Rachit Pronunciation: Ruh-CHIT. Rhymes with "crutch-it". 'a's at the start of many Indian names are actually 'u's. Nigam is a PhD student studying computer science at Cornell University. He is a part of the CAPRA and PL@Cornell research groups and is advised by Adrian Sampson. His research (Dahlia, Calyx) is focused on building high-level programming models for designing hardware accelerators. He previously worked in the PLASMA research group at the University of Massachusetts Amherst with Arjun Guha.
Short paper on the Calyx Interactive Debugger accepted to WOSET 21.
I proposed my thesis and advanced to candidacy.
Social chair for PLDI 2021.
Paper on Calyx accepted to ASPLOS 2021.