NASA's Sam Clanton to Speak in San Jose

Sam Clanton of NASA's Ames Research
Center will speak at the
Silicon Valley Linux
Users Group meeting at 7pm on Wednesday, June 5, 2002.
Sam's work in building an airborne embedded Linux spectrometer
control system was featured on the cover of the
March/April
2002 Embedded Linux Journal.Sam is a researcher in Computational Sciences/Atmospheric
Sciences at NASA Ames in Mountain View, California, where he is
involved in a number of Linux-based projects. His current work is
mainly in EEG pattern recognition and real-time data processing for
brain-computer interface projects taking place at the NASA Ames
Neuroengineering lab. Sam will talk about using Linux as a part of
the research projects that he worked on at NASA and what he is up
to inside and outside of the space agency.Sam is currently serving a year-long stint at NASA Ames,
before he begins work on an as-yet-unnamed technological
development nonprofit he is cofounding in South America.SVLUG will meet at Cisco Systems, Building 9.
Maps and
directions are available from the SVLUG web site. Attendees
are encouraged to show up promptly at 7pm and bring their GPG keys
for signing.