Varun Vasudevan

Varun Vasudevan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Computational Scientist

  • Education

    • MES PU College

      2004 - 2006
    • Stanford University

      2016 - 2022
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computational and Mathematical Engineering
    • B. M. S. College of Engineering

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
    • Purdue University

      2013 - 2016
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Electrical and Computer Engineering (Research areas: Linear Algebra and Optimization)

      Thesis title "Best rank-1 approximations without orthogonal invariance for the 1-norm," May 2016. Received ACM Graduate TA Award for undergraduate teaching from the department of Computer Science, 2015.

  • Experience

    • Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

      Jul 2010 - Jun 2013
      Project/Research Assistant
    • Purdue University

      Aug 2013 - May 2016
      • Course Coordinator

        Aug 2015 - May 2016
      • Head Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2015 - Jul 2015
      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2013 - Dec 2013
    • Stanford University Chapter of SIAM

      Jan 2018 - Jul 2022
      Treasurer
    • Stanford University School of Medicine

      Jul 2018 - Jul 2022
      Research Assistant
    • Walmart Global Tech

      Oct 2022 - now
      Senior Data Scientist

      I work on two separate tracks.- Develop and evaluate customer embeddings at scale. - Develop a framework for controlled text generation and evaluation using large language models.

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