Vasista Reddy
Senior Associate - Projects (GenAI - COE)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Top SchoolVasista Reddy is a seasoned AI developer with 11 years of industry experience and an M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence from the University of Hyderabad, currently leading Generative AI initiatives as Senior Associate in Cognizant’s GenAI COE. He specializes in full-stack product development for GenAI — including prompt engineering, LangChain, Chainlit and Azure OpenAI/Search — and has 4+ years of deep NLP expertise alongside 2+ years focused on generative systems. Hands-on experience spans computer vision, OCR and document image processing using OpenCV, PyTesseract and PyMuPDF, plus scalable ML pipelines built with PySpark, TensorFlow and FastAPI/Flask for reliable production APIs. He’s driven NER and entity-validation work with tools like Spacy, Radboud Entity Linker and Entity Fishing, and contributes technical writings and an OpenCV-related PIP package that reflect a practical bent for tooling and reproducible research. Colleagues value him for bridging architecture and implementation, advising teams on best practices while shipping end-to-end AI products.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Intermediate, Mathematics, Intermediate, Mathematics at Board of Intermediate Education, SSVJr CollegeSSC, Mathematics, SSC, Mathematics at Board of Secondary Education, SVNM.Tech, Artificial Intelligence, M.Tech, Artificial Intelligence at Artificial Intelligence, University of HyderabadB.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering at JNTU Anantapur, RGMCET
Telugu, Hindi, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (37)
extraction9
smoothing9
discrimination9
segmentation8
nlp7
rel7
natural-language-processing7
flask-api6
keras6
dictionary6
opencv6
python6
dataframe6
apt-get6
matplotlib6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Vasistareddy/pythonRLSA
Oct 2018 - Jun 2022
RUN LENGTH SMOOTHING ALGORITHM(RLSA) is a method mainly used for block segmentation and text discrimination. It helps to extract the necessary block from the document image.
Contributions:4 reviews, 11 commits, 15 PRs in 3 years 8 months
nlpdocument-imagesmoothingextractionpython
Vasistareddy/python-rlsa
Sep 2018 - Sep 2020
RUN LENGTH SMOOTHING ALGORITHM(RLSA) is a method mainly used for block segmentation and text discrimination. It helps to extract the necessary block from the document image.
Contributions:11 commits, 15 PRs, 31 pushes in 1 year 11 months
nlpdocument-imagesmoothingmethoddiscrimination
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