Software Engineer Assistant

ILANA FRANKEL

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EDUCATION, Providence, Rhode Island

Partial completion of a joint Bachelor of Arts in and

Academic interests include Vision, Evolutionary Theory, Literature, Education, Montreal, Canada

Courses in Psychology of Language, Theorem Proving, English Literature

Queen's University, Kingston, Canada

Courses in Psychology, Math, English Literature, Montreal, Canada

Graduated first in class of 1993; Governor General of Canada Medal for Overall Excellence

RELEVANT COURSES

Introduction to Computer Systems

(audit)

Graduate Seminar in (Psychology of) Vision (audit)

Core Topics in Cognitive Science: Perception

Motion Perception Java; concepts in object-oriented programming

Analysis of algorithms & data structures (in Java)

Proofs; set theory; graph theory; cryptography

Computer architecture; MIPS assembly language

Engineering computer vision systems

Optics; photochemistry; psychophysics

C++; OOD; time-intensive group projects

Computational & neurophysiological perspectives

Experimental psychology; in-depth independent research

SKILLS

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES: C, C++, Java, Python, Tcl/Tk/Tkinter, MIPS As

sembly

Latex2e, HTML

COMPUTER PLATFORMS: Solaris (UNIX), Windows (NT, Wi

n95, Win3.1), Macintosh OS

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS: Photoshop, QuarkXpress, Framemaker

various text & processing applications LANGUAGES: English, French, Hebrew (fluently trilingual)

WORK EXPERIENCE

10/99 - current: Software Engineer, private projects; Academic Writer, thesis

06/99 - 09/99: Software Engineer, intern at

sgi in the Unix Workstation Group, Graphics Division-Software. Description: designing and coding, in C/C++, a performance-verification infrastructure and tool-kit for (simulated and physical) next-generation graphics hardware.

05/98 - 02/99: Research Assistant, to, in the of the Laboratory for Engineering Man/Machine Systems. Description: designing and coding, in C and Python, a system (called GENESIS) for shape creation and manipulation, based on a medial axis and shock representation of shape ; collaborating on object recognition and shape classification projects.

01/98 - 03/98: Teaching Assistant, to for . Description: holding office hours, organizing assignment handouts, creating and maintaining the online elements of the course (i.e., designing/providing/administrating web content for the course (HTML)), grading assignments.

09/97 - 12/97: Tutor; Java and object-oriented concepts

09/97 - 12/97: Computing Consultant; temporary work for Bristow & Coyne, Attorneys At Law, Providence, RI. Description: managing and maintaining various software packages.

08/97 - 12/97: Teaching Assistant, to for . Description: holding office hours, organizing as

signment handouts, creating and maintaining the online elements of the course (i

.e., designing/providing/administrating web content for the course (HTML)), grading assignments.

01/96 - 06/98: Design & Layout Staff, Issues, a Brown University publication of prose, poetry, and art (unpaid). Description: participating in the technical, aesthetic and business aspects of print (and sometimes ) magazine production.

01/97 - 05/97: Teaching Assistant, to for .

06/96 - 08/96: Research Assistant, to Dr. Craig Love, Brown University Research Associate, at the Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Butler Hospital, Providence, RI. Description: independent research and statistical analyses of accumulated data.

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