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Radke Receives NSF CAREER Award
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Richard Radke, assistant professor
of electrical, computer, and systems engineering at
Rensselaer, has been awarded a Faculty Early Career
Development Award (CAREER) from the National Science
Foundation (NSF). Radke is among 22 Rensselaer faculty
members who have received the award in the past four
years. Radke will use the award to fund a graduate student
to assist him in developing a new framework for “distributed
computer vision.” More |
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Common Virtual
Ground: Rensselaer Students Will Perform Online With Their
California Counterparts
Students at Rensselaer are collaborating
a coast apart with their California counterparts in an Internet-based
performance that pushes the limits of broadband musical
and video performance. More

Ghanaian
Drum Master Yacub Addy to Perform With Wynton Marsalis
Ghanaian drum master, Troy
resident, and Rensselaer music professor Yacub Addy and
his band, Odadaa!, will perform two concerts with
jazz composer and trumpeter Wynton Marsalis as part of the
Jazz at Lincoln Center concert series. The two concerts,
titled “African Jazz,” will take place May 2
and 3 at Columbia University’s Miller Theatre.
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Rensselaer to
Launch “Space Month” with “Space Day”
Activities May 1
Rensselaer has joined forces with the Junior
Museum, Time Warner Cable, and A&E Television Networks
to host a day of space-related activities for local youth
on nationally recognized “Space Day,” May 1.
The events will kick off “Space Month,” a program
of exhibitions, workshops, contests, and discussions scheduled
throughout May that are designed to boost kids’ interest
in space, science, and technology. More
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