Daniel C. O'Neill Consulting Associate Professor

Department of Electrical Engineering
Stanford University

Contact

223 Packard, 350 Serra Mall
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
(650) 575-1367
dconeill@stanford.edu

Research Interests

Committees

Chairman Intelligent Energy Systems and Devices Committee. Intelligent Energy Systems

Education

MBA, UC Berkeley
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University

Grants

Co-PI
Distributiion Automation using Big Data (General Electric)
Energy Management Systems (EMS) for Demand Response (General Electric)
Gridspice: A Virtual Platform for Modeling, Analysis, and Optimization of the SMART GRID (TomKat)
Wireless Network Utility Maximization (DARPA)
Complex Network Information Exchange (AFOSR)
Limits on Flow of Information and Dependence in Networks (AFOSR)
Team Member
Information Theory for Mobile Ad-hoc Networks, ITMANET (DARPA)
Fundamental Performance Limits in Hybrid Networks under WMD Attacks (DTRA)

Work Experience

Previously, I was President and CEO of Clearwater Networks and General Manager of the Integrated Processor Division at National Semiconductor. At Clearwater Networks, I was responsible for setting the overall business strategy, raising venture capital totaling $35 million, growing the organization to 75 people, and successfully managing the development of the initial products. At National Semiconductor, I started the division, defined the initial products and managed their development on time and on budget. I was responsible for managing corporate relationships with Microsoft, Wind River Software and Cisco. At SUN Microsysems I was Sr. Director of Corporate Development and Strategy. I was also Vice President and Partner at Merrill Lynch Venture Capital for six years, where I was responsible for investments in networking, semiconductors, and storage (six IPO‘s.)

Advising at Stanford

Co-Advisor Vinay Majjigi PhD 2010 (Globecom 2010 Best Paper Award), Apple
Co-Advisor Mayank Jain PhD 2011, Stealth Startup
Co-Advisor Ekine Akuiyibo PhD 2011, Oracle
Co-Advisor Aakanksha Chowdery 2012

Recent Invited Talks

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Davis
Santa Clara University
Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey

Classes I teach

EE392N Intelligent Systems: Big Data for Energy http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee392n/
EE292K Intelligent Systems Projects

Publications