Prithviraj Khelkar
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Boston University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Boston, MA Expected May 2024 Masters of Science, Computer Science
GPA: 3.43 / 4.00
Courses: Computer Graphics, Geometry Processing, Image and Video Computing, Graduate Algorithms, Special Topics in Data Science Methodologies, Object Oriented Programming
Pune University, Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune, India Jun 2019 Bachelors of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Courses: High Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Data Analytics, Data Mining and Warehousing, Operation Research, Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Optimization algorithms, Theory of Computation, Database Management Systems, Engineering Economics, Computer Networks, Systems programming and Operating systems, Embedded systems, Web Technology, Digital Electronics, Advanced Data Structures, Data Structures and Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Object Oriented Programming, Computer Graphics, Microprocessors, Discrete Mathematics, Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Physics, Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Graphics. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Instazen Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Software Developer Aug 2019 - Aug 2022.
● Developed a highly scalable and efficient backend, starting with a team of 3, for an enterprise management system.
● Optimized testing process for QA, realizing a streamlined workflow reducing time required for testing and development.
● Took lead in creating a charting framework: handled both frontend and backend duties.
● Trained new hires and conducted regular code reviews to ensure high-quality deliverable
● Worked with the CEO and project manager to create UI designs for business and finance related high-impact modules.
● Received an award for being most creative in the team in 2022, recognizing my ability to think outside the box and bring innovative ideas.
Cybage Software Intern Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
● Gained expertise in AngularJS through developing a robust and user-friendly interface for an image search, involving AWS services for classification and storage.
● Configured Jenkins for automating build, test, and deployment processes. PROJECTS
Incorporating globally optimal direction fields with trivial connections (on-going)
● Realized a method for constructing smooth vector fields on 3D surfaces with singularities.
● Exploring applications of vector fields in anisotropic shading and hatching shading.
● Technologies Used: Geometry Central, Polyscope, Eigen, OpenMesh, C++. Integrated Handwriting Generation and Stroke Recovery System using Deep Learning (on-going)
● Evaluating handwriting strokes generation using RNNs and Generative Modelling.
● Technologies Used: pytorch, python, numpy, opencv. Evaluating Geometric attributes of 2-manifold meshes
● Implemented convex combination maps for texture mapping and computing minimal surfaces.
● Comparing different smoothing and feature enhancement methods.
● Evaluating curvatures using Gaussian, Laplace-Beltrami, and uniform laplace, over different weight functions for vertex normals.
● Technologies Used: OpenFlipper, OpenMesh, Eigen, C++. Intent classification using shallow ML
● SVM and Logistic Regression for classifying intents, and comparing performance.
● Wrote a NLU pipeline based on BERT, and combined it with RASA python framework.
● Technologies Used: Python, RASA.
SKILLS
● Proficient in C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, MATLAB, GLSL, and web development technologies like HTML, CSS, AngularJS, ReactJS, and ThreeJS.
● Competence with libraries such as Eigen, OpenMesh, and NumPy for scientific computing, computer graphics, and data analysis.
● Familiarity with machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch and scikit-learn, and NLP frameworks like Rasa and NLTK.