Hello! I'm Samip
I am currently a graduate student pursuing Masters in Computer Science at Arizona State University. I am from Ahmedabad, India. I am currently working as Research Assistant at Arizona State University and building applications for professor to automate text grading using Natural Language Processing. Other than academics and work, I like reading novels and play badminton and soccer.
Samip Thakkar
Student and Research Assistant
Phone:
480-651-6162
Email:
Address:
1011 E Lemon Street, C230,
Tempe, AZ 85281
Date of Birth:
October 13, 1997
EXPERIENCE
May 2018 - July 2018
Machine Learning Intern
SCULPTSOFT
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Learnt about basic machine learning libraries like numpy, scipy, sklearn, matplotlib, etc.
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Learnt about various algorithms like regression, classification, clustering, association rule mining, neural networks, etc.
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Learnt about building models using this libraries and algorithms.
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Built a project on house price estimation, twitter sentiment analysis and other small data sets.
September 2019 - Present
Research Assistant
Arizona State University
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Built an application which extracts the messages from Slack work-space and create the total points of student and create a graphical visualization and mail the students the result.
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Building an application which auto-grades the text response of the student from a website using Natural Language Processing. The grading is done based on the originality of response, sentiment analysis and word count.
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A research project on social media data extraction and analysis.
EDUCATION
2019-2021
Master's in Computer Science
Arizona State University
Graduate student at Ira A Fulton School of Engineering at Arizona State University at Tempe, Arizona. Subjects: Algorithms, Cloud Computing, Multimedia and Web Databases, Data Mining and Statistical Machine Learning, Semantic Web Mining
2015 - 2019
Bachelor's in Computer Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
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Completed Bachelors in Computer Engineering from Vishwakarma Government Engineering College, Gujarat Technological University at Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
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Total CPI: 9.06 / 10
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Subjects: Algorithms, Data Structures, Operating System, Artificial Intelligence, Database Management, Software Engineering, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Calculus, Linear algebra and Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Computer Networks, Web Technologies. Theory of Computation, Object oriented programming with Java, Advanced Java and others.
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Projects
Learnig from fMRI Brain Imaging
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To predict when the subject was reading a sentence versus perceiving a picture
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Data cleaning and feature extraction is done and then comparing various classification techniques.
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Academic project based on Statistical Machine Learning.
Gender and Bio metrics recognition
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Using the dataset of around 11,000 images, recognize the gender and biometrics of the person.
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Used feature extraction and dimensionality techniques and give similar objects
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Academic project based on Multimedia and Web Database
Smart Healthcare
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Diseases and medicine prediction based on the symptoms.
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A common portal developed where patient, doctor and pathology laboratory operator can communicate and share reports.
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Final year project during undergraduate, ranked third in the college.
Autograding using NLP
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Extract the text response of the students and auto grade them.
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Grading is done based on originality in response, sentiment analysis and effort in writing response.
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The student's responses are also judged based on the sentance constructiveness.
SKILLS
Python
SQL
Javascript
Java
Hadoop
Django
Achievements
Devang Mehta IT Memorial Award
Received Devang Mehta IT Memorial Award as the topper in the college in the academics.
Project Certificate
Ranked third in the college for the final year project "Smart Healthcare". The project predicts the disease and medicines based on the symptoms. It also give a framework between patient, doctor and laboratory operator to communicate and share files. It also gives common functionalities like appointment booking and rating and
Sail with C
Top ranked in the state hackathon at L. D. College at Ahmedabad. The competition was in four stages about various quiz and programming in C language.