G.D. Ramkumar

I am currently Co-founder and CTO of SnapTell, Inc. a technology startup based in Palo Alto. Here is my current resume in Html and Word formats.

Previously I was Sr. Software Architect at McDATA Corporation. I reported to the CTO of McDATA and drove software strategy and roadmap. Our startup Sanera Systems was acquired by McDATA in 2003.

My Ph.D. thesis is available here in Postscript. The title of my thesis is "Tracings and their convolution: Theory and Applications". It applies geometric data structures and algorithms to Robotics, specifically to configuration space obstacles.

My undergraduate school was the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

Research Interests

Data mining and Geometric algorithms, and applied geometric reasoning in Robotics.

Papers

Here's a list of my publications .

Miscellaneous

I was a member of

ASHA Stanford , a group working to raise funds for education projects in India.

Robotics Laboratory / Stanford University / G. Ramkumar