Experience

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  Brainlike, Inc.

  • CEO

    • Mar 2012 - Present

    Our automatic event/change detection solutions reduce streams of sensor data to nuggets of valuable information, enabling customers to save money, time and effort. Our solutions identify anomalies and highlight important events as well as subtle changes from streamed sensor and internet data. Our solutions have been designed for edge-based processing. They have been focused on, but not limited to, triaging massive streams of imagery, upstream of cloud-based processors.

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  SubUAS, LLC

  • Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States

  • Product Integration Vice President

    • Jan 2020 - Nov 2020
    • Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States

    As Product Integration Vice President, I worked on integrating the SubUAS Naviator platform with commercially available sensors, sensor processors, and automatic event detection software. I also authored an awarded U.S. Army Small Business Innovation Research contract entitled, "A Multi-Faceted Riverine Surveillance System."

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  Nevada Institute for Autonomous Systems (NIAS)

  • Las Vegas

  • Chief Technologist (temporary position)

    • Mar 2019 - May 2019
    • Las Vegas

    I coordinated integration of safety, data monitoring, telemetry and other sensor technology into drone systems for a NASA/FAA operational evaluation.

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  UCSD College of Engineering and U.S. Navy

  • Technology Transfer Advisor (temporary position).

    • 2006 - 2008

    I counseled UCSD engineering professors and U.S. Navy research engineers.

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  Netuitive, Inc.

  • Founder and CEO

    • 2001 - 2002

    As founder of this application performance monitoring company, I developed their patent portfolio, oversaw their two-year growth spurt, coordinated their initial product delivery and raised over $11M in venture capital.

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  University of South Carolina

  • Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Computer Science, and Psychology Professor

    • 1980 - 1997

    Developed human and machine learning models and processes; taught and collaborated with terrific graduate students and colleagues

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  University of California, Berkeley

  • Graduate Research Assistant; Statistical Computing Consultant

    • 1972 - 1980

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  U.S. Navy

  • Submarine Nuclear Engineer / Electronics Technician

    • 1962 - 1969