Suman Kunwar
Municipal Solid Waste Collections Certification Study Guide Reviewer - Volunteer
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolSuman Kunwar is an entrepreneurial software engineer and AI researcher with 11 years of experience building full-stack solutions that bridge computer vision, gamification, and sustainability. As founder of DWaste, he leads development of an AI-powered waste management platform that makes recycling engaging while applying research-grade ML to real-world environmental problems. He has a strong frontend and backend pedigree from roles at Latana, Dalia Research, and Fusemachines, and contributed core NLP logic to the well-known ChatterBot project by implementing an ApproximateSentenceMatchAdapter using Jaccard-based matching. Suman also teaches as a professor and volunteers as a reviewer for SWANA’s Municipal Solid Waste Collections study guide, reflecting his commitment to education and practical impact. His academic background blends entrepreneurship certificates with an M.Sc. in IT focused on distributed and cloud systems, giving him both product instincts and systems-level rigor.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Deakin UniversityMaster of Science in Information Technology (M.Sc.IT) Object Oriented Programming Systems Distributed Computing Systems Cloud Computing, Master of Science in Information Technology (M.Sc.IT) Object Oriented Programming Systems Distributed Computing Systems Cloud Computing at Sikkim Manipal University (SMU)Postgraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Postgraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Coventry University
English, Nepali, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (18)
python10
nltk10
nlp10
machine-learning9
bots9
googlebot9
conversations8
conversation8
lang7
html6
xhtml6
jquery6
java6
ios6
javascript6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
gunthercox/ChatterBot
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
ChatterBot is a machine learning, conversational dialog engine for creating chat bots
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 6 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Suman primarily contributed to the development of the `ApproximateSentenceMatchAdapter` within the ChatterBot framework. Their work involved implementing logic for approximate sentence matching using the Jaccard index, leveraging libraries like NLTK for natural language processing. They added the core functionality, including calculating the Jaccard index, adjusting it, adding the confidence value, and made modifications to integrate this feature within the existing framework by updating relevant import statements, demonstrating back-end focus and logic development.
nlppythondialogconversationalbot
sumn2u/neuralnetwork-jpeg
Dec 2017 - Aug 2022
Contributions:30 commits, 12 PRs, 28 pushes in 4 years 9 months
deep-learningcompressionconvolutional-neural-networkconvolutionalneural-network
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