Kevin M. Lochner
1575 Morehead Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
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EDUCATION University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI
Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science and Engineering
Degree: M.S.E. in Computer Science and Engineering, April 2002
Course Work: Artificial Intelligence, Advanced AI, Knowledge Based Systems, Algorithm Design and Analysis, Computer Networking, Advanced Computer Architecture, Microarchitectures, Operating Systems, Logic Circuit Synthesis & Design, Advanced Microeconomics, Game Theory, International Finance, Spanish Language and Literature
Graduate Student Instructor
Courses: Algorithms and Data Structures (W '01,F '01)
Research:Auctions, Mechanism Design, Trading Agents
Fellowships: GAAN (F '00) STIET (Current)
Duke University - Durham, NC
Degree: B.S.E. Double Major in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Economics - May 1999.
GPA: 3.55/4.0
GRE: Quan: 800; Anal: 760; Verb: 680
Honors:
Cum Laude
Deans List With Distinction ('95, '96) Deans List ('99)
Freshman Honor Society
Course work: Electrical Circuit Analysis, Linear System Theory, Digital Logic Design, Switching Theory, Advanced Calculus, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematical Analysis, Engineering Electromagnetics, Semiconductor Theory, Micro/Macro Economics, Microelectronic Devices, Robotics, Probability Theory, Physics (modern and classical)
University of Wollongong - NSW, Australia
Course Work: Microeconomics, International Economics, Econometrics, Partial Differential Equations with Finite Element Analysis.
Pioneer High School - Ann Arbor, MI
GPA 3.89 on a 4.0 scale; graduated in top 3% out of 500;
board scores: SAT m/v: 800/710;
varsity tennis ('92,'93,'94,'95), captain ('94, '95), state champion at #4 singles ('93);
varsity golf ('93,'94,'95).
EXPERIENCE
Engineering Consultant
OG Technology - Ann Arbor, MI 1/00 - 3/00
  • Co-Authored a successful $2 million funding application to the Advanced Technolgy Program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
  • Assisted in writing a patent application.
  • Provided technical support.
Hardware Engineer
Silicon Graphics - Mountain View, CA 5/98 - 12/98
  • Assisted in debugging DRAM timing problem;
  • Determined functionality and efficiency of Genlock block on prototype graphics board;
  • Wrote OpenGL bug tests for graphics board testbench.
Applications Programmer
Richard Greene Point Training - Ann Arbor, MI 6/95 - 8/95
  • Designed and wrote a multimedia training program for a mortgage banking company using a design engine called Quest.
  • Program involved the training and testing of potential employees using pc's.
Network Programmer
Washtenaw Mortgage Co.- Ann Arbor, MI 6/95 - 8/95
  • Wrote DOS networking programs and organized company file system.
  • Converted file formats for IBM servers.
  • Designed promotional literature using PowerPoint.
Tutor
Duke University - Durham, NC. 9/96-12/96
Tutored 5 students in Electromagetics on individual weekly basis.
Duke University - Durham, NC. 2/98-5/98
Tutored 4 students in Multivariate Calculus on individual weekly basis.
SKILLS Software/Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, Lisp, Pascal, Perl, Prolog, Python, PSpice, Powerview, VHDL, Verilog
Operating Systems: Win 3.X/95/2000, Linux, Unix, Irix, MacOS.
Languages: Conversational and Written Spanish fluency.
ACTIVITIES
Math Tutor
Tutored 7th/8th grade math at Crittendon Middle School, MV, CA 5/98-12/98
Theta Chi Fraternity
Elected Rush Chairman, 8/96-5/97. Executive Council Member 8/96-5/97
Athletics and Interests
Bicycled across the country in 2001 to raise funding and awareness for diabetes research.
Favorite Sports: rock climbing, tennis, golf, cycling, running, swimming, soccer.
References
Personal and Professional references available upon request.