Valmeekam Karthik
Applied Scientist II at Amazon
Tempe, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolValmeekam Karthik is an Applied Scientist II at Amazon with eight years of experience bridging academic research and production AI, specializing in AI planning, large language models, and reasoning systems. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Arizona State University where he was advised by Prof. Subbarao Kambhampati and recognized as an IBM PhD Fellow and member of the Yochan Lab. Comfortable moving ideas from theory to applied systems, he has deep math instincts and a practical streak—equally passionate about models and meals. Based in Tempe, AZ, he has a track record of graduate research and industry internships that inform his work on interpretable, planning-aware LLM solutions. Though modest about public code activity, his profile signals rigorous research productivity and a penchant for translating complex reasoning into deployable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Vellore Institute of Technology
English, Telugu, Hindi, Tamil
Github Skills (11)
planning10
pddl10
large-language-models8
jekyll4
parsing3
nlp2
robot1
arm1
robotics1
ros1
manipulation1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
karthikv792/PDDL-parser
Feb 2020 - Jun 2024
MODEL PARSING OF PDDL FILES
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
pddlparsing
karthikv792/LLMs-Planning
May 2022 - Nov 2022
An extensible benchmark for evaluating large language models on planning
Contributions:2 releases, 1 review, 26 commits in 6 months
benchmark-suitellmsllms-benchmarkingllms-planningllms-reasoning
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