Maki Sugimoto

                          808 Fort Stockton Dr. #1C
                            San Diego, CA, 92103
                               (619)297-9594
                            sugimoto@cs.ucsd.edu
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 Job Objective              Full-time employment developing applications of
                            machine learning techniques

 Education                  M.S. in Computer Science, University of
                            California, San Diego, completed October 2000
                            B. Eng., University of Tokyo, 1998

 Skills                     Working knowledge of C, awk, Java, C++, UNIX
                            shell scripts, Perl, Matlab. Familiarity with
                            Perl CGI scripts, LISP, ML, Prolog, Pascal,
                            Mathematica, Tcl, FORTRAN.
                            Platforms: UNIX, Windows

 Work Experience            Research Assistant, University of California,
                            San Diego (August - September 1999, June -
                            September 2000)
                            Linear discriminant analysis (LDA) and neural
                            network simulations of classification tasks
                            requiring visual expertise under advisement by
                            Professor Garrison W. Cottrell.

                            Teaching Assistant, University of California,
                            San Diego (September 1999 - June 2000)
                            Programming Languages: Principles and Paradigms
                            (Fall 1999, Spring 2000), Programming Languages
                            for Artificial Intelligence (Winter 2000).
                            Responsible for leading discussion sections,
                            supervising undergraduate teaching staff,
                            designing and grading assignment projects, etc.
                            for classes of up to 120 students.

                            Software Engineer, Meiryo Electronics, Tokyo,
                            Japan (March - July 1997)
                            Developed a Java applet and a Tcl plugin module
                            that decoded and displayed road maps stored in
                            binary format utilizing 2D graphic packages.

 Relevant Courseworks /     Computational Biology, Information Retrieval
 Projects                   (developed Perl CGI's that indexed texts in
                            sequential matching search results returned
                            from biological databases)

                            Quantitative Methods in Psychology (exploratory
                            data analysis, statistical significance testing
                            methods)

 Research                   Visual Expertise Is a General Skill, M.S.
                            thesis.
                            Aiduchi wo sasou inritsu jouhou no jikken ni
                            yoru hyouka (An Experimental Method for
                            Measuring whether People Respond to Low Pitch
                            as a Cue for Back-Channel Feedback), B.Eng.
                            thesis.

 Language                   English (fluent), Japanese (native)
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