Dheva Raja
2300 Foxhunt Lane Apt. A
Blacksburg, VA 24060
540.552.2272
draja@vt.edu
EDUCATION
MS in Computer Science, expected December 2003
Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Blacksburg, Virginia
BA in Mathematics, May 1994
New York University
New York, New York
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Graphics Programmer, December 2001-present
Graphics and Visualisation Lab, Virginia Tech
- Modified Smokeview, a fire simulation program, written by Glenn Forney at NIST
- Reviewed low level OpenGL code in Smokeview, and using DIVERSE and DGL am currently in the process of porting this from the desktop to the CAVE environment
Options Trader, September 1995-December 1999
Triple J Trading, Co
New York, New York
- Stock options market maker and floor trading member of The American Stock Exchange
- Managed complex and dynamic positions of stock and options
Oil Futures Clerk, September 1994-June 1995
BRG Brokerage
New York, New York
- Managed customer orders for trading of crude oil futures and options on the New York Mercantile Exchange floor
COMPUTER
SKILLS
C/C++, Java, OpenGL, Linux, Unix
PUBLICATION
MobileTrade: A Wireless Distributed Application for Trading Stocks by Umer Farooq, and Dheva Raja
Presented at the 40th Annual ACM Conference, Raleigh, NC April 2002