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Somya Goel

Summary

Dynamic Machine Learning Engineer with a proven track record at Vehant Technologies, specializing in deep learning and computer vision. Achieved 99% accuracy in vehicle classification and enhanced model selection efficiency. Adept at mentoring teams and leveraging Python and C++ to drive impactful AI solutions. Passionate about transforming complex data into actionable insights.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Learning Engineer L2

Vehant Technologies
05.2023 - Current
  • Automated Threat Detection (X-Ray Scanners): Led research, development, and deployment development of CNN + OpenCV pipeline, boosting detection accuracy by 12% and cutting false positives by 15%. Deployed via C++/OpenCV for seamless scanner integration. Collaborated with hardware/QA teams and trained end-users.
  • Model Evaluation Framework: Reduced model selection time by 40% via benchmarking across hardware.
  • Leadership: Mentored new hires, aligned ML team with product goals, and designed hiring assessments to boost screening efficiency.

Machine Learning Engineer L3

Vehant Technologies
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • UVSS Vehicle Classification: Built multimodal (3D + RGB) DL system with superpixel-based architecture, achieving ~99% accuracy. Deployed on edge devices; improved reliability by 20% via low-quality image filtering.
  • Empty Tray Detection: Deployed HOG-SVM model (97% accuracy); automated preprocessing/retraining, slashing manual effort by 30%.

Software Intern

Vehant Technologies
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Developed predictive model for classifying car models using underside images

Technical Writer

Pepper Cloud
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Authored technical documentation for AI/ML products, translating complex technical concepts into user-friendly guides.

SDE Intern

Concentrix
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Analyzed product usage data and demographic trends to recommend sales strategies, boosting profits by 5-20%.

Education

PG Diploma - Deep Learning

IISc Bangalore
01.2024

B.Tech + M.Tech - CSE

Jaypee Institute
05-2021

Class XII - PCM

Samar Study Hall

Class X -

Samar Study Hall

Skills

  • Deep learning and machine learning
  • Computer vision and image processing
  • Predictive modeling and algorithms
  • Python and C programming
  • SQL database management
  • LibTorch and PyTorch frameworks
  • Linux operating system proficiency
  • Model evaluation and performance benchmarking
  • Data preprocessing techniques
  • Hugging Face APIs utilization

Certification

  • Deep Learning Specialization (5-Course Series), Coursera
  • Machine Learning & Data Science with Python, Udemy

Publications

  • Multimodal Learning-Based Threat Detection in Dual-View, Dual-Energy X-Ray Images, SPIE Conference Proceedings, Vol. 13033, AI-driven security systems
  • DepScan: 3D Under Vehicle Scanning System, Applied AI/ML system for automated vehicle threat detection and classification using 3D scanning and deep learning techniques
  • Augur Justice: A Supervised Machine Learning Technique to Predict Outcomes of Divorce Court Cases, Proceedings of ICIIP 2019, Predictive analytics in legal domains
  • Rumor Control Model to Prevent Falsehood Propagation in Social Media, Proceedings of FTNCT 2019, NLP and misinformation mitigation
  • A Survey on Deep Learning Techniques in Fruit Disease Detection, International Journal of Distributed Systems and Technologies (IJDST), Agricultural AI applications

Timeline

Machine Learning Engineer L2

Vehant Technologies
05.2023 - Current

Machine Learning Engineer L3

Vehant Technologies
08.2021 - 04.2023

Software Intern

Vehant Technologies
02.2021 - 07.2021

Technical Writer

Pepper Cloud
07.2020 - 09.2020

SDE Intern

Concentrix
06.2019 - 07.2019

PG Diploma - Deep Learning

IISc Bangalore

B.Tech + M.Tech - CSE

Jaypee Institute

Class XII - PCM

Samar Study Hall

Class X -

Samar Study Hall
Somya Goel