bo begole

    Bo Begole       


Family Bio:
I am a father of three terrific kids: Brighton, Aiden and Annecy. They jointly supervise my wife, Florence, and I. My hobbies are: reading stories, chasing kids, fixing things, changing diapers, wiping tears, cooking, cleaning and snuggling.
Brighton
Brighton
      
Aiden
Aiden Begole
     
Annecy
Annecy Begole
     

Professional Bio:
Bo Begole is a Principal Scientist and Manager of the Ubiquitous Computing Area at the Palo Alto Research Center. He is an applied computer science researcher who aims to create novel systems and capabilities for end-user applications. His past work includes systems that provide synchronous collaboration of single-user applications, computer-mediated communication, distributed interpersonal awareness, sensor-based interruptibility detection, presence modeling and prediction, media device interoperability and control, and context-aware mobile systems. He is a co-Chair of the 2008 conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2008), to be held in San Diego, CA, USA on 8-12 Nov 2008.

Bo received a B.S. in 1992 in Mathematics from Virginia Commonwealth University, an M.S. in 1994 and a Ph.D. in 1998 in Computer Science from Virginia Tech. Prior to his studies, Bo served in the US Army as an Arabic language translator specializing in Egyptian, Libyan and Iraqi dialects.

See Bo's Curriculum Vitae for details.

  Photo Sets


Paris

July 2008

Aquarium & Zoo

July 2008

Florence Italy

4-11 Apr 2008

CHI 2008

5-10 Apr 2008