Hi! I'm Balaji Venkatesh.

I'm a fourth-year Computer Engineering Science student interested in hardware, architecture and networks. I'm passionate about programmable and specialized hardware ranging from human interface devices to large scale infrastructure.

[email protected] @venkatech Google Scholar balaji-venkatesh

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Engineering Science (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
University of Toronto
September 2020 - June 2024

Ontario Secondary School Diploma with Honours
Markville Secondary School
September 2016 - June 2020

Experience

Research Assistant - Reconfigurable Computing
University of Toronto
May 2023 - September 2023

Head Mentor / Director
Markham Community FIRST Robotics Team
July 2016 - Present

Platform Development Internship - PCB Design Education
Altium Limited
March 2021 - February 2023

Research Assistant - Doppler Radar
University of Toronto
May 2021 - September 2021

Instructor - Computer Programming and Robotics
Kidzwhiz / City of Markham
January 2019 - March 2021

Publications

Automation of Thermal Energy Storage in Homes Using Artificial Neural Networks
2020 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE)
September 2020

Thermal Energy Storage for Homes
2018 IEEE International Conference on Smart Energy Grid Engineering (SEGE)
August 2018