CARDinal: Cyclone Archival Research Database

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Tyagi was an Assistant Professor (1991) and an Associate Professor (1999) at Iowa State University in Electrical Engineering, with degrees from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, the Indian Institute of Technology and the University of Washington. Tyagi's research interests include VLSI design, computer architecture, and complexity theory. The collection (1991-1999, undated) includes biographical information, papers, and proposals.

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Alan Selman served as both an Associate Professor and Professor at Iowa State University in 1977-1986. He received his B.S. (1962) from the City College of New York and both his M.S. (1964) from University of California and Ph.D. (1970) in Mathematics from Pennsylvania State University. He received a Fulbright Award in 1982. This collection (1977-1986, undated) includes biographical information, papers, a proposal, and a research report.

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This collection (1979-1990) contains Dr. Baker’s biographical information, correspondence, papers, and proposals, along with an author/license agreement.

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This collection (1969-2010, undated) contains Dr. Oldehoft’s biographical information, papers, and proposals for data flow computer research. His major interests include: operating systems, parallel processing, distributed processing, computer security. Data flow environments contain the subject of his papers. A highlight of the collection is his paper “Survey of Password Mechanisms: Weakness and Potential Improvements. Part 1 and Part 2”.

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Schmidt was an Assistant Professor (1984-1985) at Iowa State University. He received his B.A. (1975) in Mathematics at Fort Hays Kansas State University and both his M.S. (1977) and Ph.D. (1981) in Computer Science from Kansas State University. His research interests include denotational semantics, applicative programming, and natural deduction theorem proving. This collection (1983-1985, undated) includes biographical information and papers.

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This collection (1977-1982, undated) documents Eckstein's work at Iowa State and includes biographical information, papers, proposals, and research reports.

Abstract Dennis Kafura was an Assistant Professor (1975-1979) and Associate Professor (1979-1981) at Iowa State University. He received his B.S. (1970) in Mathematics from the University of San Francisco, and both his M.S. (1972) and Ph.D. (1974) in Computer Science from Purdue University. Kafura is currently the Head of the Computer Science Department at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. This collection includes biographical information, correspondence, papers, and research...

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The collection (1994-2000) contains Heller’s biographical information, a paper on parallel processing systems, and a research proposal regarding Internet-enabled graphic user interface.

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Dung T. Huynh was an Assistant Professor (1983-1986) at Iowa State University. He received his M.S. (1977) and Ph.D. (1978) in Computer Science from the University of Saarbruecken. This collection includes Huynh’s biographical information, lectures, a monograph, and his papers.

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This collection (1973-2010, undated) contains Dr. Strawn’s correspondence, biographical information, papers, proposals, and research program notes with a research emphasis on artificial intelligence.

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Hsu-Chun Yen was an Assistant Professor (1986-1990) at Iowa State University. He received a B.S. (1980) in electrical engineering, M.S. (1982) in computer engineering, and a Ph.D. (1986) in computer science from the University of Texas. His main research interests include design and analysis of algorithms, computational complexity, Petri nets, and parallel and distributed computing. This collection includes biographical information, papers, and proposals from his tenure at Iowa State.

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This collection consists of materials related to the Department of Computer Science. Records include news clippings, annual reports, newsletters, brochures, subject files, biographical files, administrative records, creative components, technical reports, syllabi, and faculty papers.

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This collection (1984-1988) contains Dr. Bieman’s biographical information, memos, and papers and research proposals regarding computer software engineering from his time at Iowa State University.

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Lui was an Assistant Professor (1981-1988) at Iowa State University. He received his B.S. (1967) in Mathematics from the Tam Kang College of Arts and Science (Taiwan), a M.S. (1971) in Mathematics from the College of William and Mary, and M.S. (1975) and a Ph.D. (1977) in Computer Science from the University of Iowa. Lui received the University Research Grant in 1982. This collection (1976-1988, undated) includes biographical information, papers, and proposals.

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This collection (1997-2002) contains Dr. Miller’s biographical information, and proposals. His major research interests are in: object oriented databases, organizational decision support systems, data warehouses, database semantics, organizational memory, parallel searching methods, multi-agent systems, database design, data-mining and computational biology.

Abstract Thomas was an Assistant Professor in 1970, and was promoted to both Assistant Professor (1976) and Professor (1979) at Iowa State University. He received his B.A. (1955) in Mathematics from the University of Iowa, his M.A. (1961) in Mathematics Education from University of Northern Iowa and his Ph.D. (1970) in Computer Science from Iowa State University. He was named Outstanding Teacher in 1981, and retired from Iowa State University in 1998. This collection (1982-1996) includes biographical...

Scope and Content This collection (1930-2011, undated) contains Dr. Stewart's correspondence, biographical information, papers, proposals, and research program notes relating to atmospheric research. In an interesting computer historical note, he is the professor who dismantled the Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC) (generally thought of as the world's first electronic digital computer built on the Iowa State College (University) campus by Dr. John Vincent Atanasoff and graduate student Clifford Berry). Other...

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Roy Keller served as an Associate Professor (1967) and Professor (1971) at Iowa State University. He received his B.S.Ed. (1950) in Mathematics at Southeast Missouri State (College) University, and his M.S. (1958) and Ph.D. (1962) in Computer Science from University of Missouri. He received the Outstanding American Educator award in 1972. This collection (1975-1979, undated) includes Keller’s biographical information, correspondence, papers, and proposals.

Abstract Honavar, founder and director of Iowa State University’s artificial intelligence research laboratory and program in computational intelligence, learning, and discovery, attended Bangalore University (India), and there he received his B.E. in Electronic Engineering. At Drexel University, Honavar received his M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and at the University of Wisconsin, he received both his M.S. (1989) and Ph.D. (1990) in Computer Science. Honavar was awarded the Regents...

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This collection (1971-2013, undated) contains Professor Ostendorf’s awards, biographical information, correspondence, and papers. His major research interests were in: applied systems technology; computer based information systems; data center management, large databases, interactive systems; hardware/software and people synergism.