Michael Royal

Michael Royal is a highly experienced software engineer and educator with a strong background in machine learning, parallel computing, and community advocacy. Currently, Michael holds several ambassador and community contributor positions for organizations such as The Khronos Group, NVIDIA, RISC-V International, HashiCorp, the openSUSE Project, the Fedora Project, and the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, promoting innovative technologies and supporting developers worldwide. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer at Royale Games, Michael focuses on applications for machine learning and virtual reality, utilizing various advanced development tools. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Educational/Instructional Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, both from California State University, Monterey Bay.