Education

B.E. in Computer Engineering from IOE, Pulchowk Campus, TU, Nepal: 79.44% (3.94)
GCE A-Levels from Budhanilkantha School, Nepal: 4A*

Research Experiences

Computer Vision Research Engineer, NAAMII, Nepal; April 2021 - Present; Supervisor: Dr. Binod Bhattarai
- Participated and won FetReg 2021 challenge at MICCAI 2021; Primary research on leveraging the effectiveness of joint training in semantic segmentation by introducing HOG prediction as an auxiliary task
- Assisting supervisor in running experiments, tracking results, and disseminating research outcomes
- Attended ICASSP-2021 conference, PAISS-2021 summer school, and NWMLDS-2021 workshop(as a project mentor)
- Responsible for maintaining the server and website of the organization
Computer Vision Research Engineer, Redev Technology, UK; April 2021 - Present; Supervisor: Dr. Eduard Vazquez
- Conducting a fully pipelined (data acquisition, preparation, model training, and optimization) deep learning project for a smart city
- Implemented SOTA Active Learning algorithms in classification and detection tasks to reduce the cost of data annotation in specific industrial projects
- Continuous communication, both written and verbal, with supervisor and colleagues to address client’s requirements and disseminate current progress and results

Research Intern, NAAMII, Nepal; April 2020 - December 2020; Supervisor: Dr. Binod Bhattarai
- Learned the fundamentals of Machine Learning and Deep Learning
- Performed fundamental research on Generative Adversial Networks (GAN) and completed a project Real World Image Super-Resolution using GANs
- Participated in paper reading sessions, ML workshops, and training
Software Developer Intern, UBL R&D Center, Nepal; May 2019 - July 2019
- Developed a full-stack ML-powered web application for Image Tagging.
- Learned to containerize services using Docker.

Winner(2K USD) FetReg Endoscopic Vision Challenge at MICCAI 2021
Accepted into PRAIRIE/MIAI AI Summer School (PAISS) 2021 with a full scholarship
TU-STIP scholarship (every semester) for excellent academic performance in IOE Pulchowk Campus
Outstanding Cambridge Learner Award, Nepal, for obtaining the highest marks in Physics in GCE A-Level Examination
Gold accolade at IYMC organized by City Montessori School, Lucknow
2^nd runner-up in Vector CTF

Volunteered at NWMLDS-2021 as a project mentor and familiarized undergraduate and post-graduate students with the basics of Computer Vision
Initiated the new event Ideacamp at Nation-wide Technological Festival, LOCUS, IOE, Pulchowk Campus
Software Instructor at LOCUS