Craig is temporarily a post-doctoral fellow at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute who is looking for a permanent position. He spends most of his time balancing his overwhelming geekdom with normalcy so he can function in the real world. Luckily his wife likes his geekiness.
Peter Etnoyer is a Graduate Research Associate at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. He studies deep corals and ocean fronts, and he loves to be on the water.
Kevin Zelnio is a Graduate Student Researcher at Penn State studying the ecology of hydrothermal vent and methane seep communities. He raises awareness of the plight of the spineless through folk music.
Leonardo Solaas is an artist from Buenos Aires, Argentina who invented a way for you to generate your own original digital art pieces based upon your input of a few keywords. Kevin generated the image above using the words "giant squid". It's one of a kind. Check it out, the software description follows.
Dreamlines is a generative drawing machine that creates a unique, ever-flowing painting based on words you choose. Related images are gathered from the Net and used as raw material for the construction of your "personal dream".
You can input words like "wandering albatross" or "talking fish" and screen capture the evolving computer generated image as it changes. Plan to watch it for 10-20 minutes before it recycles.
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I spent well over an hour staring at my monitor because of this lol.
Posted by: kevin z | February 22, 2008 8:18 AM