About the Author
Carey Bunks is a Senior Scientist at BBN Technologies in Cambridge,
Massachusetts, where he currently works on a variety of research
projects in underwater sonar, active noise and vibration control, and
network security. He received a PhD in Electrical Engineering from
the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1987 and has since
specialized in the area of signal processing. Carey has worked on
problems of seismic imaging, image artifact filtering, and motion
estimation from image data. He has over twenty publications in
scientific journals and holds several patents.
Carey is also a member of the development group for Scilab, an
open-source scientific and engineering computation package. He
developed the Scilab signal processing toolbox and is co-author of the
book Scientific and Engineering Computing with Scilab published
with Birkhäuser in 1999.
In addition, Carey is a serious student of circus and vaudeville arts.
He attended the Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Clown College in
Venice, Florida, graduating in 1977. An accomplished magician and
juggler, he has entertained hundreds of groups in the U.S. and Europe
with his street-theater style show. He is an authority on trick
roping and is the author of the online book entitled
The Lasso--A Rational Guide to Trick Roping.
Carey and his wife, Homaira, live in Boston, Massachusetts. They
enjoy sailing, skiing, and traveling in Europe.
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