Tag: robert karlicek

  • The Academic Minute for 2022.07.18-2022.07.22

    The Academic Minute for 2022.07.18-2022.07.22

      The Academic Minute from 07.18 – 07.22 Monday, July 18th Benjamin Weissman – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Emoji: Language or Communication? Benjamin Weissman is a leading expert in the field of emoji. Weissman’s research focuses on meaning in conversation from a cognitive and linguistic perspective. With a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Illinois…

  • Robert Karlicek, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Light Sculpting

    Robert Karlicek, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Light Sculpting

    On Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week: Indoor lighting is a place we can make improvements. Robert Karlicek, Professor and Director of the Center for Lighting Enabled Systems & Applications, describes one example. Robert F. Karlicek, Jr. is a leading expert in the LED industry. Prior to joining RPI, he spent over 30 years in industrial research…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.07.18)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.07.18)

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week on The Academic Minute 2022.07.18   Monday, July 18th Benjamin Weissman, lecturer of cognitive science, discusses whether emojis are a language unto themselves.   Tuesday, July 19th Robert Karlicek, Professor and Director of the Center for Lighting Enabled Systems & Applications, examines light sculpting.   Wednesday, July 20th Susan Smith, lecturer…