Dr. David Covington
Expertise: Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Speech and Audio Processing, Embedded Control, RF Design, Wireless, Satellite.

EDUCATIONAL RECORD
Ph.D. 1984 Electrical Engineering, 4.0 GPA Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas Dissertation: Recognition of Initial Consonants in Speech
M.E.E. 1976 Rice University, Houston, Texas
B.S.E.E. 1975 Rice University, Houston, Texas

INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE
2001- President and CEO, Finite Magic, Inc., Fayetteville, AR, Providing engineering design service to clients developing products for digital telecommunications and satellite and cellular applications
1998-2001 Consultant dba Finite Magic, Fayetteville, AR, Major clients with products in PC telephony and satellite broadcasting
1991-1998 Senior Engineer, Artran, Inc., Springdale, AR, DSP applications including satellite receiver for Wal-mart Radio. Also applied DSP techniques to sensor data and adaptive control
1990-1991 President and CEO, Strategic Telecommunications, Inc., Fayetteville, AR, Founded a business to service the data communications industry with modems, ethernet hubs, routers, T-1 multiplexers and CSU/DSUs
Other assignments:
1988 Summer Fellow, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH
1986-1987 Consultant, American Data Systems, Dallas, TX
1985 Consultant, Texas Instruments, Corporate Engineering Center
1982-1984 System Manager, Commodore Business Machines,Speech Technology Division, Dallas, Texas
1982 Consultant, United Technologies, Inc., Dallas, Texas
1981 Research Engineer, Texas Instruments,
 Central Research Laboratory, Dallas, Texas
1976-1980 Development Engineer, Motorola, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas
1984-1991  Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
OTHER
Various technical publications and awards
Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Arkansas, #6379
Tel: 479-442-8409
Website: wwww.finitemagic.com
Email: cdc@nwark.com
 


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with a proven track record of
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Finite Magic, Inc. is an engineering service company specializing in wireless design. We also provide system design and prototyping service in other areas including industrial control, sensor conditioning and real-time systems. We have designed and constructed systems, contributing in algorithm design and implementation, audio and video digital signal processing and system integration and diagnosis.

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DESIGN CAPABILITIES

  • 3GPP Wireless
  • Computer Telephony
  • Satellite Telecommunications
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Adaptive Systems
  • Source Coding
  • Industrial Control
 
       
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