Abhiram Ravikumar is a student at PES University who has participated in hackathons developing tools for recruitment and spatial data visualization. He has conducted research into machine learning and blockchain networks resistant to quantum computer attacks. Abhiram has given talks at conferences on open source technologies and published an online course on Rust programming. He has received several awards for his work and is working on a book about Rust programming and speaking at an upcoming conference.

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Innovate
the Open
Source
Way!
Hackathons
• Vritthi Recruitment Tool | ICMLA | WTH ‘16
• Spatial Data Viz | InnVent ’17 | Top 7 (350)
Research
• Machine Learning Fellowship | ’18
• Blockchain networks that resist quantum
computer hacks | TechNxT ‘18
Open source & conference talks
• Mozilla Tech Speakers
• Codemash ’18, MozFest ’17 & ’18, …
• First Look: Rust - a course on Lynda.com
Jan - March ’18 (27,000+ views)
Technology
• Web Dev
• Blockchain, Computer Vision
• Quantum Computing & more…
Break!
Awards
• FXU Emerging Star ’16, Star of the Team ’18
(INR 25,000 each)
• Stellar Award for Nascent Intrapreneurship ’18
(INR 4L)
My next stop
• Book on Rust programming | Packt
• Mozilla TS Summit | Nov’19 | SG & …

2. What’s your next stop?

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“Inside of every problem lies
an opportunity.”Robert Kiyosaki

4. Thank you!
Abhiram Ravikumar
abhiram.ravikumar@sap.com
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