Bob Merrison-Hort
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Experience
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City Science
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United Kingdom
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Engineering Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Developer
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Jun 2017 - Present
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University of Plymouth
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Lecturer (Embedded Systems)
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Nov 2015 - Jun 2017
Developed and delivered third year undergraduate modules on Distributed & Parallel Computing (CUDA and MPI) and Embedded Programming (C++), as well as joint-lecturing for a 2nd year Embedded Programming module and various master's level modules.
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Postdoctoral Fellow
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Aug 2014 - Nov 2015
Working in collaboration with Alan Roberts’ lab (University of Bristol) and Wen-chang Li’s lab (University of St Andrews) on the BBSRC-funded project “Cross-modality integration of sensory signals leading to initiation of locomotion”.Using additional biological data to increase the biological realism of our tadpole axon growth model(MATLAB) and physiological model (C/Python/NEURON).Design of new experiments involving the model and analysis of their results.
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Firebywire Limited
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United Kingdom
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Entertainment Providers
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Lead Software Developer
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2006 - 2012
From-scratch development of Windows software for choreographing and launching musical firework displays.The software is developed in C# and is being used by an increasing number of companies to produce large scale displays. From-scratch development of Windows software for choreographing and launching musical firework displays.The software is developed in C# and is being used by an increasing number of companies to produce large scale displays.
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accesso
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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400 - 500 Employee
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Software Developer
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2007 - 2010
Design and development (C-based) of embedded firmware for battery powered 2.4GHz portable devices (based on Texas Instruments MSP microprocessors) and basestations, for the use of guests in amusement parks.Design and development of client, server and maintenance applications as part of the company’s flagship system, using Microsoft .Net, Python and SQL Server. Design and development (C-based) of embedded firmware for battery powered 2.4GHz portable devices (based on Texas Instruments MSP microprocessors) and basestations, for the use of guests in amusement parks.Design and development of client, server and maintenance applications as part of the company’s flagship system, using Microsoft .Net, Python and SQL Server.
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Education
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University of Plymouth
PhD, Computer Science -
University of Plymouth
MRes, Robotics -
University of Warwick
BSc, Computer Science