Vindhya Reddy
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking Full Time Employment Opportunity as Embedded Software Engineer with noteworthy experience in analysis and implementation of various embedded software and IoT (Internet of Things) based systems.
EDUCATION
MS in Computer Engineering, University of Alabama in Huntsville GPA- 3.6/4.0 December -2016
BE in Electronics and Communication, Visveswaraya Technological University, India GPA- 4.0/4.0 June -2014
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: C, C++, Embedded C, Java, Python, Verilog, HDL, and Linux.
Software tools: MATLAB, Arduino IDE, Eclipse (IoT), LabVIEW, Virtual Player, Xilinx, Android SDK.
Hardware tools: Intel Galileo and Edison boards, Teensy 3.1/3.2, Particle Photon, CY8CKIT module and Raspberry Pi.
EXPERIENCE
Graduate Research Assistant, University of Alabama in Huntsville January 2016 – December 2016
Research Topic: Performance Analysis of Smart Water Bottle as IoT node.
Master’s Thesis – Expanded functionality of previously implemented Smart Water bottle at UAH.
Enabled I2C communication for accelerometer reading to identify the motion of water bottle.
Implemented overall WiFi communication establishing TCP/IP between Water Bottle and Database Server.
Implemented User Interface with one command inputs to alter any inbuilt functionalities of bottle.
EEPROM support implemented to retrieve default configurations in case of Power Failure or other issues.
Implemented various low power operating modes for Power Optimization.
Analysed overall System Design Space of Smart Water Bottle using the results of time and power profiling.
Summer Research Intern, DRDO, India January 2014 – May 2014
Project Title: Development of Pulse suite for digitally captured RF signal using MATLAB
Developed a software tool to measure all the possible parameters of the signal at the receiving end of Radar.
Effectively replaced the infield expensive equipment used.
Intern on Mobile Communication, BSNL, India September -October 2013
Implemented switching networks and different communication protocols to maximize data transfer.
PUBLICATION
Smart Stuff: A Case Study of a Smart Water Bottle – Dr. Emil Jovanov, Vindhya Reddy N, Jonathan Pryor - 38th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 23rd June 2016.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Second Layer of Authentication March – April 2015
Developed an USB authentication on top of the password authentication system pre-existing in GNU Linux.
Edited the Linux kernel boot process to develop authentication.
Embedded application on CY8CKIT module November – December 2015
Developed an embedded application to monitor capacitance on 2 segments of the evaluation board.
Created a custom Android app to communicate with the embedded program to display capacitance values to user.
Parallel Implementation of Dijkstra’s algorithm using OpenMPI November – December 2015
Implemented algorithm sequentially and in parallel using OpenMPI performing in different cores of system.
Enhancement of Performance and Runtime attained after parallelizing.
Smart Water Bottle December – March 2016
Bottle as RTOS embedded with microcontroller along with capacitive, touch, inertial and temperature sensors.
Analysed Capacitance to Volume relationship, to estimate refill and drink events.