Explorations in Complexity, TRIZ, English Literature, and Data Science
Teaching Complexity Science; Problem Solving using TRIZ; Design Thinking from Short Stories in English; Data Analytics and Data Visualization using R/RStudio; FOSS Software for Data Visualization; Statistical Inference, and Machine Learning.
Interests
- Complexity Science
- Creative Thinking and Problem Solving using TRIZ
- Data Visualisation, Stats, Maps, Networks, and ML using R and other Open Source Tools
- Open Source Electronics
- Music and Sound
- Reading and Literature
Education
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Masters in Electronics and Communications, 1987
IIT Roorkee, India
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Bachelors in Electronics and Communications, 1985
Bangalore University
Skills
R
Data Visualization
Indian Classical Music
TRIZ
Reading and Writing
Electronics
Experience
Adjunct Professor
- Teaching courses in the School of Commerce and Management Studies
- Creativity and Innovation with TRIZ
- Business Data Analytics
Faculty Member
- Teaching courses in the School of Foundation Studies
- TRIZ
- Complexity Science and Math Models in Design
- Data Viz and ML in R and other FOSS software
- Literature, Reading and Writing
- Guiding Students on Final Year Graduation Projects
- Collaborations with visiting Artists/Creators on outbound student courses
- Design of Exams, Evaluations, and Grading Systems
Co-Founder
- Edutech startup incubated at NSRCEL, IIM-Bangalore, India
- Pedagogy, Tech
- Marketing to Affordable Private Schools
- Partnerships
Program Manager
- Building and Running Libraries in 1400+ Government Primary Schools
- Processes for Library Setup; Staffing and Training; Provisioning; Operations; Assessment
- Financial Management; Donor Management
- Interfacing with Government Department of Public Instruction
- Volunteer Programmes and Community Outreach
- Funded by MSDF, Robert Bosch, ING Vysya, UWI, Juniper Networks, LEGO Foundation
Systems Design Manager
- Managed a Team of Algorithm Designers for Modem Designs
- GPS, Wi-Fi, FM and, Advanced Radio Architectures
- Modelling
- First Silicon Testing
- Field Problem Analysis
- Patent Creation
Technical Manager
- Design Consultancy on Electronics Hardware and Software Designs
- Systems Modelling
- Analog Design and RF Design
- Boards, FPGAs, Software
- ATM / IP / SDH / PDH / Wi-Fi
- Pre-Sales
Senior Program Manager
- Managed a Modem Design Laboratory
- Design of Digital Microwave Radios ( PDH / SDH )
- Led and managed Systems Design for new systems ( WCDMA )
- Synthesizer Design ( 2 GHz band)
- Systems Testing and Qual
Scientist / Engineer “SD”
- Spread Spectrum Modem Design
- GPS Simulator Design
- Injection Lock Oscillators
- Phase Lock Loops