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EUGENE DAVYDOV

4321 Collins Court Apt 10
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 949-3053
edavydov [at] stanford [dot] edu


EDUCATION

1997-Present Stanford University, Stanford, CA
  • Presently enrolled in the Computer Science Ph.D. program, with focus in computational biology. Advisor: Serafim Batzoglou.
  • M.S. in Computer Science with concentration in Theory conferred in June 2001.
  • B.S. in Mathematics with distinction conferred in June 2001.
  • GPA: 3.83/4.00; Major GPA: 3.96/4.00
  • Computer science coursework includes advanced cryptography, advanced algorithm analysis, geometric algorithms, probabilistic reasoning, artificial intelligence, graphics, operating systems, compilers, networks, logic, computer architecture, databases, programming languages and object-oriented systems design.
  • Mathematics coursework includes real and complex analysis, differential geometry, modern algebra, ordinary differential equations, linear and multilinear algebra, number theory, probability and combinatorics.
  • 1993-1997  St. Louis Park High School, Minneapolis, MN
  • Graduated June 1997 with highest academic honors; GPA: 3.98/4.00
  • 1994-1997 University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  • Enrolled through Talented Youth Mathematics Program (UMTYMP) and Post Secondary Program (PSEOA).
  • GPA: 4.0/4.0; 43 credits completed.
  • Coursework in single and multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, applied mathematics, and classical physics.

  • AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Automated Template Generation Algorithm for ICD, patent pending.
  • Topcoder Collegiate Challenge Semifinals qualifier.
  • Stanford Local Programming Contest individual fourth place; ACM Pacific NW Regional Contest team third place, 2000.
  • President's Scholar at Stanford University, 1997-present.
  • Putnam Competition participant, 1997-1999.
  • Minnesota All-Star Math Team member, 1994-1997; co-captain, 1997; team national championship in ARML competition, 1997.
  • American Invitational Mathematics Examination qualifier, 1994-97; USA Mathematics Olympiad qualifier, 1995 and 1997.
  • USA Mathematics Talent Search Grand Prize winner, 1995-97.
  • Mandelbrot Competition Division B winner, 1996.
  • Minnesota Math Bowl winner, 1997.
  • USA Physics Olympiad qualifier, 1997.
  • Minnesota Science Olympiad gold medal winner, 1996-97.
  • National Merit Scholar, 1997.
  • AP Scholar with Distinction Award, 1997.

  • EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

    01/02-Present
    Research Assistant to Serafim Batzoglou Stanford University Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA
  • Projects include analyzing and clustering of cross-species genomic data (human, mouse), RNA alignment and folding, as well as contributing to other projects within the group.
  • 06/01-09/01
    Mathware Engineer MathStar, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
  • Developed models for channel noise and distortion of transmitted signals and studied adaptive equalization techniques used in high-speed telecommunications.
  • 06/00-03/01
    Research Assistant to Daphne Koller Stanford University Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA
  • Studied probabilistic graphical models as a member the DAGS group within the Stanford Robotics Laboratory.
  • Implemented algorithms to perform exact inference in Bayesian networks.
  • summer 1999
    Research Associate Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
  • Developed and implemented adaptive algorithms to discriminate heart signal morphologies in implantable devices.
  • Wrote Perl scripts to automate algorithm testing and performance evaluation.
  • Designed and implemented a data compression scheme to reduce memory usage.
  • 10/98 to 06/99
    Technical Assistant Stanford Undergraduate Advising Center, Stanford, CA
  • Performed miscellaneous network troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
  • summer 1998
    QA Intern Structural Dynamics Research Corporation, Minneapolis, MN
  • Wrote Perl scripts to automate product testing and extract relevant data from output files.
  • Implemented various debugging features in C/C++.
  • Modified C++ code to achieve portability. 
  • summer 1998
    UNIX/NT Administrative Assistant Vital Images, Inc., Minneapolis, MN
  • Assisted an administrator in performing network maintenance tasks on UNIX and Windows NT.
  • Managed a database of file backup volumes. 

  • COMPUTER SKILLS

    Operating Systems:      Windows, UNIX, and MacOS platforms.
    Programming Languages:      C/C++, Perl, Java, OpenGL, SQL, LISP, HTML.


    TEACHING EXPERIENCE

    • Teaching Assistant for CS262 (computational genomics), CS228 (probabilistic models in AI), CS221 (artificial intelligence), CS148 (graphics), CS107 (programming paradigms), and CS255 (cryptography).
    • Peer Tutor for Multivariable Calculus, 1999-2000.


    MISCELLANEOUS

     


    REFERENCES

        References Available Upon Request.

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