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David Svoboda

513 Aspen St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Home:   412 682-2861
Office: 412 268-5113
Cell:   412 606-7983
E-mail: svoboda@cs.cmu.edu
WWW:    http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~svoboda


Degree: B.S. in Mathematics / Computer Science with Minor in Music
        Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA. 1990

Objective: Employment in cutting-edge software design & building

Languages: Java/J2EE, C/C++, Perl, Python, Ruby/Rails, Tcl/Tk, Lisp
Programs:  Apache, Tomcat, MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, Linux, AIX
Technologies: JDBC, RMI, JSP, JWS, XML, XSLT, SAX, DOM,
              SQL, TCP/IP, HTML, CGI, UNIX


   Current Employment

Principal Research Programmer
Language Technologies Institute
Computer Science Department
Carnegie Mellon
May 1996 - current

KANTOO: English -> Spanish automated machine translation system:
  Designed, built, and maintained KANTOO.
  Uses C++ on AIX/Linux, with >300 classes, 25 modules. 30,000 LOC
  Supervised ~10 other programmers and 'knowledge developers'.
  KANTOO is in production use at Caterpillar Inc, with ~150 writers.
  Designed & built GUI (uses Java, 60 classes, 5 modules, 12,000 LOC)
  Can demonstrate GUI & system remotely, using Java Web Start(TM).
JAVELIN: automated question answering
  Built a CVS repository & testing framework for JAVELIN development.
  Managed ~10 code modules developed/maintained by graduate students.
  Designed & built GUI (uses Java, 8 classes, 1 module, 1500 LOC)

  
  Previous Employment

Research Programmer
Professor Kathleen Carley
Social & Decision Sciences
Carnegie Mellon
June 1994 - April 1996

Orgsim & Orgahead: Organizational and social network simulator
  Designed, built & ran orgsim & orgahead.
  Uses C on AIX (5 files, ~4000 LOC)


Research Programmer
The Analog Group
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon
September 1993 - April 1996

ACACIA: analog circuit design / optimization / simulation
  Managed 5 code modules developed/maintained by graduate students
  Ported modules to AIX, Ultrix, SunOS, HP-UX, DEC Alpha.
MHDL: analog circuit specification language
  Extended several ACACIA modules to read & write MHDL.

  
Research Programmer
SEMATECH Center
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon
January 1991 - August 1993

HCDB: hierarchical digital chip specification storage & simulation
  Designed, built, and maintained HCDB, 
  Uses C on Ultrix (6 files, 10,000 LOC)
  HCDB was part of a PhD thesis about hierarchical chip simulation.
LILY: a simple digital chip layout editor
  Designed & built LILY, uses TCL (5 files, 3000 LOC)


  Publications

Mitamura, Baker, Nyberg, and Svoboda
  "Diagnostics for Interactive Controlled Language Checking"
  Proceedings of EAMT/CLAW 2003

Mitamura, Nyberg, Torrejon, Svoboda, Brunner, and Baker
  "Pronominal Anaphora Resolution in the KANTOO Multilingual
  Machine Translation System"
  Proceedings of TMI 2002 

Many more KANT-related publications are available at:
  http://www.lti.cs.cmu.edu/Research/Kant/

Carley and Svoboda
  "Modeling Organizational Adaptation as a Simulated Annealing Process"
  Sociological Methods and Research
  August 1996, Vol. 25, No. 1: pp. 138-168

Walker, Kellen, Svoboda, and Strojwas  (1993)
  "The CDB/HCDB Semiconductor Wafer Representation Server"
  Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems,
  February 1993, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 283-295


References available on request
 
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