About Me.


Hey there!

I am Akash Singh, a second year data science student at KTH, Sweden.

I am looking for full time machine learning/data science roles starting this July.

Please get in touch if you have an opportunity for me.

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Experiences

Resarcher

  • Doing master thesis with the Machine Learning Group at Ericsson Research, Stockholm. Thesis is on “Deep learning for Anomaly Detection on Temporal Data”.

  • Part of another project on anomaly detection and predictive maintenance using sensor data from manufacturing production line.

  • Using LSTMs, autoencoder, Gaussian Process and Bayesian optimization.

Experiences

Lead Engineer

  • Part of 99acres search and analytics team. 99acres is the leading real estate search portal in India and part of the Info Edge group.

  • Built a dynamic search ranking framework to rank search results by balancing listing relevance, agent lead demand and paid subscriptions.

  • Developed the search backend using Apache Solr, and named entity recogniton.

  • Executed machine learning projects including click-through rate prediction, and spam classification.

  • Worked with Java, R, mongodb, Apache Solr.

Experiences

Applications Engineer

  • Part of Oracle FUSION Middleware development team. Oracle Fusion is Oracle’s cloud based suite of enterprise solutions.

  • Worked on Fusion Product Information Management tool which is part of from the Fusion Supply Chain Management family. PIM’s customers included Boeing, Posco, GE.

Projects

Breaking Captchas

  • Build a CNN based deep learning model to learn and break captchas.

  • The project was done as part of deep learning course at KTH with Tharidu and Dominik.

  • Trained the model on a dataset of 200,000 captchas on Nvidia Tesla K80 GPU an AWS EC2 instance.

  • Tensorflow was used as the deep learning library.

  • The model achieved an accuracy of ~98%.

Projects

Collaborative Deep Learning

  • Deep learning based Collaborative Filtering for Recommendation Systems.

  • The project is based on the paper.

  • MXNet was used as the deep learning library.

  • Reproduced results of the CDL paper and compared it to other approaches.

Projects

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Projects

Triest: TRIangle Estimation from STreams

  • Counting Global and Local Triangles in Streaming Graphs.

  • The project was done as part of Data Mining course at KTH.

  • Implementation of paper.

  • Triangle count is commonly used in network analysis, random graph models, and real world applications like link-recommendation, spam detection etc.

Projects

Opinion Mining & Sentiment Analysis

  • Opinion Mining & Sentiment Analysis of Laptop Reviews.

  • The project was done as part of Web IR course at TU/e.

  • A system for opinion mining, sentiment analysis, searching and clustering of amazon laptop reviews.

  • I was mainly responsible for building the search engine and clustering system for the project.