Author bios
Andrew Lippman
MIT Media Laboratory, 20 Ames Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139-4307 (electronic mail: lip@media.mit.edu). Dr. Lippman received both his B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 1995 he completed his Ph.D. studies at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. He is currently associate director of the MIT Media Laboratory and a lecturer at MIT. He holds seven patents in television and digital image processing. His current research interests are in the design of flexible, interactive digital television infrastructure.
Roger Kermode
MIT Media Laboratory, 20 Ames Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139-4307 (electronic mail: woja@media.mit.edu). Mr. Kermode is a doctoral student at the MIT Media Lab where he earned a master of science degree in 1994. He also holds undergraduate degrees in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of Melbourne. After completing his undergraduate studies in 1990 he worked at the Telstra (Australia) Research Laboratories as a research engineer investigating cell loss recovery techniques for packetized digital video. Since commencing his studies in the United States he has interned at Silicon Graphics Incorporated. He is a Fulbright Scholar and has received fellowships from AT&T and Motorola, Inc. His research interests include video coding, object-oriented representations for multimedia, computational media, and interactive network infrastructure.
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