Swapneel Sheth
*** ********* ******, ***. **, New York, NY 10027
646-***-****, ********@**.********.***,www.cs.columbia.edu/ swapneel
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EDUCATION
Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences New York, NY
Ph.D. in Computer Science Expected December 2012
Columbia University, Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science New York, NY
MS in Computer Science, GPA 4.1/4.0 December 2007
Mumbai University, Sardar Patel College of Engineering Mumbai, India
BE in Computer Engineering, 69% (2nd in class) May 2006
EXPERIENCE
Columbia University New York, NY
Research Assistant, Lab of Prof. Gail KaiserSpring 2007 - current
{ Working on a project called \Societal Computing" that explores the impact of
computational tradeoffs
on societal concerns such as Privacy, Green Computing, Sustainability, and Cultural
Differences
{ Working on a project called \HALO (Highly Addictive sociaLly Optimized) Software
Engineering"
that applies engaging qualities of games to software engineering to make it more fun and
social
{ Working on a project called \genSpace" that explores social networking metaphors for
knowledge
sharing and scientific collaborative work
{ Published 7 papers in refereed conferences and workshops
Columbia University New York, NY
Preceptor, Teaching AssistantFall 2006 - current
{ TaughtIntroduction to Information Science (
Spring 2011),Data Structures in Java (Fall
2011)
{ Teaching Assistant for 8 courses includingAdvanced Software Engineering,Web Enhanced
Information
Management, andIntroduction to Computer Science and Programming in Java
{ Course Manager for the Columbia Video Network (CVN) for 6 courses including Advanced
Software
Engineering andWeb Enhanced Information Management
Intelligent Search Technologies Ltd. White Plains, NY
Summer InternJun - Aug 2007
{ Implemented a Module for Transliteration in C and ported the code to Windows, Linux,
Solaris, HP
UX, and AIX
{ Wrote wrappers in Ruby enabling clients who use Ruby to integrate legacy C code through
Shared
Objects (DLLs and .so)
Atos Origin Torino, Italy
Help Desk ManagerJan - Feb 2006
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Student Intern for the Winter Olympics 2006 at Torino, Italy
{ 1 out of 25 students selected worldwide for the Olympic Intern Program
{ Managed the Technology Help Desk at Cesana Pariol and headed a team of 20+ volunteers
{ Responsible for providing On-Venue support to customers such as Torino Olympic
Committee, Kodak,
Lenovo, and Omega
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems Linux, Mac OS X, Unix, Windows, Cygwin
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Programming Java, Ruby, Lisp, C/C++, ANTLR, Swish, C#, LT X
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Web Technologies HTML, XML, JSP, Servlets, Ruby on Rails, .NET
Tools Eclipse, Rational Rose, WebSphere, Microsoft Visual Studio
Database Systems Oracle (SQL, PL/SQL), MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server
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