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David Gitz

David Gitz. Pre-Professional Programmer, GSI I/O Bring-Up, IBM. About Me…. Senior in Electrical Engineering at SIU-Carbondale, IL. Originally from Freeport, IL but have lived in Wisconsin, Texas, Arizona, and South Korea. My Interests…. Distributed Networking and Computing Robotics

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David Gitz

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  1. David Gitz Pre-Professional Programmer, GSI I/O Bring-Up, IBM

  2. About Me… • Senior in Electrical Engineering at SIU-Carbondale, IL. • Originally from Freeport, IL but have lived in Wisconsin, Texas, Arizona, and South Korea.

  3. My Interests… • Distributed Networking and Computing • Robotics • Data Acquisition • Control Theory, including DSP • Simulation Modeling • GPS • Graphical Programming • Robotic Vision Systems • Robotic Drive-Train Systems • Astronomy

  4. My Activities… • Research “Assistant” at SIUC, in distributed power monitoring networks, data acquisition, and robotics. • Lead Technical Advisor to FRC Robotics Team #2219 at Brehm Preparatory School. • Vice-Chair of SIUC-IEEE. • Oversee Minority Engineering Summer Camps at SIUC. • Engineering Student Council Liaison to EE,ECE, and CE dept’s. • Technical presenter at SIUC-IEEE, topics including robotics, PID control algorithms, spacecraft propulsion. • Have participated in many robotic competitions, using PIC μ-controller’s and FPGA’s. • SEDS (Students for the Exploration and Development of Space) Liaison to SIUC-IEEE

  5. Current Projects • Autonomous Car with GPS waypoint navigation using an 8-processor μ-controller. • Autonomous Helicopter with GPS waypoint navigation and graphical interface. • Power Monitoring system using a distributed wireless network (ZigBee). • Creating a Robotics Club at SIUC.

  6. What I want from IBM • A good experience • Practical knowledge of the systems IBM support, their features, their inherent limitations, and how to produce better systems in the future. • Develop skills to rapidly learn new technical systems and their application.

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