Seth Coe
Brown University
Box 362
Providence, RI 02912
School phone: (401) 863-4913
Home phone: (516) 329-2397
email: Seth_Coe@brown.edu
Objective:
To gain employment as an intern in electro-optical engineering for the summer of 1998, possibly leading to full time employment after graduation.
Education
Brown University
September, 1995 to May, 1999
Sixth semester candidate for Sc.B. in Solid State and Electro-optical Electrical Engineering.
Currently possessing an overall GPA of 3.94 with a 4.0 in engineering, math, and science related courses.
Coursework includes two semesters of organic chemistry, and a graduate level course in flat-panel display technology, in addition to core electrical engineering program.
Engineering Experience
Spectra Science
February, 1998 to present
Paid intern for ten hours a week as research assistant performing optical measurements and running experiments on possible products.
Brown University UTRA / National Science Foundation
June, 1997 to August, 1997
Undergraduate Teaching Research Apprenticeship and National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates Awardee. Completed vision research project at the Laboratory for Engineering Man/Machine Systems (LEMS) using shock hierarchies represented as graphs for shape recognition and databasing, culminating in the publication of two conference papers.
Brown University
September, 1996 to December, 1996
Teaching Assistant for Introduction to Mechanics and Engineering Computation. Led the Advanced Independent Computing Project Section, teaching students Python, a computer programming language, and aiding them in their projects.
Brown University / National Science Foundation
June, 1996 to August, 1996
National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates Awardee. Worked as a research assistant in Professor Benjamin Kimia's computer vision laboratory in LEMS, developing graphical user interface software to be used as vision research tools.
Stony Brook University
June, 1993 to August, 1995
Received State University of New York research stipend to work as summer research assistant in Professor Joseph Lauher's organic chemistry laboratory. Synthesized organic compounds and performed crystal state stucture analysis, with the goal of developing techniques for the design of organic crystals that meet the needs of various engineering applications, including electro-optical devices.
Skills
- Computer programming in Python, C, C++, Pascal, Basic, Tcl, HTML.
- User of operating systems DOS, Windows 3, Windows 95, UNIX, MacOS.
Publications
- Seth Coe, John J. Kane, Tam Luong Nguyen, Leticia M. Toledo, Eric Wininger, Frank W. Fowler, and Joseph Lauher, Molecular Symmetry and the Design of Molecular Solids: The Oxalamide Functionality as a Persistent Hydrogen Bonding Unit. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 119 (1), pages 86-93, 1997.
- Benjamin B. Kimia, Jacky Chan, Dale Bertrand, Seth Coe, Zachary Roadhouse, and Huseyin Tek, A Shock-based approach for Indexing of Image Databases using Shape. Multimedia Storage and Archiving Systems II (Part of SPIE's International Symposium on Voice, Video and Data Communications), 1997.
- Benjamin B. Kimia, Huseyin Tek, Zachary Roadhouse, and Seth Coe, Symmetry-based Indexing of Image Databases. (Pending Approval)
Honors
- Tau Beta Pi - engineering honor society.
- Westinghouse Science Talent Search Semi-Finalist.
Hobbies
- Sailing
- Wind-surfing
- Astronomy
Organizations
Brown Student Chapter of IEEE
September, 1997 to present
Secretary and Webmaster
The Mutant Chess Club
February, 1996 to present
Founder and President
Seth_Coe@brown.edu