Domingo Rodríguez

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR 00681

11:00 am Tuesday, November 9, 2004
1st floor Conference Room, IS Building
135 N. Bellefield Avenue
University of Pittsburgh  

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10:30 am 1st Floor Conference Room of the IS Building

Abstract: This work deals with the formulation of a conceptual framework for a wide area large scale cyber-infrastructure for the automated processing of signal-based information pertaining to hydrological and environmental applications. Topics in the area of signal and information processing, agent systems, information discovery, scheduling, and web services will be discussed.

* Funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation

Speaker's Bio : Domingo Rodriguez obtained an MS in Engineering from Union College , Schenectady , New York , in 1982. He worked as a communications systems engineer for three years at the Corporate Research and Development Center of General Electric in the area of microprocessor implementation of time-frequency signal processing tools for power line carrier communications. In January 1988 he obtained his Ph.D. in Engineering from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY). He worked for six months as a research associate, in a post-doctoral position, at the CUNY Center for Large Scale Computation and the AT&T Bell Laboratories. In July 1988 he joined the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez (UPRM), where he is currently a professor working in the areas of computational signal processing, digital communications, and sensor-based automated information processing. He is currently the director of the Institute for Computing and Information Studies (ICIS) at the Research and Development Center of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez .