Prof. K. Gopinath, former Professor of Computer Science at IISc Bangalore (retired 2021), is Senior Professor at Rishihood University and previously headed the CSAI program at Plaksha University (2021–24). His research spans AI (SysML, vision, Indic languages) and computer systems (OS, security, privacy, verification). He has co-authored Resource Proportional Software Design for Emerging Systems (2020) and The Computation Meme: Computational Thinking in the Indic Tradition (2024).