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I’m Jagadeesh Kovi (I’JK)

About Me

Research Assistant/Analyst @ Indiana University
M.S. in Data Science @ Indiana University
Ex-Software Engineer @ FIS

Jagadeesh Kovi is a passionate Data Science professional and Software Engineer with a proven track record of leveraging technology to drive innovation in the financial services sector. Graduating with a Master’s in Data Science degree from Indiana University Bloomington, Jagadeesh possesses a rich academic foundation complemented by hands-on experience at industry-leading companies like FIS Global. With expertise spanning Python, Java, SQL, and cutting-edge technologies like Azure and AWS, he has played pivotal roles in modernizing core banking platforms, enhancing application efficiency, and translating intricate business requirements into tangible solutions. Adept at bridging the gap between technical intricacies and business objectives, Jagadeesh’s commitment to excellence, combined with his analytical prowess, makes him a valuable asset in any forward-thinking organization.

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Resume

Work Experience

Research Assistant (FADS) | Indiana University

Bloomington, Indiana
May 2024 - Present

• Developed a compliance risk analysis tool using NLP to identify regulatory enforcement trends.
• Designed a web scraping system to gather data from 10+ public enforcement newsletters.
• Created a dashboard for real-time compliance insights and visualizations.

Software Engineer | FIS Global

Chennai, India
Oct 2021 - Nov 2022

• Modernized core banking applications by rewriting the ‘Customer Setup’ platform using AngularJS.
• Enhanced application efficiency by reducing access times by 60%.
• Incorporated 30+ essential core banking modules, improving functionality and efficiency.

Summer Research Intern | Bennett University

Noida, India
May 2020 - June 2020

• Fine-tuned the BERT model for toxic comment classification using the Jigsaw dataset, achieving 95.8% accuracy.
• Developed an integrated system using Twitter API for real-time toxicity analysis.

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Skills

Programming Languages

Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL, HTML/CSS

Libraries & Frameworks

Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Tableau, AngularJS, Flask

Machine Learning

PyTorch, CNN, Linear & Logistic Regression, KNN, EDA

Technology

Azure, Git, Docker, RESTful API, Ubuntu, Google Colab, CI/CD

Core Skills

Problem Solving, Communication, MS Office Suite

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Projects

ChatBot using LangChain (In Development)

• Document Helper Bot designed for information retrieval using a Q&A interface.
• Built with LangChain and Pinecone VectorDB, leveraging OpenAI LLM for initial implementation.

Weather Data GCP Pipeline

• Automated ETL pipeline on GCP for weather data, utilizing BigQuery and Looker Studio for analysis.

Object Recognition on Historic Ad Videos

• Improved object detection in historic IU Library videos using DINO+SAM architecture and YOLOv8 models.

OMR Sheet Processing

• Developed an automated system for answer sheet processing, achieving 99% accuracy.

Home Credit Default Risk Analysis

• Optimized an MLP model with advanced techniques, boosting accuracy by 10%.

Toxic Comment Detection on Twitter

• Fine-tuned BERT for toxicity analysis, integrating it with Twitter API for real-time action.

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Contact

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