Who developed MySpiders?
The current applet implementation was developed in Java by Gautam Pant, PhD student in the Management Sciences department at the University of Iowa. A previous version was developed by Gautam Pant and Melania Degeratu, a former PhD student in the Applied Math and Computational Science program at the University of Iowa. Melania is currently at Columbia University’s Computer Science department. The InfoSpiders project is supervised by Filippo Menczer, currently in the School of Informatics and Department of Computer Science at Indiana University, Bloomington. The project started with the doctoral work of Dr. Menczer under the guidance of Dr. Rik Belew at the University of California, San Diego.