Professional and Academic Work
This page contains documents pertinent to my professional and academic work.
Professional Publications
Life Science Identifier (LSID) OMG Official Specification 2004
Build a life sciences collaboration network with LSID 2003
Build an LSID Resolution Service in Java 2003
Open-source Projects
Jastor: OWL to Java code generator 2005
Academic Papers
Here I have compiled a collection of papers and presentations that I have accumulated over the past few years studying for my Masters in Comptuer Science at Harvard.
In the Fall of 2005, I co-authored a paper with Elias Torres for our graduate operating systems course. We used the P2 system (recently presented at SOSP) to implement the Paxos concensus protocol. The paper can be found here
I took a course on Computation Biology at Harvard, Fall 2003. I did a research project on discovering regulatory networks in Yeast DNA and continued as an independent study. paper, presentation, RECOMB 2005 Poster, Poster Abstract
I designed a system with A Semantic Data Collection Network, Fall 2004.
Inspired by Elias’s experience with social computing, we designed a system for ranking users in an online community based on tagging, and Google PageRank Ranking Bookmarks and Bistros: Intelligent Community and Folksonomy Development, presentation, Spring 2004.
For my honors thesis in Mathematics at Cornell, I built a tool for visualizing differential equations of arbitrary dimension with such novel features as flows and Poincare maps. paper, Spring 2002.