{"id":320,"date":"2006-03-10T18:26:04","date_gmt":"2006-03-10T23:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/?p=320"},"modified":"2006-03-10T18:27:31","modified_gmt":"2006-03-10T23:27:31","slug":"three-research-proposals-funded-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2006\/03\/10\/three-research-proposals-funded-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Three research proposals funded today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nicmcphee\/37253126\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.flickr.com\/29\/37253126_5092c8cdcf_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"Waiting for an idea\" align='right' hspace='10' vspace='10' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLots of good news today on the student research front, with three funding proposals getting the thumbs up.  Brian&#8217;s <acronym title=\"Morris Academic Partners\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.morris.umn.edu\/services\/acad_affairs\/aavarious.html#map\">MAP<\/a><\/acronym> proposal was accepted, so he&#8217;ll get paid to spend the summer here doing research with me, following up on some very cool ideas at <a href=\"http:\/\/unhinderedbytalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2006\/02\/06\/daaaagstuuuuuhl\/\">Dagstuhl<\/a>.  Tyler and Andy&#8217;s <acronym title=\"Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urop.umn.edu\/\">UROP<\/a><\/acronym> also got local approval, and now go to the Twin Cities campus for final approval.<\/p>\n<p>Congrats to the guys!  I&#8217;m looking forward to some very cool work coming out of this&#8230;<\/p>\nNo tag for this post.\n\t<h4>Related posts<\/h4>\n\t<ul class=\"st-related-posts\">\n\t<li>No related posts.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lots of good news today on the student research front, with three funding proposals getting the thumbs up. Brian&#8217;s MAP proposal was accepted, so he&#8217;ll get paid to spend the summer here doing research with me, following up on some very cool ideas at Dagstuhl. Tyler and Andy&#8217;s UROP also got local approval, and now &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2006\/03\/10\/three-research-proposals-funded-today\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Three research proposals funded today!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[4,12],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90sy-5a","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":672,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/11\/03\/this-isnt-science-fiction-anymore\/","url_meta":{"origin":320,"position":0},"title":"This isn&#8217;t science fiction anymore","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"3 Nov 07","format":false,"excerpt":"What price are we collectively willing to pay for fewer cavities? 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They run a series of weekly workshops on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Computing&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Computing","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/computing\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":876,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2008\/10\/21\/this-is-really-why-i-teach\/","url_meta":{"origin":320,"position":3},"title":"This is really why I teach","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"21 Oct 08","format":false,"excerpt":"Tyler Hutchison did a wonderful drawing of himself, Brian Ohs, and me for possible use as an illustration for a UMM piece on our best paper award at EuroGP 2008 in Naples.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/art\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":588,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/06\/24\/evolving-buildable-lego-structures\/","url_meta":{"origin":320,"position":4},"title":"Evolving buildable Lego structures","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"24 Jun 07","format":false,"excerpt":"More cool work out of Jordan Pollack's lab at Brandeis. They've build a nice force simulator and design system for Legos called EvoCAD that lets you evolve Lego structures that satisfy various conditions. Pablo Funes, who recently finished his PhD, used this to evolve spans of over 2 meters, tree-like\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Computing&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Computing","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/computing\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":356,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2006\/07\/09\/greetings-from-seattle\/","url_meta":{"origin":320,"position":5},"title":"Greetings from Seattle!","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"9 Jul 06","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm happily ensconced here in Seattle for GECCO 2006 (one of the major conferences in evolutionary computation, my primary research area), and managing to sneak in a few pictures now and then. 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