Sagar Devkate

Experience

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  Progress Studies

  Aug 2020 - May 2021

  Independant Researcher

  This was a fun project to work on with Jason Crawford. Jason's writing got me interested in progress studies. To know more check: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/07/we-need-new-science-progress/594946/

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  Multiple Startups

  Jan 2021 - Mar 2022

  Generalist

  Worked at multiple companies like Interintellect, Mailman & Bounce Electric as a generalist. Felt stupid most of the time as I was surrounded by exceptionally ambitious peers.

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  Schimmel Center at Pace University

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Student Usher

  Served as an usher at Pace University's Schimmel Center, providing exceptional guest services and ensuring smooth operations during various events and performances.

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  Pace University - Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems

  Jul 2023 - May 2024

  I worked with Prof. David Benjamin on: -Implementing state-of-the-art algorithms in continuous control and deep reinforcement learning. Focusing on developing robust solutions for complex, high-dimensional control tasks in simulated physics environments.-Applying advanced techniques such as actor-critic model-free algorithms and deep function approximators to enhance the performance of robotic control systems, with a particular emphasis on learning policies directly from high-dimensional sensory inputs like raw pixels. Show less

  • Teaching Assistant

    Feb 2024 - May 2024

  • Graduate Research Assistant - Robotics Lab

    Jul 2023 - May 2024
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  Pace University

  Aug 2023 - Feb 2024

  Student Assistant - Ed Media

  Assisted faculty and students with media and technical support at Pace University's classrooms.

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  100Devs

  May 2024 - now

  Software Engineer

  -Collaborated with a team of developers to build modern and responsive web applications using best practices -Built semantically structured full stack web applications-Applied agile methodologies like SCRUM for project management