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Krishna Balachandran Nair

Manchester

Summary

Analytical problem solver passionate about implementing practical AI solutions. I combine technical knowledge with attention to detail,adaptability, and collaborative skills. Eager to apply my foundation in computer vision and predictive modeling while continuing to grow in an innovative team environment.

Overview

4042
4042
years of post-secondary education

Work History

AI Resident

Apziva
Remotely
11.2024 - Current

● Spearheaded development of bank marketing prediction system, engineered XGBoost classifier with comprehensive feature engineering, achieving 92.1% ROC-AUC and 94% accuracy across 40,000 customer records.

● Architected innovative HR talent ranking system, implementing multi- agent evaluation with TF-IDF vectorization and K-means clustering, achieving 47.1% identification rate for target profiles.

● Pioneered Computer Vision model for MonReader's digitization app, engineered custom CNN architecture with motion detection layers, achieving 96.4% precision and 89.3% F1 score while reducing training time by 45% through optimized preprocessing techniques.

● Devised genetic algorithm optimization system, implemented mutation rate tuning and cluster normalization, significantly improving ranking diversity and reducing bias in candidate evaluation.

● Engineered customer satisfaction prediction model, designed feature importance analysis and elimination techniques, attaining 65.4% accuracy with XGBoost while maintaining interpretability.

Data science intern

XenoSilicon
Remotely
11.2024 - Current

● Conceived automated supply chain risk analysis system, tasked withdeveloping proof-of-concept, engineered solution implementing ReActpattern with LangChain and Groq LLM, successfully processing 1,700+news articles.
● Identified system optimization challenges, required to enhanceperformance, designed memory system with context management and ratelimiting, enabling efficient large-scale data processing within APIconstraints.
● Collaborated with CEO on system architecture, required structuredanalysis output, implemented chain of thought prompting for executivesummary generation, delivering actionable insights across risk categories.

Education

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science Engineering

Manipal Institute of Technology
Manipal

Skills

Programming & Libraries: Python(Pytorch, NumPy, Pandas), SQL, C,C
Machine Learning: Scikit-learn(XGBoost, RandomForest, DecisionTree), K-means Clustering, GeneticAlgorithms
Statistical Analysis: Univariate/Bivariate Analysis,Confidence Intervals, CalibrationCurves, ROC-AUC Analysis
Feature Engineering: InteractionFeatures, Threshold Features,Aggregate Features, TF-IDFVectorization
Natural Language Processing: CosineSimilarity, FuzzyWuzzy StringMatching, LangChain, LLMIntegration, Chain-of-thoughtPrompting
Computer Vision: ThreadPoolExecutor ParallelProcessing, Data Augmentation(Rotation, Brightness, Shifts), RGBQuality Validation
System Design: Memory Management,Rate Limiting (RPM/RPD), LoggingSystems, Performance HistoryTracking

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PROJECTS

MonReader (current)
● Engineered a high performance Computer Vision application detecting page flips in real time with 96.4% precision, enabling seamless document digitization for visually impaired users.
●Designed an optimized image pre-processing pipeline with intelligent cropping and contrast enhancement, reducing training time by 45% while improving model accuracy.

●Developed a custom CNN architecture with specialized motion detection layers that achieved 89.3% F1 score on 2,989 images from 130 unique videos.
●Implemented CPU optimized data processing techniques reducing inference time to 12.5 minutes for the entire dataset, enabling responsive real-time detection.
●Analyzed model performance through comprehensive metrics tracking and confusion matrix visualization, achieving 97.5% confidence on positive detections.


HR Talent Ranking System
● Architected ML system with multi-agent evaluation, integrating TF-IDFvectorization, K-means clustering(n=5), and genetic algorithms (population=50, generations=10,mutation=0.1).
● Engineered scoring system with weighted agents (Title 90%, Location 5%, Network 5%), implementing FuzzyWuzzy for string matching and cosine similarity for cluster analysis.
● Developed sophisticated bias prevention through cluster normalization and genetic optimization, with comprehensive fitness scoring and crossover implementations.
● Constructed logging system with performance history tracking, enabling detailed model diagnostics and iterative improvements.


Bank Marketing Campaign Predictor
● Engineered ML solution for term deposit prediction, processing imbalanced dataset (92.8% no, 7.2% yes) with univariate/bivariate analysis.
● Implemented XGBoost with probability calibration and stratified 5-fold cross-validation, achieving 92.1% ROC-AUC and 94% accuracy.
● Developed comprehensive feature engineering incorporating interaction features, threshold features, and aggregate features.
● Generated actionable insights through calibration curves and duration pattern analysis (15-30 mins: 63% success).


Customer Happiness Predictor
● Developed end-to-end ML solution for customer satisfaction prediction, engineered comprehensive feature set including interaction scores and threshold features, achieving 65.4%accuracy using XGBoost.
● Conducted extensive exploratory analysis, implementing correlation studies, univariate distributions, and bivariate feature analysis, revealing key satisfaction drivers across six service dimensions.
● Created advanced feature engineering pipeline, developing interaction metrics (service, value, experience scores)
and threshold features, significantly improving model interpretability.
● Implemented model comparison framework, analyzing predictions vs observed patterns and feature importance
across Decision Tree, Random Forest, and XGBoost models, enabling data driven selection of the optimal model.



PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

● Data Vidhya Python for DataEngineering Certificate
● Data Vidhya SQL for DataEngineering Certificate
● ML Scientist Career Track(DataCamp) - In Progress
● AI Agents Course By Hugging Face -In Progress

LANGUAGES

English, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi.

Interests

Playing football, hiking and listening to podcasts

Timeline

AI Resident

Apziva
11.2024 - Current

Data science intern

XenoSilicon
11.2024 - Current

Master of Science - Artificial Intelligence

University of Aberdeen

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science Engineering

Manipal Institute of Technology
Krishna Balachandran Nair