Rithuraj Nambiar

I'm

About

I have an insatiable thirst for knowledge and a strong desire to expand my skill set beyond my current capabilities. I am open to exploring diverse opportunities that challenge me and provide valuable insights, as I am committed to continuous growth and improvement in the field of machine learning and data science.

AI Enthusiast & ML Developer.

  • City: Pune, Maharashtra
  • Email ID: rithurajnambiar17@gmail.com

As a passionate machine learning developer with experience in various technologies, including Scikit-learn and TensorFlow, I am well-versed in both Python and Java programming languages. With two internships under my belt in similar domains, I have honed my technical skills and developed a strong foundation in the principles of machine learning. In addition to my professional experience, I have also actively engaged in various co-curricular activities, including hackathons and coding challenges, where I have had the opportunity to apply my knowledge and collaborate with other developers. As a result, I possess a versatile skill set and am confident in my ability to tackle complex challenges in the field of machine learning. I am committed to ongoing growth and improvement and am excited to explore new opportunities and contribute to innovative projects in this exciting field.

Skills

Technical Skills

Python
TensorFlow
Flask
Python
HTMLCSSJS
scikit-learn
numpy
Python
OpenStreetMap
scikit-learn
numpy
Python
OpenStreetMap
react
opencv
tableau
sagemaker
numpy
numpy

Resume

I am eagerly seeking opportunities to work for an organization that can help me enhance my talents, expand my expertise, and unleash my full potential. My willingness to learn and improve extends beyond my current skill set, as I am open to exploring diverse avenues that can broaden my horizons and enrich my knowledge base.

Summary

Rithuraj Nambiar

Innovative and deadline-driven Python developer, currently working on Machine Learning libraries: Numpy, Pandas, etc. Also great in teamwork and event management

  • Pune, Maharashtra
  • rithurajnambiar17@gmail.com

Education

B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering

2020-2024

Vellore Institute of Technology, Bhopal

Specialization : Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Sophomore year student, gained immense knowledge about developing machine learning projects, workflow of ML algorithms and their deployment using Flask.

12th Standard

2019-2020

Muktangan English School and Junior College, Pune

An active participant in all cultural programs, also was part of the managing team for events, closely coordinating with faculties and board members. Actively participated in various workshops featuring Machine Learning and related domains

10th Standard

2017-2018

Muktangan English School and Junior College, Pune

Actively participated in various cultural activities, also was an active participant of Goethe Institute organized German Activities. Along with that, was the Vice-President of Lions Club, Pune; where-in we had to organize various workshops and various events from scratch.

Other Experience

Writer - Analytics Vidhya

Jul' 21 - Present

Publishing technical articles at Analytics Vidhya

Freelancer - Machine Learning Engineer

Mar' 20 - Present

Worked on 5+ Freelance Projects mostly in the domain of AI/ML/DS

Experience

General Secretary - VIT Bhopal Omdena Chapter

Apr' 2020-Present

Being the General Secretary of the VIT Bhopal Omdena, my responsibilities include maintaining accurate records of chapter meetings, events, and membership. They must also ensure that all records are kept up-to-date and easily accessible.

Research Team Member - Omdena Tanzania Chapter

Apr' 2020-Present

Being the research director of Omdena Tanzania Local Chapter, my responsibilities include intitaing various projects, while following the norms provided by Omdena International, looking out for collaborations, etc. I have currently initiated collaboration between AI Club@VIT Bhopal and Omdena Tanzania Chapter

Technical Lead - AI Club

Nov' 2020 - Jan 2023

As Technical Lead, my responsibilities includes initiating technical workshops, hands-on sessions, etc. While collaborating with other teams for support in the events. Being a technical club, the technical team remains the face of the club and thus we tend to be more active by initiaing various projects.

Event Team - AI Club

Mar' 2020 - Oct' 2020

As event team memeber, my responsibilities include managing events in hybrid mode, hosting events, collaborating with other teams for various activities.

Student Ambassador Program (SAP)

March 2020-March 2022

The student ambassadors provide support and encouragement to help freshmen in the university feel comfortable. The freshmen also connect to the student ambassadors instantly being from the same state and feel comfortable interacting with them in their own language.

Volunteering

Technical Team - GeeksForGeeks Local

March 2020

Geek Week: Local was a 7 day event comprising of various daily and week long challenges which one has to solve with their respective guilds/teams.

Student Ambassador - Gocrackit

Jan 2020 - March 2020

Gocrackit allows to connect with the right industry mentor to get personalized mentoring for career exploration and career preparation.


Work Experience

Machine Learning Intern - Bluepen

Jul' 2022 - Sep' 2022

I have worked on various projects including time-series data analysis for cryptocurrency price prediction, skin cancer classification using deep learning techniques, etc. The projects that I developed were also deployed using Flask for real-time implementation. I also worked on various SQL techniques like Login-Signup Functionality, Follower-Following Functionality, etc.

Data Science Intern - AI India Innovation Center

Jul' 2021 - Sep' 2021

My responsibilities included but were not limited to Undertaking data collection, preprocessing and analysis, Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms, Combine models through ensemble modeling, Present information using data visualization techniques, Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges, maintaining documentation during each task

Projects

“Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.” ~ Henry Ford


Housing Price Prediction

Using Machine Learning Algorithm to predict housing prices of California

Titanic Survival Prediction

Using Machine Learning Algorithms to predict the survival from titanic disaster

Automation using Hand Gesture Detection

Automating basic operations using Hand Gesture Detection

Custom Object Detection

Detecting connectors in the car using Tensorflow - Built a custom object detection model from scratch.

SAATHI - The Saviour

This project gives real-time prediction about future floods and as well as the integrated hardware provides a easy way to measure water level.

Paycheck

This project automates the process of check verification, it performs OCR on the given cheque image to extract the required text and then stores the data on SQL Database, later the image is again processed to check for any pen differences or any other frauds.

Skin Cancer Classification

This project classifies skin cancer into malignant and benign using CNN and ResNet, the project has been deployed using Flask

Cryptocurrency Price Prediction

This project uses time-series analysis to predict various cryptocurrency prices

AI Sonnets

This project generates sonnets using GAN trained on sonnets from William Shakeshphere and similar authors.

Soundscaping Art

Converting Audio to Image, after classifying the audio into several categories.

Achievemnts

Great achievements require great effort and perseverance, but the satisfaction of reaching your goals is worth every moment of the struggle.” ~ Anonymous


CoinDCX White Paper Review Contest

Among top 20 in White Paper Review contest organized by CoinDCX, won GRT Tokens worth Rs. 5000

Shell.AI Hackathon

Ranked in top 200 teams in Shell.AI Hackahton that focused on Sustainable and Affordable Energy. 1100+ teams had participated in the hackathon.

Trident Hacks National Hackathon

Bagged the 3rd prize in the west region, later won the title of Regional Champion in Regional Finals and qualified to Nationals.

Data Science Championship 2023 - MachineHack

In the hackathon organized by the Praxis Business School, and MachineHack, was selected among the Top 50 in the championship leaderboard based on the RMSLE metric.

SAEINDIA's Aerothon 2023

Accomplished an exceptional AIR 9 ranking among 80 participating teams in the highly competitive SAEINDIA's AeroTHON 2023 Phase-1. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork, dedication, and technical skills in successfully clearing the initial phase of the prestigious aerospace competition.

Events

“Plans are nothing. Planning is everything.” ~ Albert Einstein


Computer Vision Week - Drowsiness Detection

Hosted one out of seven days chain of events, where-in we demonstrated hands-on session of Drowsiness Detection. In this event, 100+ students had participated

Kaggle Challenge - AdVITya

Hosted Kaggle Community Challenge for 140+ students and 40+ teams in both online as well as offline mode. The technical team was responsible for the majority of the event starting from data collection, result analysis, etc.

OpenCV: The Untold Story with Satya Mallick

Volunteered for backend operations of the prestigious event by Artificial Intelligence India. This event was part of AI India Community Meetup, my responsibilities included handling registrations, planning the workflow of event, etc.

Introduction to GAN- Own an image generator

The AI Club organized an event called AI Concalve, which included a workshop on Introduction to GAN and Hands-on workshop for developing an image generator. As the expert speaker, I had more than 50 participants, and the feedback received from the workshop was extremely positive.

AI Conclave 2.0

Organized AI Concalve where-in expert speakers from various countries came together for expert sessions in their domains. It was a three days event, filled with activities, hands-on workshops, expert sessions in hybrid mode.

blogs

Linear Regression

Linear Regression - Normal Equation

Linear Regression is one of the most basic yet important algorithms in Machine Learning Domain, know how to make predictions using Linear Regression from scratch.

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Linear Regression

Logistic Regression

Logistic Regression is one of the important classification algorithm, mostly used for binary classification. Here-in we have done project using Logistic Regression that we have built from scratch

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Contact

Location:

Pune, Maharashtra