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Frida Gail Rojas Contreras

Frida (a.k.a. Gail) was an embedded engineering supervisor for end-to-end product development teams in buildings automation industry. Recently, she has been focusing on being a full-time embedded systems developer in IoT networking industry. She loves learning about new technologies and particularly enjoys working with solutions that involve firmware and math.

Frida holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics Engineering from Insitiuto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering for Control Theory field from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).

Unlocking Cryptography: Fundamentals and Applications in Embedded Systems

Status: Coming up in April 2025!

The goal of this talk is to provide an overview of cryptography, including security fundamentals, types of cryptography, cryptography algorithms, and some of its applications in embedded systems.

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An Overview of LwM2M

Status: Available Now

This session aims to talk about one popular IoT protocol called LwM2M. The session is an overview that includes key characteristics and technical specification information, discusses how the protocol works, and finally mentions some example applications.

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IoT-Verse: Which Tech Stack to Choose?

Status: Available Now

This talk gives an overview of devices and network connectivity and presents the key characteristics of the most common technology stacks used for industry IoT projects nowadays: Cellular, LPWAN, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Spoiler alert, the tech stack to be chosen will be different depending on the project requirements but this talk shares some notable pros and cons for the most popular tech stacks.

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CRC Algorithms

Status: Available Now

Cyclic Redundancy Checks are a vastly used method for error detection and they are foundationally based on math. This short talk aims aims to give an overview of CRC concepts, their algorithms design and some of the ways that they can be implemented within a solution.

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