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= Jacob Mattingley

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[http://www.stanford.edu/~jacobm/ Jacob Mattingley]
({{<a href="http://newzealand.com"><img src="nz.png" alt="NZ" /></a>}}) \n
Ph.D. Candidate\n
[http://www-ee.stanford.edu/ Department of Electrical Engineering]\n
[http://www.stanford.edu/ Stanford University]\n\n
Advisor: [http://www.stanford.edu/~boyd/ Professor Stephen Boyd]
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== Contact
Packard 243, Stanford, CA 94305\n
[jacobm@stanford.edu]

== Interests and current research
- Computer modelling of convex problems
- Engineering applications of convex optimization
- Signal processing

== Software
- [http://cvxmod.net/ CVXMOD], a Python tool for convex optimization (currently
  in *alpha*)
- [http://jemdoc.jaboc.net/ jemdoc], a light, $\mbox{\LaTeX}$ equation
  supporting, text-based markup language for creating websites

== Teaching
Teaching assistant for:
- Introduction to Linear Dynamical Systems
  ([http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee263/ EE263]), Autumn 2006 and Autumn 2007
- Convex Optimization I ([http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee364a/ EE364a]),
  Winter 2008
- Convex Optimization II ([http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee364b/ EE364b]),
  Winter 2007 and Spring 2008

== Education
- M.S., Electrical Engineering, [http://www.stanford.edu Stanford University],
  June 2007
- B.E. (Hons) (First class), Electrical and Computer Engineering,
  [http://www.canterbury.ac.nz Canterbury University], April 2005

== Random stuff
- [vim.html vim:essentials], a short page describing some of the essential features
  of the [http://www.vim.org/ vim] text editor.
- [lp80.html 80 character Matlab LP solver]
- [matrixmultiply.html Matrix multiplication speeds in C]