Re: what's up

[http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (Robert)]

 > From: Leonid Leibman <http://www.comcast.net/~l.leibman>
 > Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 10:01:07 -0500
 >
 > Hi, Robert --
 > 
 > Just checking how life is treating you (shall I say threatening you?). 
 > My situation didn't change -- nobody's leaving their nice warm 
 > interesting jobs. I was mostly looking in image/signal processing (do 
 > you know anybody looking for smart guys like me to do something like 
 > that?

Nope.  The only places close to that are on my http://linked.com and those
are mostly data mining/machine learning and spam filtering.

 > ). The problem is that even though I have some background (mostly 
 > on the level of my masters thesis and stuff soon after) related to 
 > image/signal, I do not have a recent or very strong experience. I also 
 > interviewed with some genome shop @mit with no success. I guess I should 
 > be thankful that I still have a job where I get a paycheck regularly and 
 > can run at lunch.

Probably.

 > Let me know what's going on

I've been working on a contract at So_ny in San Jose since late
August.  It's supposed to end in May, but it's unclear whether they'll
want to keep me.  The work is very fun, but very research-full (machine
learning) and therefore in danger of losing funding.

 > L