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“Recap of what was cool, not so cool in tech world in 2007” (Seattle Times)

Read the article here. “With New Year’s Eve a week away, our thoughts turn to bubbles and the year that was … We asked a panel of technology party guests to review a list of 25 events, trends and products that made the scene in 2007 and rate them on a scale of ‘forget about it’ (1) to ‘game-changer’ (5) …” UW CSE’s Ed Lazowska is quoted throughout.… Read more →
January 1, 2008

“Sam Karlin, mathematician who improved DNA analysis, dies” (Stanford News Service)

Read the article here. Samuel Karlin, a Stanford professor emeritus of mathematics and father of UW CSE professor Anna Karlin, died December 18 at Stanford Hospital. He was 83. According to UW CSE professor Martin Tompa: “Karlin was one of the pioneers who applied mathematics and statistical models to problems in biological sequence analysis. He worked in this field for the last 20 years or so. He wrote many important papers, but probably the most influential was a series… Read more →
January 1, 2008

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