Kavya Hanisha Gajula

About Me

  • Name: Kavya Hanisha
  • Email: kavyahanisha29@gmail.com

Interested fields

  • Develop Intelligent Apps
  • Software Development
  • Machine Learning

Education

  • 2017 - 2019

    Northeastern University, Boston, MA

    M.S. in Computer Science

    Software Development, Programming Design, Information Retrieval, Parallel Data Processing, Algorithms, Robotics Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Building game engines

  • 2011 - 2015

    Amrita University, Coimbatore, India

    B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering

    Algorithms & Data Structures, Object Oriented Design, Database Management Systems, Operating Systems, Graph Theory, Cryptography

Work Experience

  • Sep'17-Present

    Software Developer assistant

    CAMD, Northeastern University

  • Jun'17- Sept'18

    Mobile App Developer assistant

    Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

  • Jan'15- Jul'16

    Software Engineer

    Honeywell Aerospace

  • Dec'14-Apr'15

    Research Programmer Intern

    Infocusp Pvt Ltd

Skills

Python

90%

Hadoop

90%

Spark

89%

Elasticsearch

60%

Airflow

60%

Linux

60%

AWS

80%

NoSQL

89%

Java

86%

JavaScript

87%

Angular

87%

Node

87%

Spring

80%

Hibernate

89%

Git

87%

SQL

89%

Projects

visibility


Consumer Insights


Developed a Flask application that allows manufacturers to learn "Consumer Insights" for product enhancements. Architected a distributed data pipeline that utilizes Amazon Customer Reviews, updates indices and product analytics every few hours.

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Yelp Review Analysis


Discovered latent features from positive and negative reviews of restaurants in Yelp dataset by running Latent Dirichlet Allocation(LDA) algorithm. Estimated optimal number of topics using Topic Coherence score to obtain meaningful and interpretable results.

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Parallel Data Processing


Found temperature variations of stations using different design patterns in MapReduce Framework on EMR. Implemented Random Surfer Model using PageRank algorithm in MapReduce to rank Wikipedia articles.

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NearBy


Created a MEAN Stack Application NearBy where users can search for places to visit, shop, eat near them using Foursquare API. Users can save their favorite locations, also view the reviews given by their friends in the activity feed.

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Boston Public Schools


Implemented a Hierarchical Clustering Algorithm(AGNES) on Boston Public Schools to efficiently assign uniform bell timings to minimize the deadhead time of buses. Distance between schools were obtained from Google Distance Matrix API.

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Text Based Search Engine


Built Information Retrieval Systems using TF-IDF, Cosine Similarity and BM25 models on CACM dataset. Performed query expansion using pseudo relevance feedback technique to overcome Synonymy