Abhi Alavilli

Hi! I'm Abhi, a senior at the University of Illinois from Bengaluru, India. I'm interested in all things digital design, computer architecture, networks, and accelerators.

Some cool things I've worked on

• Underwater wireless modems
• AI accelerators for self-driving, vision, robotics
• High frequency trading on FPGAs
• A self-optimizing, evolving ASIC on TinyTapeout

Things I want to work on/learn

• More accelerators!
• Optical networks/interconnects
• Hardware/software co-design
• Reinforcement learning
• Numerics

Hobbies

• Balisong flipping
• Fixed gear bikes (I own a Dosnoventa Tokyo, Bianchi D2 Pista, BMC TR01)
• Complaining about frequency of public transport
• Complaining about pigeons