Kashyap Desai
Senior Data Scientist
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKashyap Desai is a Senior Data Scientist based in Chicago with eight years of experience building production-grade AI and ML systems, currently advancing applied AI at iManage. He has progressed through roles from R&D intern to senior scientist at the same company, delivering document clustering, system monitoring, and deep-learning solutions that moved research prototypes into production. His work blends classical NLP embeddings (Doc2Vec, Word2Vec, GloVe) with modern deep architectures like CNN/RNN autoencoders and practical observability via the Elastic stack to reduce downtime. With a Master’s in Computer Science from UIC and a strong engineering foundation from the University of Mumbai, he combines rigorous academic training with hands-on system engineering. Known as a machine learning and deep learning enthusiast on GitHub, he emphasizes reproducible, scalable models and operational ML. Colleagues describe him as someone who bridges research and production, turning advanced models into reliable product features.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's, Computer Science, 3.83/4.00, Master's, Computer Science, 3.83/4.00 at University of Illinois at ChicagoBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, 8.56/10, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Engineering, 8.56/10 at University of Mumbai
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Github Skills (7)
scale6
networking6
serverless5
container5
kubernetes4
golang4
knative3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
kashyap9395/MS-Apriori
Feb 2018 - Jun 2024
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 5 months
kashyap9395/automated_essay_grader
May 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:11 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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