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2906
Auburn Court Mt.
Laurel, NJ 08054 |
Phone:
732-805-9950 Fax:
732-805-0095 Email:
shirish@phatak.name |
Shirish Hemant Phatak
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Education |
Expected 2002 Rutgers, The State University New Brunswick, NJ PhD
Candidate, Computer Science February 1995 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India Master of
Technology, Computer Science and Engineering CMC Gold medal for placing first in class August 1993 S.G.S. Inst. Of Tech. And Sc. Indore, India Bachelor of
Engineering, Computer Science Gold medal for placing first in B. E. |
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Awards received |
Excellence Fellowship at Rutgers University
(1995-1997). National Talent Search Scholarship (1987-1993). |
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Work Experience |
Co-Founder, CTO and VP Engineering, Tacit Networks Inc., Somerset, NJ, 2000-present. Responsible for architecture, design and development of the Tacit’s wide area storage caching technology and storage caching product lines. IT
Licensing and Patent Consultant, Office of Corporate Liaison and Technology
Transfer, Rutgers University, 2000. Provided services to Rutgers for
interpretation, validation and commercial potential of inventions; filing of
patent applications; identification of potential partners and licensees for
various technologies; and negotiation of licensing contracts. The only
student ever to provide such services to Rutgers. System Administrator, CCL Labs, EOHSI, Rutgers
University 1996-2000. Installed, configured and administered 20+ Solaris
and NT systems as well as UNIX/NT internetworking. Research
Assistant,
Dataman Lab, Rutgers University 1997- 2000. Linux and NT System administration and research functions
including hacking the Linux kernel and providing support for various demos
and research projects. Project Engineer, ADA Labs, Indian Institute
of Technology, Bombay, India 1995. Responsible for adding multimedia
components to the simulator prototype written in C and C++, which is now in
use by the Indian Air Force. Also managed a team of students working on the
prototype. |
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Recent Projects |
InterMezzo File System (Principle Developer), 2000-2001. Designed, implemented
and tested kernel and user space components of the InterMezzo file system,
which is now a part of the Linux 2.4/2.5 kernel. Mobile Databases (PhD Thesis): (DARPA
funded project) 1995-present. Study of mobile disconnected
client-server databases. Involves simulation of advanced concurrency control
and consistency policies and options for physical database organization. Also
involved prototyping in C and JAVA. “Web&”: An Architecture for Non-Interactive Web Transactions
(part of PhD Thesis) 1999-present: The implementation using JAVA, JDBC, network servers/clients
and web clients, servlets, dynamic class re-loading, XML
and DOM manipulation and JNI. Opportunistic Protocols 1995-1996: Prototype implementation for DARPA using
C, Tcl/Tk and Motif on a Linux based Mobile-IP platform. The
system is capable of vertically handing off FTP and E-Mail sessions between
CDPD, Wireless LAN (WaveLAN 802.11) and Ethernet. |
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Computer Skills |
Languages: C, C++, JAVA, XML and HTML, Pascal,
Fortran, Basic, Haskell Platforms:
Solaris/SunOS, Windows 2000/NT/95/98, Linux, FreeBSD |
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Publications |
A list of publications is available on the web
page. These include publications on mobile databases and web/e-commerce. |
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References |
References are available on request. |