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Foil 65 Some Virtual University Projects with which NPAC is Collaborating

From HPCS95 Keynote Presentation: HPC at the Crossroads Academic Niche or Economic Development Cornucopia HPCS95 Symposium -- July 10-12 Montreal Canada. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color IMAGE

Living Textbook -- Prototype of K-12 Educational Environment of year 2000
  • ATM delivery to K-12 schools from NPAC's MPP's
Physics 105/106 -- Science for the 21st Century (for non-Scientists) -- Some course modules built around Multimedia Information Systems
  • Search for Extra Terrestial Intelligence
  • Mind and Machines
  • PseudoScience and the Paranormal
  • Scientific Literacy, Imaging and Evolutionism versus Creationism under development
Distance Learning -- Web Technology provides new (as interactive, hyperlinked and multimedia) approachs
  • Developing WWW (Perl scripts) support for authoring educational material
  • Course Material on CPS600 -- Prototype of Core Material for Information track of Computational Science is mostly on the Web
  • Could offer training (over NYNET or Web) to interested corporations in digital information technology
  • Interesting world wide opportunities as in FLAG -- Fiber Link across the Globe


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