Aathman Tharmasanthiran is a machine learning researcher and software engineer with 8 years of combined research and industry experience, currently pursuing advanced studies in multimodal robotics at Purdue University. He builds production-ready AI systems — from an LLM-powered low-code suggestion service and an LLM “agent” microservice at WSO2 to multimodal RAG chatbots and visual inspection tools for biomanufacturing — and has cut ML update cycles from days to hours through automated MLOps. His research spans generative AI, vision-language models, multi-robot motion planning, and reinforcement learning, with recent work focused on enabling agents to perceive, remember, and act in indoor environments. Uncommonly, he pairs immersive VR training development for Apple Vision Pro with scalable Kubernetes deployments, bridging cutting-edge research and real-world operational systems.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BSc in Eng Computer Science and Engineering, BSc in Eng Computer Science and Engineering at University of Moratuwa
PhD Multimodal Robotics, PhD Multimodal Robotics at Purdue University
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Aathman Tharmasanthiran - Graduate Research Assistant