About Me:
I am Ved Pratap, a Physicist (PU), Data Scientist and Programmer from IIT Madras, India. Currently gaining experience in Python, Flask, Vue.js and Backend Technologies including Machine Learning. I like to explore technologies and keep on developing new projects.
I developed a keen interest in Data Science and Machine Learning so I have started studying and implementing different algorithms and analysing various datasets and started competitions on Kaggle.
Education:
BS in Data Science and Applications
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM)
2021 - 2025 (4 Yrs)
CGPA: 8.24
Master of Science, Physics
Department of Physics, Patna University (PU)
2021 - 2023
Grade : Distinction
Bachelor of Science (Honours), Physics
Patna Science College, Patna University (PU)
2018 - 2021
Grade: Distinction
All India Senior School Certificate Examination (AISSCE)
Gyan Niketan, Patna, Bihar
March 2016 - March 2018
Grade: A
All India Secondary School Examination (AISSE)
Bal Vidya Niketan, Jehanabad, Bihar
March 2014 - March 2016
Grade: A+
Primary School
Manas International Public School, Jehanabad, Bihar
March 2009 - March 2014
Skills:
Programming Languages:
• Python • C • C++ • Java • R • PHP • Ruby • C# • .net
Data Science/Management:
• Machine Learning • Business Data Management • Business Analytics • SQL • MongoDb
Python Libraries:
• NumPy • Sklearn • Pandas • SciPy • Matplotlib
Web Technologies:
• HTML • CSS • JavaScript • Flask • Django • Vue.js
Operating Systems:
• Windows • Linux (Ubuntu) • Mac OS
Others:
• Git • Scilab • Github
Projects:
Taxi Fare Guru: Total Amount Prediction Challenge
Python, Machine Learning
- Developed and implemented predictive models leveraging machine learning algorithms to forecast taxi fare amounts with 94% accuracy, exceeding baseline models by 32%.
- Analyzed and processed 26.3 MB of historical taxi ride data using Python and SQL, identifying key features that significantly influence fare prediction accuracy.
Grocery Store application - Web Development
Python, Flask, HTML, VueJs, JavaScript, CSS & Bootstrap
- Developed a multi-user application facilitating the buying and selling of groceries and enhanced user experience by
80% by implementing search/filter functionalities using VueJS.
- Architected APIs with Flask, utilized SQLite for database management and upgraded the styling by 90% by employing
Bootstrap.
- Optimized application performance by 60% by implementing Redis for caching, and utilized Redis with Celery for the
execution of batch jobs.
Quantified Self App - Web Development
Python, Flask, HTML, CSS & Bootstrap
- Created a user-friendly web application platform for personalized self-tracking.It will grow the efficiency and scalability of manual tracking by 90%
- Optimized the web page styling and responsiveness by 90% by using Bootstrap as a CSS framework.
- Intensified the interaction with the database by 80% by employing SQLite as a key step for structured data storage
solutions.
Restaurants Management System - Self Project
Vue.js, HTML, CSS, Axios, json-server
- Designed a simple CRUD web application for restaurant data management and boosted the user experience by 85%
by utilizing VueJs.
- Increased the application’s visual appeal and user experience by 90% by leveraging Bootstrap.
- Escalated the data interaction and integration by 80% by ensuring smooth communication between the front-end and
backend using APIs.
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Certifications:
Programming in Python
SWAYAM MHRD, April 2023
Programming in C
Infosys Springboard, February 2023
Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
Microsoft, January 2023
Programming in Java
NPTEL, IIT Madras, October 2022
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Achievements:
Academic Achievements:
- Qualified the first round of the Olympiad on Mathematics and Statistics conducted by IITM BS Maths and Stats Academic cell.
- Secured Distinction in Honours and GS Paper. (B.Sc. - Patna University)
- Secured Zonal Rank 4 in Bihar and International rank 908 in the finals of 10th SOF – IMO Competition held in February 2017.
- Secured rank 15 in Bihar Zone in the 1st level of 10th SOF International Mathematics Olympiad held during December 2016.
Extra Curricular Activities:
- Participated in the online workshop Optimisation: Theory and Algorithms by Prof. Harish Guruprasad, IIT Madras.
- Participated in the workshop Learning Analytics: Application of Learning Analytics in Higher Education conducted on 20th May 2022 by IIT Madras at Paradox'22.
- Participated in the workshop Solving Puzzles with Python conducted on 21st May 2022 by IIT Madras at Paradox'22.
- Participated in the event Web Crawler Hackathon, Shaastra Programming Contest and LogicX at Shaastra 2022, IIT Madras.
- Participated in The Kampus Run (5 KM Run), held on 21st May 2022 by IIT Madras at Paradox'22 and successfully completed the race.