Aniket Sharma

Education

M. Sc. - Computing Science

University of Alberta

2023-2025

Courses:


- Theoretical Foundation of Machine Learning
- Introduction to Reinforcement Learning

B. Tech. - Computer Science and Engineering

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Gwalior

2019-2023 CGPA: 8.12

Courses:


- Artificial Intelligence - Machine Learning
- Probability and Statistics - Analysis and Design of Algorithms
- Data Structures - Data Mining and Data Warehouse

Experience

Research Intern

University of Alberta

01/2023 - 07/2023

  • Implemented various bias mitigation techniques and experimented on these implementations
  • Performed an extensive bibliographic search into bias mitigation techniques and prior works in AI in Education (AIEd) tools
  • Evaluated various fairness metrics on the publicly available datasets for AIEd

Programming Languages:

- Python

Skills:

- Fairness in AI and ML - Generative AI
- Attention Networks - Adversarial Learning
- Bayesian methods

Technologies:

- Tensorflow - PyTorch

Undergraduate Student Researcher

Computational Intelligence and Data Mining Research Lab - IIIT Gwalior

08/2021 - 06/2023

  • Designed and implemented a simulation of human episodic memory with Prof. Pramod Kumar Singh and Dr. Jay Prakash (accepted in ICAAI 2022)
  • Extracted features from wikiHow articles and developed models to estimate the quality of the articles (accepted in IATMSI 2022)
  • Developed a web crawler to fetch data from wikiHow
  • Devised a data-centric approach in order to improve the performance of machine learning models predicting HCV severity by approx. 16% (accepted in ISDA 2021)

Programming Languages:

- Python

Skills:

- Research Methodology - Artificial Intelligence
- Data Mining - Deep Learning
- Machine Learning

Technologies:

- Tensorflow

Application Engineering Intern

Google

05/2022 - 07/2022

  • Worked on creation of incremental data integration pipelines from Salesforce to a weakly consistent global file system
  • Created dashboards to provide key security and privacy insights about Salesforce footprints across Alphabet to the leadership and stakeholders
  • Setup JWT authentication for the pipeline project

Programming Languages:

- Python

Skills:

- Data Analysis - Problem Solving

Technologies:

- SQL - Many Google internal tools

Artificial Intelligence Intern

Kinematic Foodtech

05/2021 - 09/2021 & 12/2021 - 01/2022

  • Created from scratch a Vehicle Routing Tool for managing delivery fleet and reducing company's logistic costs
  • Used K-means with automated elbow method for dynamic delivery hub location
  • Hosted the routing tool using AWS Fargate and AWS Lambda

Programming Languages:

- Python - JavaScript

Skills:

- Artificial Intelligence - Operations Research
- Machine Learning - DevOps

Technologies:

- Google OR Tools - Openrouteservice
- AWS Fargate - AWS Lambda
- Docker

Software Developer Intern

cppsecrets.com

09/2020 - 11/2020

  • Created US Election 2020 Prediction Model using Sentiment Analysis
  • Tested various projects including Fingerprint Recognition Model, Motion Detection Model and more
  • Created a YouTube Scrapper using Python selenium
  • Wrote 50 tech articles on topics including Machine Learning and Data Science

Programming Languages:

- Python

Skills:

- Machine Learning - Data Analysis

Technologies:

- OpenCV

Publications

Conference Proceedings

  • A. Arora, A. Sharma and P. K. Singh, "Automated Quality Estimation of Collaboratively Created Content," 2022 IEEE Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Technology and Management for Social Innovation (IATMSI), Gwalior, India, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/IATMSI56455.2022.10119314.

  • Aniket Sharma, Pramod Kumar Singh, and Jay Prakash. 2023. An Effective Implementation of Detection and Retrieval Property of Episodic Memory. In 2022 The 6th International Conference on Advances in Artificial Intelligence (ICAAI2022). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 147–153. https://doi.org/10.1145/3571560.3571582

  • Sharma, A., Arora, A., Gupta, A., Singh, P.K. (2022). Data-Centric Approach to Hepatitis C Virus Severity Prediction. In: Abraham, A., Gandhi, N., Hanne, T., Hong, TP., Nogueira Rios, T., Ding, W. (eds) Intelligent Systems Design and Applications. ISDA 2021. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 418. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96308-8_39

Achievements

Kaggle Expert

Has 1 Notebook Silver, 4 Notebook Bronze and 8 Discussion Bronze


Google Hash Code

2022 - Got a rank of 95 (/5367) in India and 612 (/10177) worldwide.
2021 - Got a rank of 60 in India and 396 (/9004) worldwide.


Hacksagon 2020, IEEE Student Branch IIIT Gwalior

Created a model of an AQI monitor and reached final round of the competition


More Achievements

Certificates

Machine Learning

Stanford University with Coursera


Applied Data Science with Python

University of Michigan with Coursera


Google IT Automation with Python

Google with Coursera


Mathematics for Machine Learning

Imperial College London with Coursera


Intro to Machine Learning

Kaggle


Volunteering

Computing Science Graduate Students' Association (CSGSA) at the University of Alberta

Director of Academics