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Elaine Ford (Business Advisor)
Elaine has a BSc in Computer Science and was Chartered Electrical Engineer in the UK for several years. She completed a year post grad in Digital Signal Processing at Imperial College, London.
She has been in New Zealand since 1993. She is now a business owner and Director of businesses in diverse sectors but with a main focus on Business Broking. Prior to that Elaine spent 25 years in the IT Industry both in Europe and New Zealand and held senior executive positions with a number of Blue Chip IT organizations. Her more recent NZ roles include General Manager IBM Global Services, BIS, Partner PwC, CEO Onesource (U-Bix and Cogent).
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Alvin Donovan (Business Director)
Alvin is successful intermnational businessman who has consulted to top level executives from major international corporations such as ABB, Alcatel, ATT, Avon, Bank Central Asia, Barclays, Bisnis Indonesia, Canon, Citibank, Digital Equipment, DSM, Dupont, ERA, Garuda, Guinness, Hawaiian Tropic, Hilton, IBM, ITT, Johnson & Johnson, John Robert Powers, Kimberly Clark, Kraft Jacobs, MasterCard, Mazda, Merck, Nestle, Occidental, Otis, Proctor & Gamble, Prudential, Radio Bisnis Jakarta, Rekayasa, Sasol, Samsung, Sony, Suchard,Sumitomo, 3M, TNT, Wall Street Institute, Wella, Winterthur and Xerox.
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Moses Levitan (Technical Director)
Moses has a MSc Hon. in computer science majoring in artificial intelligence from the University of Auckland (2005) and a BSc. in Systems Engineering. He is working on adding common-sense reasoning to artificial intelligence core of the brain of the robots.
He is operating under direct instructions from the Unified Field of concioussness, the creator of the Universes, the Unity, the existence as the One and only One entity which exists. This Unity is the God.
He has been working in multi-media systems development industry in last two decades and is guest lecturer of multimedia course in the University of Auckland, NZ, and guest lecturer of artificial intelligence course in Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa, USA.
The technology he developed for Robot-Hosting received several awards including the Multimedia Award in 2004 from the University of Auckland. The highlights of unique systems functions are outlined in two academic papers that he has published in computer science and cybernetics journals and a book (Epistemic Logic Planning) that was published by VDM Verlag in 2008.
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Dr. Alexander Kavokin, (Academic Advisor, Health Care)
Dr. Kavokin graduated from the Russian State Medical University in Moscow as a Clinical Physician in 1994. He has done his first post doctoral research in Medical University of South Carolina, USA and has done his second post doctoral research in Cardiology and Molecular Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA.
He has been working at Philadelphia Hospital in Surgery Department which is affiliated with Drexel University. Since 2006 he has been working at the Moscow Hospital while supervising the medical aspects of our Nurse-Robot and Doctor-Robot projects.
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Cees Van Heemert, (Sales Manager)
Cees is specialised in managing software companies in China, EU and Japan for over 30 years. He is a successful businessman with networks in above regions and UAE.
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Mt Albert Accountants
Our financial advisers and accounting firm established 1994.
Web site: http://www.maa.co.nz
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Dr. Hunter ("Patch") Adams, (Academic Advisor, Health Care)
Dr. Adams inspired millions by bringing fun and love back into the hospital world. He has put into practice the principle that "healing should be a loving human interchange, not a business transaction" for more than 30 years.
He is the founder and director of the Gesundheit Institute in Virginia, USA, a medical community that has provided free medical care to thousands of patients since it began in 1971. He is an enthusiastic advisor to our Doctor-Robot project.
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Dr. Richard Wallace (Academic Advisor)
Dr. Richard S. Wallace earned his Ph.D. in computer science from Carnegie Mellon in 1989. He is a respected and famous computer scientist and his work has been featured in the Guardian, the Financial Times, Scientific American, The New York Times, WIRED, Salon, L. A. Weekly, Slashdot, USA Today, Nature, the San Diego Union -Tribune, New York Post, Premiere and Entertainment Weekly, and on ABC, BBC, CNN, CNET, TechTV, and ZDNet, in feature films and in numerous foreign language publications across Asia, Latin America and Europe. His research won the Loebner Prize, an annual artificial intelligence competition in 2000, 2001 and 2004.
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Dr. Emilia Mendes (Academic Advisor, R&D Project)
Dr. Mendes is a senior lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Auckland. Her research interests are software end Web engineering, more specifically in software/Web measurement and their application to quality control and development effort prediction. She is also interested in computer science education, and usability engineering. She received a PhD in computer science from the University of Southampton, U.K.
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Peder Ydalus (Technical Advisor - R&D)
He has a MSc in Computer Science from Oslo University. It is enough to say that he is proficient in 13 computer languages.
Flash, 3DMax, C#, PHP, DHTML, HTML, CSS, JS, VB, Python, XML, Java, AJAX, TCL/TLK
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Kim Sullivan (Programmer - R&D)
Kim has a MSc in Computer Science from Prague University. His main specialization is systems programming, compilers, grammars, finite automata and pattern matching, but he's also interested in computer graphics, databases and software development methodologies.
He has been involved with Natural Language Processing since year 2000, and has written two NLP interpreter systems. He participated as a developer on the largest Czech bittorrent tracker and created an application for a SMS based contest and has plenty of experience in tech support.
Java, C, C++, Delphi, AIML, PHP, XML, XHTML, CSS, SQL
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Bogdan Brezuica (Programmer - R&D)
Bogdan has a BSc in Computer Science from Bucharest University and eight years experience in programming for different companies. He also has experience in UNIX, Windows servers, database administration and network administration.
SQL, PHP, HTML, DHTML, CSS, Delphi, FoxPro, Visual FoxPro
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Mike Swain (Programmer)
He has a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Central Lancashire in the UK. Briefly, Mike is a guru in Ajax, XML, C++, ... and you name it, he either knows it or learns it with lightning speed.
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Stian Grepstad (Programmer)
He is a bright programmer. He is excellent in most web technologies, including:
PHP, DHTML, HTML, CSS, JS, VB
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Graham Barblet (Grapghics Designer)
Graham has two decades of experience with 3D modelling, graphics applications and all sorts of graphics design processes.
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Crystal Xu (Systems Analyst)
She has a MSc in Information Technology from the University of Auckland. Her interest is Educational Self Learning Systems.
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Chris Anderson (Instructional Design)
Chris has a MSc in Computer Science from the University of Auckland. He has more than a decade of experience in GUI and Instructional design among other subjects including web optimization technologies.
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