Akash Singh
Applied Scientist, Machine Learning at Ownwell
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAkash Singh is an applied scientist and machine learning lead with a Ph.D. from UCLA and nine years of experience building production-ready AI systems. As the first ML hire at Ownwell in Austin, he architected vertical LLM agents, multimodal fusion pipelines, and models for housing price prediction and document QA, while owning prompt engineering and fine-tuning for product integration. His background spans industry and research—internships at Amazon (improving fraud detection models) and Nokia Bell Labs (publishing on radio-visual self-supervision for 6G sensing)—giving him a strong blend of applied engineering and novel research. Comfortable across PyTorch, transformers, gradient boosting and temporal attention, he focuses on turning complex ML research into measurable business impact. He also brings mentorship experience from GSoC and academic teaching roles, signaling a knack for translating advanced ideas to colleagues and stakeholders.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) with Honors Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) with Honors Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, DelhiHigh School Mathematics and Science, High School Mathematics and Science at Bal Bhavan SchoolUniversity of California, Los Angeles
English, Hindi
Github Skills (21)
orbits10
orbital-mechanics10
orbit10
satellite10
astrodynamics9
space8
autopilot7
react2
gift2
service-management1
linux1
python1
laravel1
data-structure1
libc1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
aakash525/Hactoberfest
Oct 2018 - Oct 2021
Step by step description of creating a pull request for beginners
Contributions:1 review, 16 PRs, 21 pushes in 3 years
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aakash525/orbitdeterminator
Jun 2018 - May 2019
determination of satellite orbits and more
Contributions:39 pushes in 11 months
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