After receiving his Ph.D., Foley taught at the University of North Carolina. It broadened my interest beyond the computer-graphics technology of how to make realistic pictures to what the graphics images are used for and how to effectively convey the information. That's really what it is about. Our ability to get at that information has not been increasing at nearly the rate at which the amount of information, or the complexity of information, has been increasing. But the number of instructions per second that computers can execute keeps going up tremendously.
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It has very exciting opportunities to move into the new information age and the new age of electronically based information. It is an exciting, dynamic environment. For five years, he has focused his efforts on building the User-Interface Design Environment. Participates in Tech's fitness program. John Karakash, head of electrical engineering at Lehigh and later dean of engineering, who is still active in his 80s as a mentor of students and researcher.