Aaron Krowne
Aaron Krowne holds an M.S. in Computer Science and B.S. in Mathematics
from Virginia Tech, where he was a graduate student researcher in the
Digital Library Research Lab, led the development of the CITIDEL
digital library, developed the initial version of Noosphere, and
reported on Noosphere and PlanetMath for his thesis "An Architecture
for Collaborative Math and Science Digital Libraries" (with advisor
Edward A. Fox). Krowne served as Head of Digital Library Research at
Emory University's Woodruff Library until September 2007. At Emory he
was the technical and research lead on digital library projects and
initiatives. Krowne has authored or co-authored over 18 peer-reviewed
publications and many more technical reports on digital libraries and
related topics, as well as a book chapter and a number of invited
presentations. He serves as president of PlanetMath.org, Ltd., a
public established for the PlanetMath community. Currently he is CEO
of IEHI, Inc., which runs a network of community web sites focusing on
financial and economic issues. IEHI's web sites receive over 60,000
visitors a day and have had over 40 million visits historically since
being founded at the end of 2006.