
Research Assistant, Teaching Fellow, Instructor at Boston University
Greater Boston Area

Research Assistant, Teaching Fellow, Instructor at Boston University
Greater Boston Area
Research in Image and Video Computing group at the Boston University Computer Science Department while pursuing Ph.D. Teaching Fellow for several courses. Summer term instructor.
Academic Research, Computer Programming, Computer Vision
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
September 2001 — Present (8 years 3 months)
Research in Computer Vision and Human-Computer Interaction, mostly in development of communication interfaces for people with severe physical disabilities and paralysis.
Teaching Fellow for introductory courses including planning and instructing lab sessions and holding tutoring hours, and an Artificial Intelligence course which also included designing student assignments and projects. Summer term instructor for Introduction To Computers.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DCX; Automotive industry)
May 2002 — August 2002 (4 months)
Summer position in DaimlerChrysler Research in Germany. Developed computer vision applications as part of an automated driver awareness and warning system.
(Computer Software industry)
May 2000 — July 2001 (1 year 3 months)
Developed Computer Vision methods for a video-based presence aware instant messaging application and other projects.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
September 1998 — May 2001 (2 years 9 months)
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for various Computer Science classes. Responsibilities included grading homeworks and holding tutoring hours for students. Researched computer vision system for real-time detection and tracking of eyes.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Sports industry)
September 1998 — May 2000 (1 year 9 months)
Part time IT covering all aspects of Baseball front office computer and technology needs.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Telecommunications industry)
June 1995 — August 1997 (2 years 3 months)
Created online presence and catalogs for various clients during early beginning of the widespread internet era.
Ph.D , Computer Science , 2001 — 2010 (expected)
M.A. Computer Science 2004
BA , Computer Science and Mathematics , 1997 — 2001
Computer Vision, Human-Computer Interaction, Accessible Computing, Energy, Environment, Transportation Technology
IEEE, IEEE Computer Society,
Town Meeting representative in Natick MA