AndrewF.Hart
NASAJetPropulsionLaboratory Pasadena,CA
Email: *****@******.*** Phone: available on request Web: people.apache.org/ ahart
Education
M.S., Computer Science University of Southern California, May 2007 GPA: 3.81/4.0
Emphasis in Software Engineering
B.S., Computer Science University of Southern California, May 2005 GPA: 3.17/4.0
Minor in Multimedia and Creative Technologies
Publications
First author of several peer-reviewed conference and journal papers, including venues
such asIEEE
Information Reuse and Integration,IEEE Computer Based Medical Systems, andBIOSTEC
International
Conference on Health Informatics. An exhaustive list of publications and presentations is
available at
people.apache.org/ ahart/pubs/.
Co-author of a chapter for Guide to e-Science: Next Generation Scientific Research and
Discovery. X.
Yang, L. L. Wang, W. Jie, eds. Spring Verlag, 2010.
External reviewer for ICSE SECLOUD 2011: International Workshop on Software Engineering
for
Cloud Computing.
TechnicalExperienceStaff Software EngineerNASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory9/2009 to Present
Co-developed a scalable parametric database for regional climate model evaluation.
Utilized
Apache Hadoop + OODT to bring together decades of NASA observational climate datasets.
[Apache OODT, Hadoop, HIVE, PHP, Python, Java]
Lead front-end developer for a multi-mission, reusable data management pipeline for
airborne
missions. Responsible for a team of three developers designing web-based interfaces to
workflow
and data archive systems. [Apache OODT, PHP, Java, Javascript]
Associate Software EngineerNASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory4/2007 to 8/2009
Developed an AJAX-enhanced user interface for searching and visualizing cancer specimen
image
data geographically on the human body. Recognized with a JPL SPOT award for this
interface
in 2008. [PHP, HTML, Javascript, CSS]
Designed and implemented a data model and web application for curation of cancer
biomarker
research information. Continued active daily use by researchers in the National Cancer
Institute s
Early Detection Research Network. [PHP, MySQL, HTML, Javascript]
Graduate Research Assistantship USC Information Sciences Institute5/2006 to 5/2007
Extended the open source LinuxBIOS project to implement mutual assurance checks at the
BIOS level
between a network controller and client nodes. [C, Assembly]
Undergraduate Summer Research
Southern California Earthquake Center5/2004 to 8/2005
Team development of Java-based, interactive 3D visualization software for earthquake
science re-
search. Was asked to continue through graduation the following year. [Java, Java3D]
Development Engineering
InternshipIMPAC Medical Systems5/2003 to 9/2003
Four-month internship with supervised design and implementation of software to ensure
database
compliance with HIPAA privacy guidelines. [Clarion, SQL]
ExtracurricularandMiscellaneous
Dual citizen of United States and Canada
Committer, Member of Project Management Committee, Apache OODT 1/2010 to Present
Committer, Member of Project Management Committee, Apache GORA 9/2010 to PresentMay 16, 2012