Ahan R
Applied Scientist 2 (L62) at Microsoft
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAhan R is an applied scientist with ~8 years of experience building production ML systems across industry research and product teams, currently developing LLMs and local code interpreters on Microsoft Turing (Copilot). He holds dual degrees from BITS Pilani (MSc Mathematics, BE EEE) and has shipped recommendation and multi-turn conversational models at Amazon Alexa, sequential retrieval and query-rewriting systems at Lowe’s, and an analyst agent now in M365 Copilot. His research track includes publications in CV/NLP (ACM SenSys, NeurIPS workshop), internships at MSR and AmEx AI Labs, and awards like Smart India Hackathon, reflecting a blend of applied engineering and academic rigor. Comfortable spanning data generation, large-scale evaluation, training ablations and deployment, he also explores multilingual language models and healthcare CV problems independently. Notably, he has experience bridging cross-cultural localization evaluation for LLMs and collaborating with academia (IIT-B) on SQL-understanding with LLMs, demonstrating both product impact and deep research instincts.
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceComputer Science, Computer Science at AECS Magnolia Maaruti Public School - IndiaDelhi Public School - Bangalore South
English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
Github Skills (89)
transformers10
probabilistic-programming10
language-model10
python10
energy10
mcmc10
deep-learning10
bayesian-inference10
photovoltaic10
statistics10
documented10
solar-energy10
transformer10
nlp10
variational-inference10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Ahanmr/U-Store-Amazon-Go-
Jun 2018 - Apr 2019
Project based on the idea of Amazon Go stores, which includes Object and Facial Recognition and detection and linking the same to the database of the company. It also Includes CNNs for classification of products and customers and sentiment analysis for behavior feedback.
Contributions:6 commits, 4 PRs, 5 pushes in 10 months
pythonlinkingsentiment-analysisawsstores
Ahanmr/Image-Segmentation-using-CRFs
Sep 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:4 commits, 1 push in 6 months
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