I am a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University, pursuing my Master of Science in Intelligent Information Systems under the Language Technologies Institute, School of Computer Science.

I am passionate about applied Machine Learning for text analytics and computer vision, and strongly believe in it's ability to help people. My current research interest lies in Machine Learning applied toward healthcare.

Areas of interest: Data Mining, Machine Learning, NLP and Computer Vision

Carnegie Mellon University
MS in Intelligent Information Systems, School of Computer Science

GPA : 3.59/4

Courses :
-Machine Learning
-Search Engines
-Machine Learning for Text Mining
-Natural Language Processing
-Language and Statistics
-Multimedia Databases and Data Mining

PES Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Enigineering, Computer Science and Engineering

GPA : 9.49/10

Relevant courses :
-Data Mining
-Natural Language Processing
-Big Data

Google, Mountain View, CA | Software Engineering Intern

Worked toward improving the quality of Page Area-of-Interest (AOI) targeting in Display Ads on the GDN using Machine Learning.Collected ground truth data and engineered relevant features.Trained, tuned, evaluated and developed a stable model to be used in production.

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA | Research Assistant

Working with my research advisor, Professor Louis-Philippe Morency on the analysis of non-verbal behavior for the detection of psychosis. Carried out in collaboration with Harvard Medical School.

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA | Graduate Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant for the Search Engines course taught by Professor Jamie Callan.

CSS Corp, Bangalore, India | Data Analytics Summer Intern

Worked independently on opinion mining to build a customer dissatisfaction engine.Mined company-specific product reviews,extracted correlations to product features, geography, etc. and provided comprehensive visualizations.

PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India | Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant for the course of Java, taught by the Head of the Department, CSE, PES Institute of technology. Created course presentations and sample lab programs for the student body through the course of the semester.

Student Nokia Developer Labs, PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India Summer Intern

Worked on an opinion aggregator. Developed a website that allows users to create and post polls under numerous categories and present statistics of the same. Included basic social networking via means of following users in order to view their most recent polls.

Google, Mountain View, CA | Software Engineering Intern

Worked toward improving the quality of Page Area-of-Interest (AOI) targeting in Display Ads on the GDN using Machine Learning.Collected ground truth data and engineered relevant features.Trained, tuned, evaluated and developed a stable model to be used in production.

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA | Research Assistant

Working with my research advisor, Professor Louis-Philippe Morency on the analysis of non-verbal behavior for the detection of psychosis. Carried out in collaboration with Harvard Medical School.

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA | Graduate Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant for the Search Engines course taught by Professor Jamie Callan.

CSS Corp, Bangalore, India | Data Analytics Summer Intern

Worked independently on opinion mining to build a customer dissatisfaction engine.Mined company-specific product reviews,extracted correlations to product features, geography, etc. and provided comprehensive visualizations.

PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India | Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant for the course of Java, taught by the Head of the Department, CSE, PES Institute of technology. Created course presentations and sample lab programs for the student body through the course of the semester.

Student Nokia Developer Labs, PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India Summer Intern

Worked on an opinion aggregator. Developed a website that allows users to create and post polls under numerous categories and present statistics of the same. Included basic social networking via means of following users in order to view their most recent polls.