Itamar Eliakim

Itamar Eliakim is an accomplished robotics engineer, entrepreneur, and AI expert with a strong background in industrial and consumer electronics. Born in New York and raised in Tel-Aviv, he holds a Master of Science degree in Robotics with a specialization in Hardware, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence. With a passion for hands-on management and engineering, he excels in sensor-based technologies, VSLAM self-localization, and the integration of AI and IoT solutions.

Itamar has a wealth of experience in the field, having worked in various roles such as Founder & CEO of Rootie, Chief Technology Officer, Robotics Consultant, and Senior Engineer for leading tech companies. His academic achievements include authoring notable papers like 'Acoustic Self-Localization for Mobile Robots', 'A fully autonomous terrestrial bat-like acoustic robot', and 'The Robat—A Robot That Senses the World and Maps It Using Sound, Like a Bat'. His Master's thesis focused on SLAMC - Simultaneous Localization, Mapping, and Classification based on acoustic signals.

Education-wise, Itamar pursued his graduate and undergraduate studies at Tel Aviv University, specializing in Robotics, SLAM, and Acoustics. He is known for his expertise in indoor/outdoor sensor technologies, VSLAM self-localization, and an innovative approach to robotics engineering. Itamar Eliakim's professional journey reflects a deep commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology and creating solutions that merge cutting-edge robotics with AI and IoT applications.

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