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\huge{\bf Robert L. Krawitz}	% make the name stand out
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428 Cambridge St.
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Cambridge, MA  02141
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(617) 661-2538
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A position \marginpar{{\bf Objective}} in software engineering with an
aim toward project management.

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{\bf Massachusetts Institute of Technology} \hspace*{\fill}
{\em 1982-1987}
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S.B., Computer Science (June 1987)
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Courses taken include Software Engineering Laboratory, Computer
Systems Engineering, Introduction to Algorithms, Contemporary Computer
Engineering; Humanities Concentration in Economics.  Thesis:
development of flexible data communications system for MIT Center for
Meteorology and Physical Oceanography.
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{\bf Thinking Machines Corporation}\marginpar{{\bf Experience}} \hfill
Cambridge, MA
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{\em Member of Technical Staff} \hfill {\em June 1987---present}
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Member of Numerical and Scientific Computation Group (NCG), and
Research Computing Group.  In the NCG: engineering/maintenance of
elementary functions library for Connection Machine (CM-2);
re-engineering of Fast Fourier transform.  Currently working on the
Connection Machine Scientific Software Library, a library of basic
scientific subroutines based upon a common data abstraction.
Performance analysis work using sample applications.
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In the Research Computing Group: maintenance of internal network of
several hundred Symbolics Lisp Machines, VAXes, Sun workstations, and
other assorted hardware.  Designing and implementing plan to
streamline the configuration of the network to improve availability
and maintainability of resources based upon a ``standard server''
model.
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{\bf MIT Project Athena}\hfill Cambridge, MA
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{\em Systems Programmer} \hfill {\em September 1985---May 1987}
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Development of system software for approximately 50 DEC VAX
minicomputers, and many VAXstation II workstations and IBM RT-PC
workstations running 4.3 BSD UNIX.  Projects include maintenance and
extension of GNU Emacs text editor and development of utilities.
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{\em Operations Staff} \hfill {\em June 1985---August 1985}
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Routine system management of DEC VAX 11/750 computers.  Increasing
involvement with Systems Development Group throughout period.
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{\bf ION Weather/Jersey Weather Center} \hfill {\em 1978---1984}
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Weather observations, interpretation of weather data, and related
tasks for commercial weather service.  Developed microcomputer system
for continuous collection and processing of international weather data
for clients.
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{\bf MIT Men's Basketball Team} \marginpar{{\bf Activities}}
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{\em Manager} \hfill {\em 1982---1986}
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Head manager 1984---1986.  Responsible for coordinating activities of
managerial staff of three, and members of team.  Coordinator of
Operations, David Koch Classic, a basketball tournament involving
eight teams, November 1986.  Author of Managers' Manual, a guide for
intercollegiate team managers at MIT, 1985 (revised 1986).  Burton R.
Anderson award for Manager of the Year, 1986.
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Other activities included Student Information Processing Board, a
student group that encourages use of computers by students on campus;
Class of 1986 Council.
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Moderator of Internet interest group ``info-nets'' since 1984.
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GNU \marginpar{{\bf Publications}} Emacs Programming (lecture notes).
Available from SIPB at MIT.  Contributions to {\em GNU Emacs
Programmer's Manual} (currently unpublished).
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{\bf Operating Systems:}\marginpar{{\bf Background}} Unix BSD 4.2, 4.3;
SunOS 3.x, 4.0; Ultrix; Symbolics Genera 7.1, 7.2
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{\bf Languages:}  C, Common Lisp, GNU Emacs Lisp, CLU, Connection Machine
Languages (*Lisp, C*, Paris), Z-80 assembly language.
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{\bf Hardware:}  Sun 3, Sun 4, VAX, Connection Machine, RT/PC.
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