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Prof Edwin H. Blake
Department of Computer Science
University of Cape Town
Private Bag X3
Rondebosch, 7701
South Africa

Tel: +27 21 650 3661
Fax: +27 21 689 9465
edwin at cs dot uct dot ac dot za
 
 
 
Research, Research Courses and Opinions

This Home Page is about my research interests and the occasional opinions I might have on Computer Science related issues.

My research has almost always been involved with the relationship of people to computers. This has covered Human-Computer Interaction related fields such as Computer Graphics (CG), Visualization and Virtual Reality (VR) as well as social aspects such as Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Policy, the use of ICT for Socio-Economic Development, and (what we have called) Socially Aware Software Engineering (SE). The exception to this general rule has been in programming paradigms for graphics

 
 

 
Opinions

Experimental Computer Science
I regard myself as an Experimental Computer Scientist ...

Faking Things
I have always been intrigued by the way in which Virtual Environments can fool people ...

ICT Policy
I originally tried to tackle Government ICT policy issues directly ...

 
 
  
 
             
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