A position involving research and development in the field of video and image processing, preferably involving video and image compression.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D in Electrical Engineering , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, expected May 1997, GPA: 4.0
Thesis Title: Linear Pre/Post Filters in Image and Video Coding Systems. M.S. in Mathematics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 1995, GPA: 4.0 M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 1992, GPA: 4.0 B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1991, GPA: 3.9
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
May 1996 - December 1996, Graduate Research Assistant at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.
Developed algorithms for design of pre/post processors for H.263. Research sponsored by Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.
Summer 1995, Summer internship at Avid Technologies, Inc., Tewksbury, MA 01856.
Investigated quantization table design, rate control and preprocessing techniques for Motion-JPEG.
August 1991 - December 1991, January 1994 - May 1996, Graduate Teaching Assistant at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.
Teaching Assistant for Electrical Engineering Laboratory.
January 1992 - December 1993, Graduate Research Assistant at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY.
Developed an algorithm for
adaptive color subsampling of images. Research funded by CATS (Center for Advanced Television Studies).
Spring 1991, Undergraduate Research Project at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India.
Designed, simulated and programmed a PLA to
realize an X.52 asynchronous-synchronous data interface.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS:
Computer languages: C, Fortran. Operating Systems: UNIX, DOS.
System administrator for the Center for Image Processing Research at Rensselaer since August 1995.