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Samuel B. Wood sbwo[email protected] 12648 La Cresta Ct., Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 (650) 279-4440 Scale-Free Untethered Network Systems Technologies Corporation Milpitas, California Technical Manager May 2012 to Present Research and development of novel content management technologies for volatile information centric networks (ICN). De- signed and evaluated a utility-based content caching system for the DARPA CBMEN project (ICN at the tactical edge). Responsibilities include: project management, software development, and presentations to DARPA. Stanford Research Institute International Menlo Park, California Visiting Researcher June 2012 to September 2012 Researc h and developme nt of core CBMEN cont ent managemen t tech nologi es. Deve loped an interest-bas ed content dissemi- nation protocol for efficient routing in volatile networks. Developed UDP broad cast protocols for efficien t content transport. Evaluated CBMEN technology on a testbed of 30 Android phones and network emulation. Computer Communication Research Group UC San ta Cruz Research Assistant September 2010 to Present Computer networks research, advised by Prof. J.J. Garcia-Lu na-Ace ves. F ocus on non-fl ooding routing protocols and infor- mation centri c netw orks. Previou s work include s a tech nical report on efficient genomic data distrib ution and impleme nting and evaluat ing routing protocols in QualNet. Apple, iTunes Music Store Cupertino, California Internship June 2011 to September 2011 Software development of a web service for Apple’s iTunes Music Store (iTMS). Implemented a distributed analytics service that serves million s of users at rates exceed ing thousands of requests p er second. Extensive experience with Hadoop and JMS. FORWARD, Web Application Framework UC San Diego Research Assistant April 2010 to June 2010 Web services research, advised by Prof. Papa kon stant inou. Implemente d the front-end for an automa tic view main tenanc e framew ork for web application s. Extensiv e Jav aScrip t, HTML and CSS programming. Real-time Tracking of Heart Arrhythmia UC San Diego Research Assistant September 2009 to June 2010 Bio- medical research, advised by Prof . Kast ner . Desi gne d an FPGA proto type for real-t ime image ana lysi s usin g opt ica l mapping to track heart arrhythmia. Poster presentation at the International Workshop on Biomedical Systems Design 2010. Y ahoo! Strategic Data Solutions Sunnyvale, California Internship June 2008 to September 2008 Software development with the analytics team responsible for instrumenting and A/B testing core Yahoo! properties such as Front Page. Worked independently to augment the PHP back-end to support instrumentation on AJAX pages. Education University of California, Santa Cruz Septembe r 2010 to Presen t Ph.D. Student, Computer Engineering, http://soe.ucsc.edu/˜sbwood Graduate level coursew ork: Networks, Wireless Sensor Networ ks, Adv anced Operating Systems, Information Theory , Algo- rithms, Computational Complexity, Computer Architecture, and Logic. University of California, San Diego Septe mb er 2006 to June 2010 B.S. Cum Laude, Computer Science Phi Sigma Thetha Honor Society and National Society of Collegiate Scholars member. Provost Honors recipient (8 quarters). Undergraduate Research Conference 2010 speaker. Publications • “ICEMAN: a syst em for efficient, robust and secure situational awareness at the netw ork edge .” Samuel Wood, et. al. MILCOM 2013. • “Network coding for cont ent-b ased intermitten tly connected emergency networks.” Josh Joy , Yu-Ting Yu, Mario Gerla, Samuel Wood, et. al. MobiCom 2013. • “Ex tended failed -literal preproce ssing for quantified boolean formula s.” Allen Va n Gelder, Samu el Wood, and Florian Lonsing. SAT 2012.
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Samuel B. [email protected] 12648 La Cresta Ct., Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 (650) 279-4440
Scale-Free Untethered Network Systems Technologies Corporation Milpitas, CaliforniaTechnical Manager May 2012 to Present
Research and development of novel content management technologies for volatile information centric networks (ICN). De-signed and evaluated a utility-based content caching system for the DARPA CBMEN project (ICN at the tactical edge).
Responsibilities include: project management, software development, and presentations to DARPA.
Stanford Research Institute International Menlo Park, CaliforniaVisiting Researcher June 2012 to September 2012 Research and development of core CBMEN content management technologies. Developed an interest-based content dissemi-
nation protocol for efficient routing in volatile networks. Developed UDP broadcast protocols for efficient content transport.
Evaluated CBMEN technology on a testbed of 30 Android phones and network emulation.
Computer Communication Research Group UC Santa CruzResearch Assistant September 2010 to Present Computer networks research, advised by Prof. J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves. Focus on non-flooding routing protocols and infor-
mation centric networks. Previous work includes a technical report on efficient genomic data distribution and implementing
and evaluating routing protocols in QualNet.
Apple, iTunes Music Store Cupertino, CaliforniaInternship June 2011 to September 2011Software development of a web service for Apple’s iTunes Music Store (iTMS). Implemented a distributed analytics service
that serves millions of users at rates exceeding thousands of requests p er second. Extensive experience with Hadoop and JMS.
FORWARD, Web Application Framework UC San DiegoResearch Assistant April 2010 to June 2010 Web services research, advised by Prof. Papakonstantinou. Implemented the front-end for an automatic view maintenance
framework for web applications. Extensive JavaScript, HTML and CSS programming.
Real-time Tracking of Heart Arrhythmia UC San Diego
Research Assistant September 2009 to June 2010 Bio-medical research, advised by Prof. Kastner. Designed an FPGA prototype for real-time image analysis using opticalmapping to track heart arrhythmia. Poster presentation at the International Workshop on Biomedical Systems Design 2010.
Yahoo! Strategic Data Solutions Sunnyvale, CaliforniaInternship June 2008 to September 2008 Software development with the analytics team responsible for instrumenting and A/B testing core Yahoo! properties such as
Front Page. Worked independently to augment the PHP back-end to support instrumentation on AJAX pages.
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz September 2010 to Present Ph.D. Student, Computer Engineering, http://soe.ucsc.edu/˜sbwood
Graduate level coursework: Networks, Wireless Sensor Networks, Advanced Operating Systems, Information Theory, Algo-rithms, Computational Complexity, Computer Architecture, and Logic.
University of California, San Diego September 2006 to June 2010 B.S. Cum Laude, Computer Science Phi Sigma Thetha Honor Society and National Society of Collegiate Scholars member. Provost Honors recipient (8 quarters).
Undergraduate Research Conference 2010 speaker.
Publications
• “ICEMAN: a system for efficient, robust and secure situational awareness at the network edge.” Samuel Wood, et. al.MILCOM 2013.• “Network coding for content-based intermittently connected emergency networks.” Josh Joy, Yu-Ting Yu, Mario Gerla,
Samuel Wood, et. al. MobiCom 2013.• “Extended failed-literal preprocessing for quantified boolean formulas.” Allen Van Gelder, Samuel Wood, and Florian
Lonsing. SAT 2012.
