Clyde L. Monma    
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PERSONAL

U.S. citizen, married, excellent health. 

 

P.O. Box 680

Clinton, WA 98236  

(360) 579-2237  

Monma@Whidbey.com

   

STRENGTHS

  • Over twenty years of technical, managerial and administrative experience in telecom R&D.
  • Broad knowledge of computer science, mathematical sciences and the telecommunications industry.
  • Deep technical & scientific skills in computer / mathematical sciences, with over fifty publications.
  • Strong oral and written communications skills; ability to interact effectively with a wide variety of  individuals, whether scientists, managers or administrators.

EDUCATION

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

Chief Scientist. Information & Computer Science Research Laboratory, Telcordia Technologies. My current areas of interest are in e-Commerce and Next Generation Network (NGN) applications and services. Currently involved with coordinating external funding activities via government contracts and patent licensing. I have made technical and managerial contributions to various R&D projects, including:

  • Capacity routing approaches for WDM optical networks

  • Security and survivability methods for optical networks

  • Electronic payment mechanisms

  • Design and implementation of online database and websites

Executive Director. Information Technologies Research Department, Telcordia Technologies (formerly Bellcore). Managed a department within the Applied Research Area consisting of four diverse, interdisciplinary research groups and about forty researchers and advanced developers with backgrounds in the Computing and Mathematical Sciences (about 75% Ph.D. and 25% MS). The groups covered the following areas:

  • Network design and optimization;

  • Traffic analysis and engineering;

  • Security and cryptography;

  • Billing and customer care;

  • Service management and database systems.

Coordinated interactions with and obtaining R&D funding from numerous internal customers, RBOC customers, Fortune 500 corporations, international research labs, government funding agencies and universities. Research and prototyping projects have included

  • Network Design Toolkits for SONET/WDM, ATM, Frame Relay & Fiber Access networks

  • Broadband Traffic Analysis, Modeling and Tools for "Fractal Packet Traffic"

  • Technologies for fast, secure cryptosystems for encryption, authentication, hashing and signature

  • Real-time, interactive electronic billing and payment mechanisms

  • Client-Server systems for Services Management System/800, Local Number Portability

Director, Combinatorics and Optimization Research Group, Telcordia Technologies (formerly Bellcore). Founded, staffed and managed this research group whose goal was to perform world-class research while making contributions to the business.

 

Member of Technical Staff, Telcordia Technologies (formerly Bellcore) and Bell Laboratories (now Telcordia, AT&T Labs, & Lucent Bell Labs).

  

AWARDS

 

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • SIAM Student Prize Committee, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) (2000-2003).

  • RPS Board of Trustees, Rutgers Preparatory School, Somerset, NJ (1997 - 2003).

  • NJ COST Review Committee, New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology (1998-2002).

  • MSU Industrial Advisory Board, SPC3 Sloan Scholars Program, Michigan State University (1998-2002).

  • MPS Treasurer, Mathematical Programming Society (1995-2001).

  • DIMACS Executive Committee/Council,  Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science (DIMACS) NSF Science and Technology Center (1988-2001).

  • SIAM Optimization Prize Committee, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) (1995-1996).

  • MPS Chair, Site Selection and Advisory Committee, 1994 International Symposium on Mathematical Programming, Mathematical Programming Society (1989-1994).

  •  SIAM Representative, AAAS Mathematics Section Committee, American Association for the Advancement of Science (1990-1993).

  • Member/Chair, INFORMS Lanchester Prize Committee, Operations Research Society of America (1991-1993).

  • Chair/Council, INFORMS Telecommunications Technical Section, Operations Research Society of America (1989-1992).

  • INFORMS Long Range Planning Committee, Operations Research Society of America (1990-1991).

  • MPS Committee on Algorithms and the Law, Mathematical Programming Society (1990-1991).

 

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES

 

CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES

  • Organizing Committee, IMA Workshop on "Network Management and Design", Minneapolis, MN, April 7-11, 2003.

  • Organizing Committee, Second INFORMS Telecommunications Section Conference on "Operations Research in Telecommunications", Boca Raton, FL, March 9-11, 1992.

  • Conference Chair, Bellcore and Bell Client Companies Symposium on "Telecommunications Network Survivability", St. Louis, MO, September 5-6, 1990.

  • Conference Chair, First INFORMS Telecommunications Section Conference on "Operations Research in Telecommunications", Boca Raton, FL, March 12-14, 1990.

  • Organizing Committee, DIMACS Workshop on "Reliability of Computer and Communication Networks", New Brunswick, NJ, December 1-3, 1989.

  • Organized numerous special sessions and mini-symposia at various national and international conferences.

 

PUBLICATIONS AND INVITED LECTURES

  • Over fifty papers have been published in scientific journals in the mathematical and computer sciences, with over one hundred invited lectures delivered nationally and internationally.

 
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