tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post110563328010770830..comments2024-01-13T18:57:18.243-05:00Comments on Information Processing: Top 2004 US patent recipientsSteve Hsuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02428333897272913660noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-90255169406400407252007-10-04T01:00:00.000-04:002007-10-04T01:00:00.000-04:00Hi,We are a leading e-learning company based in Ba...Hi,<BR/><BR/>We are a leading e-learning company based in Bangalore. we are looking<BR/>out for freelance US native and Indian local languages like<BR/>English,Kannada,Tamil,Hind..voiceover artists who can lend their voice<BR/>for our e-learning products.r u in Bangalore pls write to this mail ID<BR/>given.......sujesh.r@gmail.com...or....request pls if u know some body<BR/>in Bangalore forward sujeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03299570328969375205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105903237997017042005-01-16T14:20:00.000-05:002005-01-16T14:20:00.000-05:00"I agree very much with MFA's comments. Science an..."I agree very much with MFA's comments. Science and engineering are much more respected in Asia, and among Asian immigrants to the West. (This is probably why I am a physics professor rather than a derivatives trader - oh well ;-)"<br /><br />Agreed, and look always to the arts as well.<br /><br />AnneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105901636103950302005-01-16T13:53:00.000-05:002005-01-16T13:53:00.000-05:00We will see a literacy rate in India that soars, a...We will see a literacy rate in India that soars, and more and more broad based schooling. Now, however, there are large numbers of technically and artistically educated Indians completing fine educations and capable of and wishing to further transform Indian society. I am hopeful and optimistic.<br /><br />AnneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105754552536865662005-01-14T21:02:00.000-05:002005-01-14T21:02:00.000-05:00Yes, many Indians still do not have access to a de...Yes, many Indians still do not have access to a decent education. Suppose only 30% do. That is still a population in excess of the EU or USA. Under that assumption, how many world-class mathematicians or physicists should they be able to produce? About the same number as the EU or USA. That is a lot of talented scientists and engineers...<br /><br />Fast forward 20 years and see what the world Steve Hsuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02428333897272913660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105754020499513252005-01-14T20:53:00.000-05:002005-01-14T20:53:00.000-05:00All this stuff about education in India is complet...All this stuff about education in India is complete nonsense.<br /><br />How about India's literacy rate? The <I>CIA Factbook</I> puts it at about 60%. Pathetic. (Figure for US: 97%. China: 91%.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105716197413520602005-01-14T10:23:00.000-05:002005-01-14T10:23:00.000-05:00MFA,
Thank you for the kind kind words and intere...MFA,<br /><br />Thank you for the kind kind words and interesting comments. I agree with you, and though generalizing about India or China in their complexity and comprehensive sizes will always be humbling, I am even more hopefully optimistic than Steve.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105677306196542122005-01-13T23:35:00.000-05:002005-01-13T23:35:00.000-05:00I agree very much with MFA's comments. Science and...I agree very much with MFA's comments. Science and engineering are much more respected in Asia, and among Asian immigrants to the West. (This is probably why I am a physics professor rather than a derivatives trader - oh well ;-)<br /><br />It doesn't require US levels of GDP per capita to have an education system which more or less efficiently finds and trains the most talented cadidates (TaiwanSteve Hsuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02428333897272913660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105652637831367702005-01-13T16:43:00.000-05:002005-01-13T16:43:00.000-05:00Anne,
(Actually, thank *you* for pointing out so ...Anne,<br /><br />(Actually, thank *you* for pointing out so many interesting articles/thoughts in various blogs: how do you do it!?) <br /><br />You are correct about the US corporations owning the IP. That is definitely a weakness of current crop of Indian corporations. I was looking at it more from jobs/individual point of view.<br /><br />Apologies in advance for any appearance of stereotypingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105648958749076802005-01-13T15:42:00.000-05:002005-01-13T15:42:00.000-05:00MFA, thank you. Though American corporations stil...MFA, thank you. Though American corporations still own the intellectual property, the work being done in India is important. I will think about this, and please add more thoughts.<br /><br />AnneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105640717422128412005-01-13T13:25:00.000-05:002005-01-13T13:25:00.000-05:00Obviously, I meant *some* of the patents...
MFAObviously, I meant *some* of the patents...<br /><br />MFAAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105639128168924762005-01-13T12:58:00.000-05:002005-01-13T12:58:00.000-05:00The patents attributed to the major US corporation...The patents attributed to the major US corporations (including Google, btw which has an R&D branch in India, the only one outside US) are now from branches overseas, especially India. This trend is likely to increase (till it equilibrates) because in India and China being a "nerd/geek" is cool. <br /><br />This, from an article an year old; wonder what the breakdown where the patent R&D is this Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5880610.post-1105637957310184032005-01-13T12:39:00.000-05:002005-01-13T12:39:00.000-05:00Steve,
Why do I never notice European corporation...Steve,<br /><br />Why do I never notice European corporations on the list? What does this progressive imbalance in creation of intellectual property mean for developing states? Several times I argued with Kohlberg and Rawls that setting up moral dilemmas, such as should you steal a drug you can not possibly afford to save a life dear to you, could not be answered in developing lands. I wonder?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com