Mary
Pensworth Reagor
Technical Fellow, Mathematical Algorithms
Professional Experience Summary:
Research Scientist specializing in the creation, development and
application of innovative mathematical computer algorithms to enhance
aerospace technologies. Recipient of 2005 Women in Aerospace Outstanding
Achievement award.
Work Experience Summary:
Title: Lockheed Martin Aero Technical Fellow, Mathematical Algorythms
Company: Software Engneering, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics From-To:
8/1989- Present
Responsibilities: PI,IRADs,1993 ff. Pioneering work
created a unique, previously undiscovered technique which when applied
to new or legacy computer algorithms increases accuracy & speed,
reduces code size, & shortens development & maintenance.
Stellar award '97; Nova (Tech Excel.)'97;Tech Fellow '02
Title: Joint Appt, Mathematics & Computer Information
Sys. Systems
Company: Weatherford College
From-To: 8/83 - 6/89
Responsibilities: Taught Math & CIS. Planned curriculum,
devel. original course materials for Depts. Co-produced study which
resulted in higher academic standards policy for WC. Taught computer
literacy to colleagues. Sponsored pgms for Gifted & Talented
students. Nominated Faculty Member of the Year '88-89.
Title: Senior Aero Engineer / Aero Engineer
Company: Math Modeling & Analysis Group, General Dynamics
From-To: 7/69 - 9/77
Responsibilities: Responsible for development and
application of large scale computer simulations. First woman engineer
chosen to complete company sponsored Management Training Seminar.
Chosen to represent GD in community public relations events.
Education
Degree Major Institution Year Completed
Ph.D. Mathematics, Texas Christian University, Ft.Worth, TX, 1983
M.A., Mathematics, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 1969
B.A. Mathematics, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA 1967
Other Qualifications:
Minors in Probability and Statistics (UT) and Physics (ASC); Academic
scholarship, ASC; NDEA Title IV Fellow, UT; University Fellow, TCU.
Referee, Intern'l Journal for Fuzzy Sets & Systems.
Biographical information:
Ph.D. Mathematics, Texas Christian University, Ft.Worth,
TX, University Fellow.
M.A. Mathematics, University of Texas, Austin, TX, NDEA Title IV
Fellow.
B.A. Mathematics, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA
Graduate, Oak Ridge High School, Oak Ridge, TN, National Honor Society
Twenty-four years Industrial experience in Software
Technologies with General Dynamics, now called Lockheed Martin Corp.
Currently research scientist for Lockheed Martin Aero. Principal
focus of activities has been in developing and leading research
projects, developing algorithms and implementation techniques. LM
has licensed a data mining / model building technique to Third Millennium
Productions, which has commercialized the tool as DatascapeTM. A
recipient of several top honors for technical excellence, including
the 2005 Women in Aerospace Outstanding Achievement award, the selection
in 2002 as Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Technical Fellow for mathematical
algorithms, the Lockheed Martin (Corporate) Nova Award for Technical
Excellence, 1997, Lockheed Martin Tactical Aircraft Systems Stellar
Performance Award for 1997. One patent is pending, a second patent
was submitted 2004 to the US Patent Office. A suite of her technologies
is used in Lockheed Martin products.
Eight years teaching of both Mathematics and Computer
Science at Texas Christian University and Weatherford College.
Curriculum vita:
2005 Women in Aerospace Outstanding Achievement award
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=17658
http://www.womeninaerospace.org/awards.htm
1989 to present Technical Fellow / Embedded Software
Engineer Principal / Engineering Staff Specialist / Specialist Senior
/ Engineering Specialist Advanced Concepts group, General Dynamics,
now Lockheed Martin Aero, Software Engineering group. Lockheed Stellar
Performance Award, April 1997. Lockheed Martin Nova Award for Technical
Excellence, September 1997. Named Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
Technical Fellow for Mathematical Algorithms in 2002.
Inventer/Discoverer of technique in commercial software
DATASCAPETM ; see site http://www.tmpinc.com/datascape_overview.html
Invited reviewer, Texas A&M Computer Science Research
Review, May 1994.
“Fuzzy Logic (Can Fuzzy Logic Fly?)”,
M.P. Reagor, Lockheed Horizons, March 1994.
Invited speaker, ‘Altitude Loss Prediction for
Ground Avoidance’, at the NASA Symposium on Neural Nets for
Aircraft Control, Moffett Field, CA, 1995.
Invited speaker, Consortium of Lockheed Martin Companies
in Aerospace Technologies, ‘Fusion Working Group Task Force’,
1995.
Selected as one of 10 experts in field to provide
answers for “The Top 10 Questions to Ask about Fuzzy Logic”,
Product Design and Development magazine, June 1995.
1983-1989, joint appointment, Mathematics & Computer
Science Departments, Weatherford College. Nominated “Faculty
Member of the Year” 1988-89.
“Tietze’s Extension Theorem in Fuzzy Topological
Spaces”, M.P. Reagor and D.F. Addis, International Journal
for Fuzzy Sets and Systems, May 1989.
Ph.D., Mathematics, Texas Christian University, Ft.
Worth, TX (University Fellow), 1983.
“A Fuzzy Version of Tietze’s Extension
Theorem”, M.P. Reagor, Ph.D. Dissertation, Texas Christian
University, Fort Worth, TX.
M.A. Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin, TX
(NDEA Title IV Fellow), Jan 1969.
“The Development of an Integral Transform”,
M.P. Reagor, Master’s Thesis, University of Texas, Austin,
TX.
B.A. Mathematics, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA,
1967.
Graduate, Oak Ridge High School, Oak Ridge, TN, 1963.
Member North American Fuzzy Information Processing
Society (NAFIPS), Pi Mu Epsilon National Mathematics Honorary Fraternity
(PME), Delta Kappa Gamma Honorary Society of Women Educators (DKG),
American Mathematical Society (AMS), Mathematical Association of
America (AMA), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
(IEEE), Society of Automotive Engineers. Referee for International
Journal for Fuzzy Sets and Systems and for IEEE Fuzzy Systems.
Husband Fred Logan Reagor, daughters Mary Kathryn
and Ericka.
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