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Rivian: EV Technologies and Autonomy

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Coordinated Science Lab
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Aug 4, 2021   1:00 - 2:00 pm  
Speaker
Dr. Prasun Raha, Illinois ECE alum
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Join us on Wednesday, August 4 at 1:00 p.m. as Illinois ECE alumnus, Prasun Raha (PhD '98), will give a high level talk about overall vehicle technologies and hwo Rivian is making an impact.

Prasun is Head of Platform Architecture at Rivian in Palo Alto, California.  He and his team at Rivian are helping define the next generation hardware platform architecture – power distribution, sensors, compute, perception and networking.  Prior to Rivian, Prasun was a Senior Director at Xilinx responsible for System Validation and Architecture of the Xilinx 7nm Versal chipsets. His team engineered the next generation of adaptable compute platforms for machine learning, 5G, ADAS and industrial automation.  He completed his PhD at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Electrical Engineering.  

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