Education, Publications & Certifications
My academic journey, research publications, and continuous learning path through formal education and professional certifications.
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Studied computer science fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, software engineering, and emerging technologies.
Septermber 2022 - July 2026 (Expected)
GPA: 8.65/10
Coursework:
Key Achievements:
- •Maintained consistent academic performance with 8+ GPA with no arrears
- •Served as Member Secretary of the Student Council for the academic year 2024-2025
- •Completed multiple industry-relevant projects
- •Written and published a conference paper in a reputed journal
Research Publications
AlphaPro at SemEval-2025 Task 8: A Code Generation Approach for Question-Answering over Tabular Data
Authors: Anshuman Aryan, Laukik Wadhwa, Kalki Eshwar D, Aakarsh Sinha, Dr. Durgesh Kumar
Published in: ACL Association for Computational Linguistics
Date: May 2025 | Type: Conference Paper
This work outlines the AlphaPro team's solution to SemEval-2025 Task 8: Question Answering on Tabular Data. The system utilizes a three-stage pipeline that exploits tabular structural information and code generation as intermediaries in answering questions to tables in natural language.
Pages: 2358-2367
DOI: -
Occlusion-Resilient Face Detection for Real-World Robustness Using Efficient Machine Learning Techniques
Authors: Asmith, Saksham Agnihotri, Dhoop Patel, S.P. Raja, Kalki Eshwar D
Published in: IJIMAI International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence
Date: June 2025 | Type: Journal Article
This study evaluates seven machine learning models aimed at improving occlusion-resilient face detection. This evaluation provides insights into the strengths and weaknesses of each model, offering guidance on selecting the best face detection approach based on real-world application needs.
Pages: TBA
DOI: TBA
Professional Certifications
Harvard University (HarvardX)
Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles
January 2024
A course by HarvardX on edX that explores the foundational principles of leadership, including team management and decision-making.
Skills Covered:
Credential ID: 9752bf9a32bb4f4bb9668a9c23bc69bb
Stanford & Deeplearning.ai
Machine Learning Specialization
September 2022
A basic course extensively covering advanced learning algorithms, including supervised and unsupervised learning techniques.
Skills Covered:
Credential ID: K4FPSENH6MP9
IBM Technologies
GenAI using IBM Watsonx
June 2025
A basic course extensively covering advanced learning algorithms, including supervised and unsupervised learning techniques.
Skills Covered:
IBM Technologies
GenAI for Executives & Business Leaders: An Introduction
May 2024
An introductory course by IBM on Coursera designed for executives and business leaders to understand the impact of Generative AI in business contexts.
Skills Covered:
Credential ID: XBBEAFJ8N7RL
IBM Technologies
Cybersecurity Roles, Processes & Operating System Security
July 2023
An online course by IBM on Coursera covering cybersecurity roles, processes, and operating system security.
Skills Covered:
Credential ID: GFHMA28T4ZD9
Vanderbilt University
Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT
June 2023
An online course on Coursera focusing on prompt engineering techniques for ChatGPT and other generative AI models.
Skills Covered:
Credential ID: CWPQ8Z7WRAAD
GitHub Inc.
Github Foundations
June 2025
An introductory course on on GitHub covering version control, repositories, commits, branching, markdowns and project management.
Skills Covered:
IBM Technologies
Operating Systems: Overview, Administration, and Security
July 2023
An introductory course on Coursera by IBM covering cybersecurity tools, cyber attacks, and defensive strategies.
Skills Covered:
Credential ID: GFHMA28T4ZD9
IBM Technologies
Cybersecurity Roles, Processes & Operating System Security
July 2023
An online course by IBM on Coursera covering cybersecurity roles, processes, and operating system security.
Skills Covered:
Credential ID: GFHMA28T4ZD9
FreeCodeCamp
Responsive Web Design
June 2022
A basic course covering the fundamentals of responsive web design, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, and Flexbox.
Skills Covered:
HackerRank
Python (Basic)
October 2022
A basic certification in Python programming from HackerRank, covering fundamental concepts and problem-solving skills.
Skills Covered:
Credential ID: CD44E777898F
Technical Skills
Programming Languages
Frameworks & Technologies
Tools & Platforms
Databases
Continuous Learning
Technology evolves rapidly, and I believe in staying current through continuous learning, professional development, and hands-on experience with emerging technologies.