Hi, I'm Ashwini Ramesh Kumar, a passionate computer science master's student at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I specialize in machine learning, natural language processing, and distributed computing, and enjoy designing innovative solutions that leverage AI to make a difference. With hands-on experience developing recommendation systems and forensic analysis tools, I'm always eager to collaborate and push the boundaries of what's possible with technology. I love working on projects that challenge me to combine creativity and technical skills, whether it's fine-tuning large language models or building gesture-based interfaces for real-world use cases. Outside of coding and research, I enjoy learning about new AI techniques and contributing to open-source communities.

Ashwini Ramesh Kumar

Hi, I'm Ashwini Ramesh Kumar, a passionate computer science master's student at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I specialize in machine learning, natural language processing, and distributed computing, and enjoy designing innovative solutions that leverage AI to make a difference. With hands-on experience developing recommendation systems and forensic analysis tools, I'm always eager to collaborate and push the boundaries of what's possible with technology. I love working on projects that challenge me to combine creativity and technical skills, whether it's fine-tuning large language models or building gesture-based interfaces for real-world use cases. Outside of coding and research, I enjoy learning about new AI techniques and contributing to open-source communities.

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Hi, I’m Ashwini Ramesh Kumar, a passionate computer science master’s student at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I specialize in machine learning, natural language processing, and distributed computing, and enjoy designing innovative solutions that leverage AI to make a difference. With hands-on experience developing recommendation systems and forensic analysis tools, I’m always eager to collaborate and push the boundaries of what’s possible with technology.

I love working on projects that challenge me to combine creativity and technical skills, whether it’s fine-tuning large language models or building gesture-based interfaces for real-world use cases. Outside of coding and research, I enjoy learning about new AI techniques and contributing to open-source communities.

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Language

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Work Experience

Software Developer Intern - Backend, ML at FlowMingle, Inc.
June 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Designed a content-based recommendation system using K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) on a composite vector index of events with Google Cloud Vertex AI to suggest events based on user interests, location, and language. Developed OpenGraph-based event and user link previews for multiple social media platforms, increasing share rates and views by 50%. Implemented backend features like delete event/user and event pagination using Node.js Firebase cloud functions, supporting 1500+ global users, and collaborated on Flutter front-end integration. Conducted unit and integration testing across development, staging, and production environments.
Technology Summer Analyst at CitiBank
April 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Launched a lookup tool for the corporate banking portal 'CitiConnect for Files' used by over 12 employees to visualize transactions, track payments, and generate financial reports using ReactJS, SpringBoot, and MySQL. Reduced transaction data visualization processing time from 15 minutes to 10 seconds, enabling faster client decision-making. Eliminated 30 minutes of manual data pull for payment tracking.
Machine Learning Engineer Intern at Verzeo Edutech
October 1, 2020 - November 30, 2020
Designed and implemented an Ensemble Bagging Model combining SVM, Naive Bayes, and Logistic Regression, achieving 98% test accuracy for gender classification on a dataset of 50,000+ records. Enhanced feature engineering and optimized model performance using Scikit-learn and GridSearchCV.

Education

Master of Science at University of Massachusetts, Amherst
August 1, 2023 - May 31, 2025
Bachelor of Technology at Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
July 1, 2019 - May 31, 2023

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Healthcare, Education, Professional Services

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