Address  :

150 S. Woodlawn Ave.
Bloomington,
Indiana 47405, U.S.A.
Ph : (812)-855-3608

E-Mail :  dsarkar@cs.indiana.edu

Homepage : http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~dsarkar

Objective : To obtain a position as a summer intern beginning May 2001.

Education :

PhD student Computer Science	MS Computer Science	BA Computer Science	BA Physics
Indiana University	Indiana University	Knox College	Knox College
Present	Dec 2000	June 1999	June 1999
(GPA : 3.92/ 4.00)	(GPA : 3.87/ 4.00)	(GPA : 3.81/ 4.00)	(GPA : 3.75/ 4.00)

Course Work :

Database Management Systems, Advanced Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Compiler construction,  Compiler Optimization, Programming Language Principles, Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Based Computation (with a focus on Case Based Reasoning),  Theory of Computation, Distributed Computing, Machine Learning, Computer Vision
Scientific Computing

Projects :

• Optimization of Biokinetic Models (part of the Virtual Human Project at Oakridge National Laboratory) Research Assistant to Dr. Richard C. Ward, Computational Physics & Engineering Division Developed a compartment model in C++ for radionuclide uptake in body tissues - Used Genetic Algorithms to optimize certain biokinetic parameters in the model - Worked with CVODE - an ordinary differential equation solver written in C - Used PVM - Parallel Virtual Machine to do single program multiple data processing on a number of work stations with different architectures
• Summer Internship with a leading software company in India -- Tata Consultancy Services - Developed an application in JAVA which dynamically extracts data from any database (using the JDBC/ODBC Driver) and produces bar charts, line graphs and pie charts
• Enhanced a prototype operating system called Nachos. Project work included design and implementation in C++ of UNIX-like system calls, multitasking and virtual memory management.
• Declarative Testing for PREFast and PREFix compilers - Programmer Productivity Research Center, Microsoft Research

• Machines : IBM PC, Apple Mac, DEC, NEXT and SUN workstations
• Languages : C, C++, Java, HTML, Java Script, Scheme, Prolog, Assembly, Basic and Pascal
• Systems : DOS, Windows, Unix and Linux
• Mathematical Software : Mathematica, MathCad & Matlab

Honors and Awards :

• Dean's List
• Ford Fellowship for summer research on Birefringence of Liquid Crystals
• Paul's Prize in Computer Science, Knox College
• Sigma Pi Sigma, Honor Society for scholastic achievement in Physics
• Sigma Xi, Honor Society for research scientists

Work Experience :

• Teaching assistant for Computer Science Dept. -- Knox College - graded course work in Scheme and Assembly languages
• Teaching assistant for Mathematics Dept. -- Knox College - graded an introductory level course as a freshman
• Tutor for Learning Center on campus -- Knox College - tutored students in Scheme, C++ and introductory Physics classes
• Laboratory assistant -- Knox College - assisted the professor in conducting computer laboratory classes
• Assistant to Librarian -- Knox College - worked at the reference desk in the main library
• Associate Instructor for C211 -- Indiana University
• Research Assistant for Dr. R. Kent Dybvig -- Indiana University (Summer 2000 - present)

References :
 

R. Kent Dybvig	Daniel P. Friedman	Sahnny Johnson	Richard C. Ward
Professor	Professor	Associate Professor & Chair
Computer Science Dept.	Computer Science Dept.	Computer Science Dept.	Computational Physics & Engg. Div.
Indiana University	Indiana University	Knox College	Oakridge National Laboratory
dyb@cs.indiana.edu	dfried@cs.indiana.edu	sjohnson@knox.edu	wardrc1@ornl.gov