Andrzej Cichocki

Andrzej Cichocki

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AndrzejCICHOCKI received the M.Sc. (with honors), Ph.D. and Dr.Sc. (Habilitation)degrees, all in electrical engineering. from Warsaw University of Technology(Poland).

Since 1972, he has beenwith the Institute of Theoryof Electrical Engineering, Measurement  and Information Systems, Faculty of Electrical Engineeringat the Warsaw University of Technology, where he obtain a title of a fullProfessor in 1995.

He spent several years atUniversity Erlangen-Nuerenberg(Germany), at the Chair of Applied and Theoretical Electrical Engineeringdirected by Professor Rolf Unbehauen, as an Alexander-von-Humboldt ResearchFellow and Guest Professor.

In 1995-1997 he was ateam leader of the laboratory for Artificial Brain Systems, at FrontierResearch Program RIKEN (Japan), in the Brain Information Processing Group.

He is currently the headof the laboratory for AdvancedBrain Signal Processing, at RIKEN Brain Science Institute (JAPAN) in theBrain-Style Computing  Group directed by Professor Shun-ichi Amari.

He isco-author of more than 100 technical papers and three internationallyrecognized monographs (two of them translated to Chinese):

David's ADHD

David's ADHD

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<p>Does your child have ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)?</p><p>Meet David, one of award-winning author Sherrill S. Cannon's &quot;Classroom of Kids,&quot; who manages his ADHD with the help of classmates.</p><p>David discovers ways to cope with his hyperactive brain, while learning how to calm and soothe his ADHD. Solutions include setting daily schedules and following simple rules that regulate behavior. His teachers and therapists encourage using the computer for academic advancement, and to establish a pattern for study as well as for occasional recreation. David not only learns self-control and communication skills, but is able to fit into the classroom and make friends.</p><p>Once again social values are emphasized in the author's latest illustrated children's story, and classroom friends from previous books are featured. In fact, David has been part of the class for a long time!</p><p><strong><em>&quot;David's ADHD</em></strong><em> is a timely topic for parents and children. A story in rhyme that demystifies ADHD. It explains a youngster's behavior in terms of his inattentiveness and impulsivity and how it impacts those around him. A sensitive way of creating understanding for children with ADHD and their families.&quot;</em> - <strong>Dr. Valerie Allen, licensed school psychologist</strong></p><p><strong>Author Bio: </strong></p><p>Former teacher Sherrill S. Cannon has won 76 awards for her previous 11 rhyming books. She is also the author of seven published and internationally performed plays for elementary school children. The author has been called &quot;an absolute master of rhyming&quot; and &quot;a modern-day Dr. Seuss.&quot;</p>

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