MAHIR AYDIN

9240 Caspian Way Apt. 302, Manassas, VA 20110

Phone: (703)309-3196, E-mail: maydin@premieresys.com

 

EDUCATION

Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO

Ph. D candidate in Electrical Engineering, August 2003-December 2004, GPA: 3.82/4.00

Union College, Schenectady, NY

M.S. in Computer Science, June 2002.

B.S. in Computer Engineering, June 2001

5-Year Cumulative GPA: 3.77/4.00

            Union College International Scholarship recipient, 1997-2001, Dean’s List, 1997-2001

 

COMPUTER SKILLS

Languages:  Java, C++, PHP, XML, SQL, UML, Assembly Language (Motorola 68xx and IBM z/900), MATLAB, SPICE, UNIX Shell Scripting, VHDL, Verilog HDL.

Operating Systems:  Windows Server 2000 and 2003, Linux, HP-UX, AIX, Solaris, Windows 98/2000/XP 

Applications:  Netbeans IDE, Altova XMLSpy, Apache, MySQL, Datatel Colleague, Rational Rose, Mentor Calibre, Design Architect and IC Station, Altera MaxPlus, Tanner EDA Tools, Microsoft Office.

 

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Programmer/Analyst, Premiere Systems Support, Fairfax, VA, January 2005-Present

Developed and tested Premiere Systems Support’s (PSS) Communication Service Provider (CSP) software, which provides communication and transformation services between different ERP software packages and databases.  Created new XML data transport schemes for new services and implemented XML parsing and creation using Java.  Administered the business application servers such as IIS 6.0, Apache, Tomcat, Microsoft Exchange, MySQL.  Provided custom web sites for report generation, help desk, and project management services.

 

Research Assistant, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO, August 2003-June 2004

Conducted research on modeling the effects of soft event upsets, caused by high-energy neutron strikes to a circuit node, on high-speed microprocessors.  Additional research topics included process variations and statistical design.

 

Assistant, Computer Science Department, Union College, Schenectady, NY, September 2001- June 2003

Configured, maintained and troubleshot Windows workstations and printers in the Computer Science Department.  Configured and installed software on Linux, Solaris and Windows 2000 servers.

 

Summer Intern, IBM Enterprise Server Division, Poughkeepsie, NY, Summer 2001

Updated and modified the Architecture Verification Program Generator (AVPGEN) code (C and C++) to include support for new mainframe instructions and new features.  Debugged existing code using the Xldb debugger.  Worked on REXX scripts to automatically perform dynamic address translation for the z/900 architecture.  Performed regression testing on generated instruction sequences using the AVPGEN software.

 

            Summer Intern, IBM Enterprise Server Division, Poughkeepsie, NY, Summer 2000

Ported Arla (An open-source AFS client) to Linux/390.  Ported Jabber (An open-source instant messaging server) to Linux/390.  Modified make scripts to compile the source libraries under Linux/390.

 

            Intern, Netas (A Subsidiary of Nortel Networks), Istanbul, Turkey, Winter 1999

Assisted in designing Digital Line Interface to Firing FPGA using Verilog HDL.  Participated on synthesis, placement and routing of DL2F FPGA into Xilinx FPGAs.  Analyzed the performance of ATM Adaptation Layer 1 and Forward Error Correction Interface FPGAs.

 

HONORS, AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS

            President, Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society NY Mu Chapter, 2000

Member, Eta Kappa Nu Electrical Engineering Honor Society, 2000-present

R.E. Morgan Memorial Award, Union College, Schenectady, NY, May 2001

Implementation of a Programmable Phased Logic Cell, Proceedings of the 45th IEEE MWSCAS, 2002

RC Extraction of Interconnects at Sub-Wavelength Dimensions, Artificial Intelligence and Applications 2005: 491-496

Processor Allocation for Tasks that is Robust Against Errors in Computation Time Estimates, IPDPS 2005