Shri Vishakh Devanand
Portrait of Shri Vishakh Devanand

I am ShriShri. I am 21A cat holding a soda bottleaccurate self-portrait, and I love building computer systems — from CPUs and accelerators to the software that makes them useful.

You cannot meaningfully change an architecture without first looking back at the history of the choices that shaped it.

Now
  • InferenceWorking toward low-power LLM inference on consumer PCs.
  • Systolic arraysBuilding FPGA accelerators, from RTL to running models.
  • WritingExplaining how a computer fits together, from hardware to software, at comparch.5iri.me.
Publications
  1. CXLMemSim: Practical Performance Simulation and Characterization of CXL 3.0 Memory Systems

    Yiwei Yang, Shri Vishakh Devanand, Brian Zhao, Yusheng Zheng, Pooneh Safayenikoo, Tanvir Ahmed Khan, Andi Quinn

    HPDC '26 · pp. 567–569

Elsewhere

email · github · x/@lazybananann · linkedin · spotify · coffee chat