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Information Networking Institute

Carnegie Mellon University

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Pittsburgh, PA and Silicon Valley, CA

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Master's in Information Technology

August 2015 - May 2017

 

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Courses:

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  • Mobile Service Innovation

  • Mobile & IOT Computing Services

  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation in Technology

  • Enterprise Innovation

  • Intro to Human Computer Interaction 

  • Metrics for Software Managers

  • Management of Software Development

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Projects:

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  • Team Lead for practicum project-Rapid Deployment of Ad-hoc Building Sensor Devices, sponsored by Trevor Pering at Google

  • Created Nibble, a crowdsourcing platform for bridging the gap between conscious restaurant eaters and restaurants

  • Ranked 2nd in a New Venture Apprentice Competition for handling all aspects of SteelMeal, a Food and Grocery Delivery

    Service for restaurants that do not deliver, created a 200% turnover with 150% profit margin within 2 weeks

  • Innovated CoLab for Sketch, a Collaborative Design Tool for Visual and UX/ UI Designers, through Customer Discovery,

    Market Research, Storyboarding, Business Canvas Modelling and Proposition

  • Created a revised User Interface design prototype for Snapchat through Contextual Inquiry and Analysis, Paper Prototyping,

    A/B testing, Think-aloud Protocol Interviewing, Usability and Heuristic Evaluations

  • Devised an Effective & Efficient Meeting Planning Assistant with Arduino, to tackle wastage of resources in companies

  • Developing a Micro-location service with Ultrasonic Sound for better accuracy in Location Based Services

  • Formulated a Mobile Device Management Strategy as part of Mobile & IoT Computing Services course

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Clubs and Organizations:

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  • Vice-President at GoINI

  • Co-Chair at WINI(Women @ INI)

  • Board Member of Women in Technology, CMU-SV

  • Active Member of IGSA(Indian Graduate Student Association)

  • Committee Member of CMU Idea MarketPlace, a ProSEED funded initiative

 

Awards:

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  • Recipient of the Graduate Student Scholarship from the University 

  • Recipient of Scholarship to attend Grace Hopper Conference 2016

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  • Mobile & Pervasive Computing

  • Systems Architecture for Managers

  • Managerial Economics

  • Business Management

  • Mobile Computing

  • Packet Switching & Computer Networks

  • Information Security

M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology

(Affiliated to VTU)

Bangalore, India

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B.E. - Computer Science and Engineering

August 2010 - May 2014

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Relevant Courses: 

  • Computer Networks

  • Database Management

  • Embedded Systems

  • Java

  • Data Structures and Algorithms

  • Software Management

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Projects:

  • Designed and implemented an Improved Energy Efficient AODV routing protocol for MANETs with NS2 and Perl scripting;

  • Published “An Improved Energy Efficient AODV routing protocol for MANETs” in WOCN, 2014 (an IEEE publication)

  • Planned, designed and simulated CLOSENET-a wireless mesh network for rural areas in collaboration with IISc (now ABB

  • funded) using NS2; Published “CLOSENET-Mesh WiFi in areas of remote connectivity” in Springer journal.

  • Published “Enabling self- organization and energy efficiency in MANETs” in IJCTA (ISSN:2229-6093)

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Activities and Societies:

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  • The Literary and Debating Society - Represented the College as an adjudicator and debater at various national and international debating platforms including the Asian British Parliamentary Debate Championship, Bangladesh

  • The Theater Society (ShoutOut) - Acted and Directed plays

  • Association of Computer Engineers - Organized Department Technical and Cultural Fests for two years

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