Why Paul Revere became famous while William Dawes was forgotten: The all-powerful social network By Prasad December 4, 2023 Back in November 2007, Jeff Stiles, my new manager at SAP, invited me to talk…
Design inspires Research By Prasad February 20, 2023 This is an article that Prof. A. K. Rao wrote for IISc’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations…
Using an electric toothbrush will increase your lifespan! By Prasad January 12, 2023 My mother was pretty unusual for her generation—she ensured that the entire family visited the…
Why data drives the next industrial revolution and how it impacts the design process By Prasad August 18, 2021 (Originally posted on Aug 18, 2021 on the Drishti blog) Each industrial…
Thinking long: Prasad Akella on Drishti’s new CEO, Gary Jackson By Prasad July 20, 2021 (Originally posted on Jul 20, 2021 on the Drishti blog) You may…
Drishti’s manufacturing leadership — and influence — recognized By Prasad March 16, 2021 (Originally posted on Mar 16, 2021 on the Drishti blog) Earlier this…
Part 3: The growing imperative for practical AI By Prasad February 2, 2021 (Originally posted on Feb 2, 2021 on the Drishti blog) In the…
Part 2: Changes to manufacturing in the U.S. By Prasad January 22, 2021 (Originally posted on Jan 22, 2021 on the Drishti blog) I recently…
Goodbye, 2020: A series of year-end predictions By Prasad December 16, 2020 (Originally posted on Dec 16, 2020 on the Drishti blog) One of…
The BIG gap in digital twin technology: Assembly operations By Prasad December 8, 2021 (Originally posted on Dec 8, 2021 on the Drishti blog) Digital twins combine all the…
Part 1: Regionalization and manufacturing neighborhoods By Prasad December 16, 2020 (Originally posted on Dec 16, 2020 on the Drishti blog) I recently reflected on what 2020…
Process investments: As important as product, but often ignored By Prasad September 28, 2020 (Originally posted on Sep 28, 2020 on the Drishti blog) In assembly, codifying the process…
The rise and fall of the Punjab empire By Prasad September 3, 2022 To us South Indians, the Punjabi is a gregarious, bombastic, larger than life person. Big,…
To earn a PhD? Or, not. By Prasad August 17, 2022 A question that often comes up in conversation with friends, the kids of friends, our….Read More
Tribal Knowledge is the Enemy of the Growing Organization By Prasad May 11, 2022 (Originally posted on May 11, 2022 on the Drishti blog) As an organization grows it…
Privacy and your social graph — Lesson from the early and pioneering days of Social Networks @ Spoke Software By Prasad July 10, 2010