Priya Patel

Columbia University in the City of New York

Activities and Societies: Social Chair, Mechanical Engineering Graduate Association (MEGA) Estimating Liquid Level in Plastic Bottle by implementing Deep Learning Using TensorFlow • Optimized hyper-parameters by employing Xception Architecture; achieved Train Accuracy of 98.5%• Implemented early stopping node and test time data augmentation to improve Test Accuracy above 90%• Transferred training to GPU hardware using CUDA library, reducing training time from 1 hour/epoch to 190 seconds/epoch• Ranked 4th in Kaggle competition in the class of 75 with final Test… Show more Estimating Liquid Level in Plastic Bottle by implementing Deep Learning Using TensorFlow • Optimized hyper-parameters by employing Xception Architecture; achieved Train Accuracy of 98.5%• Implemented early stopping node and test time data augmentation to improve Test Accuracy above 90%• Transferred training to GPU hardware using CUDA library, reducing training time from 1 hour/epoch to 190 seconds/epoch• Ranked 4th in Kaggle competition in the class of 75 with final Test Accuracy of 97.7%Designing and Building Dancing Robot • Conceptualized design of biped robot, prepared CAD for compact assembly and stability• Optimized topology through generative design for improved aesthetics and lighter prototype; overall weight reduced by 23% • Controlled servo motors using Raspberry Pi to plan motions synchronized with background music Show less

Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhi Nagar

Activities and Societies: BAJA SAEINDIA; SAE Student Chapter; Cadet, NCC-Army Wing Design and characterization of metalized additive manufactured polymer-based composites parts• Received full funding from the Office of Research and Sponsored Program (ORSP), PDPU• Revamped process of metallization-electroless deposition followed by electroplating of FDM manufactured ABS part• Employed Three Level full factorial DoE for enhanced mechanical properties - tensile strength, toughness & surface hardness• Characterized mechanical properties of metalized parts by… Show more Design and characterization of metalized additive manufactured polymer-based composites parts• Received full funding from the Office of Research and Sponsored Program (ORSP), PDPU• Revamped process of metallization-electroless deposition followed by electroplating of FDM manufactured ABS part• Employed Three Level full factorial DoE for enhanced mechanical properties - tensile strength, toughness & surface hardness• Characterized mechanical properties of metalized parts by intensive tribology testing to evaluate electroplating parameters Show less

Cadet

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Summer Intern

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