Experience

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2020 - Jun 2022

  Full stack developer

  - Researched and Developed a Face Mask Detection System to reduce COVID-19 spread by early detection and intervention.- Developed a Stock Price Prediction system to predict the stock price of the future using historical transaction data.- Developed a Blog website using the Django framework.- Developed a Hotel Management System webapp using React.js and Node.js.

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  Treeleaf technologies

  Sept 2021 - Jul 2022

  Worked as a full-time Machine Learning Engineer, and contributed to various machine learning projects and innovative solutions.- Conducted in-depth Research on different image preprocessing techniques to enhance Optical Character Recognition(OCR) accuracy.- Researched and evaluated the performance of multiple OCR engines including Tesseract, EasyOCR, PaddleOCR, Cuniform OCR, DocTR, and Keras OCR to determine the most suitable solution for specific projects.- Developed robust information extraction pipelines, utilizing techniques such as Regular Expression and Named Entity Recognition, to extract structured data from unstructured text, including key-value pairs and form data.- Developed different machine learning services using gRPC microservice architecture.- Researched and contributed to the Development of the English handwritten Recognition System including Data Collection and training CNN-BiLSTM-based architecture on MxNet framework, image pre-processing and alignment, text segmentation, and text recognition.- Collaborated with the team on the development of a face detection and recognition system.- Mentored and provided guidance to two dedicated machine learning interns during their tenure. Show less Worked as a dedicated full-time intern for a three-month period, gaining valuable hands-on experience and contributing to various machine learning projects.- Conducted research and developed a Logistic Document Classifier using SVM and online learning with the Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) Classifier.- Developed a Logo Detector by working on image annotation and fine-tuning the YOLOv4 object detection architecture.- Contributed to an Information Retrieval System with modules like Optical Character Recognition (OCR), Tabular Data Extraction, and processing.- Conducted research, trained, and tested deep learning algorithms (CNN, RCNN, LSTM) and utilized the VGG16 architecture for transfer learning in public datasets. Show less

  • Software Engineer I, Machine Learning

    Nov 2021 - Jul 2022

  • Machine Learning Engineer Internship

    Sept 2021 - Nov 2021
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  Code for nepal

  Jan 2022 - Dec 2024

  Completed Natural Language Processing with Python skill track consisting of 5 courses. Reviewed and sharpen my concepts on followings:- Feature Engineering(text pre-processing, tokenization, lemmatization, stemming, Bag of words, n-grams, texts to vectors etc)- Named Entity Recognition- Sentiment Analysis- Speech-to-text Processing- Data Analysis & Spacy Model customizationCompleted Developing Large Language Models skill track consisting of 4 courses. Reviewed my understanding of the following:- Training & evaluating Neural Network architectures using Pytorch e.g. RNN, LSTM, GRU etc.- Text Classification(BERT) & Text Generation(GPT2), Language translation, Question-Answering and Text Summarization with PyTorch & Hugging Face- Building transformer from scratch- Harnessing Pre-trained LLMs- Evaluating and Leveraging LLMs in the Real WorldCompleted Big Data with PySpark consisting of 6 courses. Learned following concepts:- Big data Fundamentals- Programming in PySpark RDD- PySpark SQL and DataFrames- Data cleaning & data pipelines- Exploratory Data Analysis- Feature Engineering- Machine learning with PySpark- Recommendation Engines such as ALS Show less Completed a comprehensive Data Scientist with Python Career Track, comprising 23 courses, 6 projects, and 3 skill assessments. Acquired proficiency in the following areas:- Advanced Python Concepts- Data Manipulation and Visualization- Data Pre-processing and Transformation- Exploratory Data Analysis- Data Communication Concepts- Probability and Statistics- Predictive modelling- Supervised and Unsupervised machine learning algorithmsCompleted the comprehensive Data Engineering Career track where I have sharpened my skills in the following areas:- Data Collection and Data Pre-processing- Relational Database and Database Design- SQL- Data Acquisition, ETL- Data Visualization- Version Control and Cloud Computing- Writing Efficient CodesCompleted MLOps Fundamentals skill track consisting of 4 courses and acquired proficiency in the following areas:- MLOps architecture- CI/CD and CM/CT- Experiment Tracking- Model registries- Feature Store- Deployment Strategies- Concept drift, data drift & model drift Show less

  • Data Fellow

    Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

  • Data Fellow

    Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
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  Freelance

  Jul 2022 - now

  Artificial intelligence/machine learning researcher

  I have worked on the following research & development as a freelance researcher. I am happy to contribute my ideas & research as a freelancer:- Retrieval Augmented Generation(RAG)- Real-time Object Detection & Counting- Facial Recognition Based attendance system having face anti-spoofing.- Devanagari text-to-speech

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  Zakipoint health

  Jul 2022 - now

  Worked as a full-time Machine Learning Engineer, and Developed the following machine learning projects and innovative solutions:- Researched Recommendation Systems and Developed a Sequential Recommendation System to predict the next items.- Fine-tuned pre-trained language model and Built Chatbot on top of vector database and language model.- Researched and Developed Table Detection and Table Structure Recognition system using state-of-the-art Machine Learning techniques.- Researched and Developed an information extraction system from food and beverage packages. - Researched and Developed an Intelligent Information Extraction system to automate tedious PDF extraction tasks.- Built advanced computer vision and state-of-the-art machine learning-based Identity Extraction System. Show less

  • Senior Machine Learning Engineer

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Jul 2022 - Jul 2024