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Vinayak

Vinayak

Fourth year StudentBatch of 2025
vinayakmr2003@gmail.com
B.Tech. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

As a BTech student in Data Science and AI at IIIT Dharwad, I've had the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and meaningful projects. My journey has been enriched through research internships, industry experience, and academic excellence that has helped me grow both professionally and personally.

Achievements

- Selected for Amazon Machine Learning Summer School '24. - Published two research papers at IEEE TALE 2024 and ET Society T4E 2024. - Won the Ganglia Tech Collegiate Hackathon. - Finalist at HackFest NITTE. - Secured internships at IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, NIT Puducherry, IIIT Sricity, and startups like Vocab.AI.

Memorable Experience

One of my most memorable experiences at IIIT Dharwad was working closely with faculty members like Dr. Manjunath KV and Dr. Girish GN on research projects, particularly the energy-efficient 3D CNN architectures for lung cancer detection, which helped me understand the real-world impact of AI in healthcare. The collaborative environment at IIIT Dharwad, combined with the support from professors and peers, has shaped my technical growth and professional journey in profound ways.

Words of Encouragement

To my fellow students, I encourage you to step out of your comfort zone and seize every opportunity that comes your way. My journey from being a student to working on research projects at prestigious institutions like IIT Bombay and collaborating with international scholars has taught me that persistence and continuous learning are key. Don't be afraid to take on challenging projects and maintain a balance between academic excellence and practical experience. The technology field is constantly evolving, and there are endless opportunities for those who are willing to learn and adapt