Thanasis Karachalios

Architecting complex SoCs for a Zepp Health subsidiary, leveraging 15+ years of semiconductor experience.

Worked as Principal Hardware System Architect at Renesas Electronics.

Worked as Principal Hardware System Architect at Dialog Semiconductor.

Lead a digital IP design team of engineers working on different multi-site IP design and verification projects.

Responsible for the requirements analysis and top-level/micro architecture specification of the Automotive V2X protocol accelerator IP

Lead the requirement analysis and architecture design phases of protocol IP accelerator, for Automotive V2X baseband/L-MAC processing.

Responsible for the requirements analysis and architecture design of low-power/high-throughput IP accelerators, for WiFi (802.11agn/ac) and Automotive V2X (802.11p) baseband/L-MAC processing.

i-docs is a suite of BSS (Business Support System) software modules designed for Financial Institutions and Telecom Operators.

- Responsible for solution implementation, testing procedures, documentation and installation at customer premises.
- Performing business analysis and solution design during the initial phase of projects.
- Responsible for first and second-level support for customer i

Hellenic Collaborative Project for the development of a Gigabit Wireless Transceiver at 60GHz mmwave frequencies.
Research and Development of a OFDM transceiver with 1.6Gbps throughput for Gigabit Wireless Networks.

Research and Development of Low-power and Area-Efficient Hardware Implementation of WiMAX (IEEE 802.16d/e) Physical Layer

Research & Development of hardware accelerators for complex mathematical calculations (Digital Signal Processing) for FPGA implementations.
Research & Development of Digital Signal Processing embedded software using Optimized Algorithms for Texas Instruments Microprocessors (DSPs).
Development of a multi-threaded testing software tool for a custom implementation of BACnet Communication Protocol.

Pursued a PhD in Real-Time BaseBand Processing Architectures for Wireless MIMO Communication Systems.

Courses:
- Parallel & Distributed Systems and Algorithms
- Advanced Digital Signal Processing
- Computer Architecture
- Advanced Digital Design
- Algorithms and Data Structures
- Advanced Control Systems
- Computer Networks
- Network Security & Cryptography
- Internet Applications
- Advanced Database Systems and Algorithms (Data Mining)
- Development of Parallel and Distributed Application
- OO Pr

Completed an MSc in Electronic Automation with a specialization in Informatics and Information Systems.

Member of Digital Systems Team, at dept of Physics NKUA [2000 - 2005]
1. Research & Development of hardware components (VHDL) for complex mathematical calculations (Digital Signal Processing) for FPGA implementations.
2. Bachelor's Thesis: Research & Development of Digital Signal Processing embedded software using Optimized Algorithms for Texas Instruments Microprocessors (DSPs).
3. Development o

Earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics, with a thesis on Digital Signal Processing embedded software for Texas Instruments microprocessors.