 Professor Tanimoto's research interests include computer analysis of images (particularly using parallel processors), educational technology, visual programming, and  artificial intelligence.  He currently directs an NSF-sponsored project,  <a href=http://www.cs.washington.edu/research/metip/metip.html> Mathematics Experiences Through Image Processing</a>  whose objective is to develop personal computer software that motivates 8-th grade students to study mathematics. <P>
