Independent research and consulting related to event based cameras, computer vision, visual-inertial odometry, and robotics.
Independent Researcher
Independent research related to event based cameras, computer vision, visual-inertial odometry, and robotics.
Postdoctoral Researcher and Visiting Scholar
University of Pennsyvlania Engineering / GRASP Laboratory
Worked as a researcher and developer on several projects related to autonomous drone flight,
computer vision, machine learning, visual-inertial odometry, and camera calibration.
Founder and Managing Partner
Black Forest Trading LLC
Researched high frequency financial trading strategies, managed day-to-day trading operations, wrote
software for fully automated electronic trading of equities and futures. Ran a company with 3 employees,
including fun stuff like accounting, taxes, contract negotiations etc.
Electronic Market Making Researcher
UBS
Developed short term trading strategies and lead team of 2-4 researchers.
Senior Developer, Program Trading
Bank of America Securities
Wrote C++ and Java software for BofA’s Program Trading desk.
Member of Techincal Staff III and IV
Sun Microsystems
Wrote C/C++ software for MPI high performance message passing library and kernel remote shared memory driver.
Education
PhD Physics
UC Berkeley
Thesis on Electronic Structure and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Chemical Shfit of Solids and Surfaces. Supervised by Prof. Steven Louie.