Maria Rafaela Gkeka

Maria Rafaela Gkeka

Systems Researcher - HW acceleration Engineer

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Maria Rafaela Gkeka is a Systems Researcher and HW acceleration Engineer specialising in embedded systems, FPGA-based acceleration, hardware-software co-design and real-time sensor pipelines.

Her research background includes SLAM architectures, adversarial robustness and performance-optimised compute primitives. She contributes strong capabilities in low-level driver development, heterogeneous interface integration and high-fidelity data acquisition. Currently pursuing her PhD.

Interests
  • Embedded Systems
  • FPGA Acceleration
  • Hardware-Software Co-Design
  • Real-Time Sensor Pipelines
  • Low-Level Driver Development
  • Heterogeneous Interface Integration
Education
  • Master's degree, Science and Technology of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2020

    University of Thessaly

  • Diploma, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2018

    University of Thessaly