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  • Computer Scientist with 10+ years experience solving problems by designing and building quality software in companies of all sizes and academic research roles.
  • Specialty in improving, by orders of magnitude, productivity, resource use, and current state of the art.
  • Developer of keen insight to find true, simple solutions to complicated, real world problems.
  • Creator of the WPI Weka Add On Package, a set of utilities and algorithms integrated into a popular machine learning and data mining system.
  • Author of Apriori Sets And Sequences (ASAS), an algorithm for finding temporal relationships in complex data sets. See Publication: Mining Expressive Temporal Associations from Complex Data
  • Leader of well executed software projects which produce presentations, talks, public demonstrations, papers, and changes to undergraduate and graduate level curriculum.
  • 10 years Java development experience as primary language. Comfortable transitioning to C, C++, or Scheme with adequate lead time. Learns new languages in a couple weeks, on average.
  • Instructor of undergraduate and graduate Computer Science courses at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, a well respected engineering and science university. Courses include Web Ware, Software Engineering, and Social Implications Of Information Processing.
  • 20 cumulative years in multiple leadership roles.

Note: The subjective points are paraphrased comments made to me by friends, colleagues and coworkers.


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