Dr. Hotes brings to WaveMarket a 10-year track record of leading software development. His specialty is launching industrial-grade software implementing advanced algorithms - ranging from UNIX kernel to cryptography.
Prior to WaveMarket, Dr. Hotes was at the United States Department of Defense, where he oversaw software development teams at Ft. Meade, MD and at the Army Research Lab at Austin, TX. The systems developed supported large military customers, employing the use of advanced data mining and machine learning algorithms in Internet security and traffic modeling applications.
Before joining the Department of Defense, Dr. Hotes spent four years in the Networking Technologies division of Silicon Graphics, Inc. At SGI, Dr. Hotes and his team made a number of enhancements to the SGI Irix operating system, including the integration of security and data access protocols to file system and name service systems. He supported directly a number of large customers in the ISP, automotive and government sectors.
Dr. Hotes has published in a wide range of disciplines from discrete mathematics and elementary particle theory to analytical chemistry and geo-physics. He has worked at three Department of Energy National Laboratories, including the National Institute of Science and Technology and the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Dr. Hotes completed his Ph.D. in Mathematical Physics from the University of California at Berkeley in 1992. |