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College Ring 3, Mailbox 637 D-28759 Bremen, Germany Tel.: +49 176 9144 6264 Email: p.vaibhav@jacobs-university.de |
Gender: male Nationality: Indian Date of birth: 07 August 1986 |
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Education
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02/2011 to date 08/2005 - 05/2008 |
Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany Pursuing Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Expected graduation in December 2011. |
| 03/2000 - 05/2004 | Don Bosco Academy, Patna, India Secondary education, specializing in Science with Computer Studies. Graduated in top 10% of class, awarded Indian School Certificate. |
Work Experience
| 03/2010 - 02/2011 | Five Pumpkins (based in New York, USA) Developer of educational software for children. Responsibilities included implementing Java-based software for Google Android mobile platform, with minor role in user interface design. |
| 05/2009 - 08/2009 | The FreeBSD Project Google Summer of Code student. Improved the callout subsystem on the FreeBSD kernel for better performance and in preparation for tick-less timer support. |
| 09/2007 - 02/2008 | Algorithmica Technologies, Bremen, Germany Part-time job in the area of graphics programming. Developed a graphical user interface for three-dimensional visualization for a fluid simulation package using C++ and OpenGL. |
| 06/2007 - 08/2007 | Institute for Psychoacoustics and Electronic Music, University of Ghent, Belgium Internship in the area of motion sensing. Worked as student researcher for "Hop 2" motion-controlled collaborative audio system. Implemented sensor interfaces for Xsens, Nintendo Wii and custom Hop-Sensors. Devised signal processing algorithms for motion data filtering, BPM detection, movement correlation, time and pitch scaling. |
| 10/2005 - 05/2007 | Behavioural Sciences Lab, Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany Student job in the area of eye-tracking. Developed cognitive psychology experiments centered around hardware eye motion tracker and high performance graphics platforms. |
Research & Project Experience
| 01/2009 to date | Intel wireless networking drivers for Mac OS X (Independent project) Design and implementation of native OS X drivers for Intel's range of IEEE 802.11 wireless networking products. Created framework for native integration of wireless drivers within OS X. |
| 08/2008 - 01/2009 | Mac OS X kernel improvements (Independent project) Worked with and managed a voluntary team of programmers to improve Mac OS X's kernel to support a wide variety of Intel and AMD processors. Co-designed and developed a native SSE3 instruction emulator and CPU power management drivers. |
| 01/2007 - 01/2007 | Web development (Blue Arena, United Kingdom) Responsible for improving the custom content-management system, implementing a collaborative development environment and search engine optimization. |
Skills & Achievements
| Programming: | Systems programming (Mac OS X), mobile and embedded development (Android), C/C++, MATLAB, realtime systems development in PureData, software configuration management, cross-platform development, music and audio technology, computer graphics. |
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| Other interests: | Traveling, music performance and composition (guitar, keyboard), DJ'ing, amateur astronomy, pencil shading, typography and design. |