completed Bachelor's and Master's degrees in electrical engineering at Cornell University, where he was a teaching assistant and helped with the summer college program. In 1992 he joined the research group at Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories working in communications, radar, hardware design, reconfigurable computing, cognitive radio, and quantum sensing. He writes papers in areas of highperformance computing, waveform design, and machine learning and has several U.S. patents. His research includes combinatorics, quantum sensing, cognitive architectures, and interference mitigation in sensor systems.