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Aleksander Malinowski's detailed Curriculum Vitae

Personal Data:

Name:	Aleksander MALINOWSKI
Address:	ECE Dept. Bradley University, Peoria, IL 61625, USA
Phones:	office: +1 (309) 677 2776, fax: + 1 (309) 677 3670
E-mail:
URL:	http://gdansk.bradley.edu/olekmali/
Languages:	Native - Polish, Excellent - English; Some - German, Russian
Membership:	The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) since 1993, Senior Member (2000) IEEE Industrial Electronics Society since 1998, Senior Administrative Committee Member (2010), Founding Member of the Web and Information Committee (1996) IEEE Computational Intelligence Society since inception in 2003
Hobbies:	amateur photography, computers, electronic music, traveling, hiking, fresh water aquarium

Skills:

Computer programming: C/C++ (embedded, console, GUI, client-server, 8051), JAVA, PERL, CGI, some PHP
Operating systems platforms: FreeRTOS, Linux, ucLinux, Micronet CMX TCP/IP Stack, MS-Windows, UNIX/Solaris
Robotics: Autonomous mobile navigation, MobileRobots' ARIA
DTP CMS, and Web: Apache, MySQL, PHP, XHTML, Gallery, WordPress, Dream Weaver, Office Suite
Design and analysis: Analog and digital electronic circuits, VHDL, FPGA, basics of VLSI

Fields of interest:

Network-connected embedded systems, network and Web programming, network computing
Network Based Control and Monitoring Systems
Telerobotics and autonomous vehicle localization and navigation
Computer simulation and modelling, computational intelligence, neural networks

Employment:

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois, August 2004 - present
- Research in the areas of networked small embedded systems and autonomous mobile agent navigation
- John Andrews Award for Excellence in Service, March 5, 2008
- Developed new courses: Embedded RTOS, Embedded Microcontroller Linux, Embedded TCP/IP, instructional laboratory for the listed courses on embedded systems, Robotic Navigation with SLAM
- Taught software, embedded systems and computer networks related courses both at undergraduate and graduate levels, supervised senior capstone projects and M.S. students
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois, August 1998 - August 2004
- Research in the areas of network computing, computer networks and Web based control
- John Andrews Award for Excellence in Service, February 17, 2004
- Developed courses: Web programming, Network Computing, and Computer Networks
- Taught software, computer networks and digital circuits related courses both at undergraduate and graduate levels, supervised senior capstone projects and M.S. students
Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Associate, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Wyoming, Wyoming, August 1997 - July 1998
- Taught in the areas of microprocessors, computer architecture, programming, internet programming
- Research in the areas of internet programming, computer networks and web programming
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics, Gdansk University of Technology, Gdansk, Poland, January - September 1997
- Director of the Basics of Electronics and Semiconductor Devices Laboratory
- Coordinated work of six faculty and staff members teaching in the laboratory
Lecturer, Private Computer Science College Lingwista Oswiata, Gdansk, Poland, March - July 1997
Software Developer/Programmer, Kidney Disease Program, Baptist Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky, June 1995 - December 1996
- Developed software in C++/OWL for custom Windows applications and for HP palmtop computers (limited resources)
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Louisville, July-December 1996
- Developed a software package for "Manufacturing Yield Optimization with Design Centering", application of inverse modeling and artificial neural network technology
- Coordinated M.Sc. students in Dr. Zurada's Research Group
University Fellow and Research Assistant, University of Louisville, August 1992 - May 1996
- Research in the area of computational intelligence and artificial neural networks
- J. R. Binford Memorial Award given for excellence in the doctoral program, May 1997
Teaching and Research Assistant, Gdansk University of Technology, 1989 - 1992

Education:

Postdoctoral Fellowship at University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, July - December 1996
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, with highest honors, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, August 16, 1996
M.Sc. in Electronics, Department of Electronics, Gdansk University of Technology, Gdansk, Poland, May 1990
Note: 5-year direct M.S.E.E. program that includes B.S.E.E.

Selected Awards:

John Andrews Award for Excellence in Service awarded by Bradley University (twice), February 17, 2004 and March 5, 2008
2003 Anthony J. Hornfeck Service Award of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Roanoke, VA, November 4, 2003, given for excellence in service to the Society
Elected for Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), May 6, 2000
John Richard Binford Memorial Award, given for excellence in the doctoral program, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, May 9, 1997
Graduate School Dean's Citation, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, May 1997
Awarded University of Louisville Fellowship for academic years 1992-1996
Yearly Awarded "The President of Gdansk University of Technology Outstanding Student" 1985-1990

Teaching Experience:

Bradley University (1998-present, updated in fall 2011)
- ECE103, EE102 Computers and Programming in EE (14 times, 1998-2012)
- EE221 Structured Programming with C (16 times, 1998-2005, replaced by new EE221)
- EE221 Data Structures and OOP (14 times, 2006-2011, to be replaced by ECE470/570 if approved)
- EE311 Digital Design (6 times, 2001-2007)
- EE409 Fuzzy Cellular Modeling (1 time, 2005)
- EE409 Introduction to PamOS Programming (1 time, 2002)
- EE409/691 Web Programming for EE, Web Based Control with Java and PERL (7 times, 1999-2011)
- EE410/692 Computer Networks (5 times, 2000-2004, replaced later by ECE473/573)
- ECE471/571, EE409/691 Embedded C and RTOS (4 times, 2008-2011)
- ECE472/572, EE410/692 Microcontroller Linux and Embedded Operating Systems (4 times, 2009-2012)
- ECE473/573, EE409/691 Embedded TCP/IP (6 times, 2005-2011)
- ECE474/574, EE410/692 Robotic Navigation with SLAM (4 times, 2008-2011)
- EE691 Network Computing (1 time, 1999)
- EE691 Object Oriented Programming for Embedded Systems (1 time, 2011)
- Supervised 30+ senior capstone projects (60+ Students) and 26+ M.S.E.E. projects students (1998-2010)
- Supervised 1 M.S.E.E. thesis student (2010)
- Co-supervised/actively consulted 1 M.Sc.E.E. thesis student (2012)
University of Wyoming (1997-1998)
- EE-2390 Digital System Design (1997)
- ES-3070 C with Numerical Methods for Engineers (1997-1998)
- EE-5390 Microprocessors and Finite State Machines (1998)
- EE-5800 Advanced Network Programming (1998)
Gdansk University of Technology (1989-1992, 1997)
(also tutorials taught before receiving Ph.D.)
- Programming in C/C++ languages (1997)
- Principles of Electronics (1989-1992, 1997)
- Physics of Semiconductor Devices (1989-1992, 1997)
- Devices Modeling and Circuit Simulation (1990-1992)
Tutorials at a Private College (1997)
- Unix Operating System (1997)
- Web Publishing with HTML (1997)

Recent Professional Service

Recent Volunteer Work
- Senior Administrative Committee Member for IEEE Industrial Electronic Society (since 2010)

Recent Volunteer Work for Professional Conferences (other than a reviewer)

Conference Technical Co-chair for:

2006 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics: ISIE 2006

31st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society: IECON 2005

Conference Program Co-chair for:

2008 IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction (HSI 2008)

Conference Technical Track Co-chair for:

ISIE 2011, ISIE 2004

IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics: INDIN 2007

IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology: ICIT 2006, ICIT 2004

IECON 2003, IECON 2002, IECON 2001

Special Session Chair at many IES sponsored conferences

Recent Service as Reviewer for Journals

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (2006-present)

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (2006-present)

IEEE Industrial Electronics magazine (2010-present)

IEEE Transactions on Education (1998-present)

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks (2001, 2003, 2006)

IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation (2002)

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology (2002)

Recent University Committee Work at Different Levels

Bradley University Faculty Handbook Editor (2011-present)

Member of the Bradley University Committee for Academic Technology Excellence (2009-present)

Member of the Bradley University Senate (2007-present)

Member of the Faculty Search Committee ECE Department at Bradley University (1999-2005, 2007-2008, 2011-present)

ECE Department liaison to Bradley University Computing Services Department (2004-present)

Member of the advisory committee for Bradley University Web Site (2002-2005)

Member of the advisory subcommittee for Internet2 at Bradley University (2004)

Member of the advisory committee for Bradley University Interdisciplinary Innovation Institute (1998-2000)

Contracts, Grants, and Sponsored Research

Sanchez, J. R. (PI), Irwin Jr., J. (Co-PI), Malinowski, A. (Co-PI), Lu, Y. (Co-PI), "Ultrasound Research Platform for Coded Excitation and Pulse Compression," Office of Teaching Excellence and Faculty Development, Bradley University, $3,000.00, Funded, (Submitted: September 2010, Start: October 2010, End: September 2011).

Sanchez, J. R. (PI), Irwin Jr., J. (Co-PI), Malinowski, A. (Co-PI), Lu, Y. (Co-PI), "MRI Development of a Comprehensive Ultrasound Research Platform for Coded Excitation and Pulse Compression", National Science Foundation, $420,110.00, Not Funded (Submitted: April 2010, End: August 2010).

Post, S. L. (PI), Reyer, J. A. (Co-PI), Morris, M. (Co-PI), Malinowski, A. (Co-PI), "Online Wind Tunnel," CEGT - Heuser Award for Interdisciplinary Research, Bradley University, $9,700.00, Funded, (Submitted: June 2009, Start: July 2009).

Post, S. L. (PI), Morris, M. (Co-PI), Malinowski, A. (Co-PI), Reyer, J. A. (Co-PI), Wolffe, R. J. (Co-PI), "Internet-Accessible Wind Tunnel with Rapid Prototyping Model Development," National Science Foundation, $196,010.00, Not Funded, (Submitted: May 2009).

Malinowski, A. (PI), Dempsey, G.L. (Co-PI), "Network-Based Communication and Telepresence," Motorola, $100,000; funded; June 1999-May 2001.

Participation in or Supervision of Selected Projects

USB connected Human Interface Devices (eye tracking and hand movement); 2 senior projects ; See URL: http://cegt201.bradley.edu/projects/proj2008/iralar/ and http://cegt201.bradley.edu/projects/proj2009/usbhid/.

Motorola ColdFire based Industry Controller with Networked Embedded System with Web Interface. See URL: http://cegt201.bradley.edu/projects/proj2006/netsys/.

Self-Mapping and Navigation of Mobile Robots; supervised 2 senior projects; See complete list of autonomous and telerobotic projects at URL: http://gdansk.bradley.edu/olekmali/projects/telebot/.

WISENET - TinyOS Based Wireless Network of Sensors; 2 student projects dedicated to porting of Berkeley's TinyOS to 8051 family of microprocessors with RF com link; sensors interfaced to an SQL database with Web interface. See URL: http://cegt201.bradley.edu/projects/proj2003/wisenet/.

"Web-Controlled Robots"; Supervisor of 8 senior student capstone projects; client-server programming in Java and C; motor control using 8051 family embedded system interfaced to PC-104; Real time control over low-bandwidth Internet; interfacing networked computer to moving robots and small vehicles; HC11-based microcontrollers programmed in assembly language, interfaced to sensors and to a network server; Septemebr 1998-present. See URL: http://gdansk.bradley.edu/olekmali/projects/telebot/.

"Web-based Document Collection System"; Developed a custom system to support document collection for the Annual Conference of Industrial Electronics Society; CGI programming in PERL and dynamic HTML with JavaScript, February-August 2001; See URL: http://submit.ieee-ies.org/submit/

"Extension Spring Design Calculator" - internet accessible Mechanical Engineering CAD tool for Mechanical Engineers; project consultant supervising work of 3 students; Web programming in Java and JavaScript; December 1997-August 1998. See URL: http://wwweng.uwyo.edu/commend/

"Intranet and Internet Software access: Compilers and Other Software Accessible through WWW pages"; Web programming in PERL, Java, and Java Script; running a web server in Win32 environment; September 1997-June 1998.

Porting of Berkeley source code of SPICE3 and NUTMEG to PC-DOS and NT 32-bit environment; joint projects; February 1997, January 1998; The spice engine was powering the Spice Internet Package (SIP) at http://gdansk.bradley.edu/sip/ until fall 2007.

"APRW - Multi-layer Feed-forward Neural Network Developer"; Package for NN development; code in C++ for Windows, OWL; October-December 1996.

"DES-CENT - Software Package for Process Modeling and Design Centering"; Application of neural networks to nonlinear modeling and optimization; 7050 lines of code in generic C++; July-December 1996.

"GENTDOSE - Neural Network Predicted Peak and Trough Gentamicin Concentrations"; Application of neural networks to pharmacology; 4500 lines of code in C++ for Windows, OWL; March-July 1996. Also
"PREDDOSE - Neural Network Predicted Peak and Trough Gentamicin Concentrations"; Application of neural networks to pharmacology; 8000 lines of code in C++/DOS and HP palmtop; April 1995-February 1996.

"RECON - Typists' Identification Using Their Typing Style and Habits"; Engineering Day's Project, February 1993; Application of neural networks; 1000 lines of code in Turbo Pascal/DOS; 1993. First Prize Winner, Student Paper Contest, organized by the Louisville Section of IEEE.

"NEWMARK4 - Numerical solver for up to four nonlinear differential equations given in the analytical way"; 6800 lines of code in Pascal; Part of a larger joint project of 12600 lines of code on Calculus Package for Mechanical Engineers ; 1991.

"Computer-Aided Verification of Mask Design and Device Parameter Extraction for MOS Technologies Analog and Digital Integrated Circuits"; M.Sc. Thesis; 5000 lines of code in Pascal/DOS; 1988-1989.

"VIENA - Software Package for Inventory Tracking for the Merchandise Company La Panthera, Vienna, Austria", joint project; 15000 lines of code in Pascal and assembly language/DOS; 1988.

"SUC - Digital Integrated Circuits Simulating Program for Microcomputers"; joint project; 4000 lines of code in Pascal/DOS; 1987-1988.

"PED Computer Aided Mask Layout Design"; joint projects; program implemented in Polish semiconductor industry; 2300 lines of code in Pascal/DOS; 1987.

"FM-Band Stereo Tuner with PLL Stereo Decoder"; factory-provided VHF input circuit with two bi-gate MOS, application of MC1200 and MC1310 PLL stereo decoder.

"Electronic Music Box with Multiple 16-tone Tunes"; counters, demultiplexers, JK flip-flops, oscillators.

"Hi-fi Band Stereo Amplifier with 2x40W Output"; no ICs in the power output circuit, graphic equalizer with negative impedance converters, class AB output amplifier with enhanced slew rate and current compliance.

"Electronic Timer with Automatic Exposure Calculator for B&W Photography"; analog integrator, NE555 application, SCR controlled output.

Publications:

Journal Papers: 8

Book Contributions: 6

Dissertations: 2

Conference Papers: 47

Major Grant or Technical Reports: 4

Tutorials: 1

Newsletter Publications: 2

Presentations: 4

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