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(Joined the company in 2004 when it was Abaqus, Inc., prior to its acquisition by Dassault Systemes in 2005)(2014-present) Perform usability studies and user experience design supported by engineering workflow analysis for improving user experience and customer satisfaction.Apply workflow analysis to drive definition, development, and deployment of realistic examples using the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. (2008-2013) Lead the development and maintenance of a industry leading simulation lifecycle management product built on ENOVIA PLM. Serve as the R&D focal point for successful deployments at key customers. For more info: http://www.simulia.com/products/slm.htmlProgram Management Office (2004-2008):Responsibilities included managing Special customer engagements for joint R&D activities, managing large cross-functional teams for key business initiatives, product commercialization, and process improvements.

Teamcenter Engineering & Enterprise PLM CAD integrations.Conceptualized, designed and managed the development of a multi-CAD product structure data management application with a CAD to JT visualization engine using Teamcenter Enterprise PLM backbone and Java/Java3D client technology.Designed, implemented and optimized complex graphics algorithms used in the I-DEAS 3D Graphics pipeline. Examples include Visibility Culling and Graphical Capping and Interference algorithms.Leverage OpenGL hardware accelaration using graphics chipset vendor specific extensions for enhanced I-DEAS visualization performance for CAD models and FEM results.

Designed and implemented special rendering algorithms for HP’s PA-RISC processors for use with OpenGL, Starbase, and HP-PHIGS graphics libraries.Enhanced visual fidelity and performance for Toyota’s TogoCAD system running on HP’s engineering workstation hardware.

Develop graphics device drivers for X Windows for Unixware ™ (Novell’s UNIX offering) for Intel and Cirrus Logic graphics chipsets.

High performance visualization:Designed and implemented 3D graphics simulator for multi-pipeline graphics rendering architecture including hardware accelerated NURBS curve and surface rendering.Optimized graphics pipeline for OpenGL, PEX and graPHIGS rendering protocols.