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Austin, Texas, Us

Ongoing work on solutions to decision-making and optimization problems using reinforcement learning (RL) and model predictive control (MPC), including electric microgrid optimization, process optimization, congestion pricing, dialogue systems optimization, epidemic control, and inventory optimization. RL algorithms used include DQN, DDQN, DDPG, PPO. Also other work on anomaly detection using multiple machine learning algorithms. Development in Python, Tensorflow/Keras, RLlib, and Scikit-learn.

Austin, Texas, Us

Developed Real-time Analytics for Telecommunications solution framework based on Oracle Complex Event Processing (CEP); near real-time Big Data analysis via event stream processing. Involves business value proposition, use cases, and proof of concepts including: End-to-End QoS monitoring & management, mobile data offload to WiFi system driven by device location events with geospatial analysis and rendering, and Twitter feed analysis. Programming in Continuous Query Language (CQL) and Java. Hands-on expertise areas also include publish/subscribe and messaging queue systems (Oracle WebLogic/JMS) and distributed in-memory caching (Oracle Coherence). Lead architect responsible for first Oracle Telco Cloud Computing architecture and value proposition, teaming with major architecture, marketing, product, and standards teams across Oracle responsible for Cloud business. Technical lead in major RFP responses. Hands-on cloud software development, including IaaS web-based console using Amazon AWS APIs with Grails/Java.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Responsible for leading solution architectures development, industry analysis and strategy, field-driven product requirements identification, and Telecommunications technology consulting within Sun. Solutions architectures developed include high-scalability service architectures for Telecommunications and Web services, Network and Service Intelligence, and Content Delivery Networks (CDN). Senior architect team leader.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Responsible for technology strategy and direction. Chief advisor in strategic technology-driven business decisions in Sun's Communications and Media business. Leader of team responsible for identifying technology-driven growth opportunities and architecting corresponding solutions.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

- Sun OMA Technical Leader & Coordinator for Sun’s Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) strategy definition and execution. Expert in identity management in telecommunications, including Liberty Alliance technology. Expertise in Web Services, XML, SAML, and network security. Other standards expertise: IETF, 3GPP, OASIS, and JCP, and TMF.- Telco consultant. Technical leader for company-wide IMS Strategy Team. Customers include sales account teams, marketing, and product groups. Lead expert in VoIP, IMS, SIP, SIMPLE (Presence), MGCP, IP infrastructure technology, telco architectures, services, security, standards, and protocols. Java technology expert (J2EE, J2ME, JMS). Seasoned public speaker, - Chief architect for the JAIN & OSS/J projects. Other work at Sun included SIP-based architectures for mobile wireless Internet, peer-to-peer technologies (JXTA), and IP communications services architectures and protocols.

- Vice President of Technology, responsible for voice and data services and infrastructure development. Devised company’s IP-based infrastructure and services strategy. Designed IP telephony networks for operations in Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela. Designed IP-based value added voice services including global messaging and voice/data IP-VPN. Deployed international IP telephony pilot for evaluating multiple products. Worked closely with leading IP telephony vendors in identifying product requirements. - Active participation in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) IP telephony standards effort. Co-author of the Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) standards proposal, which resulted from merging SGCP (which I developed at Telcordia) and IPDC.

Bridgewater, New Jersey, Us

- Senior research engineer. A lead architect for VoIP product suite. Co-authored SGCP (Simple Gateway Control Protocol), a key VoIP foundation standard. Lead architect for the Call Agent module (Softswitch) (US Patent 6,724,747). Expert in: SIP, RTP, H.323, IP protocols, real-time distributed software systems, telco technology including SS7 and AIN.- Architected and developed VoIP SIP-based gateway system. Active participation in standards organizations including the IETF and VoIP Forum.- Invented and implemented Guaranteed Internet Bandwidth (GIB), a software technology for providing guaranteed IP quality of service by re-routing IP traffic over transport networks with predictable performance. US Patent No. 5,732,078.- Member of team that designed and developed the Touring Machine system, an enterprise desktop videoconferencing system. Consultant in broadband networks for distance learning and business videoconferencing.

Research associate in the areas of parallel and distributed systems. Developed a version of the Linda distributed and parallel programming language for local area networks of Unix-based computers. Developed software for integrating a voice recognition system with a medical expert system. Development work using C, Unix, TCP/IP sockets.

Ms, Computer Science

Ms, Electrical Engineering

Bs, Electrical Engineering