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	<title>Desert of My Real Life &#187; Technology and Medicine</title>
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		<title>Eunice Kennedy Shriver and Radical Medical Technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:06:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie LeBlanc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unless you have been on an island somewhere lately, you probably know that Eunice Kennedy Shriver has been hospitalized for the past few days and died this morning at age 88.  The achievement she is most well-known for, of course, is founding the Special Olympics.  She often cited her sister Rosemary as the inspiration for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recognizing Patterns for NetFlix</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 19:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie LeBlanc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My area of research when I was in computer science was artificial intelligence.  AI is a broad field with many subfields, each of which has many applications.  Within AI, I was particularly interested in pattern recognition via machine learning techniques. When I left computer science, I turned my research attention to the topic of this blog and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changing Medical Technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 15:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie LeBlanc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just finished reading My Lobotomy by Howard Dully and Charles Fleming.  Howard Dully received a transorbital lobotomy (also known as an &#8220;ice-pick lobotomy&#8221;) when he was 12 years old.  The doctor who performed the lobotomy was the king of transorbital lobotomies, Walter Freeman.  The book chronicles Dully&#8217;s life as well as his search, more than 40 [...]]]></description>
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