Nagendra Nagaraja
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Nagendra Nagaraja | |
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| Born | Nagendra Nagaraja |
| Citizenship | India |
| Alma mater | |
| Known for | QpiAI-Indus quantum computer |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Quantum computing, AI, and algorithmic intelligence |
Nagendra Nagaraja is an Indian quantum physicist and technologist. He is the founder and CEO of the Indian startup company QpiAI specialised in the field of quantum computer.[1] He is known for the construction of the QpiAI-Indus quantum computer in India.[2] His main interests are in the field of quantum computing, artificial and algorithmic intelligence, etc. He is also an author of several papers and books in these fields. He holds Ph.D. degree in Wireless, ML, and AI from Coventry University, United Kingdom.[3][4][5][6]
The inspiration for success of the technologist Nagendra Nagaraja lies in the philosophy of the ancient Indian strategist Acharya Chanakya. In an interview with media, he said that his ideal person is Chanakya. He is inspired by the philosophy of focusing on achieving goals as earlier practiced by the Indian philosopher Acharya Chanakya.[7]
In the year 2000, Nagendra Nagaraja completed his Bachelor's degree from Bangalore University in Electronics and communications engineering. In 2008, he completed Master degree in ECE (Network Engineering) from Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, USA. He also went to study management program focused on entrepreneurship at Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.[3] Later he worked in the leading companies like NVIDIA and Qualcomm, Lucent Microelectronics. There he joined engineering teams of the companies.[5]