post Stab.PDF

I hope this Blast finds each of you well and enjoying your summer. Many of us are busy screening our dance company members (Dance/USA Annual Post-Hire Health Screen for Professional Dancers) as they begin rehearsals for the next year. Several companies will also begin a trial of a common surveillance tool for tracking injuries and costs. This begins to move dance companies towards adapting simi...

Learning Technology, July-October 2007

Traditional university instructional formats and methods are experimenting [experiencing?] an increasing lack of effectiveness, mainly because student's lack of motivation. The NUCLEO e-learning system tries to approach the learning scenario to the engaging and immersive formats of the videogames. It provides a futurist scenario in which students (represented by avatars) have to collaborate to ...

Literature Synthesis 16 July 2007

The Cellphone Shopper project aims to make grocery shopping easier by using technology to aid the process. Key to the project is the management of a shopping list which is accessible by multiple people through two interfaces: a cellphone and a Web site. This paper looks at existing material that is relevant to the development of the Web interface. Related shopping systems and Web sites that mai...

Publication List ( as of July 2007

[8] The LIGO Collaboration, “Search for gravitational-wave bursts in LIGO data from the fourth science run”, arXiv:0704.0943 (submitted to Class Quant Grav) [7] F. Beauville et al., “Detailed comparison of LIGO and Virgo Inspiral Pipelines in Preparation for a Joint Search”, arXiv:gr-qc/0701027 (submitted to Class Quant Grav) [6] F. Beauville et al., “A comparison of methods for gravitational w...

Published Ahead of Print 27 July 2007