Liam Relihan
relihanl@ul.ie
PGP Public Key
Portrait of a Guardian reader in the sun.
Resist Netscape-specific HTML - it's evil. See what Gerald
Oskoboiny has said on the subject.
My research interests include the following...
- Object-Oriented systems (including Operating Systems).
- Information Representation, Storage & Retrieval.
- User interfaces for information systems.
- Hypertext & Hypermedia.
- Object-Oriented Multimedia Databases and Systems, Online Documents.
- Text Markup (Markup Languages and Meta-languages).
- The W3 project.
I am a member of HTML
Writers Guild.
- Provision of Internet information resources like RTE broadcasts.
- Recursion :-)
See also my list of publications.
BTW, on a less serious note, if there is anyone out there who needs an idea
for a Computer Science paper, look here.
My personal interests include...
- Messing about on UNIX
. This includes some programming when I get
the time. I have made a few of my scripts
available.
- Roaming the Internet (including W3). I particularily like to hunt
.
- Science Fiction, especially
Phil Dick. I am also partial to selected authors from other genres such as
Raymond Chandler and Umberto Eco.
- Music, especially Warren
Zevon, Thomas Dolby, Talking Heads,
Kraftwerk,
Neil Young, R.E.M.,
The
Jayhawks, Blur,
Crowded
House.
- Photography --- I don't get much time to take pictures these days :-(
- Wierd Movies and TV series, eg. The
Prisoner, Northern Exposure. Some of my favourite movies at the
moment are
The Player, Jacob's Ladder, Zabriskie
Point, Videodrome, 2001: A Space
Oddssey, Subway and almost anything that:
- is black and white with a lot of noir
- is written by someone like W.R. Burnett, Raymond Chandler or Graham
Greene
- has a very obscure plot
- Coffee
and snacks 
.
- Creating and consuming tasty sweet things. Try my favourite muffin recipe - its
easy.
- DXing
My snail mail address is:
Department of Computer Science and Information Systems
Scuhmann Building
University of Limerick
Limerick
Ireland.
You can reach me by phone at +353-61-335322.
My fax number is +353-61-335051.
.