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Curriculum Vitae
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Education
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Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
- Dates: 2006 - 2010
- Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN.
- Adviser: Prof. Julie A. Adams
- GPA: 4.0
- Dissertation title: Human-Inspired Forgetting for Robotic Systems
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Master of Science in Computer Science Specializing in Intelligent Robotics
- Dates: 2004 - 2005
- University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
- Adviser: Prof. Maja J. Matarić
- GPA Major: 3.96; GPA Overall: 3.95
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Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Dates: 1998 - 2003
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA.
- Graduated with High Distinction
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Dates: 1998 - 2003
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA.
- Graduated with High Distinction
Work Experience
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Research Assistant
- Dates: 2006 - 2010
- Human-Machine Teaming Laboratory, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN.
- Working under the direction of Dr. Julie A. Adams, researched robotic designs capable of generating and maintaining situational awareness. Additionally, developed computer systems aiding human-robot teams in disaster rescue environments.
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Teaching Assistant
- Dates: 2006 - 2007
- Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN.
- Lectured class, held office hours, and graded assignments and exams. Courses included Introduction to Computer Graphics and Theory of Automata, Formal Languages, and Computation.
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Co-op
- Dates: 2006
- The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, MA.
- Maintained and updated a legacy, research-based client server application. Developed in-house development tools operating on custom file formats. Secret Clearance
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Research Assistant
- Dates: 2004 - 2006
- The Interaction Laboratory, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
- Researched social and assistive human-robot interaction under the direction of Prof. Maja J. Mataric.
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Electrical Engineer
- Dates: 2003 - 2006
- IISI Corporation, North Billerica, MA.
- Researched software and hardware designs in proof of principal applications for the US government. Areas of research included unconventional communications and remote sensing. Top Secret Clearance
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Co-op
- Dates: 2002
- Analog Devices, Inc., Wilmington, MA.
- Designed an automation suite to test semiconductor properties with Agilent VEE. Analyzed the effects of a new fabrication process on existing semiconductor designs, verified PCB designs, and developed Windows device drives.
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Intern
- Dates: 2001
- Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA.
- Designed, constructed, and tested a 12-channel audio amplifier durability box and inspected car audio amplifiers for EMI interference.
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Design Engineer Co-op
- Dates: 2000
- Texas Instruments, Merrimack, NH.
- Constructed evaluation board for semiconductor testing, performed semiconductor testing, correlation, simulation, and probing.
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Co-op
- Dates: 1999
- Siemens Business Services, Burlington, MA.
- Provided quality assurance of internet software, performed computer backup and restoration, and inspected software for ease of use and aesthetic issues.
Teaching Experience
- CS-252 Theory of Automata, Formal Languages, and Computation
- Semester: Spring 2008
- Role: Guest lecturer
- CS-252 Theory of Automata, Formal Languages, and Computation
- Semester: Spring 2007
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- Role: Teaching assistant
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- CS-258 Introduction to Computer Graphics
- Semester: Fall 2006
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- Role: Teaching assistant
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Fellowships and Awards
- IBM Graduate Fellowship Award, 2006 - 2010
- Graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with High Distinction, 2003
- Major Qualifying Project Honorable Mention, 2002
Professional Memberships
- Eta Kappa Nu Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society
- Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
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