Troy D. Nolen

25 Indian Rock Road

603-434-0047

Windham, New Hampshire 03087

norradcom@msn..com


Education

M.S. Computer Science:

Stevens Institute of Technology, 1980.

B.S. Electrical Engineering:

New York Institute of Technology, 1974.

Experience

Publications:

Articles published in PC, AI, AI Expert, High Performance Computing Review, and European Conference Journal.

Speaker:

Numerous conferences on the integration of AI paradigms in a parallel environment.

Expertise

Cisco:

CCNA,CCDA

Dialogic:

CT Connect, CSTA Interface

Databases:

SQL Server 4.2 -6.5, and Sybase Databases.

Web Development:

Active Server Pages, VB Script

Languages:

C, C++, Visual C++, Excel VBA, OLE Automation, Visual Basic 4.0-5.0 OCX development. Java, J++

Networks:

TCP/IP

Operating Systems:

UNIX, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft NT, Solaris 2.3, Windows 95.

Parallel Processing:

Across UNIX, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft NT platforms.

Telephony:

MVIP, T1, E1, ISDN, Analog, Real Time Billing,CSTA,CT Connect,

JTAPI

NetMeeting:

NetMeeting 2.0 ILS

Middleware:

Tuxedo, MTS, MSMQ, SAP

Work Experience

Over 25 years experience designing and developing computer hardware/software systems.

Xiox Corp:

Architect-developer of CSTA interface for a unified message switch. Used Dialogic CT Connect and CT Interface

AMC Corp:

Architect-developer of call-center telephony servers. Developed C++ TSAPI/CSTA and Java JTAPI distributed servers.Implemented MSMQ into the system as a message passing system. Implemented distributed configuration and logging. All servers linked to SAP via Rfc’s.

FoodLine:

Architect-developer of an IVR system. Incorporated L&H speech recognition, and Unisys Speech Assistant Interperter for speech processing and Tuxedo to balance host based recognizers across multiple platforms.1-617-531-3030

Graebel Van Lines:

Architect-developer using Tuxedo, Nexpert, Oracle 7.3, and C++ Re-engineered pricing system that took 15 minutes per run so that it would run in 8 seconds.

Italian Telephony Company:

Architect-developer integrating H323 gateway into telephony switch. Used Analogic TAP802 for compression and MiBridge stack for H323 protocol.

American Telephony Company:

Architect-developer. Built telephony switch. Supports call-back,fax and voice mail. Built upon Windows 95, Windows NT Advanced Server, SQL Server, Visual Basic 5.0, Visual C++, MVIP, Rhetorex boards, T1, E1, analog and ISDN lines. Supported encrypted faxes over the internet. X25 backend. Designed for client server environment. Developed Web front end with active server pages for agent interface. Developed real time billing for debit card. Integrated NetMeeting

Cabletron:

Resolved issues dealing with network management under Microsoft NT. Used Visual C++. Issues addressed were security, registry configuration, distributed processing, event logging and OLE Automation , OLE Data Sources and Distributed OLE with Visual Basic 4.0.

Bridge Information Systems:

Evaluated full text Fulcrum and Metamorph search engines. Wrote World Wide Web Server to support real time news and research report retrieval across the internet (done in conjunction with GARI Software). Used Visual C++. Wrote Visual Basic front-end to support research report retrieval. HTML.

Simplex Time Recorder:

Wrote Windows/NT device for proprietary token ring network.

Cantor-Fitzgerald:

Designed and built a muni bond pricing system. Used Excel and VB extensions for front-end. Used DDE to connect via TCP/IP to Sybase and calculator servers. Calculation servers ran in a worker/slave relationship -- used a blackboard to accomplish this. Used Informix C ISAM to provide a 3000 transaction per second rate across the servers. Servers were composed of Sun work stations running Solaris 2.3 and PC’s running Windows NT Advanced Servers. Server applications were written in C, C++, and Visual C++, Heavy use of threads and SMP architecture. Client machines ran Windows for Workgroup and OS/2. Priced 1.3 million bonds in 30 minutes. Used OLE for data collaboration.

NYNEX:

Designed and built video dialer and collaborative data system hosted on Window 3.1 and Windows NT. Incorporated a file transfer protocol and a mail server in the application. Used Visual Basic for front-end development. Heavy use of TCP/IP and executing 32 bit application under Windows. Developed database using SQL Server under NT. Used Excel and an OLE Automation Server for data collection. Used Visual C++.

American Power Conversion:

Ported OS/2 UPS Control System to Microsoft NT. Involved problems dealing with named pipes, LAN Server, network communications, client server architecture, and security issues.

Ohio State Super Computer Center:

Integrated a UNIX based parallel processing operating system in a Microsoft Windows/NT environment. Provided a parallel processing environment across UNIX, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft NT platforms. Wrote NT device drivers for both I860 accelerators and transputers. Used Visual C++ and Visual Basic.

Merril Lynch:

Developed parallel environment across UNIX machines and PCs running Microsoft Windows and Microsoft NT. Provided a transparent environment for the I860 boards and transputers to run in a parallel environment. Supported the primitives of Linda. Knowledge bases, neural nets, genetic algorithms ran across the environment. Used Visual C++.

Colgate Palmolive:

Developed front-end and database interfaces for a large process control environment. Used Open Interface tools from Neuron Data. Interface was portable across Windows, UNIX, and Mac environments.

AT&T:

Developed a knowledge base to do resource allocation. Used Realizer (Visual Basic) to develop front-end. Used QE Lib to interface to a Paradox database.

Shearson-Lehman:

Developed a system to do bond trading. Used neural nets and ran across a parallel environment of Microsoft Windows machines. Used Sybase as a database.

World Bank:

Developed knowledge base, neural net system to do computerized trading. System was Mac/Oracle based.

Sanders-Lockheed:

Developed a knowledge base, neural net system to do threat identification. System ran in a parallel environment across a Microsoft DOS/Windows environment.

SASC:

Used Nexpert to develop a knowledge base to do resource allocation for a large Air Force project. Used Open Interface to develop the front-end. System was Microsoft Windows based

TRW:

Worked on large clusters of VAX computers. Developed device drivers for high speed communications devices. Modified operating system to increase performance.