From: slfjd@saturn.ee.usu.edu (sane sachin arvind)
Newsgroups: misc.jobs.resumes
Subject: Experience MSEE seeks position for Digital Image/Signal Processing development/applications
Keywords: Digital Image/Signal Processing, UNIX, C/C++, VLSI
Date: 18 Nov 92 21:49:40 GMT
Organization: Utah State University

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                      VIJAY S. SITARAM
                      2711 South Norfolk St.  #211
                      San Mateo, CA 94403

Phone: (415) 358-0923                             Email: SSUBRAHM@us.oracle.com

OBJECTIVE :

To obtain a challenging position as a software engineer.


EDUCATION :

M. S. in Electrical Engineering.                                GPA: 3.9/4.0
Utah State University, Logan, UT                               September '92

B. E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering              GPA: 3.7/4.0
University of Mysore, Mysore, India.                            November '89


EXPERIENCE :

01/91 - date   * Research Programmer: Scientific Atlanta Inc. and Department of
                                       Electrical Engineering
                  Worked in a research team to develop and test algorithms for
                  vector quantization image data compression, to be used for
                  digital TV transmission.
09/91 - 03/92  * Teaching Assistant, for courses on Digital Signal Processing
                  and Communication Systems.
01/90 - 12/90  * Computer Engineer, CMC Ltd. Bangalore, India.
                  Work involved hardware maintenance and software development on
                  UNIX, MS-DOS and VAX/VMS systems.

M.S. THESIS: Efficient Codebooks for Vector Quantization Image Compression with
              an Adaptive Tree Search Algorithm

PROJECTS :

    * Designed and implemented Articulation Disorder Diagnosis of Speech for
       an Hospital, based on TMS32020 assembly.
    * Knowledge of compression algorithms used for Medical Images.
    * Developed package in C++ to simulate Binary Hopfield nueral networks.
    * Developed and implemented many Digital Signal Processing algorithms
       using C++.
    * Developed and implemented an algorithm for Histogram Equalization of 
       Images using C++.
    * Conducted indepth study of DSP architecture in VLSI.
    * Worked in a team to install and maintain Codex FNX4765 Distributed 
       Communications Processor to connect terminals to a server.
    * Design and layout of Mean and/or Gain Removal VLSI chip for real time
       TV signal processing.
    * Analog VLSI design of high a two stage high performance OPAMP.
    * Modified the Device Driver code so as to enchance the I/O transfer rate
       between SUN-Transputer interface.
    * Implemented the receiver state machine of the KERMIT protocol, to receive,
       decode, and store files.
    * Developed pacakage for file transfer, across a network using NetBIOS
       function calls.
    * Implemented a time of day client/server application using 
       SUN Remote Procedure Calls.
    * Performed UNIX system administration functions on SunSparc and HP-UX.


AREAS OF STUDY :

        Digital Signal/Image Processing            Object Oriented Programming
        Stochastic and Random Processes            Computer Networking
        Digital and Analog VLSI Design             UNIX Internals


COMPUTING SKILLS

         Languages :         C, C++, Pascal, TMS32020 Assembly
         Platforms:          SUN Sparc, IBM RS6000, HP9000, PC 80x86
         Operating Systems:  UNIX(SunOS, Aix, HPUX), MS-DOS, VMS/VAX (4+ years)
         Software:           X11/Motif, MS Win, VTI Tools, Verilog, Pspice.


PUBLICATIONS:

     * Vijay S. Sitaram, Chien M. Huang and Paul Isralesen, "Efficient Codebooks
       for Vector Quantization Image Compression with an Adaptive Tree Search
       Algorithm". Submitted to IEEE Trans. on Comm. Apr. '92.

     * Vijay S. Sitaram and Chien M. Huang, "Efficient Codebooks for Vector 
       Quantization Image Compression". Presented at the IEEE sponsored 
       International Data Compression Conference. Snowbird,Utah. Mar. '92.


ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

     * Received appreciation for maintaining good customer relations at
       Computer Maintanance Corporation Ltd. Bangalore, India.
     * Gold Medalist for scoring highest in Math + Science in Pre-University.
     * Was in receipt of Merit  Scholarship  throughout my schooling.


REFERENCES: 
         
        Available on request.
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