Sumanth Doddapaneni
Machine Learning Researcher at AI4Bhārat
Hyderabad, Sindh, India
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Top SchoolSumanth Doddapaneni is a machine learning researcher with nine years of experience specializing in multilingual and low-resource NLP and speech systems. Currently a PhD student and researcher affiliated with AI4Bhārat and Sarvam, he has blended academic rigor with industry impact through internships and visiting research at Google and Mila. Sumanth contributes to major open-source efforts—most notably enhancing Hugging Face datasets with IndicGLUE, XOR QA, KorNLU and other multilingual corpora—demonstrating strong data curation and engineering skills. His background spans production-focused ML work in startups and enterprises, from lightweight on-device models and NER for chat at Swiggy to end-to-end data engineering and deployment on AWS. Known for being energetic and curious, he pairs problem-solving enthusiasm with a track record of shipping practical multilingual solutions. An interesting non-obvious thread: he repeatedly moves between research and applied roles, keeping research findings tightly coupled to real-world datasets and deployments.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology MadrasBachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 7.9/10, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 7.9/10 at Indian Institute of Information Technology, SriCityHigh School Diploma, 10/10, High School Diploma, 10/10 at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's
English, Telugu, Hindi
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Github Skills (13)
machine-learning10
python10
natural-language-processing10
data-science10
datasets10
pandas8
data-engineering8
numpy7
pytorch6
deep-learning6
tensorflow6
seq2seq6
chatbot6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
huggingface/datasets
Nov 2020 - Sep 2022
🤗 The largest hub of ready-to-use datasets for ML models with fast, easy-to-use and efficient data manipulation tools
Role in this project:
ML Engineer & Data Scientist
ML Engineer & Data ScientistContributions:12 reviews, 6 commits, 12 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Sumanth primarily focused on integrating and enhancing datasets for machine learning within the Hugging Face datasets repository. Their work involved adding new datasets like IndicGLUE, XOR QA, CLINC150, KorNLU, and Bilingual Arabic-English Tweets, alongside updating the IndicGLUE download links, indicating a focus on data curation and availability. The commits demonstrate an understanding of dataset structures, data loading, and potentially data preprocessing. The user also contributed to dataset descriptions and citations.
ml-modelstensorflownatural-language-processingmanipulationdata-science
sumanthd17/Traffic-Counter
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
Automated Traffic census achieved with object detection using tensorflow. Optimised to work on mobile devices.
Contributions:32 commits, 17 PRs, 23 pushes in 22 days
object-detectionmachine-learningcensustensorflowtraffic
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