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== A: An introduction == | == A: An introduction == | ||
* Please describe yourself in three sentences, one of them regarding your current studies. | * Please describe yourself in three sentences, one of them regarding your current studies. | ||
I'm a 3rd year student in Computer-Science which has a 4 year bachelor program. | |||
I'm mostly interested in computer architecture, low level programming and computer networks. | |||
I'm currently a junior Cisco instructor, a teaching assistant on course named "Computer Architecture and Assembly Language" and I'm contributing with teaching materials for a course named "Communication Protocols". | |||
** Which languages do you speak? | ** Which languages do you speak? | ||
I speak Romanian(my maiden language), English(good skills in conversation and writing as well) and a little bit of French. | |||
** What's your overall background? ''The general field you work in or are studying, e.g. computer science, physics, artificial intelligence, control theory...'' | ** What's your overall background? ''The general field you work in or are studying, e.g. computer science, physics, artificial intelligence, control theory...'' | ||
My overall background is computer architecture, computer networks, low level programming and communication protocols. | |||
* Why do you want to participate in the Google Summer of Code? What do you hope to gain by doing so? | * Why do you want to participate in the Google Summer of Code? What do you hope to gain by doing so? | ||
** Please also describe your previous experience with the GSoC, if any. | I'm trying to make my first baby steps in Open Source programs and I'm also trying to grasp what it means to actually develop software within a team. | ||
** Please also describe your previous experience with the GSoC, if any. | |||
I have no previous experience with GSoC | |||
* Why are you choosing Octave? | * Why are you choosing Octave? | ||
I'm choosing Octave mainly because it's a well developed project and because of the subproject that I'm looking forward: "Improve MPI package". | |||
I've had a good grasp of Distributed Computing in a course from the past semester, and I also feel qualified as I have good knowledge in computer networks and communication protocols. | |||
== C: Contact == | == C: Contact == | ||