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Curriculum Vitae Pierre-Richard Jean Cornely CURRENT POSITION Eastern Nazarene College, 23 East Elm Avenue, Shrader Science Building (S18A), Quincy, MA 02071, [email protected] Chair, Science & Technology Division Chair, Department of Physics & Engineering Chair, Department of Computer Science Professor, Electrical Engineering (2015) Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering (Tenured 2014) Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering (Appointed 2012) EDUCATION SUMMARY Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 06/1999 MSc., Electrical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 12/1994 BSc., Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 05/1989 DEng., Mechanical Engineering, Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC), Paris, France 06/1986 EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY Engineering Project Coordinator, Synergy Incorporated 1989-1992 Research/Teaching Assistant, University of Massachusetts 1992-1999 Visiting Professor, University of Massachusetts 1999-2004 Chairman and CEO, 374’s Electric Power Corporation 1999-2004 Senior Research Systems Engineer, Raytheon Company 2004-2012 Physics Engineering Department Chair, Eastern Nazarene College 2012-Present Computer Science Department Chair, Eastern Nazarene College 2014-Present Academic Advisory Board, American Polytechnic Institute (API) 2014-Present Science & Technology Division Chair, Eastern Nazarene College 2017-Present Technical Advisory Board, GeoCosmo SPC 2017-Present EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Accomplished academic administrator with: x Over 25 years of combined Corporate and Academic experience x A grant portfolio of over 14M $US x A track record of innovative curriculum development, institutional improvement and assessment x A track record of strong commitment to institutional advancement, competitive enrichment and mission-driven student experiences x A track record in academic program enhancements

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Curriculum Vitae Pierre-Richard Jean Cornely

CURRENT POSITION Eastern Nazarene College, 23 East Elm Avenue, Shrader Science Building (S18A), Quincy, MA 02071, [email protected]

Chair, Science & Technology DivisionChair, Department of Physics & Engineering Chair, Department of Computer Science Professor, Electrical Engineering (2015) Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering (Tenured 2014) Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering (Appointed 2012)

EDUCATION SUMMARY Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 06/1999 MSc., Electrical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 12/1994 BSc., Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 05/1989 DEng., Mechanical Engineering, Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC), Paris, France 06/1986

EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY Engineering Project Coordinator, Synergy Incorporated 1989-1992 Research/Teaching Assistant, University of Massachusetts 1992-1999 Visiting Professor, University of Massachusetts 1999-2004 Chairman and CEO, 374’s Electric Power Corporation 1999-2004 Senior Research Systems Engineer, Raytheon Company 2004-2012 Physics Engineering Department Chair, Eastern Nazarene College 2012-Present Computer Science Department Chair, Eastern Nazarene College 2014-Present Academic Advisory Board, American Polytechnic Institute (API) 2014-Present Science & Technology Division Chair, Eastern Nazarene College 2017-Present Technical Advisory Board, GeoCosmo SPC 2017-Present

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Accomplished academic administrator with:

x Over 25 years of combined Corporate and Academic experience x A grant portfolio of over 14M $US x A track record of innovative curriculum development, institutional improvement and

assessment x A track record of strong commitment to institutional advancement, competitive

enrichment and mission-driven student experiences x A track record in academic program enhancements

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x Strong expertise in human and capital resource management, reallocation, academic restructuring, and academic research

x Proven results in improving the bottom line both in Corporate and Academia, often under very restricted and difficult situations

is seeking a Dean’s position in Science, Engineering, Technology, and the Liberal Arts to bring many years of innovation success towards fostering a thriving atmosphere of transformation and success to your academic environment.

GRANT PORTFOLIO Diversified portfolio of over $14M in research and product development grants: x $400K: NASA AMES Research Center, College Park, Seattle, WA 2018

- Pierre-Richard Cornelyx $50K: The ENC Summer Research Fund (ENCF), Quincy, MA 2017

- Pierre-Richard Cornelyx $3.3M: Integrated Defense System (IDS), Raytheon, Waltham, MA 2004-2012

- Pierre-Richard Cornelyx $7.0M: Integrated Defense System (IDS), Raytheon, Waltham, MA 2004-2012

- Eli Brookner, Pierre-Richard Cornely and Daniel Zwillingerx $1.3M: Massachusetts Development Corporation (MDC), Boston, MA 2001

- Pierre-Richard Cornelyx $1.6M: Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MTC), Northborough, MA 2000

- Pierre-Richard Cornely, Gordon Spencer and Joseph Smithx $350K: Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Burlington, MA 1995

- Walter Kuklinski and Pierre-Richard Cornelyx $300K: Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Burlington, MA 1992

- Walter Kuklinski, Pierre-Richard Cornely and Vala Afshar

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS x Chair, Science & Technology Division 2017-Present

Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA Oversees the Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Forensic Science, Environmental Science, Biology and Chemistry Departments

x Professor, Physics & Engineering Department 2015-Present Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA

x Chair, Computer Science Department, Quincy, MA 2014-Present Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA

x Chair, Physics & Engineering Department 2014-Present Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA

x Associate Professor, Physics & Engineering Department (Tenured) 2014 Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA

x Associate Professor, Physics & Engineering Department (Appointed) 2012 Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA

x Lecturer, Raytheon Company 2004-2012 Raytheon Learning Institute, Waltham, MA

x Visiting Professor, Electrical Engineering Department 1999-2004 University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA

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x Lecturer, Physics Department 1994-1995 Quincy College, Quincy, MA

x Lecturer, Upward Bound Program 1992-1994 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA

x Lecturer, Electrical Engineering Department 1989-1992 Northeastern University, Boston, MA

ADMINISTRATIVE ACHIEVEMENTS (at ENC) x Re-envisioned the Physics & Engineering department and curriculum with an innovative

approach to undergraduate curricula based on creating an intersection between academic rigors and developing students with the basic skills required to satisfy the needs of our economy.

x Re-envisioned the Computer Science department and curriculum with a forward looking approach to the needs of big data collection, processing, assimilation and fusion.

x Re-envisioning the Physics, Engineering, and Computer Science departments leading to 95% success rate in student’s placement to jobs and/or graduate schools after graduation.

x Engineered innovative recruiting strategies working jointly with admission leading to growing the Physics & Engineering department by 35% and the Computer Science department by 60% in less than three years.

x Created innovative means of instruction with emphasis on cost effective instruction delivery solutions for optimum market alignment and competitive advantage towards growing the Science and Technology Division.

x Invented framework for a very successful undergraduate research program with emphasis on solving real world problems and a leaning towards solutions that can affect a large number of people worldwide.

x Improved student’s preparation by developing means for bridging the current skills gap in the United States, and creating enablers for students to successfully pursue advanced studies in the STEM fields.

x Developed strategies for academic and research collaboration between Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Computer Science, improving the senior thesis experience and providing successful pathways to research grants.

x Engineered retention mechanisms in the Science and Technology Division programs course curricula, opening pathways for redefining and improving student retention rates by 12% in less than two years.

x Serve on the Provost’s Advisory Council (PAC) and the Eastern Nazarene College’s (ENC) Task force helping to “Re-Invent ENC” and to set strategic initiatives for the future.

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES (at ENC) x Report directly to Provost as lead administrator for all matters related to the Science &

Technology Division. x Serve on the Provost’s Advisory Council (PAC) – Advising the Provost on academic,

and governance structures for strategic planning, enhanced leadership, creating paths to innovations aligned with the mission of the college.

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x Represent the Division to both internal and external constituencies, leveraging the Division’s position and advancing its goals and objectives.

x Develop and articulate division and department goals creating a framework to help set inter-divisional goals and objectives.

x Formulate and communicate recommendations for hiring, tenure, promotion, evaluation and retention of faculty and support staff.

x Serve as a mentor and facilitator for the Division’s faculty and staff, providing opportunities for professional development and growth towards strengthening the Division.

x Ensure that the faculty is fully engaged in divisional, departmental and general duties towards fulfilling the mission of the college.

x Establish Division and departmental budget priorities and allocations. x Recommend faculty teaching assignments to the Provost for distribution and regulation

of faculty workloads. x Recommend faculty leaves, sabbatical and special assignments to the Provost.

INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE (at ENC) x Honors Program Committee 2012-Present x Multicultural Affairs Committee 2013-2015 x Institutional Professional Development (IPD) Committee 2014-2016 x Faculty Council Committee 2013-2015 x Dean’s Advisory Council (DAC) Committee 2016-Present x Tenure Committee 2016-Present x Promotion Committee 2016-Present x Task Force Committee 2017-Present x Retention Committee 2016-Present

CURRENT RESEARCH & SCHOLARSHIP (at ENC) Earthquake Monitoring and Forecasting (citation links embedded) x Investigate correlation between a class of earthquake precursor signals such as:

Changes in Troposphere, Ionosphere, Water and Air Chemistry, Earth’s Magnetic Field and Semi-Conductor properties of rocks, near fault lines when under stress, all associated with tectonic plate movements towards developing a real-time Data Assimilation and Fusion Platform for Earthquake Forecasting.

x Summer Research 2013-2017 with group of students from Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Biology

- Student’s Work: James Bennett (C2017), Magnetic Field Precursors

- Student’s Work: Andres Biondi (C2017), Epi-Conductor Precursors

- Student’s Work: Caleb Vatral (C2018), Data Assimilation Platform

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE & PROFILE Selected List of Advanced Courses Taught Northeastern University, Boston, MA 1989-1994 x Signal & Systems x Linear Algebra x Electromagnetic Theory

University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 1994-2004 x Probability & Random Processes x Linear Feedback x Image Processing x Medical Image Processing

Raytheon Learning Institute, Waltham, MA 2004-2012 x Radar Signal Processing x Adaptive Signal Processing x Radar Detection Theory

Eastern Nazarene College, Quincy, MA 2012-Present Fall 2012 (15 credits)

1. Robotics (3 cr) 2. Robotics Lab (1 cr) 3. Applied Electric Circuits (3 cr) 4. Digital Logic (3 cr) 5. Digital Logic Lab (1 cr) 6. Senior Design Project (2 cr) 7. Internship (2 cr)

Spring 2013 (20 credits)

1. Introduction to Engineering (1 cr) 2. Senior Design Presentation (1 cr) 3. Digital Logic (3 cr) 4. Digital Logic Lab (1 cr) 5. Circuit Theory (3 cr) 6. Circuit Theory Lab (1cr) 7. Microcomputer Interface (3 cr) 8. Microcomputer Interface Lab (1 cr) 9. Embedded Designs (3 cr) 10. Research in Physics (3 cr)

Fall 2013 (14 credits)

1. Robotics (3 cr) 2. Robotics Lab (1 cr) 3. Circuit Theory (3 cr) 4. Circuit Theory lab (1cr) 5. Senior Design Project (3 cr)

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6. Applied Programming (3 cr)

Spring 2014 (17 credits) 1. Introduction to Engineering (3 cr)2. Senior Design Presentation (3 cr)3. Electronics (3 cr)4. Electronics Lab (1 cr)5. Signals & Systems (3 cr)6. Embedded Designs (3 cr)7. Internship (1 cr)

Fall 2014 (17 credits)1. Digital Logic (3 cr)2. Digital Logic Lab (1cr)3. Applied Electric Circuit (3 cr)4. Senior Design Project (3 cr)5. Applied Programming (3 cr)6. Robotics (3 cr)7. Robotics Lab (1 cr)

Spring 2015 (16 credits) 1. Introduction to Engineering (3 cr)2. Senior Design Presentation (3 cr)3. Circuit Theory II (3 cr)4. Circuit Theory II Lab (1 cr)5. Microcomputer Interface (3 cr)6. Microcomputer Interface Lab (1 cr)7. Astronomy Lab I (1cr)8. Astronomy Lab II (1cr)

Fall 2015 (14 credits) 1. Robotics (3 cr)2. Robotics Lab (1 cr)3. Circuit Theory I (3 cr)4. Circuit Theory I Lab (1 cr)5. Senior Design Project (3 cr)6. Applied Programming (3cr)

Spring 2015 (13 credits) 1. Circuit Theory II (3 cr)2. Circuit Theory II lab (1 cr)3. Intro to Engineering (3 cr)4. Signals & Systems (3 cr)5. Senior Design Presentation (3cr)

Fall 2016 (15 credits) 1. Robotics (3 cr)2. Robotics Lab (1 cr)

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3. Digital Logic (3 cr)4. Digital Logic Lab (1 cr)5. Electronics (3 cr)6. Electronics Lab (1 cr)7. Senior Design Project (3cr)

Spring 2017 (16 credits) 1. Intro to Engineering (3 cr)2. Applied Electric Circuits (3 cr)3. Microcomputer Interface (3 cr)4. Microcomputer Interface Lab (1 cr)5. Senior Design Presentation (3 cr)6. Independent Study (3cr)

Fall 2018 (16 credits) 1. Circuits I (3 cr)2. Circuits I Lab (1 cr)3. Applied Programming (3 cr)4. Robotics (3 cr)5. Robotics lab (1 cr)6. Senior Design Project (3 cr)

Spring 2018 (16 credits) 1. Intro to Engineering (3 cr)2. Circuits II (3 cr)3. Circuits II Lab (1 cr)4. Senior Design Presentation (3 cr)5. Digital Logic (3cr)6. Signals & Systems (3 cr)

Raytheon Learning Institute (RLI), Raytheon Company, Andover, MA 2004-2012 RLI is a unique institution inside the Raytheon Company, dedicated to Workforce Training and Competitiveness. RLI offers a variety of Technical and Managerial courses to eligible employees for career growth and development. Courses: x 2011, Andover Plant: The PATRIOT Radar x 2010, Woburn Plant: Advanced Principle of Radars x 2009, Sudbury Plant: Basic Principle of Radars x 2008, Bedford Plant: Adaptive Signal Processing x 2007, Andover Plant: Radar Detection Theory x 2006, Woburn Plant: Radar Detection Theory x 2005, Sudbury Plant: Basic Principle of Radars

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School of Electrical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA Visiting Professor 1999-2004 Courses:

1. Digital Signal & Image Processing (Implemented with Matlab) 2. Probabilistic Methods of Signal & System Analysis (Implemented with Matlab) 3. Linear Systems 4. Digital Electronics 5. Linear Feedback and Electromagnetic Field Theory

Adjunct Professor 1996-1999 Courses:

1. EE Fundamentals of Sound Recording Technology 2. Analog Devices 3. Linear Systems 4. Electronics I & II

Teaching Assistant 1995-1996 Courses:

1. Circuits and Electronic Labs I & II 2. Electronic Design Labs I & II 3. Capstone Exit Project for EE graduating seniors

Research Assistant 1990-1995 University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA Hanscom Air Force Base, Research Laboratory (AFRL) Division: Ionospheric Research, Burlington, MA Total Electron Content (TEC) Measurements of the ionosphere, 2D-3D Parameterized Ionospheric Modeling (PIM) applied to Ionospheric Tomography, Variable Pixon Basis Ionospheric Tomography, Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Ionospheric Tomography.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, (MIT-Upward Bound Program), Cambridge, MA Adjunct Professor June 1990 Courses:

1. Trigonometry & Calculus 2. Physics 3. Technical Drafting

School of Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University (NUPRIME), Boston, MA Adjunct Professor June 1987-1989 Courses:

1. Linear Systems 2. Communication Theory 3. Circuit Theory 4. Electronics

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CORPORATE & INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE Technical Advisory Board 2017-PresentGeoCosmo SPC NASA Research Park, Moffett Field, CA

Technical Responsibilities: Provides technical support and scientific expertise to GeoCosmo on the sensor suite system requirements for developing a data assimilation platform for earthquake forecasting to be deployed in various regions of the world. Administrative Responsibilities: Project Manager for the data assimilation platform for earthquake forecasting being developed for the Haiti Pilot Project

Academic Advisory Board 2014-PresentAmerican Polytechnic Institute 8200 Greensboro Drive, Suite 900 McLean, VA 22102

Technical Responsibilities: Provides academic vision and insight to trending academic curriculum development using an innovative online teaching-learning model. The online model utilizes a broad spectrum of teaching and learning approaches (pure online, hybrid: online and on-site, and pure on-site). Administrative Responsibilities: Provides management and strategic leadership support to online academic program development, support and marketing.

Chair, Radar and Communication Propagation 2004-2012Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), Andover, MA

Technical Responsibilities: Created the Radio Frequency Propagation and Atmospheric Physics (RFPAAP) Center to foster modeling & simulation innovation and algorithm development in radar and communication propagation via understanding of atmospheric physics. The RFPAAP Center provided a competitive advantage through technology leverage throughout the Raytheon Company. Administrative Responsibilities: Presided over the Radio Frequency Propagation and Atmospheric Physics (RFPAAP) Center.

President, Haitian Scientific Society (HSS) 2009-2011University of Massachusetts, Boston

Technical Responsibilities: Set high level directives for the technical and administrative functions of the HSS society. Administrative Responsibilities: Presided over the Board of Directors.

Public Relations, Haitian Scientific Society 2011-PresentUniversity of Massachusetts, Boston

Technical Responsibilities: Setting directives for the society to approach and bring solutions to world problems affecting the most disadvantages regions of the world Administrative Responsibilities: Represents the society at private and public events

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Chairman & CEO 1999-2004 374’s Research Corporation, Stoughton, MA

Technical Responsibilities: Mathematical modeling and description of surfs and their behavior. Developed simulation and computation of hydroelectric power in surf columns. Developed Mathematical comparison models of surf versus wave hydropower. Acquired strong knowledge of existing renewable energy technologies and methods such as: biomass, fuel cells, dam hydroelectric, wave hydroelectric, wind and geothermal. Coordinated development of surf software simulation and modeling efforts. Developed the corporation’s business plan and marketing strategy. Led the corporation’s research and development, financing and public relation teams. Administrative Responsibilities: Presided over the Board of Directors & served as the principal executive officer of the corporation. Supervised and controlled all the businesses and affairs of the corporation. Led business development and financing efforts. Coordinated public relation and product recognition efforts.

Engineering Project Coordinator 1990-1993 Synergy Corporation, East Walpole, MA

Technical Responsibilities: Designed and built Augmentative Communication PC and MAC based computer systems to assist patients with severe disabilities. Administrative Responsibilities: Coordinated engineering procedures and acted as liaison between Engineering & Administrative departments. Developed short and long term strategic planning, product management, manufacturing, Hardware and Software development processes and cycles.

RESEARCH & TECHNICAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS 1. Flexible Prior Model, Three-Dimensional Ionospheric Tomography: Developed

concepts of Flexible Prior Models (FPM) ionospheric reconstruction systems (asopposed to Fixed Bayesian Prior Models). Engineered simulation algorithms based on aMATLAB structure. Advanced First Principle physics and modeling concepts withapplications to image reconstruction. Created a Mathematical framework and model toinclude magnetospheric/ionospheric coupling, disturbances on local and globalvariations of ionospheric density and their effects on radio signal propagation.Engineered a real time three-dimensional ionospheric tomography reconstructionsystem with applications to Radar signal propagation, Navigation and Atmosphericweather prediction.

2. Genetic Algorithms Applied to Medical Image Segmentation: Developed GeneticAlgorithms (GA, implemented in C) based on the John Holland mathematical andCharles Darwin philosophical models of evolution, using a representative generation ofrandom images. Image species evolved over many generations guided by probabilisticmodeling. Technique successfully applied to Medical Image Segmentation, PatternRecognition, Object Identification and Characterization and other problems such as:detection of breast cancer and black lung disease.

3. Performance Analysis of the UEWR Tracker and applications to a disturbedionosphere environment: Simulated the effects of a disturbed atmosphericenvironment on the USA Upgraded Early Warning Radar system (UEWR). Developedkey performance measures on the effects of ionospheric scintillations (or disturbances)

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on UEWR Tracking, and Object Classification. Provided benchmark to MITRE and the AirForce Research Laboratory (AFRL) and path forward for mitigating ionospheric effects on UEWR tracking and object classification.

4. Ionospheric Mitigation Applied to Radar Tracking: Developed systems requirementson atmospheric effects mitigation for the Taiwan Surveillance Radar (TSR). Used SignalProcessing techniques and algorithms to minimize the effects of range, range jumps,doppler velocity, and Faraday rotation errors on TSR radar tracking and discrimination.

5. Performance Analysis of AREPS and TEMPER: Investigated the performance of theTropospheric Electromagnetic Parabolic Equation Routine (TEMPER) and the AdvanceRefractive Effects Prediction System (AREPS), the two most powerful ElectromagneticPropagation simulations software in the world.

6. Performance Analysis of the UEWR Legacy Ionospheric Calibration Algorithm:Investigated the performance of the UEWR Legacy Ionospheric Calibration algorithm forimplementation in UEWR radars at Fylingdales (UK), Beale (CA) and Thule (AK) AirForce Bases. Performance evaluation included algorithm simulation and radarcalibration behavior analysis for metrics correction using live UEWR data.

7. Desertification in Northern Africa & Correlation with the Earth’s Magnetic Field:Investigated possible correlation between variations in the earth’s magnetic field anddesertification over the Sahara desert.

8. Analysis of Pulsar Signals as Alternatives to GPS: Simulated the Signal ProcessingFront End of the UEWR Radar at Thule (CA) AFB. Developed Lomb-Scargle signalprocessing methods and techniques for reconstructing pulsar signatures using UEWRI&Q data. Pulsar signatures investigated as viable substitutes to GPS signatures in GPSDenied Environments. Data Processing Hardware and Algorithm Designer

9. Lead HW/SW Designer for the Data Processing Back End of the SBAND Radar:Raytheon Internal Research And Development (IRAD) radar project lead withresponsibilities that include: HW/SW design, Configuration, sizing and procurement,Data Processing Design, Element level Digital Beamforming design, configuration andalgorithm development.

10. Wideband Signal Processing Applied to Improved Combat ID: Identifiedperformance gaps in Combat ID algorithms and worked with Raytheon Space andAirborne Systems (SAS) to develop Hybrid Combat ID algorithms, combining Air to AirCombat ID with Surveillance Combat ID techniques in order to close PATRIOT radarperformance gaps.

11. Traveling Wave Tube (TWT) Analysis and Effect on Wideband Signal Processing:Studied performance degradations of Travelling Wave Tube (TWT) in PATRIOT fieldedsystems and identified classes of Missile Complex likely to be affected by widebandtracking and discrimination functions.

12. Real Time Residual Error Correction for Improved Tracking and Discrimination:Developed real time Weather data integration across Raytheon IDS radar platforms tobe used in residual error corrections applied to radar tracking and discrimination.

13. Electronic Counter Measure (ECM) Signal Processing: Simulated the SignalProcessing Back End of PATRIOT Radar signal processor and evaluated the effects of

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active interference on the radar signal processing chain. Demonstrated effects of active interference on PATRIOT radar signal discrimination and identification.

14. Time and Frequency Excision Radar Signal Processing & Mitigation: Simulated theSignal Processing Back End of the Cobra Judy Replacement (CJR) Radar SignalProcessor to estimate/analyze Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) rejection techniquesand algorithms in both time and frequency domains.

15. Track While Scan Analysis: Simulated the Signal Processing Back End of thePATRIOT Track While Scan (TWS) radar functionality. Evaluated the performance of theTWS algorithm and proposed path forward for mitigating effects of TWS algorithm onradar loading and clutter.

PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (citation links embedded)1. Pierre-Richard Cornely, Walter Kuklinski, "Genetic Optimization Applied To Medical

Image Segmentation", 20th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, March 19942. Walter Kuklinski, Paul Fougere, Jacques Klobuchar, Pierre-Richard Cornely, Vala

Afshar, "Three Dimensional Ionospheric Tomography using Iterative Cross EntropyMinimization", Union of Radio Science, May 1996

3. Pierre-Richard J. Cornely, "Three-dimensional Ionospheric Tomography based onFlexible Prior Models via a Parameterization of Ionospheric Density Disturbance",International Journal of Aeronomy & Geomagnetism (IAGA), July 2000

4. Cornely, P.R.J., "Flexible Prior Models: Three dimensional ionospheric tomography”,Radio Science, 38(5), 1087, June 2003

5. Pierre-Richard J. Cornely, Walter S. Kuklinski, “Three dimensional Ionospherictomography via bandlimited constrained iterative cross-entropy minimization”, RadioScience, 40(5), 10.1029, June 2005

6. IEEE Radar Conference, IEEE Catalog Number 07CH37790, ISBN:1-4244-0283-2, April2007

7. Webert Montlouis, Pierre-Richard Cornely, “Direction of Arrival and Angular Velocities(DOAV) Estimation using Minimum Variance Beamforming”, IEEE Radar Conference,June 2007

8. Eli Brookner, Pierre-Richard J. Cornely, Francis Yuchoi Lok, “AREPS and TEMPER,Getting familiar with these powerful propagation Software tools”, IEEE RadarConference, June 2007

9. Pierre-Richard Cornely, “Flexible Prior Model Four Dimensional Electron Density, TotalElectron Content (TEC) and Applications to Radar Tracking Parameter Estimation inReal Time”, IEEE Radar Conference, June 2007

10. Pierre-Richard Cornely, “A Complete Amplitude and Phase Characterization ofIonospheric Scintillation”, Raytheon RF System Symposium (Best Paper in Conference),09RF039, May 2009

11. Pierre-Richard Cornely, “Electro Magnetic Interference Analysis and Mitigation via Timeand Frequency Domain Excision”, Raytheon ISac Symposium, 10IC174 2010, April2010

12. Pierre-Richard Cornely, “Modified and Improved Lomb-Scargle Periodogram forestimating the Complex Discrete Fourier Transform of Irregularly- and Under-SampledData in Real Time”, Raytheon RF System Symposium, 11RF020, May 2011

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13. Pierre-Richard Cornely: Receiver Biases in Global Positioning Satellite Ranging, Global Navigation Satellite Systems ISBN: 978-953-51-1162-7, InTech, DOI:10.5772/55567, June 2013

14. Michael O'Brien, Pierre-Richard Cornely, “Analyzing Anomalies in the Ionosphere above Haiti Surrounding the 2010 Earthquake”, Journal of Young Investigators, June 2014

15. Joseph Hammerstrom, Pierre-Richard Cornely, “Total Electron Content (TEC) Variations and Correlation with Seismic Activity over Japan”, Journal of Young Investigators, October 2016

16. Pierre-Richard Cornely, John Hughes, “Unbiased Total Electron Content, their fluctuations and correlation with seismic activity over Japan”, Acta Geophysica, Volume 66, Issue 1, pp 51–70, February 2018

17. Pierre-Richard Cornely, “New Approach to Equalizing Antenna Elements: Analysis and Performance Evaluation”, Journal of Wireless Communication, WHIOCE Publishing PTE LTD., doi: 10.18063/wct.v2i1.629, Vol. 2, Issue 1, May 2018.

18. Pierre-Richard Cornely, “Genetic Optimization Mapping applied to Medical Image Segmentation”, Journal of Geography EnPress Publishing, Accepted for Publication, May 2018.

19. Gerald T. McNeil III, Pierre-Richard J. Cornely, “Water Chemistry Changes and Correlation with Seismic and Pre-earthquakes Activities”, Advances in Geosciences, European Geophysical Union (EGU), Submitted for Publication, May 2018.

20. Andres Miguel Biondi Vaccariello, Pierre Richard Cornely, “Rock properties under stress as an earthquake precursor and potential applications to Earthquake Forecasting”, Aeolus Undergraduate Journal, Submitted for Publication, May 2018.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS (citation links embedded)

1. Walter Kuklinski, Charles Byrne, Pierre-Richard Cornely, Vala Afshar, "Three Dimensional Ionospheric Tomography Using Bandlimited Constrained Minimum Cross Entropy Optimization", Computerized Ionospheric Tomography (CIT) Conference, February 1997

2. Pierre-Richard Cornely, Joseph Smith, "Surf-Driven Electrical Apparatus", United States Patent Office (USPTO) Number 6, 133,644, 10/17/2000 Articles, October 17, August 2000

3. Pierre-Richard J. Cornely, “The future of Radar Coverage and Propagation: Four dimensional real time atmospheric error correction using the Global Positioning System”, Raytheon Technology Today, March 2006

4. Pierre-Richard Cornely, “Multiple Input, Multiple Output (MIMO) Radar, an idea whose time has come”, Raytheon Technology Today, January 2008

5. P. K. Rastogi, M. L. Krempin, M. T. Fenn, M. E. Foucher, P-R J. Cornely, B. D. Coslick, D. J. Padden, and W. Heres, Special Radar Algorithm, 8th Annual U. S. Missile Defense Conference and Exhibit, March 2010

6. Pierre-Richard Cornely, Interviews & Articles: American Geophysical Union, December 2013

7. Pierre-Richard Cornely, Interviews & Articles: EARTH Magazine, June 2014

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RECOGNITION & HONORS (citation links embedded) 1. Editorial Board: Wireless Communication Technology (WCT), WHIOCE Publishing PTE.

LTD., May 2017 2. Editorial Board: Journal of Geography and Cartography, Enpress Publishing, June 2018 3. Invited Speaker: Data Assimilation Platform for earthquake Forecasting, University of

Massachusetts Boston, July 2017 4. Invited Speaker: Boston University AFRAMATH Symposium, April 2006-2007 5. Keynote Speaker: Boston University, “A sampling of professional experiences in the

Mathematical Sciences”, Boston University, Mathematics Department, April 2015 6. Professional Achievement: Eastern Nazarene College, Professional Achievement

Award, April 2014 7. Interviews & Articles: EARTH Magazine, June 2014 8. Interviews & Articles: American Geophysical Union, December 2013 9. Technical Recognition: Raytheon Technical Honoree Award, 2009-2011 10. Technical Recognition: Raytheon Symposium, Best Paper in Session Award, Sept 2009 11. Technical Recognition: Raytheon Learning Institute Award, 2006-2009 12. Technical Recognition: Conference Chair, IEEE Radar Conference, IEEE Catalog

Number 07CH37790, ISBN:1-4244-0283-2, April 2007 OTHER INFORMATION

1. Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 1900-Present 2. Member of American Geophysical Union (AGU) – Radio Science, 1998-Present 3. Member of European Geophysical Union (EGU) – Radio Science, 2007-Present 4. Member of INternational COunsel of System Engineering (INCOSE), 2004-Present 5. Speaks three languages: English, French and Haitian Creole

STUDENT ADVISING PORTFOLIO (at ENC) Students from the Physics & Engineering Department at Eastern Nazarene College must complete a three-semester sequence of research or product development as part of their “senior thesis”. They choose an original problem where they can bring a scientific or technological contribution. I have been the primary advisor on most of our student’s senior theses. Academic Year 2016-2017

1. Senior Research Project: James Bennett x Frog calls identification and Mapping in Remote Environments

2. Senior Research Project Nicholas Fernandez x A New Class of Precise Dispensers

3. Senior Research Project Brandon Robbs x A new Class of Robot Vacuum Cleaners

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Academic Year 2015-2016 1. Senior Research Project: Andrew Hudson

x Stabilizing the blood sugar level in the human body, without self-injection 2. Senior Research Project Joshua Lojzim

x Mathematical modeling capabilities and differences between the Fourier and Wavelet transforms applied to medical imaging

3. Senior Design Project: Rickey Crepin x Sustainable and Renewable Energy Traffic Light for used in remote cities

4. Senior Design Project: Jonathan Lee x Advanced liquid cooling solution for mobile devices

5. Senior Design Project: Sam Doody x Rechargeable hearing aid with real time tracking, alarm and power monitor

Academic Year 2014-2015

1. Senior Design Project: Christopher Preble x 7 band Portable Equalizer Design

2. Senior Design Project: Betsy James x Signal Processing Recognition System: the Sound of a Mother’s Heart

3. Senior Design Project: Gregory Parenteau x Wireless Mouse Design Based on an Energy Coil System

4. Senior Design Project: Dinesh Manandhar x Solar Device Charging Case Applied to Cell Phones

5. Senior Design Project: Charles Holt x Oculus Rift Virtual Reality for 3D Gaming

6. Senior Research Project: John Hughes x GPS Data and Potential Correlation with Seismic Activities

7. Senior Research Project: Daniel Burley x Multipath Interference Simulation and Mitigation

Academic Year 2013-2014

1. Senior Design Project: Joel Shaffer x An improved method for fast paced stat keeping

2. Senior Design Project: Michael Bechard x Instead of Flicking a Switch, Just Open the Door

3. Senior Design Project: Matthew Jayne x USB Charging System for Multispeed Bicycles applied to Cell Phones

4. Senior Research Project: Weston Jordan x Computational complexity of inverse problems using iterative algorithms

Academic Year 2012-2013

1. Senior Research Project: Michael O’Brien x Analyzing Anomalies in the Ionosphere above Haiti Surrounding the 2010

2. Senior Research Project: Jacob LeVasseur x Programming the Social World

3. Senior Research Project: Joseph Hammerstrom x TEC Data Variations & Correlation with Seismic Activity over Japan

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4. Senior Design Project: Ryan Piesco x The APT Test as a Means to Improve Education through Technology

5. Senior Design Project: Jacob Misla x Remote controlled side view mirrors for improved driving conditions in bad

weather 6. Senior Design Project: Payne Ford

x PID Controlled Solar Tracker

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EDUCATION Doctorate of Electrical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 1999

Dissertation: Flexible Prior Models Three-Dimensional Ionospheric Tomography Advisors: Walter S. Kuklinski, Ph.D., Charles L. Byrne, Ph.D., Gary L. Sales, Ph.D.

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA 1996 Thesis: Genetic Optimization Algorithms Applied to Medical Image Segmentation Advisors: Walter S. Kuklinski, Ph.D., Gary L. Sales, Ph.D., Weitzen Jay, Ph.D.

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 1989 Topic: Discrete Doppler Effects & Applications Advisor: Gordon L. Bechtel, Ph.D.

Diplôme d’Ingénieurs, Electro-Mechanical Engineering Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC), Paris, France 1986

Thesis: Principes de Conservation d’énergie et leurs applications Advisor: Francis Moulia, diplôme d'études avancées (DEA)