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General Information
Full Name | Karan Shah |
Date of Birth | 12th January 1998 |
Languages | English, German |
Education
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2020 - 2023
M.Sc. Informatics
Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
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Courses
- IN2228 Computer Vision 2 Multiple View Geometry
- IN2375 Computer Vision 3 Detection, Segmentation and Tracking
- IN2046 Machine Learning
- IN2124 Mathematical Methods for Imaging and Visualization
- IN2030 Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
- IN2062 Techniques in AI
- IN2356 Autonomous Driving
- IN2381 Introduction to Quantum Computing
- Master-Praktikum
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Master-Seminar
- IN2107 Deep Learning in Physics
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Master-Thesis
- Unravelling topology of Dynamic Neural Networks, under Datar, Chinmay M.Sc. and Dietrich, Felix Dr. rer. nat. at the Chair of Scientific Computing at TU Munich.
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Courses
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2015 - 2019
B. E. Computer Engineering
D.J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai, India
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Courses
- FEC101, FEC201, CSC301, CSC401 Applied Mathematics
- CSC405 Theoretical Computer Science
- CSC303 Data Structures
- CSC304 Digital Logic Design and Analysis
- CSC305 Discrete Structures and Graph Theory
- CSC305 Analysis of Algorithms
- CSC406 Computer Graphics
- CPC502 Operating Systems
- CPC504 Computer Networks
- CPC601 System Programming and Compiler Construction
- CPC701 Digital Signal Processing
- CPC703 Artificial Intelligence
- CPE8031 Machine Learning
- CPC802 Human Machine Interaction
- Practicals
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Bachelor-Final Project
- Speech to Indian Sign Language Translation System, under Sonawane, Pankaj Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Engineering, D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai.
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Courses
Experience
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2022 - 2023
Computer Scientist - Autonomous Driving
Institute Systems Engineering for Future Mobility, German Aerospace Centre
- Developing new, efficient systems engineering methods and tools for demonstrating functionality (verification), practical suitability (validation) as well as the further development of trustworthy transport systems.
- Researching co-ordinated, co-operative transport systems with distributed learning intelligence with the help of driving and traffic simulators.
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2022 - 2023
Research Assistant - Autonomous Driving
Chair of Traffic Engineering and Control , TU Munich
- Researched and operationalized the construction of a digital twin of the city of Ingolstadt, BY, DE using ArcGIS CityEngine and Unity3D.
- Ran procedural tests on a landscape of approx 30 sq. km. with an aim to answer questions in the domains of traffic efficiency, safety, ecology and social acceptance of autonomous vehicles.
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2022
Data Science Intern
Quantum Diamonds , Munich, Germany
- Modelled Rabi and Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) data using techniques like Gaussian Process, CMA-ES and a custom Auto-Encoder to better understand and streamline the process of creation of Diamonds with Nitrogen Vacancies and their properties.
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2022
Business Analyst Intern
BMW Group , Munich, Germany.
- Worked on handling customer feedback processing as a Big Data application within the Global Customer and Dealer Satisfaction Team at BMW. Prototyped a Document Clustering pipeline using SBERT and Doc2Vec.
- Led the process management pipeline during the market launch of the new-7 series (2022) in the European and North American Markets.
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2021 - 2022
Research Assistant - Reinforcement Learning
Chair of Computational Modelling and Simulation , TU Munich
- Learnt local & global navigation behaviors via multimodal interaction between agent-agent and agent-environment in real world 3D environments using Unity ML Agents and Open AI Gym.
- Matched benchmark OpenAI benchmarks, and devised connectors to run OpenAI algorithms on packaged Unity environments.
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2019 - 2020
Business Analyst
Quantiphi Inc. , Mumbai, India
- Worked with a decision-science team on multiple use cases in Machine Learning & Computer Vision.
- Led decision-making conversations using market trends, user behavior findings, price & market constraints and data visualizations.
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2018 - 2019
Machine Learning Intern
National Stock Exchange of India Limited , Mumbai, India
- Worked on a proprietary classification algorithm which categorized trade orders into different categories in conjunction with the technical team at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
- Was awarded a bounty of $4000 for winning the NSE Futuretech Machine Learning in Capital Markets Hackathon, Mumbai 2018.
Honors and Awards
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2019
- Best Final Year Project awarded by DJASCII, D. J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai, India.
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2018
- Winner at NSE Futuretech Hackathon, Mumbai.
- Awarded a bounty of $4000 and an internsip opportunity at the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
Other Interests
- Hobbies: My hobbies include asking questions, professional bubble-wrap popping, freaking out pigeons and math. I also play Chess.