Dr. Noah Benjamin Jacobsen Email & Phone Number

Laurel, Md, Us

Laurel, Maryland, United States

* I oversee the development of Network Collaborative and Autonomous (NCA) offensive swarm systems using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL) as a core technical methodology.* I serve as APL's autonomy development lead on the AFRL Golden Horde program.* I also lead a team that develops novel Deep Neural Network (DNN) architectures for modeling adversary Electronic Warfare (EW) tactics, on the Intelligent Active Probing IRAD project.* I am a technical lead on proposal development for new R&D projects.* I mentor junior staff and oversee technical work and career development.* I serve as an interview panelist and actively participate in staff recruitment efforts.* I serve as a liaison for translating leadership execution priorities to operational programs.

North Charleston, Sc

* I served as Director of Data Science for Mission Solutions Group, a defense contractor based out of North Charleston, SC.* MSG is a leader in providing solutions for reliable and secure communication and intelligence applications, with the goal of "perfect information exchange", for national defense and intelligence customers.* As Director of Data Science, I built and managed a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers to deliver multimodal data intelligence solutions for DoD customers.* I led technology development programs, including the development of a tactical AI/ML-as-a-service prototype for USSOCOM in a Phase II SBIR collaboration with MIT Lincoln Laboratory.* I assisted senior leadership with technical strategy development.* I supported business development team with technical proposal development.* I briefed senior leadership and the customer on technical program status.* I led hiring efforts, and I mentored junior staff and interns.* I represented the company as technical SME in U.S. government technology policy development activities, as well as business-to-business development activities.* My R&D work resulted in an IEEE conference paper as well as a U.S. patent application.

Sacramento, Ca

I manage and execute all aspects of company operations including but not limited to: – Independent Research and Development (IR&D) Activities with applications to Machine Learning Systems, Data Automation and Information Processing – Cyber-Security: Custom Firewall, Encryption Logic Schemes, and Linux Kernel – Amazon Web Services (AWS) automated cloud data and web services management via Python API – Business Entity Financial Statements, Taxes and Filings – Online Web, Email and Domain Name Services Management – Contract Bid and Proposal; and Contract Execution Management – Human Resources and Employee Search/Hiring – Marketing and Brand Management incl. Copyright and Trademark Filings

Fort Huachuca, Az

Operations research work for Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM), a unit of U.S. Army Cyber Command, to develop, maintain and defend Department of Defense global information networks. Work comprises applications of predictive models and analyses, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to cyber-security.

Santa Monica, Ca

Performed predictive analytics research and development work for Dex Media's local business advertisement search engine, DexKnows.com.

New York, Ny

Developed curriculum (lectures, homeworks, exams) and taught graduate level Linear Systems Theory in the Electrical Engineering Department at Columbia University.

Murray Hill, Nj

- Performed research and development work for Alcatel-Lucent's Forward Looking Technology Group (Bell Labs) and Government Communications Laboratory (LGS)- Deep focus on the development of new high-performance Error Correcting Codes (ECCs) with applications to commercial cellular systems and tactical radio systems. Work resulted in a U.S. Patent, multiple academic conference papers and multiple technical contributions to international wireless standards.- Development of anti-jam technologies for tactical radio communication systems including satellite based systems. Lead transition of advanced algorithms to chip development team.

Brooklyn, Ny

Developed curriculum (lectures, homeworks, exams) and taught graduate level Probability Theory in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Tandon School of Engineering, New York University.

Santa Barbara, Ca

Researched methods of detection and utilization of unused radio frequency (RF) spectrum for software-defined radio applications and for re-use of terrestrial digital broadcast television and satellite communication channels.

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

I was awarded a grant to visit Yokohama National University from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) as part of the East Asia Summer Institutes (EASI) Program.

Schaumburg, Il

Motorola co-funded a portion of my Ph.D. research and I spent a summer working at Motorola Labs in Schaumburg, researching and comparing non-coherent vs. coherent methods of coding and modulation for next generation cellular systems.

Ithaca, Ny

I served as Selections Director on the executive board of the Cornell Concert Commission (CCC) for two consecutive years. The CCC is the largest on campus organization with a budget in the hundreds of thousands charged with bringing major and up-and-coming musical acts to campus.

Ithaca, Ny

I was selected to work with the Superconducting Radio Frequency (SRF) group at Floyd R. Newman Laboratory of Nuclear Studies at Cornell University (Cornell Synchrotron Particle Accelerator), as part of Cornell's Engineering Cooperative Education Program

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Cornell Concert Commission

Ph.D., Electrical And Computer Engineering

Activities and Societies: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), IEEE Information Theory Society, National Science.

Master'S Degree, Electrical And Computer Engineering

High School Diploma, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies

Activities and Societies: Silk 'n Satin Vocal Jazz Ensemble and Baker High School Musical Theater Group