Kushagra Kapoor
West Lafayette,IN
Summary
Innovative Decision Scientist talented at discerning and leveraging previously untapped data sources for valuable insight and predictive information. Employs tools such as historical datasets, machine learning and AI-based analytics to derive exceptional foresight and vital predictions. Consistently expands and enhances ongoing business decisions with accurate prognostications.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Graduate Researcher
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Engineered robust and scalable software solutions for UAV path planning, employing Deep Q-Learning to enhance efficiency by 15%
- Exercised communication skills while engaging in code reviews and collaborating on development of advanced robotic algorithms
- Implemented Deep Deterministic Policy Gradients (DDPG) for Q-values prediction and action optimization, reducing flight time by 20%
- Executed meticulous testing and validation utilizing industry-standard CARLA simulator.
- Used advanced statistical approaches and software tools to analyze data and test hypotheses.
Data Science Intern
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc
Cincinnati, OH
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Leveraged expertise across 4+ domains to deliver actionable analytical insights to stakeholders across 12 different teams
- Led front-end product development interns, showcasing leadership, and spearheaded creation of software features for real-time device telemetry collection, facilitating data-driven decision-making
- Engineered an efficient ETL pipeline, reducing surgical data processing time by an impressive 45%
- Designed a 93% accurate Bayesian Network model by executing root cause analysis on anatomy data, demonstrating strong initiative skills.
- Created data visualization graphics, translating complex data sets into comprehensive visual representations.
Graduate Researcher
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Performed in-depth research in Causal Reinforcement Learning to explore application in A/B testing and Recommendation systems
- Crafted an UCB inspired state-of-the-art algorithm, with an upper bounded regret scalable with the number of parents of target node
- Validated created algorithm employing extensive Amazon product recommendation data and filtering 42,000 relevant entries out of a total of 42 million
Education
Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 08.2021 - 12.2023
Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
University of Texas
Austin, TX 05.2001 - 06.2021
Skills
Programming: Python, SQL, C, MATLAB, C, Rundefined
Timeline
Graduate Researcher
Purdue University
05.2023 - 09.2023
Data Science Intern
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc
01.2023 - 04.2023
Graduate Researcher
Purdue University
09.2021 - 05.2022
Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Purdue University
08.2021 - 12.2023
Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
University of Texas
05.2001 - 06.2021
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