Assistant Computer Science
Resume:
CURRICULUM VITAE
James Foster
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Boulder, Colorado 80302
Education Ph.D. in Computer Science and Cognitive Science, 2015
University of Colorado at Boulder
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Engineering, 2009
University of Florida
Industrial Engineering Elective
GPA 3.97
Experience Research Assistant, Jones Lab, 2011-
University of Colorado: Boulder, Colorado
Advisor: Matt Jones
Created computational model of analogical concept learning
Developed experimental protocol to test relational concept learning
Research Assistant, Computational Language and Education Research, 20092011University of Colorado: Boulder, Colorado
Advisors: Tamara Sumner and James Martin
Designed and implemented ontology creation software using Lucene
Developed interview protocol for assessing teacher knowledge
Led expert annotation study for machine learning training data
Research Assistant, University Scholars Program, 20082009
University of Florida: Gainesville, Florida
Advisor: Hana Filip
Conducted literature review of metaphor, analogy, and polysemy
Submitted thesis to Journal of Undergraduate Research
TA, Computer Programming for Engineers, 2006 2007
University of Florida: Gainesville, Florida
Tutored students in and outside of class
Developed and graded homework, quizzes, and tests
Professional Intern, Industrial Engineering, 2006
Walt Disney World: Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Developed Excel-based inventory tracking system
Identified bottlenecks and optimization areas in textile services
Raw data collection and analysis
Publications
Skills Computer: Java, Lisp, Matlab, R, SQL, VB.NET, Excel, Access, AutoCAD, Lucene
Language: English, SpanishAwards/Activities University Scholars Undergraduate Research Program
National Merit Scholar
Tau Beta Pi
Phi Sigma Pi Co-ed Honor Fraternity
Anderson Scholar, Highest Distinction
College of Engineering Tuckett Scholarship
Wentworth Scholarship
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