Farnood Gholami

Leading Amazon Advertising Data Warehouse and Ads Reporting Engine platform, handling 100+ petabytes of data enabling millions of campaign measurements, report generations, AI trainings, and insight engines; ensuring high availability, low latency, and high resiliency through design, development, and operational excellence of large-scale state-of-the-art distributed systems and underlying API.

Managed a software engineering team responsible for continuous development and deployment of cloud-base web applications providing software services for travel requirement and electronic travel document issuance through automation and AI solutions.

Managed custom solutions department responsible for end-to-end software and hardware solutions for virtual reality and digital twins application, AI and data analytics, automation, design and optimization from business to technology development activities; Managed solution architecture and product ownership teams, led sales engineering and proposal developments, managed hardware platform design team and technical documentation group.

Led the design of distributed simulation system architecture; Led sales engineering activities and worked closely with account managers to provide technical solutions to close business opportunities; Acted as the Product Owner in an agile framework; Performed system engineering on dynamics and robotic systems for simulator development; Project management on execution, commissioning and delivery of simulation solutions;

Responsible for design, development, and integration of interactive vehicle, robotic, and dynamics system simulation in virtual environments through computational methods and software application development.

Responsible for developing advanced digital twin software solutions supporting mathematical modeling, system-level physics-based simulation, and post-process design analyses of multi-domain physical systems ranging from robotics to turbomachinery systems.

Improved real-time simulation behavior of Vortex physics engine developed by CM Labs Simulations Inc. with the main focus on contact dynamics. Vortex is a platform composed of applications for creating interactive dynamical system simulations in virtual environments.

Physics-based Simulation of Dynamics Systems, Design Optimization of Haptic Robotic Devices, Modeling and Dynamics of Human Motion, Human Gait Analysis

Sensitivity and Parametric Analyses of Multi-body Systems; Optimization of Haptic Robotic Devices

Thesis Title: Contributions to Contact Simulation and Human Motion Analysis

Thesis Title: Sensitivity and Parametric Analysis of Mechanical Multi-body Systems