Contact
V. Jake Olesen Ph.D.
Education
- Ph.D. in Mathematics, Purdue University
- MS in Telecommunications and Computers, The George Washington University
- MS in Data Analytics, Western Governors University
- BS in Mathematics, Purdue University
Professional Experience
- Digital Forensics Team Lead, Computer Analysis Response Team, FBI, Richmond, VA (2020-2024)
- Special Agent Digital Forensics Examiner, FBI Cyber, Richmond, VA (2014-2020)
- Unit Chief, FBI – Operational Technology Division (OTD), Quantico, VA (2012-2014)
- Supervisory Special Agent, FBI – OTD, Quantico, VA (2008-2012)
- Special Agent, FBI, Richmond, VA and San Diego, CA Divisions (2002-2008)
- Computer Forensics Instructor, Defense Cyber Crime Center, Linthicum, MD (2001-2002)
- Senior Consulting Engineer, Computer Sciences Corporation, Hanover, MD (2000-2001)
- Cryptologic Engineer, National Security Agency, Fort Meade, MD (1998-2000)
- Cryptologic Mathematician, National Security Agency, Fort Meade, MD (1996-1998)
Research
Dr. Olesen is a mathematician by training and is interested in incorporating machine learning techniques into the digital forensics examination process.
Publications
Publications
- Weighted norm inequalities for maximal convolution-type operators, Rocky Mountain J. Math. 29 (1999), 1103-1127.
- Weighted norm inequalities for geometric fractional maximal operators, JFAA, 5 (1999), 45-66. (Joint with D. Cruz-Uribe, SFO and C.J. Neugebauer).
- The one-sided minimal operator and the one-sided reverse Hölder inequality, Studia Math. 116 (1995), 255-270. (Joint with D. Cruz-Uribe, SFO and C.J. Neugebauer).
- Norm inequalities for the minimal and maximal operator, and differentiation of the integral, Publicacions Matemàtiques, 41 (1997), 577-604. (Joint with D. Cruz-Uribe, SFO and C.J. Neugebauer).
- Weighted norm inequalities for a family of one-sided minimal operators, Illinois J. Math. 41 (1997), 77-92. (Joint with D. Cruz-Uribe, SFO and C.J. Neugebauer).
Presentations
As an FBI agent, Dr. Olesen had the privilege of presenting at academic seminars occasionally. Here are some examples:
- Freenet Forensics: Tales from the Dark Web, Forensic Science Seminar, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2024
- Network Forensics, Digital Forensics guest speaker, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2023
- Digital Forensics Case Study, FBI Collegiate Academy, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2023
- Mobile Forensics, FBI Collegiate Academy, Virginia State University, 2021
- A new look at strong type maximal function inequalities, Analysis Seminar, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2012
- Weak, strong, and reverse inequalities in harmonic analysis, Analysis Seminar, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2010
Teaching
- Advanced Network Defense
- Incident Response and Investigative Methods
- TCP/IP Communication Protocols for Windows and UNIX
Highlights
- Attorney General Public Service Awards (2022, 2016, 2015, 2008)
- Investigator of the Year, FBI – San Diego (2005)
- Special Merit Award – Cryptanalysis, National Security Agency (1997)
- Numerous FBI awards for investigative and operational successes
- Various technical certifications related to cyber security and digital forensics
- SWAT, FBI (2005-2008)
- Firearms Instructor, FBI (2007-2024)
- Member of FBI Agent Association (Current)
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