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Filip Aronshtein

Filip Aronshtein

Founder & CEO at Dirac, automating manufacturing work instructions

New York City Metropolitan Area
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Joined February 2025
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Filip Aronshtein is a deeply curious and entrepreneurial engineer, with a strong foundation in electrical engineering and robotics from Johns Hopkins. He combined his academic background with practical experience at institutions like Northrop Grumman and MIT Lincoln Laboratory to identify real-world manufacturing inefficiencies, ultimately leading him to co-found Dirac. theorg+2
As Co-founder and CEO of Dirac, Filip is at the forefront of modernizing manufacturing through automated digital work instructions. His company's BuildOS platform translates complex CAD designs into 3D animated assembly instructions, directly addressing the gap between mechanical design and factory floor execution, a problem he personally observed during his time at Northrop Grumman. theorg+3
Filip has a keen interest in the future of American manufacturing and the preservation of industrial knowledge. Through articles published on Dirac's platform, he discusses topics such as capturing tribal knowledge from retiring workforces, building a smart manufacturing workforce, and the complexities of reshoring industrial production, demonstrating his commitment to revitalizing the sector. diracinc
His academic contributions extend to quantum computing and biomedical engineering, as evidenced by his co-authored paper on 'Quantum Dynamical Hamiltonian Monte Carlo' and his research on adaptive prosthetic sockets during his time at Johns Hopkins. This highlights his diverse technical expertise and interest in applying advanced technologies to complex problems. arxiv+1

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Quantum Dynamical Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

March 1, 2024

Co-authored a paper that extends the Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) method for Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampling to leverage quantum computation as a proposal function, aiming to accelerate classical machine learning workflows.

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An Adaptive Socket Attaches onto Residual Limb Using Smart Polymers for Upper Limb Prosthesis

January 1, 2019

Co-authored a paper presented at the 2019 IEEE 16th International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR), focusing on implementing soft robotic actuators into a prosthetic socket to improve fit and comfort for upper limb amputees.

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A Euclidean Approach to the Twin Prime Conjecture

Authored a draft paper exploring an algebraic and set theory related approach to the Twin Prime Conjecture, aiming for a simpler method compared to contemporary calculus and logarithmic analyses.

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The Ticking Clock: Capturing Your Factory's Tribal Knowledge Before It's Gone Forever

An article discussing how smart technologies can capture critical manufacturing expertise before it's lost due to retirement and turnover, written for Dirac's resources.

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Beyond Cheap Labor: Building America's Smart Manufacturing Workforce

An article for Dirac's resources on how intelligent workers are America's greatest competitive advantage in manufacturing, and how to foster this workforce.

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The Reshoring Paradox: Why Bringing Factories Home Isn't Enough

An article for Dirac's resources analyzing why reshoring factories alone is insufficient for American manufacturing and what other factors are critical for success.

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The Silver Exodus: How Retirement Is Draining America's Manufacturing Expertise

An article for Dirac's resources discussing the impact of retiring workers on manufacturing expertise and strategies to preserve critical knowledge.

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