Charles Mc Dowell
About Charles Mc Dowell
Charles McDowell is a Systems Engineer with expertise in multi-target and multi-sensor association and tracking. He has extensive experience in government studies, particularly with DARPA, and possesses strong skills in state estimation techniques and digital signal processing.
Work at Rincon Research
Charles Mc Dowell has been employed at Rincon Research Corporation as a Systems Engineer since 2010. In this role, he focuses on multi-target and multi-sensor association and tracking. His work involves applying advanced systems analysis techniques and developing algorithms that enhance operational capabilities. Mc Dowell's contributions to the company leverage his extensive background in systems engineering and his proficiency with various analytical tools.
Previous Experience at Rockwell Collins
Prior to his current position, Charles Mc Dowell worked at Rockwell Collins as a Principal Systems Engineer from 1996 to 2010. During his 14 years at the company, he specialized in developing anti-jam systems and conducting interference and link budget analysis. His experience at Rockwell Collins provided him with a solid foundation in systems engineering practices and advanced technical skills.
Education and Expertise
Charles Mc Dowell holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he studied from 1993 to 1994. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University, studying from 1988 to 1992. His educational background supports his expertise in state estimation techniques, including Kalman and particle filtering, as well as RF/antenna system analysis and digital signal processing.
Technical Skills and Tools
Charles Mc Dowell possesses a diverse skill set in systems engineering, including expertise in machine learning and deep learning applications. He utilizes a range of tools for systems analysis and algorithm development, including MATLAB, C++, Python, Tensorflow, and XMIDAS. His technical skills are complemented by a strong understanding of synthetic aperture radar and pulse-Doppler radar technologies.
Government Studies and DARPA Experience
Charles Mc Dowell has extensive experience in government studies, including work with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). His involvement in government projects has contributed to his knowledge and application of advanced systems engineering principles, particularly in the context of multi-target and multi-sensor systems.