Seattle, Washington

October 1, 2007:

The Professional Communication Society (PCS) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) held its annual international meeting, the International Professional Communication Conference (IPCC), this year in Seattle, October 1-3, 2007. The theme for this year’s conference was "Engineering the Future of Human Communication".

 Walker-VSTF-IPCC-07

Randall Walker, MD presented the research paper entitled: "Visual-Syntactic Text-Formatting: Theoretical Basis and Empirical Evidence for Impact on Human Reading" co-authored by Phil Schloss, BSEE, Adam Gordon, Charles Vogel, PhD Charles R. Fletcher, PhD, and Stan Walker, MD. This paper provides an extensive review of the neurocognitive and visual processing principles upon which the Live Ink® formatting method is founded, and presents in detail the results of yearlong, classroom-based, randomized controlled research conducted at the High School level.

          ISBN 1-4244-1243-9

          Library of Congress Number: 2007925363

          IEEE Catalog Number: 07CH37907C

 IPCC 2007 VSTF Research Paper

 IPCC 2007 Power Point Presentation, Randall Walker, MD (10.6 MB)

 Dr. Randall Walker’s presentation to the International Digital Publishing Forum, May 2007 (10.6 MB)