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Qualifications

September 2008 - August 2009

Master of Science in Operational Research with distinction,
School of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh,
Edinburgh, UK. (Watch movie on OR)

MSc OR student stories 2009

October 2002 - October 2007

Graduate engineer in Computer Science and Media

with distinction (German: Diplomingenieur FH),
Hochschule der Medien, Stuttgart, Germany.

Work experience

June - August 2009, and October - December 2009	Master thesis Optimized task scheduling for Monte-Carlo simulations on a computer cluster, MSc student, then Analyst, Barrie & Hibbert Ltd., Edinburgh / UK
March - September 2007, and November 2007 - August 2008	Thesis project "Physical location awareness for enterprise IT assets", Student, then Supplemental Research Position (Software Engineer), IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, Switzerland.
July 2005 - September 2005	"Extreme Blue“ summer internship at the IBM Development Laboratory, Böblingen / Germany Student project to develop a high-speed XML parser which leverages a novel IBM computer architecture (the "Cell processor" (CBEA), jointly developed by Sony, Toshiba and IBM).
September 2004 - Februar 2005	Full-term internship with sd&m AG, Munich / Germany Migration of financial interest data and support in the re-engineering of a HBCI product in a mainframe environment. Coordination of detailed customer requirements.
March - August 2004	Full-term internship with Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, Stuttgart / Germany (IAO) Java demonstrator to illustrate the interplay of XML, SOAP, WSDL and UDDI technologies in a Service Oriented Architecture in support of a research project on automated composition of Semantic Web Services. (Kompass project)
Student projects:
March 2005 - June 2005, and October 2006 - February 2007	Collegiate projects to develop a framework for metadata-driven application configuration using XML technologies (Configo on sourceforge.net) and integration into Eclipse JDT.
June 2003 - February 2004	Coordination of a collegiate project to re-launch the website of my course of studies on the Typo3 web content management platform.

Publications

"Physical location awareness for enterprise IT assets"
Michel Zedler, Dieter Gantenbein
1st IEEE Workshop on Automated Network Management (ANM'08), Self-Configuration for Large-scale Dynamic Networks, April 18, 2008, in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2008, April 13-18, Phoenix, AZ
XML Offload and Acceleration with Cell Broadband Engine
Stefan Letz, Michel Zedler, Tobias Thierer, Matthias Schütz, Jochen Roth, Roland Seiffert
Building Web 2.0, XTech 2006, 16-19 May 2006, Amsterdam, The Netherlands