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Kurt Bollacker

Digital Research Director

Kurt is a computer scientist with a research background in the areas of machine learning, digital libraries, and electro-cardiographic modeling. He received a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin and was co-creator of the CiteSeer research tool while a researcher at The NEC Research Institute . He was the technical director of The Internet Archive, and a research engineer at the Duke University Medical Center.  His personal interests include vegetarian cooking, travel, and helping to build the community at spaceship.com. (list of speaking engagements.)

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