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Contact Address:
297, North Eagleville Road
Storrs, CT 06269

Phone: (203) 427-0420
Email: dong@brc.uconn.edu

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OBJECTIVE:

A challenging position in the field of Systems and Computer Engineering with special emphasis in system optimization, scheduling, database design and software development.

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SKILLS:

Hardware: PC, Sun, SPARCStation, Mainframe
Software: Matlab, UNIX Shell, LaTeX, Mosaic, Netscape
Languages: C/C++,Pascal,FORTRAN,COBOL,BASIC,HTML
Operating Systems: SunOS, UNIX, DOS, MS-WINDOWS
Databases: Oracle,WATCOM/SQL

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EXPERIENCE:

01/95-PRESENT

Research Assistant, Manufacturng Systems Laboratory,

The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
* Formulated and solved manufacturing scheduling problems.
* Developed object oriented software packages using C++ in the SunOS/UNIX environment.
* Participated in proposal writing, meeting and couseling sessions with clients.

06/90-01/95
Dept. of Finance, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics, Dalian, P. R. China

06/87-6/90
Dept of Computer and Systems Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin, P. R. China

EDUCATION
Ph. D. in Electrical and Systems Engineering,

The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

Graduation: June 1995
GPA: 3.75/4
Research Area: Practical scheduling in power systems and utility environments.

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical & Electronics Engineering,

Anna University Madras, INDIA

Graduation: June 1993
Rank: First in Class
Area of concentration: Computer control of Servomotor Systems.

HONORS
* Gold Medalist in sophomore, junior and senior years at the undergraduate level.
* University Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student in any branch of Engineering.
* Member of the undergraduate college team that won the

IEEE

Vincent Bendix International Student Project Award in 1993 for the project: PC-based Screen Reader for the Visually Handicapped.
* Ranked 31 out of 0.2 million students in the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) state level examination, Tamilnadu, India in May 1989.
* First rank in Mathematics in the All India Secondary School Certificate (AISSE) examination, India in May 1987.

PUBLICATIONS

[1] Dong Chen, Peter B. Luh and L. S. Thakur, Fuzzy Optimization for Scheduling of Identical Machines with Uncertain Processing Times , 1996 National Science Foundation (NSF) Design and Manufacturing Grantees Conference.

[2] "Optimization-based Sale transactions and Hydrothermal scheduling," to be presented at the 1995 Power Industry Computer Applications Conference to be held in Salt Lake City in May 1995. Also to appear in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.
* "Power System Scheduling with Fuzzy Reserve Requirements," to be presented at the IEEE Power Engineering Society Summer Meeting, Portland Oregon, July 1995. Also to appear in IEEE Transactions on Power Systems.

INTERESTS

Traveling, Photography, Calligraphy and graphic art, Swimming.
Willing to travel/relocate.