Some Pluses and Minuses
CPS616 material underlies all major new software systems built by modern companies and so you can get ahead by exploiting NPAC’s unusually deep knowledge of it as we are engaged in many significant distributed systems projects
- Several successful students from these classes end with either good jobs in Universities, Industry and/or research assistantships with NPAC
- NPAC emphasizes “serious deliverables” not long term research
Geoffrey Fox leads NPAC but is out of town some 40% of the time starting the end of January. Thus he misses many classes This is plus and minus respectively of being at leading edge …..
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