WARFT

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WARFT or WAran Research FoundaTion is a nonprofit organization promoting interdisciplinary research among undergraduate students in the city of Chennai, India. Prof. N. Venkateswaran founded the group in 2000 and continues to manage it as of 2007.

[edit] Groups at WARFT

WARFT is divided into 7 research groups:

  1. CHARAKA: The Neurosciences Group
  2. VISHWAKARMA: The Computer Architecture Group
  3. MARCONI: The Mixed Signal Group
  4. BHASKARA: Power Aware Design for Nanotech DSP Architectures Group
  5. NAREN: Testing and Fault Tolerant Group
  6. RAMANUJAN: Nanotech Design Methodologies Group
  7. HARDY: Low Power Architectures for Matrix Algorithm Group

According to WARFT's website, it has published 50 research papers as of 2008.[1]

[edit] WARFT's Vision

The ultimate aim of WARFT is to understand and model the brain to enable drug discovery so that spastic children can live a normal life.

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