Background
Kearney, Joseph K. was born on January 2, 1951 in Iowa City.
Kearney, Joseph K. was born on January 2, 1951 in Iowa City.
Bachelor in Psychology suma cum laude, University of Minnesota, 1975; Master of Science in Computer Science, University of Minnesota, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1983; Master of Arts in Experimental Psychology, University Texas, 1979.
From assistant professor to associate professor computer science University Iowa, Iowa City, 1983-1996, professor computer science, since 1996. Department chairman University Iowa, 1993-1996, faculty hiring committee, 1995, computing fee proposal coauthor, chairman hiring committee for director computing support, 1994, chairman hiring committee for administrative assistant, 1993, faculty hiring committee, honors advisor, 1992-1993, undergraduate committee, 1987-1990, 92-93, cooperative education representative, 1989-1990, chairman colloquium committee, 1984-1986, graduate committee, 1983-1984. Visiting scientist robotics laboratory department computer science Cornell University, 1986-1987.
Chairman department computer science University Iowa, 1993-1996. Research panel National Science Foundation. Presenter in field.
Member Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) (special interest group in graphics, special interest group in artificial intelligence), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (conference program committee 1989, 91-92, 95).