SAYANTAN KUNDU

+1-214-***-**** adviy0@r.postjobfree.com Dallas, Tx

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SKILLS

Programming Languages C/C++, Python, MySQL, Verilog Frameworks & Tools Git, Keras, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Linux, MATLAB, Cadence, Gem – 5, Viavado, Arduino, Virtuoso, calibre, Hspice, WaveView

WORK EXPERIENCE

TIES Lab, University of Texas at Dallas Dallas, TX Directed Research May 2022 - Jul 2022

• Conducted HPC-based Side-Channel Attack to Infer DNN Layers.

• Developed a system for gathering Hardware Performance Counters (HPC) for DNN models.

• Developed and implemented a classifier to accurately predict the DNN from HPC inputs, achieving a remarkable 83% precision rate.

Department of Computer Science, IIT Patna Patna, India Visiting Scholar Nov 2020 - Dec 2020

• Extracted critical information from tweets related to disasters.

• Collected 50,000 tweets using the tweepy Api, and actively annotated each disaster-related tweet.

• Compile a comprehensive report and synopsis of fatalities, based on conducting sentiment analysis of tweets. Electrical Engineering Intern National Thermal Power corporation, West Bengal, India Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

• Analyzed data related to energy output, emissions, and performance indicators, identifying areas for improvement, and developing reports for plant management.

• Maintained accurate records of the plant's operations and always followed strict safety procedures, including wearing PPE and completed safety training courses.

• Conducted research on efficiency, environmental impact, and safety measures has proven invaluable in improving plant operations.

Electrical Engineering Intern Kolkata Municipal Corporation, West Bengal, India Dec 2018 - Jan 2019

• monitored the performance of solar panels, inspected equipment for issues or defects, and assisted with equipment repair and replacement.

• collected and analyzed data related to energy production, weather conditions, and equipment performance, identifying areas for improvement.

• conducted research on solar power technology and regulations, prepared reports, and presentations on my findings.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Cache optimization and Exploration of branch predictor Computer Architecture Sep 2021

• Enhanced the cache using GEM5 by experimenting with various cache sizes and associativity.

• Examined the effects of modifying branch prediction factors like Speed up, miss percentage, miss, and hit rate.

Tools Used: Gem5

8-bit RISC-V Microprocessor Micro-controller and Embedded systems Oct 2022

• Designed an 8-bit RISC architecture MIPS microcontroller with 32 bit instruction encoding, 8-bit data path and 8- bit general purpose registers, handled data hazards using pipeline stalls, improved performance with 99% accurate branch prediction, and created a IP block for implementation on Nexys3 spartan. Tools used: Verilog, Xilinx Vivado.

Implementation of an Error Tolerant Input Buffer in 65nm Technology VLSI Design Feb 2022

• Designed a circuit utilizing 65nm technology and implemented placement and routing with Cadence Innovus.

• Conducted timing analysis using Tempus and achieved a clock frequency of 1.5 GHz.

• Developed Python scripts to generate various test benches for HSPICE simulation and verified the design against these tests. Tools used: Verilog, Virtuoso, Calibre, HSPICE, WaveView, Innovus, and Tempus Unix Version 6 file system implementation Operating System Oct 2021

• Successfully developed and executed a Unix v6 file system in C, incorporating all fundamental commands such as creating and removing files and directories, modifying the directory path within the file system, etc. Tools Used: Linux, C++

EDUCATION

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS, Richardson, TX May 2023 Master of Science in Computer Engineering

West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata, India May 2020 Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineer

Relevant Course work

Operating System Data Structures Computer Architecture VLSI Design Hardware Security Micro-controller and Embedded systems Machine learning ASIC Design ACTIVITIES

Data Science Club (UTD), Technical Officer Jan 2023 - present

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