Kevin Knuth was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA. He received his Ph.D. in physics with a minor in mathematics at the University of Minnesota in 1995, and held postdoctoral positions studying neuroscience in New Orleans and New York City. From 2001 through 2005 he was a research scientist at NASA Ames Research Center in the Intelligent Systems Division developing machine learning techniques and their applications in the Autonomous Systems and Robotics Area. Currently he is an Assistant Professor in Physics at the University at Albany, State University of New York. His scientific interests include: probability theory, astrophysics, complex systems, earth science, and brain dynamics. For recreation, he enjoys hiking, birdwatching and poking around tidal pools.
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This post was written by drknuth on March 3, 2006
Hi
how did you come up with the name Huginn ? Did you get it from the Icelandic sagas ?
Best
Ósk
Yes I did.
As you probably know, Odin’s ravens are named Huginn and Muninn: Thought and Memory.
My blog name is Thought.