Bill Yerazunis

Bill Yerazunis is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, focusing on long-range research in data analytics, machine learning, embedded systems, and hardware technologies, resulting in over 60 patents. Additionally, Yerazunis has experience as an Elboid at Elbows, exploring computer systems and emergent behaviors, and served in various roles including Press Relations Coordinator at Arisia, Inc., Team Captain for Junkyard Wars with RDF Media, and Visiting Research Scientist at Dublin City University, specializing in high-sensitivity chemical sensors. Previously, Yerazunis worked as a Principal Software Engineer at Concentra and Digital Equipment Corporation, contributing to significant AI systems and the Logic Configuration Engine. An early academic career included a faculty position at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where Yerazunis taught computer-aided design and conducted research in parallel processing. Yerazunis earned a PhD in Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.