Atharva Gupta

+ 1 (919) 771-5374 | 3212, Octavia Street, NC-27606| Raleigh, North Carolina

Email: agupta37@ncsu.edu

EDUCATION
Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering GPA: 3.82/4.00 May 2020
North Carolina State University (NCSU)
Relevant Coursework: Neural Network, Computer Vision, Autonomous Systems, Mechatronics, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition,
Robotics, Rehabilitation Robotics

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering GPA: 8.47/10.0 May 2017
Manipal Institute of Technology, Karnataka, India

WORK EXPERIENCE
Lenovo| IoT Computer Vision Co-Op| Raleigh-NC, USA Sept 2019 – May 2020
• Computer Vision related projects for Warehouse Automation
• Defect detection in packaging boxes for Microsoft Surface Book.
• Transfer Learning from Yolo-v3 was used
Lenovo| Computer Vision Intern| Raleigh-NC, USA June 2019 – Aug 2019
• 'Human Detector for Efficient Meeting Room Utilization'
• Used pre-trained Yolo and SSD models to count number of people in the room.
Robert Bosch Limited| Associate Software Engineer| Bangalore| India Jul 2017 –May 2018
• Experience with Injection Systems for Flex Fuel Vehicles
• Testing of Vehicles on Emission Dyno for Duel Injection Systems.
Robert Bosch Limited| Embedded Systems Intern| Bangalore| India Jan 2017 –May 2017
• Cruise Control for Two Wheelers using Atmega Micro-controllers
• Auto Cancellation of Indicators for Two Wheelers

PROJECTS
Visual Object Tracking using Siamese Network| North Carolina State University| USA March 2019- May 2019
• Network was trained from annotated video dataset. Image pairs were used for Training.
• It generated a bounding box across frames over an object in a given video.
Body Rocking Behavior Recognition using CNN and CNN+LSTM| NCSU March 2019- April 2019
• Develop a detector for Body rocking behavior from a blind subject.
• Inertial measurements from a wearable sensor system (wrist and arm) were recorded.
• Goal was to train a classifier for detections of these events.
Surveillance and Roadside Assistance Drone| North Carolina State University| USA Feb 2019 – May 2019
• Fly a UAV (quadcopter) over a Highway not only by relying on GPS but also track solid white lines on road
• Even use arrow marks on road to help us in maneuvering.
• Keep tracking for any stationary vehicles along its way
Search and Rescue Using a Drone| North Carolina State University| USA Nov 2018 – May 2019
• Data processing and image recognition on a drone to perform a search and rescue operation from a higher ground.
• Exploring capabilities of IBM Watson Studio and YOLO algorithm to draw bonding boxes around a human if detected.
Mars Rover Manipal| Manipal Institute of Technology| India Aug 2014 – July 2016
• Role: Founder, Team Leader and a member of electronics and coding team
• Objective: To design, build and field a next generation assistive ‘Mars Rover’, to perform a set of tasks as provided under the
‘University Rover Challenge (URC)’ headed under the ‘Mars Society’
• Data and video processing with Arduino, Raspberry-Pi and Atmega-328p.
• Designing and printing of PCB with custom made DC-DC converters and Motor Drivers
Formula Manipal| Manipal Institute of Technology| India Aug 2013 – July 2014
• Sensor Data Acquisition and processing.
• Worked on Pneumatic Gear shifting.
• Designing and printing of PCB. Wiring Harness of the Vehicle.

SKILLS
Languages C++, Python, C#.
Software ROS, Matlab, Simulink, IBM Watson Studio
Micro-controllers Arduino, BeagleBone Black, Raspberry-Pi
Framework NumPy, TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenCV, Pandas