Industry Awards

1. As one of two principal authors of the Filter Design Toolbox for MATLAB, I developed all of the original, proprietary optimization algorithms for digital filter design. The other author did the bit-true simulation aspects. This product received the prestigious EDN Software Innovation of the Year Award for 2000.
2. Member of the hardware/firmware design team for the Firecard single-card firewall which received Secure Computing Magazine's "Pick of 2001" in VPN Product Review. This was the first-ever embedded product using the low-power Transmeta Crusoe CPU.
3. Award for top-ten design in the worldwide Microchip dsPIC Design Contest, 2004. Did all analog and digital design and developed the firmware/software for an embedded product with novel audio DSP.