Chandan Saha

Data Science & Software Engineering

github.com/chandansaha2014
linkedin.com/in/chandansaha2
chandansaha21@gmail.com


Experience

October 2016 to present: Research Assitant , Center of Advance Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT) , Rutgers University
▸ Statistical/Predictive modeling for Long-Term Bridge Performance project to do Survival analysis on national bridges in United States.
▸ Data visualization of deteroriation of bridges.
Technical environment: R , Predictive Modeling, Survival Analaysis ,Statistics.

May 2016 to August 2016: Summer Research Intern, Rutgers Discovery Informatics Institute (RDI2)
▸ Benchmarking of in-memory processing for clustering and optimization of large Graph Database for distributed machines.
▸ Built the new stream processing platform based on Spark and Kafka.
Technical environment: Scala, Java, Spark, Kafka, Akka.

June 2011 to August 2015: Software Developer & Lead, Intel India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore , India
▸ Developed responsive, large scale Enterprise applications which enhanced productivity and user experience for various applications across Intel IT.
▸ Developed our custom ETL with Akka
Technical environment: SQL, C++, JavaScript(AngularJS), SAP , SAP HANA.

September 2010 to June 2011: Software Developer Intern, Intel India Pvt Ltd , Bangalore , India
▸ Worked and upgraded features of Customer Relationship Management application.
▸ Developed customer facing Web Application for Intel Warranted Products Issue resolutions.
▸ Developed our custom ETL with SQL.
Technical environment: SAP , Java , SQL , Adobe Flex


Projects

December 2015 to present: Kaggle competitions
Machine learning contests on Kaggle

Feb 2015 to present: Open source contributions
Diverse contributions on Github and other open source projects

Apr 2014 to present: chandansaha2014.github.io
Personal blog containing projects and mostly machine learning related articles


Education

Sep 2015 to May 2017: Data Science and Analytics (Master in Business and Science)
Focused on machine learning and data science: SVM, neural networks, KMeans, etc
Rutgers University , New Jersey , United States

July 2009 to June 2011: Master of Technology . Major - Advance Database systems
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamilnadu , India

Jun 2009: Bachelors in Compuer Science
St Xaviers College , University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India


Technical

  1. Python
  2. Scala
  3. Apache Spark / Hadoop
  4. Git
  5. Java
  6. R
  7. SQL
  8. No SQL
  9. Matlab

Activities

Cross-training, swimming, running
Reading technical books (on machine learning and computer science in general)
and heroic fantasy