Arko Ghosal is currently a Staff Systems Engineer at Cruise LLC working on defining autonomous driver hardware platforms from a systems perspective with focus on requirements generation, feature-to-component traceability, and consistent verification/validation planning. Previously he has worked at National Instruments and General Motors on various aspects of modeling, validation and synthesis of reliable, time-critical, distributed cyber-physical systems with applications in automotive and industrial control. Arko earned his PhD from the department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley.

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