CV

General Information

Full Name Prakash Chaudhary
Languages English, Nepali, Hindi, Maithili

Education

  • Now
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    Master of Science in Computer Science
    University of Alabama in Huntsville
    Huntsville, AL, USA
    • Thesis-based master's with Data Science concentration
  • 2021
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    MicroMasters Program in Statistics and Data Science
    MITx
    Online - edX
    • Completed 4 courses that are equivalent to graduate level courses in Statistics and Data Science at the MIT.
  • 2019
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    Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication
    Tribhuvan University, IOE, Pulchowk Campus
    Lalitpur, Bagmati, Nepal
    • Team member of an annual asia-pacific robotics competition.
    • ABU Robocon 2017 (Japan), ABU Robocon 2018 (Vietnam) and ABU Robocon 2019 (Mongolia).

Academic Experience

  • 2023
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    Teaching Assistant
    Fusemachines
    New York City, New York, USA
    • TA for the AI Fellowship Program for Data Science in Latin America.
  • 2022 - Now
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    Graduate Research Assistant
    NASA-IMPACT, UAH
    Huntsville, AL, USA
    • GRA working with Earth Science Data.
  • 2023
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    Lecturer
    Fusemachines
    Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal
    • Lecturer of Computer Vision course for AI Fellowship 2022.
  • 2022 - 2023
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    Teaching Assistant
    Fusemachines
    Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal
    • Conducted in recitation, lab and paper reading sessions for the Machine Learning and Deep Learning courses for AI Fellowship 2022.
  • 2016 - 2019
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    Robotics Engineer
    Robotics Club, Pulchowk Campus, Tribhuvan University
    Lalitpur, Bagmati, Nepal
    • Build robots and participated in ABU Robocon 2017 (Japan), ABU Robocon 2018 (Vietnam) and ABU Robocon 2019 (Mongolia).

Industry Experience

  • 2022
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    Machine Learning Consultant
    Styldod Inc.
    Kent, DL, USA
    • Researcher on GAN models for virtual staging in real state industry.
  • 2020 - 2022
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    Machine Learning Engineer
    Fusemachines Inc.
    New York, NY, USA
    • ML developer for a client in the fashion industry.
    • Worked under Dr. Bulent Uyaniker on Time Series Forecasting, Dr. Ariel Elbaz on Recommendation System, and Dr. Pradip Mainali on Computer Vision.
  • 2022
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    Machine Learning Engineer
    Betterhalf.ai
    Bengaluru, KA, India
    • ML developer for an online matchmaking app.

Open Source Projects

  • 2023 - Now
    Pibrary
    • A package of reusable code for ML projects. PyPI
  • 2023
    Norch
    • An numpy-based implementation of pytorch like library.
  • 2021
    Data Science Cookiecutter
    • A template to structure data science projects.

Honors and Awards

  • 2019
    • Best Project Poster Award for the senior year project.
  • 2018
    • Best Shuttlecock Award for the best transfer mechanism between two robots in ABU Robocon 2018.
    • Instrumentation II Award for the IOT-based Home Automation System project.
  • 2016
    • Engineering Scholarship for good ranking in bachelor's entrance among Government Employee's children.

Academic Interests

  • Machine Learning
    • Computer Vision
    • Deep Learning
    • Natural Language Processing
    • Recommendation System
    • Time Series Forecasting
  • Statistical Modeling
    • Regression analysis
    • Time Series Analysis

Other Interests

  • Psychology, Philosophy, Effective Communication
  • Cooking, Playing Games, Listening to Podcasts