Honggyeongil Leo Hong serves as the Executive Director at Exarion, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing semiconductor technology tailored for the metaverse. His expertise lies in physical design and ASIC development, enabling the creation of real-time, low-power semiconductors that deliver immersive audio experiences...
Honggyeongil Leo Hong serves as the Executive Director at Exarion, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing semiconductor technology tailored for the metaverse. His expertise lies in physical design and ASIC development, enabling the creation of real-time, low-power semiconductors that deliver immersive audio experiences within digital environments. Under his leadership, Exarion is at the forefront of enhancing semiconductor design technology, focusing on the integration of intelligent systems that leverage artificial intelligence and neuromorphic devices.
With a rich background in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) from his tenure at Cadence Korea, where he worked with industry-leading tools such as Stratus, Genus, and Innovus, Leo brings a wealth of knowledge in optimizing semiconductor design processes. His experience extends to consulting on artificial intelligence applications, specifically in the realm of Neural Processing Units (NPUs), which are crucial for executing complex AI algorithms efficiently.
At Exarion, Leo is currently spearheading key projects that push the boundaries of sound realism in virtual environments, ensuring that users experience high-fidelity audio that enhances their engagement in the metaverse. His multifaceted skill set, which includes physical design, ASIC design, and neuromorphic computing, positions him as a thought leader in the semiconductor industry. Leo’s commitment to innovation and excellence not only drives Exarion’s mission but also contributes significantly to the evolution of intelligent system design in the age of AI.