Juan M. Solá Sloan

Informal Curriculum Vitae

I am using this page for building my curriculum vitae later on with more formality. I am just using this space to make a brainstorming about the things to include. Please be aware!


Academics
  • 1996 Bachelor in Computer Science of the University of Puerto Rico at Bayamón ( Magna Cum Laude ) ("Tesina:" A New Digitized Payroll System for a Warehousing Company" Advisor: Prof. N. Ramirez)
  • 1998 Master in Computer Engineering of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez ( Magna Cum Laude ) (Refinement of the Spiral Model of Software Engineering Applied to an Order Processing System Advisor: Dr. Javier Arroyo)
  • Currently Ph.D. Candidate at the Computing and Information Science and Engineering Ph.D. Program of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez.
Complementary Education
  • Certified File-Pro Plus Software Engineered by STN Coorporation in 1996, Washington DC. November 11-15, Radison Hotel, Alexandria VA. (USA)
  • Novell Netware Certified Network Administrator in 1998
  • Java Programmer Seminar Administered by the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC)
Experience
  • Consultant for the deployment of the LINUX FPCGI for the NPS System. (Summer 2004).
  • Worked as full-time Faculty at Universidad de Puerto Rico en Bayamón (Jan 1998 - May 2001)
  • Worked as a Lecturer at Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico(1998-1999).
  • Consultant for MINI Computer Information Systems. Consultant Computer Programmer, Manager of Information System and Network Technician in the Y2K COBOL conversion. (1998-1999)
  • MAZDA GLC Mechanical Advisor Expert System. (1997)
  • Volunteer 3D animator of the ELB Computer Animation Studios. Work with animated series Tres Corazones . 1996.
Previous Research Experience
  • Research volunteer helping fellow professor at UPR Bayam�n in a Neural Network Search Engine and Recommendation System using the UCI Knowledge Discovery in Database (2000).
  • Research in Refining The Spiral Model of Software Engineering Applied to an Order Processing System using Hand Held Terminals.(1998)
  • Physical Therapy Expert System for Knees and Ankles Injuries. Project presented as a requisite for Artificial Intelligence graduate course. University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus. Advisor: Dr. Ram�n V�squez Espinosa. May 1998
Publications

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Poster Presentation
"A Protocol Offload Framework applied to TCP and a Web Traffic (Extended)", CAHSI Annual Meeting. January 15-19, 2008. Google Headquarters, Mountain View California (USA).

"A Protocol Offload Framework applied to TCP and a Web Traffic", Poster presented at "Casa Abierta de CISE". October 21, 2008, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez.

"A Protocol Offload Framework applied to TCP and a Web Server (Extended Version)", JTM/PRISM 2008, 43rd ACS Junior Technical Meeting, 28th Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting". March, 8 2008, University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo.

"A Protocol Offload Framework applied to TCP and a Web Server ", Poster presented at 2nd North Eastern Alliance (NEA) Science Day. February, 7 2008, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez.

"A Protocol Offload Framework applied to TCP and a Web Server ", Poster presented at "Casa Abierta de CISE". Oct. 2007, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez.

"A Protocol Offload Framework Based on Queueing Theory", Poster presented at First Doctoral Program in CISE Poster Session. May, 2007, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez.

"A Protocol Offload Framework Based on Queueing Theory", Poster presented at JTM/PRISM 2007, 42nd Junior Technical Meeting, 27th Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting", March 10, 2007, Interamerican University at Bayamon.

"A TCP/IP Offlod Framework for TOE Devices", Poster presented at JTM/PRISM 2006, 41nd Junior Technical Meeting, 26th Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting", March 11, 2006, University of Puerto Rico at Cayey.

Oral Presentations
"A Protocol Offload Framework for TCP/IP", 2007 AGEM Winter Symposium, January 25-27, 2007. Won 3rd Place for Scientific Presentation

"A TCP/IP Offload Framework for TCP Offload Engines", held at "Caribbean Entreprener Expo", Mariott Hotel and Casino, San Juan PR. Sponsored by Interamerican University (invited speaker)

"TCP/IP Networking and Possible Internet Hacks", May 4, 2006 held at "Semana de la Informatica" (Information Science Week), Universidad Interamericana Recinto de Bayamón.

"UDP, TCP and IP Fragmentation Analysis and Its Importance in TOE devices", 2003, Presentation held at the Computing Research Conference 2003, Mayaguez Puerto Rico.

"The Front-End Processor Resurrection in a World Dominated by Gigabit Ethernet", 2004, Presentation held at the Computing Research Conference 2004, Mayaguez Puerto Rico.

Skills
  • Fully Bilingual (English-Spanish).
  • Experience compiling and "hacking" Apache 2.2
  • Knowledge developing LINUX applications.
  • Extensive knowledge on BSD socket API and protocol development.
  • Knowledge and experience in programming in High Performance Computing environments.
  • Knowledge and Experience of hacking wireless networks.
  • Extensive knowledge in system integration.
  • Extensive knowledge configuring and using SAMBA, Netbeui,TCP/IP connectivity in UNIX to Windows environments.
  • Extensive knowledge on programming audio and video streaming over the Internet.
  • Extensive knowledge Configuring Microsoft Windows Computers and Terminals.
  • Extensive knowledge developing system in Microsoft Windows, UNIX and Novell filePro Plus.
  • Extensive knowledge on UNIX network security.
  • Installing and Configuring Red Hat, Mandrake, Mandrivia, Fedora, Ubuntu, Slackware and Knopix LINUX distributions.
  • Configuring and Administrating Novell Netware, Unix SCO, Linux and or any other Unix/BSD family OS.
  • Installing, configuring and using PC-to-TV technology.
Known Computer Language
  • C and C++
  • Perl
  • filePro
  • RPG
  • TCL and OTCL
  • Pascal
  • COBOL
  • 80x86 Assembly Language
  • Visual Basic
  • TCAL
  • Prolog
  • JAVA
  • HTML (javascript)
  • Basic
  • MPIC
  • Cilk

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