VENKATESH RAMASWAMY 
		439 S. Dunn Street, Ampt. #4, Bloomington, IN-47401. (812) 337-1446 
					* Email: vramaswa@cs.indiana.edu *

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain an Internship position in the Computer Industry that will help me to put my technical 
skills to the best use.

EDUCATION:

* Graduate Major: M.S. in Computer Science, Indiana University - Bloomington, August 2003 (expected). 
* Undergraduate Major: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computers, Mumbai University, July 2001. 
Ranked 1st in the whole of Mumbai University among 10,000 students.

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY:

* Programming Languages Proficiency:
Pascal  C   C++   Visual Basic   Java Programming   Visual C++ 

* Other Languages/Tools Used:
Lex    Yacc    Latex   Shell scripting    Sockets library under Linux 

* Operating Systems:
DOS    Windows 98/2K/NT   Linux   Unix (mostly Solaris)

PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN DURING UNDERGRADUATE TRAINING:

Library System in C                Simulation of Unix File System in C++    
Designing 8085 Assembler in C++    Socket Programming in Unix environment    
File Transfer System in Unix       Chat System in C in Unix    
Aptitude Test Simulation in VB     Paint Shop Application in VC++

FINAL YEAR PROJECT: Development of Car Portal: (August 2000 - June 2001)

* Used Sun's Enterprise Java Beans Technology to create a Car Portal.    
* Supported multiple vendors and multiple clients with simultaneous connections.    
* Provided option of using Session beans or Entity beans.    
* Was completely transparent to the user in terms of operation and results displayed.
This project was implemented using Pramati Web/EJB server and mySQL database under Linux.

RESEARCH PROJECT: Universal Networking Language (UNL): (March 2000 - June 2001)

* Sponsored by the United Nations, in association with UNU, Tokyo.    
* Involved translation of one natural language into another through the use of a Meta-Language.    
* Dealt with Natural Language Processing concepts and grammar rules for a Turing machine.    
* Specifically dealt with translation of sentences/documents from UNL to Hindi. 
The project was done under Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharyya of IIT-Bombay. 
Visit http://www.ias.unu.edu/projects/unl.asp for details.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

As part of the Computer Society of India (CSI) initiative, I gave many lectures in conjunction 
with the Linux Interest Group in my college. These involved many technical topics ranging from 
installation to Network programming. I also gave an introductory lecture on VC++ and OpenGL 
programming in VC++ environment.

REFERENCES:

Can be provided on request.