Terry Stewart

3B Systems Design Engineering

Present Address	Permanent Address
19 Poyntz Avenue, Unit #3 North York, Ontario M2N 1H9	5406 Rideau Rd Seeley's Bay, Ontario K0H 2N0
416-580-6941	613-387-2519

Quick to integrate new concepts, techniques, strategies
Experience, interest in graphics, hardware interfacing, and machine intelligence
Refined interpersonal communication skills (written and oral)

University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario. September 1994 - Present
- Candidate for Bachelor of Applied Science, Systems Design Engineering, in 1999
- Ranked first in 1A term (95%), second in 1B (93%), first in 2A (95%), third in 2B (91%)
- Accepted into Cognitive Science option (courses in cognitive processes, psychology, linguistics, machine intelligence)
Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario. January 1995 - April 1995
- Genetic Algorithms and Artificial Life graduate level course ('A' Grade)
Shad Valley Program, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario. July 1993
- Classes in creative thinking, group dynamics, project design

Research Engineer, Genesis Microchip, Markham, Ontario, Jan 1997 - present
- Developing scripting language for automated VHDL test-bench generation
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Prof. Grierson, Sept 1996 - Dec 1996
- Researched artificial intelligence as applied to conceptual design
- Wrote/modified program for demonstration/research purposes
DSP Research Engineer, Genesis Microchip, Markham, Ontario, May 1996 - August 1996
- Implemented, evaluated video processing algorithms for new microchip designs
Software Developer, Alias|Wavefront, Toronto, Ontario, September 1995 - December 1995
- Implemented C++ coding of Application Programmer's Interface (API) for next-generation computer modelling software
- Developed API design principles, guidelines
- Created curve editor using two-dimensional force-feedback (haptic) technology
Hardware/Software Engineer, Applied AI Systems, Kanata, Ontario, January 1995 - April 1995
- Developed, constructed R.E.D. (Robotic Evolutionary Device), first fully autonomous robotic implementation of the SAGA evolutionary learning paradigm, demonstrated at Evolutionary Robotics Symposium 1995 in Japan
- Independent research, design, programming, hardware construction, documentation

3D VR Library in C++ supporting multiple data input devices, (under development)
Generic Server in Java allows inter-applet communication over the web, 1996
Power Glove - PC Interface for using Nintendo Power Glove as PC input device, 1995
Bspline Curve Editor in OpenGL using two dimensional force-feedback device, 1995
Virtual Robotic Evolutionary Device real-time C++ simulation of real mobile robot, 1995
Three-Dimensional Modelling system in C for OAC Biology, 1994

Hardware: Digital circuit design, Motorola 68xx, 68k, I/O devices (force-feedback, data glove)
Languages: C++, Java, C, VHDL, Assembler (80x86, 68xx, 68k), Behavior Language (Lisp), Pascal
Operating Systems: Unix, Windows 95/NT, MS-DOS, OS/2

Dean's Honours List, University of Waterloo, Fall 1994, Summer 1995, Winter 1996, Fall 1996
Colonel Hugh Heasley Engineering Scholarship, University of Waterloo, 1994 - present
Canada Scholarship, 1994 - present
Upper Year Undergraduate Scholarship Fall 1996
Governor General's Academic Medal, 1994
Award of Excellence and Award of Distinction (for writing, co-directing play "Miscarriage of Justice") at Sears South-Eastern Ontario Drama Festival, 1994

Academic Class Representative for 1B Systems Design Engineering 1995
Member of Midnight Sun III solar car racing team: CAD work with IDEAS (Unix) 1994
Programming (including utilities, simulations, entertainment)
Creative Writing (poetry, short stories, plays), Acting/Directing