Tak Wong

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Adjunct Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
UMass Lowell

Courses I have taught at UMass Lowell

• UMass Lowell Homepage

  2004 Course

• Network Security
• Weekly Homework Assignments
• Network Security Take-Home Final

  Embedded Quantum Control System Developer - QuEra (a Harvard spinoff)

  Tactical Airborne Networking Researcher - MIT Lincoln Laboratory

  Former Staff Researcher - MIT BioMedical Engineering Center (BMEC)

  Massage and Bodywork

  Instructor of Massage Therapy and Asian Healing
  Director of Massage Therapy Program - Dedham Health and Athletic Complex
  Licensed Massage Therapist (Mass State License #3)
  Participated in drafting Massachusetts State regulations for Massage Licensure (2007 - 2010)
  Certified Acupressure Therapist
  Certified Swedish and Deep-Tissue Therapist

  Specialized in the treatment for chronic pain:
  
  Allergy, Asthma, Back Pain, Depression
  Digestive Disorders, Fibromyalgia
  Frozen Shoulders, Insomnia,
  Migraine Headache, Multiple Sclerosis
  myofascial Pain, Pnuemonia Rheumatoid Arthritis
  Sciatica, Sports Injuries

  Asian Healing Course Notes (last update - December 11, 2010)
  
  

  A Great Site on Medicinal Herbs - HKBU Library
  
  

  Discourse on Energy Healing
  
  

  Energy Practice How-To
  
  

  Fabrizio Pregadio from Stanford has a nice site on
  the Taoist discipline of Internal Alchemy, which is
  similar to my energy practice (Golden Elixir).
  Lots of background material. Maybe difficult to
  understand for most people.

  Mathematics and Computing Stuffs

  Algorithms:

  Architectural Modeling for Parametric Characterization of Parallel Algorithms

  Optimal Dependency Ordering for Deterministic Deadlock Detection

  Progressive Mutual Exclusion and Inter-Process Communication in a Multicore Cache Hierarchy

  Diagonal Speedup for MPEG4 Compression

  Loose Bounds on Chaitin's "Maximum Unknowable"

  Chaitin.doc - Word Format

  Local Machine Learning

  local_learning.doc - Word Format

  Multicore Computing

  Amdahl vs Gustafson

  Poetry

  karmic cycle

  Life with General Sun Bao-Gang

  Sun Yat-Sen Memorial, GuangZhou, China. Summer of 1981

  Park in GuangZhou, China. Summer of 1981 (It was hot!!)

  MIT Kresge. Bow-Sim's student, myself, General Sun, and Peng Miao-Yi. Circa 1985

  New York City, Summer of 1985

  Myself, General Sun, Fu Yong-Hui (Fu Zhen-Song's son) at Fu's house

  General Sun and me, at the auditorium of a middle school in NY Chinatown

  Me and Liang Yin-Tso and his wife (of Wu Zhai-Yun's school)

  Terry Chan's Internal Martial Arts Homepage

  NeiJia

  Jian Swords

  3 Chai Jian

  Sword Names

  Videos

  Double Sword

  Sword Whip

  Sword Whip, again

  3-Section Stick

  The Big Thing

  Flying Phoenix

  Praying Mantis

  Gentle Style

  Tiger Hooks

  Stick Trick

  Object-Oriented Programming

  Operational Semantics of the MetaObject Protocol: Comparing CLOS, C++, and Java

  Jedit Design and Functional Specification

  My Java Resources

  An implementation of the JVM (Java Virtual Machine) in Java

  Link to Java Sites

  Jedit - an interactive editor written in Java (JDK1.0.2)

  Jedit - an interactive editor written in Java (JDK1.1.1)

  Axi Timer interrupt in Linux