Pratik
R.
Joshi
Address:
Portland
Street,
Apt
#306,
Los
Angeles,
CA
–
90007
Contact:
(213)
400-
0946
Email:
********@***.***
LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/in/pratikrvjoshi/
Github: https://github.com/PratikRJoshi
Personal
Webpage:
http://www-
scf.usc.edu/~pratikjo/
Education
Masters
of
Science
in
Computer
Science
August
2013
-
May
2015
University
of
Southern
California
(USC),
Los
Angeles,
CA
GPA:
3.6
Coursework:
Analysis
of
Algorithms,
Web
Technologies,
Artificial
Intelligence,
Database
Systems,
Information
Retrieval
and
Web
Search
Engines,
Multimedia
Systems
Design,
Information
Integration
on
the
Web,
Software
Engineering
Bachelor
of
Engineering
in
Computer
Engineering
August
2009
-
May
2013
Thakur
College
of
Engineering
and
Technology
(TCET),
University
of
Mumbai,
India
GPA:
3.5
Coursework:
Computer
Networks,
Computer
Organization
Architecture,
Operating
Systems,
Data
Structures,
Compilers
Technical Skills
Languages:
Java,
C++,
Objective-
C,
HTML,
CSS,
JavaScript,
XML,
PHP,
JSP,
Servlets,
AJAX,
jQuery,
SQL,
Android
SDK
Servers:
Apache
Tomcat,
WAMP
Databases:
Oracle
12c,
MySQL
5.0,
SQLite3
Operating
Systems:
Windows,
Mac,
Linux
Tools:
GitHub,
XCode
6.3,
Eclipse,
Maven,
Solr,
OpenCV,
Amazon
EC2
Work Experience
iOS
Developer
at
USC
School
of
Social
Work
for
WelcomingPractices.org
[Objective-
C,
iOS
8,
Xcode
6.3]
Fall
2014
• Developed
login,
registration,
search,
favorites,
map
and
setting
modules
for
iPhone
application
• Connected
with
database
developed
and
maintained
using
Ruby
on
Rails
using
REST
services
• Designed
application
user
interface
making
it
suitable
and
easy
for
student,
parent
and
faculty
use.
• AppStore
URL:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/welconnect/id979004393?ls=1&mt=8
Independent Projects
iPhone
App
for
USC-
Housing
Deals
–
USC
[Objective-
C,
XCode
5.1,
iOS
7,
GraphAPI,
Maps]
Summer
2014
• Developed
an
iPhone
app
to
extract
subleasing/housing
posts
from
USC
pages
• Rendered
a
map
with
location
of
apartment
mentioned
in
post
with
additional
location
information
about
nearby
amenities
like
ATMs,
grocery
stores
and
restaurants
• Github
URL
-
https://github.com/PratikRJoshi/HousingApp
Demo
-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlJ25xvLw2I
More Independent Projects
-
https://github.com/PratikRJoshi/Inedependent-
Projects
Academic Projects
Storage
and
Retrieval
in
Spatial
Database
[Oracle
12c,
Java,
SQL]
Spring
2014
• Developed
spatial
database
which
consisted
of
USC
campus
stored
as
set
of
polygons
and
kept
track
of
various
objects
like
fire
hydrants,
buildings
on
fire
and
those
not
on
fire
in
Oracle
spatial
database.
• Queries
were
fired
on
spatial
database
to
retrieve
list
of
spatial
objects
near
other
desired
objects
Fast
and
Efficient
Media
Browser
[Java,
OpenCV]
Fall
2014
• Developed
an
application
that
clustered
together
similar
media
files
using
OpenCV
Haar
Cascade
Classifier
face
detection,
K-
Means
clustering
algorithm
for
landscape
media,
and
smoothening
filter
for
animated
media
clustering.
• Created
UI
for
browsing
through
given
media
files
efficiently
using
Java
Swing
and
AWT
libraries.
Neural
Network
for
image
detection
[Java]
Spring
2014
• Designed
a
neural
network
for
detecting
images
given
in
28X28
pixel
grid
• Trained
and
tested
with
2
sets
of
30,000
sample
images
and
achieved
91%
prediction
accuracy
Android
Mobile
Application
using
Yahoo
Weather
API
[HTML,
CSS,
Javascript,
PHP,
Amazon
EC2,
Yahoo’s
YUI
Datatable,
Yahoo
Weather
API,
OAuth
2.0,
Eclipse
IDE]
Fall
2013
• Designed
and
developed
Android
application
using
information
from
Yahoo
Weather
API
displaying
details
of
current
weather
along
with
weather
forecast.