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General Information
Name | Vijay S Kalmath |
Location | New York City |
www.linkedin.com/in/vijay-kalmath |
Education
- Dec 2022
Master of Science in Data Science
Columbia University
3.87/4.0
- CourseWork
- Representation Learning
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning
- Advanced Deep Learning
- Representation Learing
- Machine Learning
- Statistical Inference
- Cloud Computing (Audit)
- Algorithms for Data Science
- CourseWork
- 2018
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering
B.M.S College Of Engineering
9.37/10.0
- CourseWork
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- C
- Discrete Maths
- Python
- Java
- Operating Systems
- CourseWork
Skills
Languages | Python, R, JavaScript, C++ |
Databases | SQL, Postgres, MongoDB, ElasticSearch |
Machine Learning / Deep Learning | TensorFlow, Pytorch, Huggingface, WandB, Scikit-learn,ONNX. |
Cloud Services | AWS Sagemaker, AWS Lambda, AWS EKS, Azure Cloud, Google BigQuery, |
DevOps Technologies | Linux, ELK Stack, Docker, Kubernetes,CI/CD Pipelines |
Academic Work Experience
- Feb 2023 - Ongoing
NLP - Machine Learning Engineer
Lexalytics
- Optimized KeyPhrase Extraction for multi-lingual customer review data using Huggingface BERT model, improved F1 score to 0.85.
- Streamlined LLM training and fine-tuning pipeline with microservices and Django architecture, enhancing resource utilization and user accessibility.
- Improved LLM inference and validation pipeline by using ONNX runtime accelerator and ONNX quantization.
- Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
Graduate Machine Learning Researcher
AIModelshare, Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy, Columbia University
- Created a fully integrated python library and web application to ease hosting ML models, creating competitions, and performing model analytics.
- Deployed aimodelshare python library on pip and conda-forge channels with 2000+ monthly downloads.
- Implemented model determinism and model replication framework using TensorFlow python with AWS Lambda and S3.
- Designed automated cloud storage, API hosting and Model analytics for Keras and PyTorch Models with Onnx framework.
- May 2022 - Jul 2022
Graduate Deep Learning Researcher
Columbia WiMNet Lab, Columbia University
- Increased classification accuracy by 30% using Convolutional Neural Networks on Fourier features of radar transmission.
- Developed Time Distributed CNN with LSTMs for image sequence classification, resulting in 35% increase in F1-Score.
- Optimized 5+ Random Forest Ensemble Models and Pipelines on Google Cloud for classification of wind speed from Datasets.
- Performed feature engineering with PCA and TSNE, analyzed 20+ experiment’s data to visualize spatial and temporal properties.
- Formulated and Implemented Data Extraction pipelines for 25+ Radar Measurements to develop range-velocity data.
- Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
Course Assistant - Machine Learning Security
Columbia University
- Feb 2022 - May 2022
Course Assistant - Deep Learning and Neural Networks
Columbia University
- Jan 2020 - Jul 2021
Network Engineer-II-Escalation Engineer
Cisco Systems
- Forecasted resource requirements with Regression Models for 8 Quarters. Analyzed Team Performance metrics for 15 Teams.
- Designed Data Pipelines for real-time monitoring of Application Centric Infrastructure labs, improved server utilization by 40%.
- Supervised hiring and mentoring of 28 engineers in Networking, DevOps technologies, Python, and MongoDB.
- Authored 5 technical briefs with a focus on ACI and its integration with Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenStack.
- Drove troubleshooting for ACI Anywhere, Multicloud integration with Amazon Web Services, Azure, and ACI integrations with Openstack, Kubernetes.
- Organized and Trained Engineers on various technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, Data streaming(Kafka), and Elasticsearch platforms.
- Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
Network Engineer-II
Cisco Systems
- Built models for anomaly detection in SSD performance for 500+ companies (9000+ switches), saving 3000+ work hours.
- Spearheaded 30+ projects to enhance Cisco product usability with containerized log analyzers, low-code and IaaC platforms.
- Jul 2018 - Jul 2019
Network Engineer-I
Cisco Systems
- Debugged and Troubleshot Cisco ACI’s RAFT and Linux Subprocesses on distributed computing systems for 400+ Customers.
- Integrated Docker and Kubernetes services with ACI on AWS and Azure cloud services.
- SME for ACI 3rd Party Integration such as VMware, Microsoft-SCVMM.
Certifications
- Oct 2020
Cisco Data Science Green Belt
- Oct 2020
Cisco Data Literacy Green Belt
- Jun 2020
Amazon Web Services - AWS Solution Architect Associate
- Jun 2018
Cisco Certified Networking Professional - Routing and Switching
- Jan 2020
Cisco Certified Networking Associate - Routing and Switching