Paul Pangaro	Curriculum Vitae
Please see CyberneticLifestyles.com for updated information. This CV dates from 2001.
Education	Brunel University UK Doctor of Philosophy '87 Department of Cybernetics Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bachelor of Science '74 Humanities (Drama) & Computer Science
Current Position	Senior Director, Developer Web Services Sun Microsystems Menlo Park CA April '01 to present
Recent Positions	President Pangaro Group Palo Alto CA September '99 to March '01 Chief Technology Officer Verano Mountain View CA November '97 to August '99 Vice President & Chief Technologist Grasp Information Corporation Cambridge MA October '95 to October '97 President & Founder PANGARO Incorporated Washington DC/Richmond, England November '81 to September '95
Past Clients	Netscape Mt View CA Verity Sunnyvale CA Intraspect Software Los Altos CA Du Pont Wilmington DE Xerox Corporation Waltham MA Lotus Development CorporationCambridge MA Niagara Mohawk Power Company Syracuse NY Admiralty Research EstablishmentUK Army Research InstituteAlexandria VA NYNEXWhite Plains NY Naval Training Systems Center Orlando FL Symbolics, Inc Cambridge MA Pacific Bell San Ramon CA Capital Children's Museum Washington DC Simulation Design & Development Washington DC Leading Edge Products Watertown MA Johnson Controls WI American Telephone & Telegraph Parsippany NJ Bell Telephone Laboratories Short Hills NJ Fee Control Group Ltd Washington DC Metametrics Cooperative Carlisle MA NOVA WGBH-TV Boston MA Children's Television Workshop NYC
Positions Held	Chairman & Founder Soliton, Inc. January '87 to January '92 Director Washington Resources, Inc Washington DC February '84 to January '92 President National Symbolics Users' Group July '87 to June '90 Director & Founder PANGARO Limited Richmond-upon-Thames England March '82 to October '88 Research Associate Center for System Research and Applied Epistemology Concordia University Montreal CANADA November '81 to January '84 President American Science Film Association Philadelphia PA January '81 to January '82 Senior Systems Designer MetaForm Incorporated (collaborators with Chermayeff & Geismar) NY September '80 to November '80 Consulting Staff CYBERTEC Incorporated NY March '78 to December '80 Research Staff / Research Affiliate Architecture Machine Group MIT Department of Architecture Cambridge MA January '76 to January '80 Research Staff Research Laboratory of Electronics, MIT Cambridge MA June '74 to December '75 Manager, Computer Graphics & Film Facility Education Research Center, MIT Cambridge MA June '73 to June '74 Animation Producer, Topology Films Project Nelson Max, Project Director Educational Development Center Newton MA June '71 to June '73
Invited Presentations	O'Reilly Open Source Conference Keynote '02 Human-Computer Interaction Seminar, Stanford University '02 BayCHI Chapter of ACM/Special Interest Group in Computer- Human Interaction '00 AOL/Netscape/Compuserve Design Summit '99 Seybold Publishing Seminar '99 DCI Knowledge Management '99 American Society for Cybernetics, National Meetings '83 '84 '86 '87 '88 '89 '90 '91 '93 '95 '98 '01 Knowledge Management in BioTech Industry '97 Small Computers in the Arts Annual Meeting - SCAN '96 American Institute of Graphic Arts (Philadelphia) '95 (co-speaker with Hugh Dubberly, Creative Director, Netscape Communications) MIT Media Lab/American Institute for Graphic Arts '94 MIT Center for Coordination Science '94 Antioch University Seattle, Whole Systems Design Dept '93 American Society for Cybernetics, National Meetings '83 '84 '86 '87 '88 '89 '90 '91 '93 '95 American Institute of Chemical Engineers DE '91 '94 Human Factors Society NY '92 MIT Media Laboratory Colloquim '88 '91 Washington Philosophical Society DC '91 Du Pont Futures Group '89 NYNEX Media Laboratory '89 Training 2000, Internal Revenue Service '88 Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation '85 '88 MITRE Corporation VA '87 Symbolics' International Sales Meeting FL '87 Human Factors Society Workshop VA '87 Old Dominion University Ergonomics Conference VA '87 Philadelphia Electric PA '87 20th Anniversary of National Endowment of the Humanities DC '86 Society for General Systems Research CA '85 Quark Club DC '85 Project Fulcrum, University of Maryland MD '85 Cosmos Club Computer Group DC '84 National Productivity Review '83 World Congress, Aerospace Educational Organization Washington DC '83 Johnson Controls WI '83 Human Factors Society Symposium VA '82 Seminar on Machine Intelligence in Defense Systems, UK Admiralty (AUWE) UK '83 Harvard Graphics Conference '82 National Educational Computing Conference MA '82 Public Lecture, Concordia University, Montreal CANADA '82 Architectural Association UK '81 Symposium on Educational Systems, Concordia University, Montreal CANADA '81 Visible Language Workshop, MIT, Cambridge MA '79 '80 '81 Hampshire College Summer Institute on Arts Technology MA '80 MIT Department of Architecture Design Class '79 RCA Laboratories Princeton NJ '79 American Science Film Association NY '79 Industrial Liaison Program, MIT '76 '77 SIGGRAPH Conference of ACM Philadelphia '76 Global Village NY '79 Creative Photography Lab, MIT '77 Video Show of Harvard University/Museum of Fine Arts '76
In Print	THOUGHTSTICKER: A Personal History of Conversation Theory in Software, Kybernetes, in press Cybernetics and Conversation, or, Conversation Theory in Two Pages, Communication and Anti-Communication, American Society for Cybernetics, May '96 Gordon Pask Obituary,The London Guardian Newspaper, April '96 "Pask as Dramaturg", in Gordon Pask, a Festschrift, Systems Research, Volume 10 Number 3, '93 "Including the Whys and Wherefores in Procedural Training: Intelligent Training for Emergencies in Nuclear Power Plant" (with Lee, Gander, Wilkinson), IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Charlottesville, VA October '91 "An Examination and Confirmation of a Macro Theory of Conversations through A Realization of the Protologic Lp by Microscopic Simulation", Brunel University PhD Thesis, May '87 "Cybernetic", Associate Editor, published by the American Society for Cybernetics '85 '86 "Conversational Technology", Data Training May '85 "A Videotex/Teletext Survey of the Application Level User Interface in North America", Videotex Industry Association Dec '83 "Deleting the Knowledge Engineer" (with J Nicoll), Conference in Machine Intelligence in Defence (UK) Feb '83 "Computer-Based Training", Interchange (Alliance for Arts Education) May '83 "Beyond Menus", Harvard Graphics Conference '83 Art Direction Magazine (cover, with A. Patel) '81 "Programming and Animating On The Same Screen At The Same Time", Creative Computing November '80 "Entailment Meshes as Representations of Knowledge and Learning", Conference on Computers in Education, Cardiff, Wales '80 Impulse Magazine (with G. Pask) Toronto CANADA '80 Technology Review Magazine (software for cover) Oct '77 Contributions to American Science Film Association Newsletter '77 '80 '81 "Conputers & Art", PLAN, School Of Architecture and Planning, MIT, Cambridge MA '77 "Architecture Machinations", MIT Cambridge MA '76 '77 "Experiments in computer animation" (with N Negroponte), SIGGRAPH Proceedings, ACM July '76 "Computers & Art", ARTNEWS, MIT Council for the Arts, Cambridge MA '76 "Mediation of impulse conduction in axons by threshold changes" (with S Raymond), Society for Neurosciences Vol II:417, '77 "Reports of the Research Lab of Electronics" (with S Raymond), #116:273-287 ('74), #119:145-153 ('75)
Awards	Cine Golden Eagle (with N. Max and E. Millet) '73 '74 MIT Stewart Award, in Drama Cambridge MA '74 Finalist in Acting, University Resident Theatre Association, '73
Software Systems	ThoughtShuffler (with P. Paine) '01 EOP-SS (with Wilkinson and Gander) '89 - '92 THOUGHTSTICKER (with J. Nicoll) '83 - '88 S.A.K.I Expert Typing Tutor (with S. Steinberg, G. Pask) '86 GKS graphics system (design) '80 Energy data graphing (for NYU Medical Center) '78 '79 EOM: Graphically-scripted animation (with Architecture Machine) '77 Electronic PAINT (with Architecture Machine) '76 '77 Most simple = most complex (with S. Steinberg) '76 Nerve threshold modelling (with S. Raymond) '74 '75 Axon nets as information filters (with J. Lettvin) '73 Homotopies animation package (with E. Millet) '71 '72 Interactive Universal Automata '70 Conway Automata (with E. Millet) '70 Plastic puzzle solving '69
Computer Animation with research Teaching Heisenberg CTW with production Nerve Threshold Stick Models Arch Electronic PAINT Raster Scanning 4-dimensions Axon trees RLE-MIT Mach-MIT ERC-MIT RLE-MIT with narration Regular Homotopies Parts I & II, Nelson Max EDC with on-camera FASTFORWARD OECA Toronto with direction Noisy Maps Team Decision System MIT AMTE-UK
Software Experience	LISP, PL/1, BASIC, FORTRAN; also APL, PASCAL, "C"; Mac, Symbolics 3600, PDP-9, PDP-10, PDP-11, IBM-360; DEC-340, E&S LDS-1, RAMTEK, SIGMA Graphics; Magic-6 Timeshares, ITS, WYLBUR, MULTICS, CTSS. Other graphics packages and libraries, software and machinery.
Teaching	Introduction to Systems Science & Cybernetics Department of Management Science George Washington University, Washington DC, Fall '90 Artifical Intelligence & Cybernetics Department of Management Science George Washington University, Washington DC, Spring '90 Tutorial: Introduction to Cybernetics (with Heinz von Foerster) American Society for Cybernetics Urbana IL '87 Summer Courses in Computers & Graphics (Individual Lectures) Department of Architecture, MIT Cambridge MA '78 '79 '80 '81 '83 Lecturer, Course in Computers & Graphics Department of Architecture, MIT Cambridge MA '80 Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Architecture Machine Group, MIT Cambridge MA '76 '77 Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Computers Department of Electrical Engineering, MIT Cambridge MA '70 Course in Computer Modelling Education Research Center, MIT Cambridge MA '70 '71 Mime Instructor Summerthing City of Boston '72 Tutor in English & Mathematics Seton Hall Preparatory School South Orange, NJ '68 '69