Ayush Vaidande

AI & Robotics Researcher @ IIT Mandi

GATE 2024 (DS/AI) Qualified. Passionate about Deep Learning, NLP, and Computer Vision. Currently exploring new frontiers in AI and Robotics at the Centre for Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (CAIR).

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About Me

Hello! I'm Ayush, a passionate Software Developer specializing in AI, ML, and Backend Engineering. With a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Telecommunication (with honors in AI/ML), I have a strong foundation in Deep Learning, NLP, and Computer Vision.

Currently, I am an AI & Robotics Researcher at the Centre for Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (CAIR) at IIT Mandi. Previously, at Yellow Sense Technologies, I developed cutting-edge Generative AI models and backend solutions. My expertise lies in building scalable and efficient AI-powered applications.

I am driven by a passion for Large Language Models, AI research, and backend engineering, always eager to contribute to innovative solutions that push the boundaries of technology.

Professional Experience

June 2024 - Present

AI & Robotics Researcher

Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR), IIT Mandi

Currently engaged in advanced research and development in the fields of artificial intelligence and robotics.

Feb 2024 - May 2024

AI ML and Backend Engineer

YellowSense Technologies

Developed Generative AI LLMs with TTS/STT capabilities for Indic languages. Built an AI-driven recommendation system and managed backend development, including database and API creation.

June 2023 - July 2023

Machine Learning Intern

Techno Hacks Edu Tech

Contributed to projects involving data preprocessing, model development, and collaborative problem-solving using Python and ML frameworks.

Featured Projects

Generative AI for Indic Languages

Developed cutting-edge Generative AI Large Language Models (LLMs) with text-to-speech (TTS) and speech-to-text (STT) capabilities for multiple Indic languages, including Hindi, Bengali, and Marathi. Also built an AI-driven recommendation system for household services.

Generative AI LLM TTS/STT Backend Recommendation System

Private Codebase

Therapy-LLM: Real-Time Therapy Assistant

An AI-driven therapeutic system integrating Llama 2-7B with a fine-tuned model to deliver real-time, human-like responses, enhancing user experience in mental health support. This project was showcased at the IETE Project Exhibition.

Python PyTorch LLM Fine-Tuning

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Technical Skills

AI / ML

Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Large Language Models Model Training & Fine-Tuning NLP PyTorch OpenCV

Backend & Data

Back-End Web Development Data Analysis Python (Pandas, NumPy) SQL

Tools & Platforms

Tableau & Power BI Firebase GCP Git & GitHub Data Visualization

Certifications

Perform Foundational Infrastructure Tasks in Google Cloud

Google Cloud

Intro to Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Coursera

GATE 2024 (DS/AI) Qualified

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering

Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals