I'm a first-year student at IIT Jodhpur working at the intersection of AI/ML research and production-grade software, turning theory into systems that actually run. 8+ years of coding, 1000+ DSA problems, and a bias toward explainable, deployable models.
class Oggy:
def __init__(self):
self.role = "Applied Machine Learning Researcher and Software Engineer"
self.school = "Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur"
self.focus = ["Applied Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Data Science, AI Engineering, Competitive Programming "]
self.cp = {"ICPC": "Rank 4 (RSU Intercontinental '26)", "Codeforces": "Expert", "CodeChef": "Global Top 100"}
self.community = ["ICPC Campus Ambassador", "AWS Builder Group Lead", "Google ELP", "17x OSS Mentor"]
self.open_to = ["research collabs", "hard problems", "open source"]| Research | Security | Community |
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| Geospatial / environmental ML, genomic pipelines, aerospace AI, LLM evaluation, software engineering, theoretical CS, algorithmic research | Network security, vulnerability assessment, security automation | Mentored 500+ students, led 2,000+ member communities, 17× open-source mentor |
| 🏛️ | Applied Machine Learning Research Intern , IIT Gandhinagar |
| 🦠 | VirionLens — explainable virus classification from TEM images (ResNet / DenseNet + Grad-CAM) |
| 🧠 | NeuroLens-AI — explainable brain-tumor MRI classification (EfficientNetB0, ~97% val. accuracy) |
| 🧬 | ONYX — multi-signal ML for predicting bacteriophage & zoonotic viral hosts from genomic sequence |
| 📚 | ICPC Campus Ambassador · AWS Student Builder Group Lead, IIT Jodhpur · Google ELP Pune Circle |
| 🎓 | GCI World (Sept program), University of Tokyo · Advanced ML @ Johns Hopkins · Deep Learning @ MIT |
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Explainable TEM Virus Image Classification End-to-end deep learning pipeline on 4,300+ electron-microscopy images: transfer learning (ResNet, DenseNet), augmentation, fine-tuning, macro-F1 / confusion-matrix evaluation, Grad-CAM explanations, confidence scoring and error analysis. Next: uncertainty estimation, OOD detection, calibration, live inference UI.
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Explainable Brain Tumor Classification from MRI 4-class classifier (Glioma · Meningioma · Pituitary · No Tumor) using EfficientNetB0 transfer learning on ~5,600 balanced images, ~97% validation accuracy, with confidence scores, confusion matrices and visual interpretation of predictions.
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Multi-signal ML for Bacteriophage & Zoonotic Viral Host Prediction Genomic-sequence pipeline from DNA encoding and feature extraction to model training and evaluation; integration validated end-to-end on a controlled synthetic set (200 sequences) before real-data benchmarking.
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The Free Competitive Programming Vault Open-source archive maintained by ICPC rank holders: roadmaps, verified lectures and problem sets to climb from 0 → 2400 rating. 1,000+ daily users.
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| Competitive Programming | Recognition |
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| ICPC — Rank 4, RSU Intercontinental '26 · The 2026 ICPC Online Challenge (Huawei) | Okinawa CodeRace 2026 — Champion |
| CodeChef — DSA peak 2126 · global rank < 100 · 4★ CP (1900+) | Google Big Code 2026 — Finalist |
| Codeforces — Expert, peak 1650+ | Microsoft Elevate Educator Expert 2026–27 |
| HackerRank — 5★ Gold in C++, Java, Python | WorldQuant BRAIN — Gold Tier |
| 1000+ DSA / CP problems solved | India National Excel Championship '26 — Finalist |
| Nexus Spring of Code 2026 — Top 50 contributor | 15+ hackathons finalist · Top 3 five times |
| Young Scientist Awardee · Aspire Leaders '26 · Google GEAR Mentee |
Mentor across 16+ open-source programs and cohorts — 500+ students mentored, 17× open-source mentor.
Languages
AI / ML / Data
Web & Backend
Databases
Cloud · DevOps · Tools
Reinforcement Learning · Unsupervised Learning · Interpretable ML · Grad-CAM / XAI · Transfer Learning · LLM Evaluation · Geospatial ML · Post-Quantum Cryptography · Vulnerability Analysis · Security Automation · LangGraph · Federated Learning
Full research & industry timeline
Research
- Research Intern — IIT Gandhinagar (Incoming)
- Research Intern, VLED Lab — IIT Ropar (1 month, Oct 2026)
- ML Research Intern — IIT Roorkee (Jun – Oct 2026) · Ganga River water-quality ML, geospatial + oceanographic analytics
- Summer Research Intern — IIT (BHU) Varanasi (2026 – Present)
- Summer Research Intern — IIIT Pune · post-quantum cryptography for IoT (2026)
- Research Intern, Cybersecurity — Pune Institute of Computer Technology (2026 – Present)
- AI/ML Analysis Working Group Researcher — NASA (Oct 2025 – May 2026)
- Research Contributor, Project GenomeChain — MIT (2026)
- Research Intern — India Space Week (2026) · Trainee — Agnirva Space Community (2025)
- Reviewer — International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (2025 – 2026)
Industry
- AI Engineer (Freelance) — Outlier (Mar – Jun 2026) · benchmarked 1,000+ LLM responses, built 50+ prompting/eval workflows, error analysis across 10+ domains
- Software Engineer Intern — Senior Sensee (Apr – May 2026) · scalable backend services & APIs, 20+ issues resolved
- AI Intern — Codacy (Mar – Apr 2025) · LLM-based code-intelligence workflows
- Software Engineer (Part-time) — StudyMart (Jan 2023 – Feb 2025) · 15+ full-stack features, 10+ REST APIs, platform serving 4,000+ users
- Security Engineer — Novaq, Philippines (2025 – 2026)
- ML Intern — FlyRank AI · Founding Technical Team Lead — Grabit
Mentorship & Leadership
- Student Mentor & Campus Ambassador — ICPC AsiaWest Amritapuri (2026 – Present)
- AWS Student Builder Group Lead — IIT Jodhpur · Core Team Lead — AWS Security User Group, APAC
- Google ELP — Pune Circle Leader / Higher-Ed Community Facilitator · Mentee — Google for Startups
- Mentor & Elevate Educator — Microsoft (2025 – 2026) · Course Instructor — Udemy
- Mentor across 16+ open-source programs (GSSoC '25 & '26, SWOC, KWoC, Elite Coders Winter of Code, Open Source Connect Global, Summer/Winter of Code) · Mentor, USAII · Mentor, Unstop · Mentor, USAII 2026 Hackathon · Jury, Innovate Nations Hackathon
Education & certifications
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur B.Sc., Applied AI & Data Science 2026 – 2029
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MicroMasters, Supply Chain (MITx) 2025 – 2026
University of Oxford COMPOS, Theoretical & Math Physics 2024 – 2025
Johns Hopkins University Certification, Machine Learning 2026
Peking University Chinese Language (HSK 1–6) 2026
University of Tokyo GCI World, September Program 2026
Certifications: Oracle Agentic AI Foundations Associate · Fortinet Certified Cybersecurity Associate · Google ML (Coursera) · Meta Full Stack (Coursera) · AWS Educate ML Foundations · AWS Knowledge: Serverless
Languages
| Language | Fluency |
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| English | Full Professional |
| Marathi, Hindi | Native / Bilingual |
| Chinese (Mandarin), Konkani | Professional Working |
| Russian, Bhojpuri, Gujarati | Elementary |
| Spanish, Sanskrit | Limited Working |



