Matthew C. Ruschmann
Curriculum Vitae

Contact         107 N Roosevelt Ave Apt 1
                Endicott, NY 13760

                Phone: 607-621-1825

                matthew@ruschmann.net
                http://matthew.ruschmann.net/

Research Interests
                Robust Control, Nonlinear Control, Receding Horizon Control,
                Stochastic Control, Optimization, System Identification,
                Discrete Event Simulation, Perturbation Analysis.
                
Education       Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, graduating Spring 2009
                Binghamton University
                Binghamton, NY
                     Thesis: Dataset Renewal Policies for Robust Asset Allocation
                       in Air Operations
                     Adviser: Prof. N. Eva Wu
                     Committee: Prof. M. Fowler, Prof. V. Nikulin, and Prof. S.
                       Zacks
                     GPA: 3.85/4.0

                M.S. Electrical Engineering, December 2006
                Binghamton University
                Binghamton, NY
                     Thesis: Receding Horizon Control of Air Operation Resource
                       Allocation
                     Adviser: Prof. N. Eva Wu
                     GPA: 3.88/4.0

                B.S. Electrical Engineering, December 2004
                Clarkson University
                Potsdam, NY
                     Minor: Mathematics
                     GPA: 3.4/4.0

Publications
   Journal Articles

   N.E. Wu, M.C. Ruschmann, and M.H. Linderman. Fault-Tolerant Control of a
   Distributed Database System. Journal of Control Science and Engineering,
   2008(1), 2008.

   N.E. Wu, Y. Guo, K. Huang, M.C. Ruschmann, and M.L. Fowler. Fault-Tolerant
   Tasking and Guidance of an Airborne Location Sensor Network. International
   Journal of Control Automation and Systems, 6(3):351, 2008.

   Conference Papers

   M.C. Ruschmann and N.E. Wu. Perturbation Analysis for Optimal Update Intervals
   of Data Sets. In American Control Conference, 2008, pages 4318–4323, 2008.

   M.C. Ruschmann and Wu N.E. Optimal control of a database with reduced & full
   state models. In Decision and Control, 2007 46th IEEE Conference on, pages
   2663–2668, 2007.

   N.E. Wu and M.C. Ruschmann. Loop Closure for Enhanced Win Percentage in an Air
   Operation. In American Control Conference, 2007, pages 1097–1102, 2007.

   Submitted Papers

   Ruschmann M.C. and Wu N.E. Optimal Dataset Availability in a Distributed
   Database. Discrete Event Dynamic Systems, submitted on October 31, 2008.

   M.C. Ruschmann and N.E. Wu. Robust Resource Allocation in an Air Operation
   Model. IFAC Safe Process 2009, submitted on November, 17 2008.

   Magazine Publications

   M.C. Ruschmann. Penny-Powered LED. Make: technology on your time, 7:17, 2006.

Honors and Memberships
2006–present      Student Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics
                  Engineers (IEEE).

2002–present      Eta Kappa Nu (HKN). Electrical and computer engineering honor
                  society.

1999–2000         The Clarkson School. Selective program for inspired high school
                  seniors to begin their collegiate experience a year early.

Relevant Work Experience
5/2006–Present    Research Assistant
                  SUNY Research Foundation, Binghamton University
                  Binghamton, NY

9/2005–Present    Webmaster and Blog Writer
                  Superpositioned.com – Electronics News and Projects in the
                    Frequency Domain

1/2005–8/2005     High Speed Data Services Representative, Tier Three
                  Time Warner Cable, Binghamton Division
                  Vestal, NY

3/2000–6/2003     Assistant to the Executive Editor and Typesetter
                  Sampling Publishing
                  Potsdam, NY

Technical Skills
                  Matlab, Robust Control Toolbox, Simulink, SimEvents, Arena,
                  LabVIEW, SPICE, VisSim, C/C++, Maple, Minitab, LaTeX,
                  and knowledgeable with Linux/Unix.

References
    Available upon request.

Binghamton University, February 28, 2009, http://matthew.ruschmann.net/cv/ruschmann.pdf