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Puspanjali Sharma

Hyderabad

Summary

An NLP Engineer Enthusiast skilled in Python, specializing in text processing, machine learning, and deep learning. Passionate about NLU, transformers, and AI models, dedicated to building intelligent language applications.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Project Engineer

IIT
Guwahati
03.2011 - 07.2012
  • Developed an offline and online handwriting recognition system for Assamese by exploring various feature extraction and classification techniques using C, Matlab, and the HTK toolkit.
  • Additionally, I created a GUI tool in Matlab for annotating and segmenting Assamese handwritten characters, which can be applied to any handwritten language analysis and recognition system
  • Our research paper- 'Combined Online & Offline Assamese Handwritten Numeral Recognizer" was accepted and published in IEEE 2012.

Technical Analyst & Floor Manager

Nokia Telemobile
Guwahati
10.2011 - 03.2012
  • Responsible for managing organizational operations and employees while also contributing to the circuit analysis of mobile systems.

Corporate Application Engineer

Seer Akademi
Hyderabad
08.2010 - 09.2011
  • Developed Perl code for generating random netlists and analyzing netlist statistics, along with ASM code for multiplication using a limited set of instructions, as well as addressing pipeline hazards.
  • Responsible for developing a 1-bit and 3-bit pattern recognition system capable of processing a million cycles, implemented in Verilog.
  • Participated in the research and analysis of an image processing product called "Complexion Meter."

Education

Generative AI & Microsoft Azure

Great Learning University
Distance
04-2024

PG Diploma- AIML - 79.53% -

University of Texas & Great Learning University
Distance
09-2022

Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics & Telecommunication)- 69% -

Gauhati University
Guwahati
08-2010

HS (Science) - 70% -

Cotton University
Guwahati
07-2006

HSLC - 81.5% -

Holy Child School
Guwahati
07-2003

Some College (No Degree) - NLP With Deep Learning

Stanford University
California

Skills

1 Programming & Software Development

  • Proficiency in Python (NumPy, Pandas, Regex)
  • Experience with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

2 NLP Skills

  • Text Preprocessing (Tokenization, Lemmatization, Stopword Removal)
  • Word Embeddings (Word2Vec, GloVe, FastText)
  • Named Entity Recognition (NER)
  • Part-of-Speech (POS) Tagging
  • Sentiment Analysis
  • Topic Modeling (LDA, LSA, BERT-based models)

3 Deep Learning & Machine Learning

  • ML Algorithms (Logistic Regression, SVM, Decision Trees, etc)
  • Deep Learning with TensorFlow/Keras
  • Sequence Models (RNN, LSTM, GRU, Transformer, BERT, GPT)
  • Fine-tuning Pre-trained Language Models

4 Data Engineering & Processing

  • Working with large text datasets (JSON)
  • Databases (SQL)

5 Cloud & Deployment

  • Cloud Platforms (Azure)
  • Containerization
  • Model Deployment (Flask/FastAPI)

6 Computational Linguistics & Text Analytics

  • Regular Expressions (Regex)
  • Statistical NLP (n-grams, TF-IDF, Bag of Words)
  • Knowledge of Linguistic Theories (Syntax, Semantics, Morphology)

7 Big Data & Optimization

  • Parallel Processing (Multiprocessing, Threading)
  • Optimization Techniques (Gradient Descent, Hyperparameter Tuning)

Accomplishments

  • Shortlisted in art competitions - Khula Aasman etc

Timeline

Technical Analyst & Floor Manager

Nokia Telemobile
10.2011 - 03.2012

Assistant Project Engineer

IIT
03.2011 - 07.2012

Corporate Application Engineer

Seer Akademi
08.2010 - 09.2011

Generative AI & Microsoft Azure

Great Learning University

PG Diploma- AIML - 79.53% -

University of Texas & Great Learning University

Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics & Telecommunication)- 69% -

Gauhati University

HS (Science) - 70% -

Cotton University

HSLC - 81.5% -

Holy Child School

Some College (No Degree) - NLP With Deep Learning

Stanford University
Puspanjali Sharma