Covid Mask Detection System
Worked on creating a CNN model to detect presence of covid mask. Integrated with external camera using Raspberry Pi.
Akash Sivakumar
Tempe,AZ
Summary
I am currently pursuing Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) degree in Arizona State University. I have 6+ years of experience in programming. I am a fast learner with a highly competitive and team-cooperative spirit and will push myself to greater extents to improve my knowledge and skillset.
Work History
Sentiment Analysis of Tweets
Performed sentiment analysis of text from tweets retrieved by Twitter API Tweepy. Gives a 3-index result indicating either positive, neutral or negative sentiment. Integrated with a web interface developed using django framework.
DICOM Skin Cancer Classification Using 2L MCNN
Created a two-layered Multi-column CNN architecture for classifying DICOMized melanoma skin cancer data; Considered both images as well as metadata about patients for classification; Model had 0.9745 test accuracy.
Chatbot-assisted Library Management System
Created a chatbot that provided real-time direct assistance in library actions. This was integrated with a website for library management system created using HTML/CSS and Node.js.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ07.2025
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science (with Specialization in AI & ML)
Vellore Institute of Technology
Chennai, TN, India08.2023
Skills
Python
Machine Learning, Deep Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
C
Blazor for NET
NET MVC (skillful)
MAUI for NET (skillful)
Django (novice)
Nodejs (novice)
Publications and Certifications
- Paper titled "Analysis of Indian Stock Market Data using Neo4j and Machine Learning" published in CRC Press Taylor and Francis group of journals; to be SCOPUS-indexed.
- Machine Learning: 11-week certification course; Prof. Andrew Ng (Stanford University)
- Deep Learning: 5-course specialization; Prof. Andrew Ng (Stanford University)
- AI for Medical Diagnosis: Prof. Andrew Ng and Pranav Rajpurkar (Stanford University)
Find me at
LinkedIn:
akash-sivakumar-78a281198
Timeline
Covid Mask Detection System
Sentiment Analysis of Tweets
DICOM Skin Cancer Classification Using 2L MCNN
Chatbot-assisted Library Management System
Master of Science - Computer Science
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science (with Specialization in AI & ML)
Vellore Institute of Technology