Bhupinder S Sethi

bss4k@cs.virginia.edu



PERSONAL INFORMATION Residence Address:
14550, 35th Street NE, B-204,
Bellevue WA 98007
Work Address:
Room 1365, Building 26S, 157th Place NE,
Redmond, WA 98052
Citizenship Indian
INTERESTS
Networks and Operating Systems.
EDUCATION
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Master of Computer Science, December 1997
GPA 3.97/4.0
Research Member of the Multimedia Networks Group.

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Bachelor Of Technology in Computer Science, May 1996
GPA 9.47/10.00
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Languages: C/C++, Fortran, Pascal, Java, SQL, ML, Lisp/Scheme
Packages: Tcl/Tk, X/Motif, HTML, Oracle for UNIX, SQL Forms.
Networks: MBONE, TCP/IP.
Environments: UNIX, Windows.
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Microsoft Corporation
Software Design Engineer, March 1998 - Present
University of Virginia
Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant August 1996-December 1997
  • Worked on algorithms for Rectilinear Steiner Arboroscences, for VLSI applications.
  • Worked on the development of a protocol for reliable IP multicast on the MBONE under the guidance of Prof. Jorg Leibeherr.
  • Served as Teaching assistant for the undergraduate Computer Architecture and Computer Network classes.
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
  • Created a C library for audio transmission over LANs, using a Silicon Indigo and Sun Sparc 10.
  • Implemented a Distributed Discussion Board under Unix using TCP/IP.
  • Designed a compiler for a non-trivial subset of C (without structures), to compile down to native x86 machine code.
  • Designed a system to monitor human traffic through the Institute library. This project proposal won the IEEE Vincent Bendix award given to the top 10 student proposals in the world.
TGK India, New Delhi
Developed a software package for scheduling classes, for this firm specializing in Oracle development and training. The software package was developed on Oracle for UNIX, using SQL Forms.
PUBLICATIONS
  • A Scalable Control Topology for Multicast Communications
    Jorg Liebeherr and Bhupinder Sethi
    Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM '98
  • Mechanisms for Better Web Searching
    Dale Newfield, Bhupinder Sethi and Kathy Ryall
    Proceedings of ACM UIST 98.
  • On detecting Spatial Regularity in Noisy Images
    Gabriel Robins, Brian Robinson and Bhupinder Sethi
    Information Processing Letters
HONORS
  • Was ranked third in India in GATE, an examination for graduate studies in India.
  • Awarded the Best Outgoing Academician for the Class of 96 at the RK Hall of Residence.
  • Awarded the B.C.Roy scholarship for outstanding academic performance in the third year of undergraduate studies.
  • Ranked 170 among 94,000 candidates in the Indian Institute of Technology's Joint Entrance Examination.