Aditya Upadhyay

Computer Science & AI Undergraduate | Machine Learning Engineer
New Delhi, IN.

About

Aditya Upadhyay is a highly accomplished Computer Science and AI undergraduate at IIIT-Delhi (CGPA: 9.2), known for a strong foundation in algorithms, machine learning, and full-stack development. He brings extensive research experience, having developed real-world AI applications from CNN-based attention detection for 10K+ samples to an AI-powered neurology assistant planned for clinical rollout at AIIMS Delhi. A top-tier competitive programmer (Codeforces Specialist, Leetcode Knight with 1000+ problems solved) and proven leader, Aditya excels at the intersection of ML, systems, and impactful real-world problem-solving, seeking roles as an AI/ML Engineer or Research Engineer.

Work

Human-Machine Interaction Lab, IIIT Delhi
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Junior Research Intern

Delhi, Delhi, India

Summary

Led research on CNN-based attention detection models, optimizing data preprocessing and significantly enhancing lab efficiency.

Highlights

Trained CNN-based attention detection models, achieving 92% accuracy and streamlining preprocessing for 10K+ samples.

Reduced manual workload by 60% and enhanced lab engagement by 25% through optimized data pipelines.

IIIT Delhi
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Teaching Assistant, ADA

Delhi, Delhi, India

Summary

Facilitated coding labs and provided extensive student support for Algorithms and Data Structures, fostering a collaborative learning environment.

Highlights

Conducted 2 weekly office hours and addressed over 50 hours of student queries, fostering an active peer-support channel.

Crafted comprehensive assignments and facilitated coding labs, enhancing student understanding of complex algorithmic concepts.

ECE Lab, IIIT Delhi
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Undergraduate Researcher

Delhi, Delhi, India

Summary

Developed and deployed an anomaly detection pipeline for the Indian Air Force, leveraging cloud-native solutions to process critical data.

Highlights

Implemented a runway anomaly detection pipeline, achieving 93% accuracy using Isolation Forest for critical applications.

Containerized microservices on AWS, processing over 300 daily inferences for the Indian Air Force.

IIIT Delhi (Prof. Dr. Saket Anand)
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Associate Researcher

Delhi, Delhi, India

Summary

Developed a real-time WebSockets dashboard, significantly improving data analysis and debugging for ROS bag data.

Highlights

Constructed a real-time WebSockets dashboard, enabling 60 FPS ROS bag visualization and accelerating data parsing.

Reduced analysis overhead by 40% and debugging time by 50% through optimized data visualization.

Volunteer

IIIT-Delhi
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Placement Committee Coordinator

Delhi, Delhi, India

Summary

Coordinated logistics and communications for placement drives, connecting students with industry opportunities.

Highlights

Managed key aspects of placement activities, facilitating connections between students and prospective employers.

IIIT-Delhi
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Mentor, Program for Interview Preparation (PIP)

Delhi, Delhi, India

Summary

Mentored students for interview preparation, sharing insights on technical and behavioral aspects.

Highlights

Guided peers through comprehensive interview preparation, enhancing their technical and soft skills for career readiness.

Odyssey
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Core Events Head

Delhi, Delhi, India

Summary

Orchestrated key events for Odyssey, managing logistics and teams to ensure successful execution.

Highlights

Led the planning and execution of core events, overseeing team coordination and operational success.

Education

Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi
Delhi, Delhi, India

B.Tech

Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Grade: CGPA: 9.2 (till 6th Semester)

Courses

Discrete Structures

Computer Organization

Operating Systems

Database Management Systems

Advanced Programming in Java

Convex Optimization

Data Science

Sumermal Jain Public School
Delhi, Delhi, India

CBSE

Science

Grade: Percentage: 95.8%

Sumermal Jain Public School
Delhi, Delhi, India

CBSE

Science

Grade: Percentage: 92%

Awards

Codeforces Specialist Rating (1544*)

Awarded By

Codeforces

Achieved a Specialist rating of 1544* on Codeforces, consistently ranking in the upper percentile across international programming contests by applying advanced algorithmic strategies and optimizing solutions for time-constrained performance.

Leetcode Knight Rating (1861)

Awarded By

Leetcode

Solved over 1000 problems on Leetcode and achieved a stunning rating of 1861 (Knight), demonstrating strong problem-solving and data structure skills.

Tech-for-Good Solution Award

Awarded By

Nationwide Competition

Selected among top 1% from nationwide applicants; built a tech-for-good solution under 24 hours focusing on real-time healthcare triage.

AI-based Career Path Recommender Prize

Awarded By

Inter-college Competition

Led a 4-person team to develop an AI-based career path recommender, outperforming 200+ teams across 20 colleges and winning the ₹15,000 prize for innovation and usability.

Dean's Award for Academic Excellence

Awarded By

IIIT Delhi

Recognized for outstanding academic performance with a CGPA above 9.0 (2023-2024).

Publications

Paper on ADHD Students' Neuropsychological Tests

Published by

IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics

Summary

Submitted a paper detailing neuropsychological tests on ADHD students using a self-created dataset.

Languages

English
Hindi

Skills

Programming Languages

Python, C++, Java, C, JavaScript.

AI/ML & Data Science

Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Model Evaluation & Tuning, Feature Engineering, Hyperparameter Optimization, Data Science, Convex Optimization.

Frameworks & Libraries

TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, OpenCV, FastAPI, Django, Flask, Streamlit, SymPy, Plotly, JavaFX.

Tools & Technologies

Git, GitHub, Docker, Wandb, VSCode, IntelliJ IDEA, Gradle, APIs, LaTeX, Canva, Figma, Elasticsearch, OpenAI CLIP, Google Gemini NLP, JWT, OAuth2, AWS, ROS, SUMO.

Core Computer Science

Data Structures, Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, Software Design, Competitive Programming, Analysis and Design of Algorithms, Discrete Structures, Computer Organization, Operating Systems, Database Management Systems, Advanced Programming in Java.

Interests

Hobbies

Cricket, Music, Travelling.

Projects

2D-to-3D Mesh Reconstruction & Inverse Skinning

Summary

Orchestrated a MobileNet-based mesh reconstruction system for efficient 2D-to-3D conversion.

Math Viz – Interactive Matrix Visualizer

Summary

Assembled an interactive tool for visualizing complex matrix operations and improving conceptual clarity.

Merilife – AI-Powered Neurology Assistant

Summary

Created a multilingual voice-enabled assistant to optimize OPD workflow and enhance patient care.

Wildlife Monitoring System

Summary

Mapped a Flask-based backend for efficient wildlife image retrieval and analysis.

Custom Memory Management System

Summary

Engineered a malloc-like allocator in C, featuring advanced memory management techniques.

Dynamic Traffic Management System

Summary

Formulated a hybrid traffic control model using reinforcement learning and regression.