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Lakshmi Kaligounder

Lakshmi Kaligounder

Bangalore

Summary

I am an energetic, confident and approachable individual with strong experience in research, design and development of AI/ML solutions. I am a person with unique combination of experience in Academia and IT industry, who enjoys publishing research papers & patents and loves interacting with various stake holders to ensure delivery of optimal innovative solutions.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Science - Vice President

JPMC
08.2020 - Current

Identify relevant data, perform EDA Analysis, perform Feature Engineering, build Model

  • Back test to review clients and provide monthly alerts for clients whose performance deteriorate over time
  • Identify candidates who are potential threats to organization


Lead the initiatives in Legal tower and delivered AI/ML solutions with a team of 5 members

  • Complaints to Litigation
  • Financial Insights for Time series (FITS)
  • LLM models Summarization Q&A Tagging

Principal Data Scientist

AIE software Pvt. Ltd
07.2019 - 08.2020

Leading a 14-member team of Data Scientists and Engineers

  • Recommendation Engine View-View (FP Growth), Bought-Bought (FP Growth), Similar Products (Content Based Filtering), Best Seller, Personalized Recommendation (Collaborative Filtering - Matrix Factorization, Factorization Machine)
  • Intelligence Search Context Based Search
  • Customer Counting Face Detection, Face Tracking, Face Recognition

Staff Engineer (Senior Data Scientist)

Samsung Research Institute Bangalore
12.2014 - 06.2019
  • Successfully lead the research team of 7 members and carried the projects from research to delivery
  • Increasing the gear sales Built an excellent lightweight intelligent engine for analyzing the game performance of player
  • Tennis Analytics application in galaxy apps (TennisTraq) Badminton Analytics application in galaxy apps and play store (ShuttleTraq)
  • Build a generic engine which is capable of analyzing all swing sports (E.g., tennis, badminton, squash, racquetball) Designed and built Feature Learning algorithm to improve the performance of ML models.

Mobile Software Development Engineer

Motorola Mobility (Greater Chicago Area)
09.2013 - 10.2014
  • Python development to automate the evaluation and analyzes process of NFC sensors, Beam, Card readers, Current drain etc.

Software Intern

Motorola Mobility A Google Company (Libertyville, Illinois)
06.2013 - 09.2013
  • Developed Android Applications for Internet Of Things using Java to enable communication between devices
  • Developed Android services to share pictures among the dynamically formed group when a picture is taken.

Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant and Graduate Assistant

University of Illinois at Chicago
08.2009 - 05.2013
  • Assisted Professor in his teaching assignments (Teaching Assistant) Assisted Public health department with their research work (Research Assistant) Helped Linguistic department, by trouble shooting computer related issues (Graduate assistant)

Lecturer

SSN Institutions, Chennai, India
05.2005 - 07.2009
  • Designed and taught graduate engineering courses in Computer Networks, Algorithms, Data structures, Cryptography and Network Security, Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Web Technology and coordinated relevant labs

Software Professional

India Comnet International
10.2004 - 05.2005
  • Developed ACMNMS (Advanced Cable Management – NMS) for support for real-time physical mapping of complete link between the switch and the endpoint device operations, using Java, Hibernate, Apache Tomcat Server, MySQL.

Teaching Assistant / Lecturer

SRM University
08.2002 - 10.2004
  • Designed and taught graduate engineering courses in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks, Algorithms and Data structures

Education

Ph.D. - Global Stability of Financial Networks: Measures, Evaluations and Policy Implications

University of Illinois at Chicago
01.2014

Master of Engineering (M.E) - Software Engineering

Anna University
01.2004

B.E. - Information Technology

Periyar University
01.2002

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Communication Skills
  • Effective Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Research
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Python
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science
  • Feature Engineering
  • Data Visualization
  • Large Language Models
  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms

Patents

  • AI-Augmented Interactive Health Insights
  • Audio and IMU sensor fusion for Shot Detection in Sports
  • Biomechanical recommendations for swimmers using wearables
  • Comprehensive tennis serve analysis using wearables

Publications

  • Wearable Motion Sensor Based Analysis of Swing Sports - ICMLA 2017
  • Wearable motion sensor based phasic analysis of tennis serve for performance feedback - ICASSP 2017
  • Efficient characterization of tennis shots and game analysis using wearable sensors data - IEEE Sensors 2015
  • Global Stability of Banking Networks against Financial Contagion: Measures, Evaluations and Implications - Journal of Complex Networks
  • Densely Entangled Financial Systems - Springer Optimization and Its Applications series
  • On the Stability of Banking Networks - 105th Annual Meeting of the Illinois State Academy of Science (Best Paper Award)
  • On the Computational Complexity of Measuring Global Stability of Banking Networks - Algorithmica
  • A Survey on Fingerprint Classification Methods for Biological Sequences - Biological Knowledge Discovery Handbook

Timeline

Data Science - Vice President

JPMC
08.2020 - Current

Principal Data Scientist

AIE software Pvt. Ltd
07.2019 - 08.2020

Staff Engineer (Senior Data Scientist)

Samsung Research Institute Bangalore
12.2014 - 06.2019

Mobile Software Development Engineer

Motorola Mobility (Greater Chicago Area)
09.2013 - 10.2014

Software Intern

Motorola Mobility A Google Company (Libertyville, Illinois)
06.2013 - 09.2013

Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant and Graduate Assistant

University of Illinois at Chicago
08.2009 - 05.2013

Lecturer

SSN Institutions, Chennai, India
05.2005 - 07.2009

Software Professional

India Comnet International
10.2004 - 05.2005

Teaching Assistant / Lecturer

SRM University
08.2002 - 10.2004

Ph.D. - Global Stability of Financial Networks: Measures, Evaluations and Policy Implications

University of Illinois at Chicago

Master of Engineering (M.E) - Software Engineering

Anna University

B.E. - Information Technology

Periyar University
Lakshmi Kaligounder