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Basics
Name | Partha Sarathi Purkayastha |
Profile | Research Fellow @ Microsoft Research India | ex-SWE Intern @ Sprinklr | ex-SWE Intern @ Uber | BITS Pilani CS' 24 |
parthasarathipurkayastha001@gmail.com | |
Phone | (+91) 881-284-3684 |
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Education
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2020 - 2024 Pilani, India
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS Pilani)
B.E. Computer Science
CGPA: 9.81
- Coursework: Data Structures and Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming, Database Systems, Theory of Computation, Operating Systems, Computer Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Graphics, Human Computer Interaction
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2017 - 2019 Guwahati, India
South Point School Guwahati
Secondary Education
Percentage: 97.2%
Experience
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Jan 2024 - Jun 2024 Gurugram, India
Sprinklr
Software Developer Intern
- Identified and resolved memory leaks throughout the codebase using memlab, resulting in a significant reduction of 10+% in overall memory consumption
- Implemented Server-Side Rendering (SSR) for components with comprehensive end-to-end testing using Next.js and GraphQL, facilitating dynamic rendering and achieving load time enhancements by 20+%
- Currently focused on enhancing system performance and resiliency through ongoing detection of render blocking agents and optimization of existing codes to resolve potential errors and application crashes
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Oct 2022 - Dec 2023 Pilani, India
BITS Pilani
Research Intern
Supervisor: Dr. Sundaresan Raman
- Developed a tool for manual annotation of Fundus images, identifying lesions like soft exudates, hard exudates, microaneurysms, hemorrhages, and neovascularization
- Collaborated with a local hospital, employing the tool to create a dataset of approximately 3,000 annotated Fundus image entries
- Applied Image Processing techniques and trained customized Deep Learning models to automate the annotation tool’s functionality, achieving 75+% accuracy and 80+% specificity.
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May 2023 - Aug 2023 Hyderabad, India
Uber
Software Developer Intern
- Developed an end-to-end application using React.js, GraphQL, and GoLang for handling various Credit Types within the company’s portal, catering to the needs of over 2000 employees
- Implemented the migration of data to a new database based on MySQL, establishing a centralized data source for financial transactions, ensuring security and transparency
- Automated the integration process along with end-to-end testing for both the client-side and the server-side, significantly improving upon system reliability and reducing onboarding time by 2 months
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Jan 2023 - May 2023 Bangalore, India
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India
Research Intern
Supervisor: Dr. Poonam Goyal
- Enhanced vehicle component design by training customized VAE Models for controlled generation of designs based on parameters provided
- Utilized a proprietary dataset of 25,000+ data points to generate diverse designs and pre-calculated heuristics for comparison with existing resembling neighbors
- Optimized product development through an application-like website for user-friendly access of the deployed ML model and generating custom designs for company research
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May 2022 - Jul 2022 Mumbai, India
Jio Platforms
Summer Research Intern
- Utilized web scraping techniques to efficiently download bulk images with specific keywords, manually annotating them to establish sample datasets for future automation
- Improved and optimized the annotation process, devising a pipeline for automated bounding box dataset creation tailored to specific requirements
- Trained a customized YOLOv7 model on diverse datasets, including a proprietary one, achieving over 90% confidence in successfully distinguished objects and barriers from humans
Projects
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Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Systemic Diabetic Retinopathy Analysis
Software Developer Intern
Supervisor: Dr. Sundaresan Raman
- Developed an open-use portal for Diabetic Retinopathy analysis, focusing on systemic factors for research and testing
- Conducted a comparative study on tabular data using techniques including TabNet and DeepForests, achieving a successful model testing accuracy of 80+% across local hospitals in India and Hong Kong
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Jan 2023 - May 2023 Dynamic Third-Person Shooter Game Development
Research Intern
Supervisor: Dr. Sundaresan Raman
- Developed an open-world third-person shooter game in 3D using C# with missions, day-night cycles, and inventory for immersive gameplay
- Integrated high-quality game assets created in Blender, utilizing Unity for fluid animations and CineMachines to enhance cinematic camera perspectives in the game environment
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Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Text-Based Fake News Classification
Summer Research Intern
Supervisor: Dr. Virendra Singh Nirban
Publication: [ DOI ]
- Researched and reviewed supervised learning classification methods to tackle online misinformation and fake news, utilizing Bi-LSTM, LSTM, and Ensemble Learning Models
- Achieved 90+% on all evaluation metrics on an online news dataset, and the results were published in Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, volume 649, Springer Nature, pages 690-701, 2022
Responsibilities
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Jan 2023 - Dec 2023 Pilani, India
BITS Pilani
Teaching Assistant
Supervisor: Dr. Tanu Shukla
- Taught Techniques in Social Research and Introduction to Psychology courses to a class of 100+ students, helped prepare course materials, conducted regular evaluations, and held field classes for brainstorming sessions
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Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 Pilani, India
BITS Pilani
Teaching Assistant
Supervisor: Dr. Vinay Chamola
- Taught Microprocessors and Interfacing course to class of 50+ students, conducted weekly labs, and held regular classes for doubt clarification sessions
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Jan 2022 - Dec 2022 Pilani, India
Arunodoi
Publicity Coordinator
- Led the photo-editing and video-editing teams of Arunodoi - the association representing Northeast India, to improve cultural awareness and community engagement
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Nov 2021 - Jan 2022 Pilani, India
Indian Red Cross Society
Volunteer
- Volunteered for executing a two-day long Blood Donation Camp with 3000+ footfall and 800+ donations
Skills
Programming - Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, C/C++, GoLang, SQL |
Libraries - React.js, Node.js, Tailwind CSS, Numpy, Pandas, PyTorch, Keras, OpenCV |
Tools - LATEX, GitHub, Docker, Postman, MongoDB |
Languages
English | |
Fluent |
Hindi | |
Fluent |
Bengali | |
Native speaker |
Malayalam | |
Limited working proficiency |