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Education
- Ph.D. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, Applied Physics
- M.S. University of Montana, Missoula, MT, Theoretical Physics
- B.S. Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, P. R. China, Physics
Skills
- Programming Languages: Java, Perl, C/C++, FORTRAN, BASIC
- Network Communications and Security: UNIX/LINUX administration and networking, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Token Ring, Token Bus, NT server/workstation administration and networking, Novell NetWare, and NetBIOS/NOS
- Web/Internet Communications and Security: Web Hosting and Design with CGI, HTML, Java Applets, and Javascript
- Operating System: Unix/Linux, Windows, DOS, VMS, and Mac
- Databases: Oracle, Sybase, Informix, DB2, and DB_VISTA
- Software Tools: JBuilder, JDeveloper, PowerBuilder, Visual Basic, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Experience
Senior Professor, Computer Information Systems DeVry University 1996 - Present
Computer Information Systems/Game and Simulation Program. Taught Client/Server Application Development with JBuilder, JDeveloper, and PowerBuilder; C/C++ Programming Language; Small Systems; System Architecture; Operating Systems; Unix/Linux; Networking with TCP/IP; Network Security and Control Management; and Web Interface Design courses. Maintaining a Linux based server for the Web Application Development courses.
IT Manager, Linjia International Inc. 1994 - 1995
Directing multi-user, multi-tasking computer system for hotels; computer networks for banks and hospitals; single user systems; education software development; customer database; system maintenance and service; data recovery; image processing and optimization; AutoDesk AutoCAD graphics database conversion; Trouble shooting, testing and debugging
Computer System Analyst, Edulog Inc. 1988 - 1993
Modular designing and coding for GUI programs in many operating systems with verity database manage system. Knowledge includes: Operation Research Boundary Planning; Vector and raster based street network database; Boundary graphics output with street networks; Map identification (address, street, intersection, boundary, etc.); User defined report format user interface; LA fire 911 emergency system (Planning, Auto dispatch and move ups); Paraplegic transportation
Professional Society Membership
- IEEE-CS: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - Computer Society
- AIP-APS: American Institute of Physics - American Physical Society
- AHIMA-HIT: American Health Information Management Association - America's premiere association for health information management
- CSI: Computer Security Institute Society
- LSS: Life Science Society
- SVCACA: Silicon Valley Chinese American Computer Association
Academic Activities
- DeVry Curriculum Committee-Fremont - Chairman 2003 - Present
- DeVry BioMedical Informatics Program - Chairman 2004 - Present
- DeVry Computer Information System Program - Chairman 2002 - 2003
- DeVry Faculty Development Committee Officer - FDC Web-master 1999 - 2000
- DeVry Faculty Development Committee Officer - Treasurer 1997 - 2000
Award
- The Best Teachers in America recommended by the Best Students, published by Who’s Who Among American’s Teachers. (ISBN#: 1562442481.)
- Strathmore's Who's Who Honors Prof. Hong Lin 2007 - 2008