Photo of the Xerox Alto computer by Maksym Kozlenko.
Most people have never heard of the Xerox Alto III. Although this lack of name recognition is sad, it is hardly surprising, since it is a product that never made it to market. Nevertheless, why it was never manufactured, despite its huge technical advantages over the competition, is a cautionary tale worth considering. Continue reading
Congratulations to Matt Bennison on yesterday’s successful MASc defence!
Bennison MBL. The role of cancellous bone architecture in misalignment and side effect errors [Master’s Thesis]. Laurentian University: Sudbury, ON: December 2019. https://zone.biblio.laurentian.ca/handle/10219/3426
Congratulations to Adric Heney on his successful defence!
Heney AP. Effect of fatigue-induced microdamage on the compressive properties of bovine trabecular bone [Master’s Thesis]. Queen’s University: Kingston, ON: September 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/1974/26684
Congratulations to Dr. Katie Goggins on successfully defending her PhD yesterday!
Goggins KA. Measuring and modelling human response to foot-transmitted vibration exposure [PhD Thesis]. Laurentian University: Sudbury, ON: July 2019. https://zone.biblio.laurentian.ca/handle/10219/3332
Katie, Matt, Adric, and Maxime all had the opportunity to present their research last weekend at the 16th annual Ontario Biomechanics Conference (OBC2019). This was my first time attending and I really enjoyed the student-focused spirit of this event.
