Kevin Fink's Home Page

Latest News: I have joined Demand Media as SVP Engineering, Search!

Some interesting reading on Demand Media:

• Demand Media website
• April 2007 Story in DN Journal
• Press Release
• SoCalTech Interview with Richard Rosenblatt
• Business 2.0 Interview
• Bambi Francisco interviews Richard Rosenblatt

Personal Information

• My Resume
• Mad Ramblings
• My Family
• My Friends
• Ian's Home Page (actually, just a bunch of pictures of him for now...)
• Emma's Home Page (our cat)
• Random Useless Information
• My Personal Bookmarks
• (Very) Local Weather
• Weather Forecast

Business Information

• Demand Media (Where I work)
• Traumhof aka LDF Farms (My wife and I run a boarding, training, and sales facility for high-end dressage horses.)
• Linda Fink (My mom's website with links to her published books)
• Nina's Big Store (My mother-in-law's business...)
• Designs by Nina
• Cats by Nina
• Dogs by Nina
• Nina's Ark

Think you're pretty smart? Check out this Brain Teaser. Here's another one... I'm trying to keep them coming... Here's another one. Whoops, I added a new one a while back, but then forgot to add a link to it.

Papers I've Written (long ago...)

• Underwater Acoustic Imaging

  My Master's Thesis was on using acoustic lenses to take underwater pictures in low-light and/or murky water conditions.

• Computer Simulation of Pressure Fields Generated by Acoustic Lens Beamformers
  • HyperText Version
  • Postscript Version
  • PDF Version
• Acoustic Lens Software Simulation Package User's Guide
  • Hypertext Version
  • Postscript Version
• An Investigation of Image Size Reduction Algorithms
• Multi-Microphone Signal Acquisition for Speech Recognition Systems
• Implementation of the Cone Kernel for Speech Signal Analysis
• Impossible Figures in Perceptual Psychology
• The Beginnings of Railways in Russia
• Freedom of Thought
• Seattle to Seattle (via San Francisco, New York City, Pittsburgh, and many other interesting places using a variety of conveyances including the Green Tortoise Bus)
• The Lava Canyon Trail at Mt. St. Helens

"It just shows what can be done by taking a little trouble," said Eeyore. "Do you see, Pooh? Do you see, Piglet? Brains first and then Hard Work. Look at it! That's the way to build a house."

--AA MILNE

"If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right."

--Henry Ford

"The Web 2.0 business model is an 18-month job interview for a multi-million dollar signing bonus."

--me