Dave Bakken
bakken@eecs.wsu.edu
(509) 335-2399

 

This page is under construction... (but whose isn't???)

Philosophy Tidbits:

• Vandalize Idaho! (DONE: 36-7 (Jack needs a shave: DONE))
• Bust the Broncos! (DONE: 41-20)
• Maul the Bears (DONE: 51-20);
• Tame the Wildcats (DONE: 48-21)
• Disbelieve the Beavers! Cure Beaver Fever! (DONE: 34-27 (was not close till end...))
• Decolor the Cardinal! Prune them Trees! (DONE: 45-39);
• (Didn't bother with Montana State: DONE: 53-28)
• Hunt the Ducks! Drown them Webfeet! Attack Aflac! Eat Beijing Duck! (Oops, lost on last play 17-24)
• Ruin the Bruins! Smoke them Bears! (DONE: 20-14)
• Exorcise the Sun Devils! ( background music) (DONE: 28-16)
• Mush the Huskies! Housebreak them Puppies! (Oops, choked 14-26)

Quick links

• My CV
• My upcoming Middleware encyclopedia article.
• CptS 464/564 (Distributed Systems Concepts and Programming) home page.
• The Great Beard Bet (GO COUGS!)
• Lefse eaters beware

Present Position

Assistant Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Compter Science, University of Arizona, 1994
Master of Science, Computer Science, University of Arizona, 1990
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Washington State University, 1985
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Washington State University, 1985

Professional Experience

Washington State University, 1999-present
BBN Technologies, 1994-1999
Boeing Commerical Airplane Company, 1985-1988

Research Areas

Distributed Systems
Fault Tolerant Computing
Distributed Object Middleware
Distributed Quality of Service
Distributed Systems and the Electrical Power Grid

Instruction and Seminar Topics

Distributed Systems
Fault Tolerant Computing
Introduction to Networking

Professional Recognition

Best Paper Award, 21st International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2001

The Great Beard Bet

Warning: the following contains graphic images of Jack's unshaven face. Viewer discretion is advised. If you don't heed this warning, at least have a barf bag handy and a trauma counselor at the ready....

Jack in his Natural Element (Notice the WSU logo shirt...)

Dave and Jack on the Game Day

Jack and Dave on the Next Day

GO COUGS!

Hmmm ... are there any HuskyDawg faculty or staff guys with beards at WSU???? Actually, half of the female UW alums would have facial hair to wager, too....

Lefse Eaters Beware

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