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Masters of Science in Computer Science

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering

Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad - JNTUH

Intern

TruVs Inc.

• Working with a team on building a smart search application using LLMs
• Mentoring the team in identifying tasks and challenges, and building a roadmap to completing the project.
• Tracking and managing the stages of the development process and helping the team with technical issues.
• Handling the integration of different components and conducting reviews of every individual's work.

Lab Assistant

University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA

• Working for UMBC's CSEE Department in the capacity of a researcher for different projects.
• Contributing to work pertaining to scientific visualizations in VR/MR.
• Currently working on optimizing point cloud rendering for Unity.
• Converting existing implementations of high-speed LOD centered rendering for the project.
• Diagnosed the Pi-Squared Lab's CAVE2 wall in order to identify areas that needed repair and restore.

Research Associate

IT Wizlab, Hyderabad, India

• Authored beginner and intermediate level Python courses.
• Wrote a beginner course for R.
• Contributed to designing and writing content for the company's Learning Management System product.
• Wrote multiple beginner courses and labs pertaining to the following machine learning topics:
  • Regression
  • Feature Engineering
  • Classification
• Handled sysadmin work for over 50 systems.

Data Engineer - Intern

Amazon, Hyderabad, India

• Wrote, tested, and deployed ETL code to perform optimal data migration on the production environment.
• Managed the UAT environment completely and maintained the logs.
• Studied existing relational databases on Oracle and designed their counterparts for Amazon Redshift.
• Built reports on Amazon Quicksight based on specizalized views in Amazon Redshift.
• Authored whitepapers discussing the limitations of then-AWS technology in the context of the project.

Cybersecurity Researcher - Intern

Spyry Technologies, Bengaluru, India

• Learned and gained real time experience about vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
• Conducted a web vulnerability assessment for a client and wrote a report regarding the different issues on the site.
• Built a sample unsecure website from scratch and implemented incremental cybersecurity measures.
• Identified and patched different issues on the client site like SQL Injection and XSS.

Training Vision-Language Models for Image Classification

• Project to train a multimodal classification model that uses text and image data.

Computational Humor - A Survey of the Literature

• Literature review to discuss work done across some significant papers in the field of computational humor.

Solar System Simulator to Model Celestial Motion and Predict Eclipses

• Project to simulate a solar system from scratch and find equations of motion for celestial bodies.

Data Augmentation Comparison Study

• Project to test the efficacy of an image classification training dataset with and without GAN generated data augmentation.

Fail-Silent Replicated Token Manager with Atomic Semantics

• Project to build a client-server token management system that simulates a fail-silent system.

Benchmarking CNNs on Image Classification Task

• Project to compare the performance of VGG16, VGG19, ResNet50, and ResNet101 on an image classification task.

Baltimore City Crime Data Dashboard

• Project to construct a data dashboard to track and visualize crime statistics for Baltimore City.

Mediclaim Processing

• Project to build and test classification models and neural networks to predict medical insurance claim acceptances.

Podcast Editor

Have I Made It Yet? - A Podcast for Filmmmakers

• A passion project, part of the original founding team of the podcast.
• Edited over 90% of the first season.
• Currently editing the second season, which is awaiting release.

Content Writer - Mathematics

Ekluvya, Hyderabad, India

• Built a mathematics course for 9th-11th grade level students.
• Wrote 120 video scripts as a part of the course.
• Researched and implemented storytelling methodologies in teaching mathematics.

Subject Matter Expert - Intern (Computer Science)

Dimentics Info Tech, Delhi, India

• Solved questions in programming, computer organization, and networks textbooks.
• Wrote original solutions to over 500 questions.

• Top 2 percentile of one million users worldwide in Project Euler.

• Winner of multiple coding and public speaking events at Technolites-2k17, Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad, India.

• Tied 3rd Place at South Zone Regionals, Quantum Code, Techfest, IIT-B in Hyderabad, India.
• Winner of multiple coding and public speaking events at Technolites-2k16, Vardhaman College of Engineering, Hyderabad, India.

• Best Journalist winner, International Press department, Hyderabad MUN, Hyderabad, India.
• National level Finalist - Excel 2013, Microsoft Office Specialist, Delhi, India.
• 3rd Place at Nationals, Battlecode, Techfest at IIT-B, Mumbai, India.
• 3rd Place at South Zone Regionals, Battlecode, Techfest in Hyderabad, India.

• Winner of Public Speaking competition by Centre For Good Governance, Government of India, at Hyderabad, India.

• Winner, Science Quiz, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India.