About Me

Software Developer / Researcher with 3+ years of industry experience. Strong background in Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Python Development, and Web Technologies.

Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Computer Science at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Actively seeking full time opportunities for Summer 2022.

Curriculum Vitae Resume
Specialty

Technical Skills

  • Languages: Python, C, C++, MATLAB
  • Libraries: OpenCV, TensorFlow, Pandas, Scikit-Learn, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Selenium, PyTorch, Grequests
  • Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, Javascript, Django, Git, Bootstrap, PostgreSQL
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Learning

Education

Coursera

  • Specialization: Deep Learning | Deeplearning.ai
  • Specialization: Applied Data Science using Python | University of Michigan
  • Course: Probability and Statistics: To p or not to p? | University of London
  • Course: Data Visualization with Python | IBM
  • Course: Learning How to Learn | McMaster University
  • Course: Mindshift | McMaster University
  • Course: Buddhism and Modern Psychology | Princeton University

FreeCodeCamp.org

  • Course: Data Analysis with Python: Zero to Pandas | JovianML
    • Project: Video games sales analysis
  • Course: Deep Learning with PyTorch: Zero to GANs | JovianML
    • Projects: Semantic Segmentation of Cityscapes dataset, Protien classification

Jun 2013 - May 2017 | SASTRA University

CGPA: 8.96 on 10

Coursework: Cryptography & Network Security, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks, Data Structures, Data Mining

Department Rank: 5

Jul 2011 - Apr 2013 | DAV Boys Senior Secondary School | Central Board of Secondary Education

Score: 480 out of 500 (96%)

Nation-wide: Top 0.5%

Experience

Work Experience

Developer / Researcher | TCS Innovation Labs | Jul 2017 - Dec 2020 | Chennai

  • Aiming to improve the safety parameters of Autonomous vehicles
  • Developed Deep Learning models to achieve 90% accuracy to predict dangerous cut-in events in Naturalistic Datasets
  • Performed basic Automation Testing on NVIDIA DGX station using Selenium
  • Developed software to enable dynamic allocation of GitLab jobs in an NVIDIA DGX station
  • Optimized overall building energy consumption by 5% by optimizing the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems
  • Programmed an IFTTT based web tool for automated building energy management and control

Skills Utilized: Deep Learning, Data Science, Web Development, Automation Testing
Libraries Used: PyTorch, Pandas, Scikit-Learn, Seaborn, Django, PostgreSQL, GRequests, Selenium

Machine Learning Engineer | AI4Bharat.org | Aug 2019 - Sep 2019 | Chennai

  • Implemented EAST scene text detector for Indian signboard translation using PyTorch
  • Implemented techniques to preprocess large datasets and tweaked the architecture to suit Indian language datasets
  • Helped set up the project infrastructure in Google Cloud Platform

Skills Utilized: Machine Learning, Data Science
Technologies Used: Python, Pandas, PyTorch, Google Cloud Platform

Software Engineer Intern | DRDL | Jun 2016 - Jul 2016 | Hyderabad

  • Used Fortran 77 (Legacy) and C++ to predict point object projectile trajectory given fixed initial parameters and stochastic weather constraints
  • Learned techniques to model physics-based differential equations programmatically

Skills Utilized: Legacy Systems, Trajectory prediction, Differential Equations
Technologies Used: Fortran 77, C++

Summer Research Fellow | IIIT-DM | May 2015 - Jul 2015 | Kancheepuram

  • Implemented an algorithm to perform robust watermarking of images in the frequency domain using MATLAB
  • Used the meta-heuristic Antlion Optimizer to optimize the scaling factor of the watermarking process
  • Introduced to applied research techniques while working with doctoral scholars
  • Enhanced image security through evolutionary meta-heuristics

Skills Utilized: Optimizers, Image Watermarking
Technologies Used: MATLAB

Research

Publications

An optimized hierarchical encryption technique for tamper recognition

Springer - Multimedia Tools and Applications

Stego Pi: An automated security module for text and image steganography using Raspberry Pi

IEEE Xplore Digital Library

Enhanced Playfair Cipher for Image Encryption using Integer Wavelet Transform


Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Art of misdirection using AES, bi-layer steganography and novel King-Knight’s tour algorithm

Springer - AISC book series

Honors

Achievements

GoGamerPro Ideathon
TCS | 2018

Dean’s list (Top 10%, total: 3000)
SASTRA University | 2017

Dean’s list (Top 10%, total: 3000)
SASTRA University | 2016

Dean’s list (Top 3%, total: 3000)
SASTRA University | 2015

Dean’s list (Top 3%, total: 3000)
SASTRA University | 2014

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Blog

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Jul 2, 2020 | Deep Learning

Semantic Segmentation in Self-driving Cars

A bare-bones intro to distinguish objects in a road scene with Autonomous Vehicles using PyTorch 🔥

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Sep 10, 2018 | Philosophy

Key to Happiness and How I may have Accidentally Found It

Reflection of my trip to Tada

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Aug 21, 2018 | Life

To be or not to be — A moral dilemma

On life's crunching decisions, while traveling.

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