Yogesh Gupta Resume PDF
Yogesh Gupta Resume PDF
Yogesh Gupta Resume PDF
Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi July 2015 - Present
B.Tech and M.Tech in Mathematics and Computing (CGPA : 9.17) Graduation : May 2020
Internships
Software Engineering Internship Facebook Semester Long Internship
● Reduced redundant information writes to databases by 40% for a distributed system responsible for continuous
integration within Facebook.
● Added logging and measurement for measuring latency between events of said distributed system.
● Created a simulation system for said system to facilitate improving the throughput of testing and validation to code
changes before commit time with fewer risks.
Data Science Internship Bidgely Summer ‘19
● Pioneered an end to end product enabling effective and efficient demand side management for electric utilities.
● Developed an algorithm to cluster users on the basis of their lifestyle & predict kWh reductions & $ savings possible.
● Built a demo application for the product showing savings & mapping zipcodes for users returned by the filters selected.
Machine Learning Research Internship Adobe Systems Summer ‘18
● Differentiated Natural & Adversarial Data manifold & guided Selection of Neural Network architectures for input data
● Analyzed decision boundary topology to better understand feature space of neural networks for classification tasks.
Software Developer Internship Cerise Internet Technologies Summer ‘17
● Innovated a centroid based heuristic algorithm for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing problem leading to optimal routes
● Optimised the routes both in terms of time & distance based on values extracted from Google's distance matrix API
Scholastic Achievements
● Department Rank 3 : Currently ranked 3rd in Mathematics and Computing(Dual Degree), Batch of 2020 Present
● Teaching Assistant for courses on Probability and Statistics and Design & Analysis of Algorithms Present
● Worldquant University 2018
● Introduction to Data Science Module : Completed a 8 week module on Data Science with honors Certificate Link
● Discover & Learn 1-2-3-4: Awarded by IRD for novel research in Recommender Systems, funded by IIT Delhi 2017
● Department Change as a result of excellent academic performance in first year among (850 students) 2016
● IIT Delhi Semester Merit Award : Institute Award for being a student in the top 7% in the 2th, 6th semester 2016
● IIT-JEE: Secured All India Rank 798 (General Category) , competing among 1.5 hundred thousand students 2015
● NTSE Scholar: Awarded prestigious scholarship by Govt. of India following a rigorous 2-tier selection process 2013
Projects
Deep Movie Recommender (Jan,2018 - Present) : Prof Niladri Chatterjee
● Designed & implemented a novel user modeling approach using movie embeddings to solve Item Cold Start Problem
● Encoded each movie based on its visual and textual features using dense word embeddings, CNN's, RNN's & LSTM
Project displayed in Open House’ 18, a research paper is in pipeline; to be published in a leading academic journal
Handwritten Digit Recognition (Sep, 2018 - Oct, 2018) : Prof Prathosh A.P.
● Compared classifying accuracy for classical approaches like SVM, FCNs & Deep CNNs with PCA decomposition
● Implemented Gaussian Mixture Models (GMM) using Expectation-Maximization(EM) algorithm to improve accuracy
OS Process Scheduling Simulator (Aug, 2018 - Sep, 2018) : Prof Minati De
● Compared various process scheduling strategies for a discrete event process scheduler with random processes
Taxi Aggregator Service (Sep, 2018 - Oct, 2018) : Prof Amitabha Bagchi
● Simulated a real life model like Uber that assigns nearest taxis to customers using DFS & Dijkstra's algorithms
Technical Skills
● Languages and Tools: Python, C++, PHP, Java, SQL, MATLAB, R, Tensorflow, Keras, Git, LaTeX, Julia, Eirene
● Relevant Courses: Machine Learning, Operating Systems, Database Management Systems, Theory of Computation,
Analysis & Design of Algorithms,Graph Algorithms, Data Mining, Statistics, Probability & Stochastic Processes
Positions of Responsibility
● Mentor (July, 2017 - Present) : Mentoring 7 first year students for their transition to life and culture at IIT Delhi.
Extra Curricular Activities
Table Tennis, Meditation, Music, Dance, Badminton, Yoga, Cricket