Roshan Sumbaly
Am a Stanford graduate student with interest in new startups. Prior research experience in the field of Parallel & Distributed Computing and Semantic Web Technologies.
| Headline: | Engineer |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Website: | http://stanford.edu/~rsumbaly |
| Industries: | Computing, Education, Internet |
| Skills: | Business, C/C++, Computer Engineering, Database Administration, Databases, Design, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Facebook platform, Java, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, PHP, Software Engineering, SQL, System Administration, Unix, Web Development |
| Location: | Stanford, USA |
| Groups: | BASES, Coaches-on-Call, SSE Ventures , Stanford C.S. and E.E Engineers Group |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Career advice, Employment opportunities, Finding mentors, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping friends, Internships, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Participating in a competition, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Providing services to startups, Starting a company |
| Tags: | entrepreneur, parallel & distributed computing, semantic web technologies, startup |
| Schools: | Stanford University |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Conferences |
| Position: | Coordinator |
| Description: | • ‘Solaris and Open Solaris, Java : Now and Future, Web and Mobile Applications using
NetBeans’, University Days, SUN Microsystems • ‘Microsoft Robotic Studio’, Microsoft • ‘Cluster and Grid Computing’, CDAC |
| Employer: | HP Labs |
| Position: | Research Intern |
| Time period: | January 2008 - June 2008 |
| Description: | Building a 'middleware' for DaaS (Data as a Service) platforms based on variants of 'Grid
Monitoring Architecture' (GMA). |
| Employer: | Grid Applications Research Lab (GARL), Indian Institute of Science (IISc) |
| Position: | Research Intern |
| Time period: | May 2007 - July 2007 |
| Description: | “ Predicting Queue Wait Time in Batch-Scheduled Machines ”
• Developed new metrics and evaluation schemes for prediction of job queue wait times in batch scheduled machines. Simulated existing prediction algorithms, including works of Dr. Wolski, Dr. Foster and Dr. Downey, using traces of various Supercomputers. |
| Employer: | Supercomputer Research Facility (SRF), Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) |
| Position: | Project Trainee |
| Time period: | May 2006 - July 2006 |
| Description: | “ Management, Monitoring and Configuration of High Performance Cluster ”
• Designed a new scheduling algorithm, based on backfilling optimization techniques and fairness policies and implemented it on batch scheduler ‘Maui’ of ‘Ameya’ cluster to decrease job turnaround time. • Also build ‘Anupam Accounting Package’, a distributed monitoring system, similar to Ganglia. |
| Employer: | Birla Institute of Technology & Science |
| Position: | Teaching Assistant (Computer Programming 1), Lab Assistant (Parallel Programming) |
| Time period: | August 2005 - January 2006 |
| Description: | Responsible for developing course work and tutoring junior students. Also conducted evaluated labs and extra doubt solving sessions. |
| Employer: | CSD (Centre for Software Development) |
| Position: | Founder & Student Coordinator |
| Time period: | August 2004 - August 2006 |
EDUCATION
| University: | Stanford University |
| Time period: | 2008 - 2010 |
| Degree: | Computer Science, MSc |
PUBLICATIONS
| Articles: | A) IEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing Article titled "Deployment of a Natural Language Processing system on Grid" - http://www.ieeetcsc.org/tcs... |
| Papers: | A) International Conference on High Performance Computing titled "Artificially Intelligent Grid Assistant (A.I.G.A)" - http://hipc.org/hipc2007/po... |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | Freehand Caricature Sketching in magazines including ‘Sizzling Sands’ and ‘Bitskrieg’. Work
has been appreciated by Mr. Mario Miranda, one of India’s leading cartoonists. |
| Awards: | • Recipient of 'UC Berkeley Graduate Fellowship' for MS/PhD program in Computer Science
• Recipient of 'Purdue University Graduate Fellowship' for MS program in Computer Science • Microsoft® Imagine Cup® , Software Design India Finals - National Runners-up Prize for project titled “ eduGRID” • Recipient of ‘Dhirubhai Ambani Undergraduate Scholarship’ & ‘BITS Merit Scholarship’, for all four years of undergraduate studies. • Certified ‘A+ Hardware Engineer’ , IIHT, India • Student Ambassador, eGurucool.com 2002 |
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FOSS Factory
A website that aggregates the critical mass necessary to create niche software needs. It enables collaborative design, funding, and development of any software idea, with the end product being free/open source software.
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Felix Mathew
Indian, 21, Vice President, BASES Entrepreneur's Challenge, Co-lead, 8th Start-Up@Singapore, Singapore's premier business plan competition. Computer Science Major, Addicted to startups and soccer
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Pratik Dalal
Graduate Student in Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University.
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Ajith Rao
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University. Passionate about entrepreneurship. Follow technology & business trends. Worked in Manufacturing, Aerospace, Retail, Consulting, SAAS and Energy Space.