Hi Wave! My name is Sarthak Kapaliya.


AI and Software Engineering Enthusiast

I am a dedicated professional with a strong foundation in AI, software engineering, and data science, driven by a commitment to solving complex challenges through technology. Currently pursuing a Master of Engineering in Computing and Software at McMaster University, I have honed my expertise in machine learning, computer vision, and functional programming through academic and industry projects.My professional experiences include roles as an AI Trainee and Data Science Intern, where I successfully developed and deployed scalable systems for real-time monitoring, human detection, and NLP-based content moderation. My contributions have consistently led to significant performance improvements and operational efficiencies. In addition to practical achievements, I have co-authored several research publications, showcasing my ability to blend theoretical knowledge with applied innovation. I bring proficiency in tools and technologies such as Python, Flask, ReactJs, AWS, and Docker, complemented by certifications in deep learning and natural language processing. I am passionate about leveraging technology to drive meaningful impact and am eager to bring my skills and experience to contribute to your organization's success.


Work Experience

AI Trainee

Buze Platforms Private Limited, Ahmedabad, India
January 2024 – Present

  • Built an election monitoring system for people counting and managed 200 AWS Linux servers with Edge AI Camera.
  • Designed and implemented ML system for vision AI with Nvidia Jetson Nano and DeepStream SDK, improving real-time human detection by 50%.
  • Collaborated with IIT Kanpur on helmet violation detection using transformer-based object detection, deploying on AWS EC2 with DVC and MLflow.
Data Science Intern

Techdome Solutions Private Limited, Bhopal, India
June 2023 – August 2023

  • Created a chat toxicity analyzer for social media, boosting user interaction by 25% by efficiently detecting hate speech and obscene language in comments and posts.
  • Improved user experience by 30% through a Topic Modelling-based Post Recommendation Engine, clustering user interests and profiles based on preferences.
  • Developed algorithms to efficiently identify hate speech and obscene language, enhancing user interaction by 25% on social media platforms.
Research Intern

Indian Meteorological Department, Ministry Of Earth Sciences, Bhopal, India
May 2023 – July 2023

  • Developed and implemented advanced ML algorithms to analyze Doppler radar dataset.
  • Resulted in enhanced visualization of thunderstorm clouds, improving lightning detection accuracy by 20%.
  • Enabled early identification of adverse weather conditions.
Project Trainee

Neurapses Technology, Pune, India
June 2023 – July 2023

  • Implemented a generative AI model to boost developers’ productivity by generating specified MongoDB Query commands based on data.
  • The project included a visualization section presenting automated query results for informed decision-making.
Project Trainee

Semiconductor Laboratory, Ministry of IT and Electronics, Chandigarh, India
May 2022 – July 2022

  • Built a security surveillance system using computer vision and deep learning to identify vehicle types.
  • The system employed complex deep neural networks to identify seven different types of vehicles, storing counts for further analysis.

Publications

(Journal) Facial Emotion Recognition With Deep Neural Network - Accepted

(Journal) AI Enabled Ozone Forecasting Model using DNN for Indian Air Quality Data - In Review

(Journal) Water Quality Prediction Using Machine Learning - In Review

(Journal) An Intelligent Classification of Human Protein-Coding Genes: An AI-Driven Approach - In Review

(Journal) Advancement in Efficient Approaches for Detection of Prevalent Phishing Attacks - In Review

Projects

Plastic Waste Detection

Python, Flask, Roboflow, Deep Learning, Ultralytics Git | June – September 2023

Song Recommendation Engine

Python, Flask, NLTK, Machine Learning | April – May 2023

OCR Web Portal

HTML, CSS, JS, Python, Flask, Microsoft Azure Git | Oct - Dec 2022

PRINTF - Printing Service Web Portal

Nodejs, Firebase, Reactjs, Twilio API, Replit Git | Feb - March 2023

Positions of Responsibility

Student Placement Coordinator

Career Development Cell, PDEU | Jan 2023 - Present

AI/ML Core Member

Encode: Computer Science Club of PDEU | Nov 2022 - May 2023

Public Relation Head

IEEE Student Chapter, PDEU | July 2021 - May 2023

Social Media Head

Civiqueniti, the Public Administration Club of PDEU | July 2022 - May 2023

Skills

C C++ Java JavaScript Kotlin PHP Python TypeScript HTML5 React JQuery CSS3 Bootstrap TailwindCSS NodeJS MySQL Heroku Flask Django Flutter Photoshop

Certifications

Udacity Nanodegree: AI Programming with Python, ML Fundamentals

Microsoft Certified: MLOps, AI Fundamentals, Azure Fundamentals

NPTEL IIT Kharagpur: Deep Learning

IBM: Data Analytics Internship at CSRBox, Introduction to Data Science, Data Science Tools Certification

ISRO: Geoprocessing With Python Certification

Columbia University, EdX: Machine Learning for Data Science and Analytics

Udemy: Complete Machine Learning and Data Science with Python, Python for Beginners: A to Z Concise Hands-on Course (2022)