User:Alxx

Alxx -> Alex Gibson

Interests include

motor bikes, reading (fan of Raymond Feist , Robert Jordan and others), computers electronics, microcontrollers, fpga , dsps.

Currently working with TI C6000 dsps especially DM642 , Cradle MDSP chips, Xilinx fpgas and Philips lpc21xx arm7 microcontrollers.

Currently working for NeST - Network Sensor Technologies Lab at UTS (www.uts.edu.au) http://nest.eng.uts.edu.au and for www.iOmniscient.com

Was secretary for two years of UTS Engineering society www.secsme.org.au currently president of UTS saladbowl society www.geocities.com/saladbowluts - currently redesigning/fixing up the website

2000 - now Slowly completing University degrees. Double degree Bachelor of Science Applied Physics and Bachelor of Engineering (Elect) Diploma of Engineering Practice.

2 physics subjects to go - HPC high performance computing )parallel programming in fortran 90/95) and Optics and nanophotonics and at least 8 engineering subjects to go.

Previously

2000- 2005 Tutored a few subjects at university: Introductory Digital Systems(2003 - 2005) Computational Mathematics and Physics (just the physics, 2002)

1990 - 1999 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Avionics(Trade certificate) Worked for Qantas as a Maintenance Engineer.

Mostly in Heavy Maintenance Modifications, installing new equipment and systems to 747 and 767 aircraft.

Everything from GPS and sat comms thru to entertainment systems, strut modifactions and generator feeder cables. Medically retired Nov 1999(motor cycle accident Jan 1998).