Ojas M Agarwal

AI/Data Engineering Student | Research Intern
Bengaluru, India.

About

Highly accomplished B.Tech student specializing in AI, Machine Learning, and Data Engineering, with a proven track record of optimizing data pipelines, automating complex processes, and developing innovative AI solutions. Adept at leveraging advanced technologies like NLP, Computer Vision, and cloud platforms (AWS) to drive significant efficiency gains and deliver high-impact technical outcomes across diverse research and industry settings.

Work

Clear
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Integration Engineer Intern

Summary

Optimized data integration and automation processes for GST/TDS, significantly reducing processing and deployment times while enhancing data quality.

Highlights

Spearheaded the adaptation of SAP ABAP logic into modular DBT models, achieving a 95% reduction in GST/TDS integration time.

Developed Python backend scripts to validate GST filing data, decreasing manual QA time by 40%.

Automated GST filing by transforming Oracle(EBS) ERP data using SQL and DBT, leading to a 70% reduction in manual effort.

Streamlined CI/CD pipelines by integrating validation modules via GitHub Actions, cutting deployment time by 50%.

RoboTutor, Carnegie Mellon University
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Research Intern

Summary

Contributed to the development and validation of an NLP pipeline for educational assessments, leveraging advanced AI models to enhance content generation and evaluation.

Highlights

Optimized RoboTutor's NLP pipeline to enhance scripted assessments, improving educational content for marginalized children.

Validated the Neural Symbolic Parser (NSP) as a proxy for human-like reasoning, achieving 88% accuracy with ChatGPT-4o for English.

Automated NSP JSON generation for 100+ stories using Python and Translate API, effectively handling complex edge cases.

Evaluated ChatGPT-4o's comprehension by testing over 12,000 NSP questions across two languages using the OpenAI API.

TagHive Inc.
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Research Intern

Summary

Drove AI-driven analytics and content moderation initiatives, automating reporting and enhancing user engagement through innovative solutions.

Highlights

Automated report generation using Pandas and ReportLab, reducing Mixpanel analysis time by 80%.

Designed PowerBI dashboards to track over 4,000 clicks, revealing key subject-wise engagement and retention patterns.

Implemented real-time content moderation by deploying AWS Comprehend and Rekognition pipelines, ensuring safety and compliance.

Integrated MuseTalk for real-time lip-sync capabilities into chatbots, significantly enhancing engagement via video responses.

Researched and applied PandasAI and SteveAI to advance AI-driven analytics and video automation workflows.

Wyr.AI Pvt. Ltd.
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AI Engineering Intern

Summary

Developed and deployed advanced AI and Computer Vision solutions, optimizing 3D modeling, document processing, and voice command systems for logistics and inspection.

Highlights

Constructed a NeRF-based 3D pipeline utilizing NVIDIA Instant-NGP for virtual and remote warehouse inspections.

Developed and deployed YOLOv5-based APIs on AWS EC2, automating document extraction and reducing manual effort.

Fine-tuned the Gemini API for precise JSON extraction from packing list images, significantly boosting data accuracy in logistics.

Integrated Wit.ai with custom intents for voice commands, improving recognition and user interaction by 91%.

Volunteer

Veteran Support
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Fundraiser

Summary

Led fundraising efforts for soldier rehabilitation, demonstrating strong organizational and community engagement skills.

Highlights

Raised over 90 Lakhs INR (approx. $100,000+) for the rehabilitation of soldiers affected by the Pulwama terror attack.

Local Government School
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Volunteer

Summary

Contributed to community development by improving sanitation infrastructure for underprivileged children.

Highlights

Helped build essential sanitation facilities for underprivileged children in a local government school.

National Cadet Corps (NCC)
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Cadet

Summary

Participated in national events as an NCC Cadet, demonstrating discipline and leadership.

Highlights

Selected to march on the Rajpath during India's Republic Day celebrations, showcasing national pride and discipline.

Education

Vellore Institute of Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

B.Tech

Computer Science Engineering

Grade: 8.88 / 10.00 CGPA

Courses

Software Engineering

Machine Learning

Natural Language Processing

Deep Learning

Data Science

Computer Vision

Artificial Intelligence

Database Management Systems

Data Structures and Algorithms

Awards

AAAI Research Travel Grant

Awarded By

AAAI

Awarded for presenting published research at the Thirty-Ninth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'25).

Scholar's Scarf, Scholar's Banquet & Honor's Book

Awarded By

Vellore Institute of Technology

Recognized for outstanding academic excellence and consistent high performance during academic years 2016-2019.

Publications

Next Sentence Prediction for Evaluating Text Comprehension in ChatGPT

Published by

The Thirty-Ninth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI'25)

Summary

Student abstract presented at the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, focusing on evaluating text comprehension using next sentence prediction in large language models.

Skills

Programming Languages

Python, SQL, C++, Java, R.

AI & Data Technologies

TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, Langchain, Scikit-learn, OpenCV, YOLOv5, Pandas, NumPy, PySpark, DBT.

Web, Cloud & Tools

FastAPI, Flask, AWS, REST APIs, JSON, XML, Git, GitHub Actions, Boto3, Tesseract.

Analytics & Reporting

PowerBI, Mixpanel, ReportLab, Matplotlib.