EDUCATION
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Ph.D. Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA (2000)
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B.S. Applied Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology (1995)
EXPERIENCE
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Co-Founder and Principal Research Scientist (2008-Present)
Argos Intelligence, LLC, Marietta, GA
- Argos Intelligence is bringing innovative remote sensing and image processing technologies to the long-range imaging, perimeter surveillance and environmental monitoring industries
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Senior Research Scientist (2005-2011)
GTRI Sensors and Electromagnetic Applications Lab
Georgia Institute of Technology
Research Interests: Development of live-fire multisensor relative registration
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Served as subject matter expert on statistical estimation, electromagnetic propagation, sensor modeling, and large scale optimization
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Directed small teams of 3-5 scientists and engineers
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Provided engineering support to the US DoD: concept evaluation through physics based sensor and systems modeling; tracking algorithms; sensor networking algorithms; and simulation based Monte-Carlo performance evaluation.
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Academic Courses: Statistical Inverse Problems (Math 8813); Undergraduate Calculus
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Continuing Education Courses: Guidance, Navigation and Control course; lectures in Signal Processing and Digital Beam Forming.
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Research Scientist II (2001-2005)
GTRI Sensors and Electromagnetic Applications Lab
Georgia Institute of Technology
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Performed analysis for electromagnetic propagation in turbulent medium using a SPDE formulation of the forward scattering approximation to the Helmholtz equation in a random, dynamic atmosphere.
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Lead the development of an analysis tool for the evaluation of sensors and tracking algorithms for tactical radars.
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Postdoctoral Researcher (2000)
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Natural Sciences
Leipzig, Germany
CONSULTING
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Senior Research Scientist (2002-2010)
Propagation Research Associates, Inc., Marietta, GA
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Serve as technical lead for commercialization of GTRI patented atmospheric estimation technologies. (PRA is a GTRI spin-off with approximately a 10 member full time technical staff.)
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Develop sensors and algorithms for atmospheric parameter estimation and radar signal correction using GPS signals.
TEACHING
VISITING POSITIONS
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Visiting Scientist (June 2009)
National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO
Research: Development of techniques for quantifying uncertainty in certian multi-scale (high Reynolds number) convection-diffusion problems.
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Visiting Professor (Spring 2008)
Dept. of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Teaching: Developed and taught Math 8813, Statistical Inverse Problems: Data Assimilation and Predictability of Nonlinear Systems.
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Visiting Researcher (as a graduate student) (Summer 1998)
Dept. di Matematica, Universite di Roma “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy
a Research: Worked under Errico Presutti on hydrodynamic limit processes for interacting particle systems.
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Visiting Researcher (as a graduate student)( June 1998)
Institut Henri Poincaré, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
Research: Worked on the application of homotopy techniques developed by Michel Ledoux to the classification of cases of equality in a family of inequalities developed by Sergey Bobkov.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- IEEE RadarCon 2012 Tutorial Chair
- Member IEEE: Geo-science and Remote Sensing; Aerospace and Electronic Systems.
- IEEE AESS/GRSS Atlanta Section Chair 2009.
- IEEE AESS/GRSS Atlanta Section Seminar Coordinator: 2005 - 2008.
- SEAL Technical Seminar Series Organizer 2008.
- Reviewer for IEEE Transactions in Aerospace and Electronic Systems.
- Program Chair:
- Adaptive Control, IEEE Southeastern Symposium on Systems Theory 2004;
- Nonlinear Analysis, IEEE Southeastern Symposium on Systems Theory 2004.
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