Experience

  1. Graduate Research Assistant

    CIVS, Purdue University Northwest

    Researching computer vision, spatial audio, and vision-language models.

    • Geometry-grounded novel-view acoustic synthesis: feed-forward pipeline eliminating Structure-from-Motion dependency. Accepted at CVPR Workshop 2026.
    • Industrial AI safety: camera-based hazard monitoring with blind spot handling. Published at AISTech 2026 and TMS/AIM 2025.
    • VLM explainability: Grad-CAM token attribution and perturbation testing to verify causal influence of image regions on model outputs.

    Advised by Prof. Yang Ni and Prof. Chen Zhou.

  2. Site Reliability Engineer

    Asite Solutions Pvt Ltd

    Maintained 99% uptime SLA across 11 global production deployments (USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong). 25+ services on Azure with strict regional isolation requirements.

    • Built Python monitor for JMS consumer queues catching silent failures before user impact. Adopted as standard team tooling.
    • Built zero-downtime restart automation: verified healthy instance availability before touching degraded one. Safety check first, action second.
    • Full Terraform infrastructure across 11 regions. Jenkins and Ansible CI/CD pipelines. Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Azure Monitor observability stack.

Education

  1. MSc Computer Science

    Purdue University
  2. BE Information Technology

    LJ Institute of Engineering and Technology
Awards
Graduate Research Grant
CIVS, Purdue University ∙ January 2025
Awarded for AI Hazard Recognition research.
1st Runner-up, Research Poster Competition
Purdue University ∙ January 2025
AI Hazard Recognition System.
Full Tuition Fee Waiver Scholarship
LJ Institute of Engineering and Technology ∙ January 2023
Awarded for outstanding academic performance (2020-2023).