From 8ae8084df314aea994de9b49de85093453369440 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Suren A. Chilingaryan" <csa@tir.suren.me>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:54:06 +0100
Subject: cvind-2025

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 % While many projects are spread over time and going in parallel, I have tried to specify shorter core development times.
 
 \begin{projects}
- \project{Ongoing}		{KaaS}		{Cloud technologies for heterogeneous control systems}
-    \action{\since{2019}}	{2}		{Responisble for operation of the Kaas platform}
-    \action{\since{2021}}	{2}		{Prepare the KATRIN infrastructure for new high-speed detectors}
-
-% \project{\since{2018}}		{KaaS}		{Proposed, built, and maintain}{Katrin-as-a-Service Cloud Platform}
- \project{\ivl{2018}{2020}}	{KaaS}		{Katrin-as-a-Service Cloud Platform}
-    \action{\ivl{2018}{2019}}	{}		{Proposed, built, and maintain the KaaS cloud platform for the KATRIN experiment}
-    \action{\ivl{2019}{2020}}	{3}		{Coordinated migration of the KATRIN services to the KaaS platform}
-    \action{\ivl{2017}{2018}}	{}		{Made a distributed and scalable version of the ADEI data management system}
-    \action{\ivl{2015}{2017}}	{1}		{Supervised development of online monitoring framework for the ADEI ecosystem}
+\ifdef{\scivariant}{
+ \project{Since 2018}		{KaaS}		{KATRIN-as-a-Service (KaaS) platform for distributed data acquisition systems}
+    \action{\since{2018}}	{4}		{Prototyped platform, secured funding, built team, and led rollout}
+    \action{\since{2018}}	{4}		{KaaS cloud is integrating data from fast detectors and thousands monitoring sensors}
+    \action{\ivl{2018}{2019}}	{}		{Cut costs by adapting legacy software for distributed ops and integrating HPC resources}
+    \action{\since{2022}}	{1}		{Led development of AF\_XDP-based, containerized DAQ framework}
+    \action{\since{2020}}	{3}		{Modeled data access patterns and guided research on organization of time-series data}
+    \action{\since{2015}}	{1}		{Supervised development of online monitoring framework for the KaaS ecosystem}
+%    \action{\ivl{2019}{2020}}	{3}		{Coordinated migration of the KATRIN services to the KaaS platform}
 %    \action{\since{2020}}	{2}		{Lead research on cloud technologies for heterogeneous control systems}
 
- \project{\ivl{2017}{2020}}	{Toma}		{Research of undocumented aspects in GPU architectures}
-    \action{\ivl{2017}{2018}}	{}		{Investigated performance imbalances and hidden parallelism in GPU architectures}
-    \action{\ivl{2017}{2018}}	{}		{Developed method to exploit intra-SM parallelism (up to 30\% speed-up)}
-    \action{\ivl{2017}{2018}}	{}		{Evaluated methods of approximate computing for tomography (quality vs. speed-up)}
-    \action{2020}		{}		{Applied these techniques to speed-up tomographic reconstruction by extra 4-6 times
-						via performance modeling and rebalancing of hardware usage [\urlref{s11554-019-00883-w}{https://doi.org/10.1007/s11554-019-00883-w}]}
-
- \project{\ivl{2010}{2018}}	{TPU}		{Coordinated student exchange program with Tomsk Polytechnic University}
 
- \project{\ivl{2012}{2017}}	{CMS}		{Data Acquisition Platform for UFO ecosystem} %Low latency communication for distributed data acquisiton systems}
+ \project{\ivl{2017}{2022}}	{Toma}		{Research and applications of hidden aspects in GPU architectures}
+    \action{\ivl{2017}{2018}}	{}		{Identified performance imbalances and hidden parallelism in NVIDIA and AMD GPUs}
+    \action{\ivl{2017}{2018}}	{}		{Developed method to exploit intra-SM parallelism on NVIDIA (up to 30\% speed-up)}
+    \action{\ivl{2017}{2018}}	{}		{Evaluated methods of approximate computing for tomography and accelerated reconstruction 
+}						algorithms by 4-6 times via performance modeling and rebalancing of hardware usage [\urlref{s11554-019-00883-w}{https://doi.org/10.1007/s11554-019-00883-w}]}
+%>>>> Better title
+ \project{\ivl{2012}{2017}}	{CMS}		{Remote-DMA based Data Acquisition Platform} %Low latency communication for distributed data acquisiton systems}
     \action{\ivl{2011}{2013}}	{1-2}		{Developed a driver platform for fast prototyping of PCIe-based electronics with a
-						modular (user-space) DMA engine (up to 12 GB/s) and scirpting/debugging support} 
+						modular (user-space) DMA engine (up to 12 GB/s) and scripting/debugging support} 
     \action{\ivl{2011}{2013}}	{}		{Implemented drivers for in-house electronics, e.g. camera (\emph{in use at KIT and Desy})}
     \action{\ivl{2011}{2015}}	{1-2}		{Used RDMA and GPUDirect/DirectGMA to intercommunicate detectors with GPUs}
-    \action{\ivl{2016}{2017}}	{1}		{Participated in a case study on applications of GPUs for CMS track trigger,
+    \action{\ivl{2016}{2017}}	{1}		{Led a case study on applications of GPUs for CMS track trigger,
 						decision on acceptance of a track candidate was made within 6~$\mu$s (data transfer + analysis)} 
     \action{\ivl{2016}{2017}}	{1}		{GPUs allowed to utilize a more precise algorithm than was possible with classic designs}
 
- \project{\ivl{2015}{2016}}	{ASTOR/NOVA}	{cloud platform for collaborative analysis of tomographic data}
+ \project{\ivl{2010}{2017}}	{TPU}		{Coordinated student exchange program with Tomsk Polytechnic University}
+
+ \project{\ivl{2015}{2016}}	{ASTOR/NOVA}	{Cloud platform for collaborative analysis of tomographic data}
     \action{\ivl{2013}{2018}}	{1-2}		{Led development of web-visualization for large and time-resolved volumes}
 
  \project{\ivl{2011}{2015}}	{UFO}		{UFO: Ultrafast tomography with online monitoring and image-based control}
@@ -49,19 +48,18 @@
     \action{\ivl{2011}{2014}}	{4}		{Developed a platform for exploration and analysis of time-series in terascale archives}
     \action{\ivl{2014}{2016}}	{4}		{System is in operation in YerPhI, the SEVAN network, and 7 major facilities at KIT}
 
- \project{\ivl{2009}{2013}}	{GPU}		{Parallel algorithms and software optimization}
+ \project{\ivl{2009}{2013}}	{GPU}		{Parallel algorithms and software optimization, 10-100x speed-up}
     \action{\ivl{2013}{2014}}	{UFO}		{Developed parallel algorithms for $\mu$PIV (micro-particle velocimetry)}
     \action{2010}		{}		{Leveraged the PoweXCell architecture for a MRSES feature selection algorithm} %, achieved 5000x speed-up compared to prototype using a single IBM QS22 blade}
     \action{\ivl{2009}{2010}}	{}		{Optimized performance of PyHST (ESRF tomographic framework)}
     \action{\ivl{2009}{2010}}	{}		{Implemented a digital image correlation and tracking algorithm for GPUs}
 %   \action{\ivl{2007}{2008}}	{}		{Carried out a performance study of open-source XML frameworks} %(SAX/DOM, Transformation, Schema, Security)
 
- \project{\ivl{2002}{2008}}	{DAQ}		{Distributed systems for data acquistion and slow control}
+ \project{\ivl{2002}{2008}}	{DAQ}		{Distributed systems for data acquisition and slow control}
 % %   \action{\ivl{2008}{2009}}	{}		{Web components to manage and visualize slow control data}
-    \action{\ivl{2007}{2008}}	{}		{Stabilized a slow control system of the KATRIN experiment for production use \emph{(in use)}}
-    \action{\ivl{2005}{2006}}	{}		{Built a distributed data acquisition system for ASEC particle detector networks \emph{(in use)}}
+    \action{\ivl{2007}{2008}}	{}		{Stabilized a slow control system of the KATRIN experiment \emph{(in use)}}
+    \action{\ivl{2005}{2006}}	{}		{Built a distributed data acquisition system for ASEC particle detector network \emph{(in use)}}
 %   \action{\ivl{2003}{2005}}	{}		{Middleware to interconnect heterogeneous components into a unified control system}
-%    \action{\ivl{1999}{2001}}	{}		{Drivers for PCI neuro-acceleration board and its evaluation for control applications}
-    \action{\ivl{1999}{2001}}	{}		{Developed drivers for PCI neuro-accelerator and evaluated it for control applications}
+    \action{\ivl{1999}{2001}}	{}		{Developed Linux drivers and control software for AI-accelerator}
 \end{projects}
 
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