CONTACTS 
0201 - Santa Clara University
020101 - Mr. John Blumenson;
020102 - Executive Development Center
020103 - Mr. Bob Newman, Ph.D.; Chairman
020104 - Psychology Department
020105 - Ms. Tracey Kahan, Ph.D.; Professor, Room 200G
020106 - Psychology Department
020107 - Ms. Patricia Simone, Ph.D.; Professor, Room 200C
020108 - Psychology Department

SUBJECTS
Attend seminars, and other product demos to
Studies

0504 -
0504 -    ..
0505 - Summary/Objective
0506 -
050601 - Follow up
050602 -
050603 - Received invitation to attend seminar at University of Santa Clara on
050604 - Advanced Project Management.  It costs $425.
050606 -  ..
050607 - Investigated doing studies on SDS and got some new leads.
050608 -
050609 -     [See follow up at ref SDS 4 line 46.]
050611 -  ..
0507 -
0508 -
0509 - Called                          408 554 4521
0510 -
051001 - Left message.
051002 -
051004 -  ..
0511 -
0512 -
0513 - 1145 University called back
0514 -
051401 - Talked to John Blumenson
051402 -
051403 -         Santa Clara University
051404 -         Kenna Hall Room 106
051405 -         Santa Clara, CA  95053
051406 -
051408 -  ..
051409 - He is part of the Executive Development Center.
051411 -  ..
051412 - Asked about following:
051413 -
051414 -     Whether the Risk Management material will cover the Information
051415 -     Highway, and Communication Metrics?
051416 -
051417 -     John said the person who will give the course is located in
051418 -     Boston.  USC does not have a Project Management department.
051420 -  ..
051421 - Would the University be interested in a proposal to teach a course in
051422 - Communication Metrics?
051424 -      ..
051425 -     Does the University have a Department that would be interested in
051426 -     investgating the biological phenomena of "knowledge creep" also
051427 -     called "meaning drift," discussed in the NWO paper?
051429 -      ..
051430 -     John said they have a group at the University called
051431 -
051432 -                 Competitive Manufacturing Institute
051434 -      ..
051435 -     The professor is out of DIS department:  Steve Nahmias, Ph. D.
051436 -
051437 -                          408 554 4918
051439 -      ..
051440 -     John thinks Steve might be interested in these ideas.
051441 -
051443 -  ..
051444 - I will send John a copy of the NWO paper.  He will give it to his
051445 - boss:
051446 -
051447 -                          Barry Posner
051448 -
051449 - ...to decide what distribution to make.
051451 -     ..
051452 -    [Followed up at ref SDS 4 line 50 and ref SDS 5 line 56.]
051453 -
051455 -  ..
0515 -
0516 -
0517 - 1213 called Steve
0518 -
051801 - Left message for him to call back on studying "knowledge creep."
051802 -
051804 -  ..
0519 -
0520 -
0521 - 1214 called Steve back
0522 -
052201 - He is an expert in mathamatical modeling of inventories.  Steve feels
052202 - our work is outside his field.  He suggests talking to Barry Posner
052203 - and to...
052205 -         ..
052206 -        Bob Newman Chair of Psychology Dep   554 4347
052207 -
052208 -
052210 -  ..
0523 -
0524 -
0525 - 1355 called Bob Newman Chair of Psychological    408 554 4347
0526 -
052601 - Discussed interest in a study to evaluate how SDS models the human
052602 - memory capacity to link information into a web of "knowledge" and as a
052603 - result reveal the phenomena of:
052604 -
052605 -                        Knowledge Creep
052606 -
052607 - ...also called meaning drift.
052609 -  ..
052610 - Bob asked if I have done any reading in the field.  I mentioned Jeromy
052611 - Campbell's book at ref SDS 1 line 56, also ref SDS 3 line 84.
052613 -  ..
052614 - Bob said the current buz word for studying the connections in the
052615 - human mind is:
052617 -                     ..
052618 -                    Connectionist Theory
052620 -  ..
052621 - He was very helpful in suggesting I contact at SCU:
052622 -
052623 -          Tracy Kahan  She is a cognitive psychologist  554 4812
052625 -           ..
052626 -          Patty Simone She is a human nuero psychologist  554 4577
052628 -  ..
052629 - He feels there is more work in this field in psychology departments at
052630 - following:
052631 -
052632 -          MIT,
052633 -          Cal Tech
052634 -          Carniege Mellon University.
052636 -  ..
052637 - Bob suggests just calling the Chair of these departments and
052638 - explaining opportunity to support their inquiries by using SDS.
052639 -
052641 -  ..
0527 -
0528 -
0529 - 1401 called Tracey Kahan       408 554 4812
0530 -
053001 - Explained opporutnity per discussion with Bob above.  Tracey said she
053002 - is not a big fan of connectionist theory, but she does work that uses
053003 - this material.  She would like to receive information on the SDS
053004 - software.  As a first step, she will review the paper on NWO, and then
053005 - decide about seeing a demonstration of the SDS software program.
053007 -               ..
053008 -              Tracey Kahan
053009 -              Dep Psychology
053010 -              Alumni Science, Room 200G
053011 -              Santa Clara University
053012 -              500 El Camino Real
053013 -              Santa Clara, CA   95053
053015 -                   ..
053016 -                  [On 950921 followed up with letter to Patty at SCU.
053017 -                  ref SDS 4 7S8N
053018 -
053019 -
053021 -  ..
0531 -
0532 -
0533 - 1402 called Patty Simone, Ph.D.   408 554 4577
0534 -
053401 - Patty is very interested in this work.  She wants to see the software
053402 - and evaluate the prospects of a study.  I will send her the paper on
053403 - NWO.
053405 -               ..
053406 -              Dep Psychology
053407 -              Alumni Science, Room 200C
053408 -              Santa Clara University
053409 -              500 El Camino Real
053410 -              Santa Clara, CA   95053
053412 -                   ..
053413 -                  [On 950921 followed up with letter to Patty at SCU.
053414 -                  ref SDS 4 7S93
053416 -                   ..
053417 -                  [On 951012 met with Patty at SCU. ref SDS 6 1940
053418 -
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053420 -
053422 -  ..
0535 -
0536 -
0537 - 1435 called Ed McQuarrie   408 554 6960
0538 -
053801 - Left message for Ed to call.  His voice mail says he is on sabatical
053802 - until the end of the year.  He is in the office during the afternoons.
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