Name: Jadiel de Armas
Address: 1645 S 174th Lane, Goodyear, AZ
Phone Number: (623) 882 9827
Email: j-a-d-i-e-l-a-m-(at)-g-m-a-i-l-.-c-o-m

Objective

Advance the knowledge of Computer Science in the fields of Information Retrieval and Natural Language Processing

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Ira Fulton School of Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

• GPA: 4.0
• Dean's list
• Expected graduation date: December 2011

Research

June-August 2009: TREC 2009 Competition, Relevance feedback track. I teamed with a Ph.D student at University of California at Santa Cruz, under the supervision of Dr. Yi Zhang to take part in the TREC Competition.

Publications

Lanbo Zhang, Yi Zhang, Jadiel de Armas, Kai Yu. UCSC at Relevance Feedback Track. In Proceedings of the 17th Text REtrieval Conference (TREC), Gaithersburg, USA, 2009. (http://trec.nist.gov/pubs/trec18/papers/uc-santa.cruz.RF.pdf).

Internships

January-August 2010: Internship at Limelight Networks, Tempe, AZ, in the department of Research and Development. I implemented a system to process and store in real time information from the logs produced on the servers of the network of the company.

Computer Skills

Languages

• Proficient in: C++, Java, HTML and PHP
• Familiar with: Prolog, Scheme and Perl

Software

• Open Source: Lemur, WordNet
• Database: MySQL and Microsoft Access
• Platforms: Microsoft Windows 3.11-Vista, MS-DOS, Linux
• Extensive computer experience in Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, Omni Page Pro, etc.

Accomplishments, recognitions and certifications

• Named “Counselor of the Year” for the Pathfinders Club at my local church on 2007
• Selected for the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) Academic Scholarship Program 2007-2009
• Invited to join the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (August 2008)
• Invited to join the Golden Key Society (August 2008)
• Invited to join HKN Honor Society
• A+ IT Technician (220-602). I became certified on 06/04/2008.

Leadership skills

• Youth pastor (Holguin’s Central Church, Holguin, Cuba, Summer of 2004)
• Youth Society director (Cuban Adventist Seminary’s local church, Havana, Cuba, 2002-2004)
• Youth Society director (Cuban Adventist Seminary’s local church, Havana, Cuba, 2002-2004)
• Treasurer of ASU Student Organization Adventist Students for Christ