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Basics
| Name | Bhuvan Koduru |
| Label | Machine Learning Engineer & Researcher |
| bkoduru@andrew.com | |
| Phone | (412) 657-3872 |
| Summary | Machine Learning engineer and researcher with experience at Adobe, Georgia Tech, IIT Hyderabad, and JSS STU. Skilled in NLP, generative AI, RAG systems, and building agentic AI workflows. Passionate about persuasion in LLMs, applied AI, research in NLP, model deployment. |
Education
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2025.08 - 2026.12 Pittsburgh, PA
Master of Science in Intelligent Information Systems
Carnegie Mellon University
- Introduction to Deep Learning
- Advanced Natural Language Processing
- Introduction to Question Answering
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2020.12 - 2024.06 Mysuru, India
Bachelor of Engineering in Information Science and Engineering
JSS Science and Technology University
- Python Programming
- Data Mining
- Statistics
- Calculus
- Linear Algebra
- Mathematical Modeling
Work
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2024.08 - 2025.04 Bengaluru, India
Associate Technical Consultant
Adobe
Worked on AI/ML model integration and automation for Adobe Workfront and Fusion platforms.
- Finalist, Adobe India AWS DeepRacer competition.
- Built documentation generator and automation checker for Fusion.
- Semi-finalist in Adobe Summit Sneaks (2025).
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2024.02 - 2024.06 Bengaluru, India
Computer Vision Intern
Nosh Robotics
Worked on autonomous cooking robots with embedded vision systems.
- Trained CNN models (ResNet, Inception, MobileNet) for ingredient cooking-level estimation.
- Optimized and quantized models for deployment on edge devices.
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2023.10 - 2024.03 Remote (Hyderabad, India)
Research Intern
IIT Hyderabad, Dept. of Heritage Science and Technology
Worked on motion capture and mobile camera data analysis to evaluate differences and improve synchronization methods.
- Developed evaluation metrics to compare motion capture and mobile camera data.
- Ensured time synchronization between different data sources.
- Applied time series analysis and mathematical curve smoothing techniques.
- Gained research lab experience in computer vision and machine learning.
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2023.05 - 2023.07 Bengaluru, India
Technical Consultant Intern
Adobe
Developed an AI-powered tool for enhancing social media posts using generative AI and Adobe Workfront Fusion.
- Integrated ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion, and Photoshop Actions into Workfront.
- Built caption generation, image generation, and editing workflows.
- Enhanced productivity for marketers, copywriters, and designers.
- Presented tool to senior leadership and received appreciation.
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2021.03 - 2021.09 Mysuru, India
Market Research Intern
Changepay
Conducted market research and relationship-building initiatives at a fintech start-up.
- Supported research and analysis on fintech products.
- Built strong client and partner relationships.
- Collaborated effectively in a small start-up team environment.
Projects
- 2025.01 - 2025.02
FoodieSpot Conversational Agent
Built a conversational AI agent for restaurant reservations using LLaMA-3.1-8B with tool calling and RAG.
- Integrated APIs and designed conversation flow.
- Ranked reservations and provided smart recommendations.
- 2024.05 - 2024.06
RAG on 10K filings
Implementation of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with source citations.
- Integrated APIs and designed conversation flow.
- Provided logical answers across many models for a given query.
- 2022.04 - 2022.05
Minesweeper
An AI agent for playing Minesweeper by making safe logical moves to avoid mines—a fun demo.
- Inferential logic for playing games
Awards
- 2022.12.01
Finalist, AWS DeepRacer India Competition
Adobe
Ranked 7th out of 115, built ML model for self-driving cars.
- 2023.05
Winner, Hackmitten Hackathon
MIT Thandavapura and LingoTran
Built a tool to measure pronunciation accuracy in Portuguese using Google APIs, soundwave analysis, and DTW for variable-length audio files. First NLP project.
- 2023.05
Winner, Prayog Hackathon
Vidya Vardhaka College of Engineering
Developed a Yoga app for pose estimation using vector angle differences for joint accuracy. Integrated ChatGPT API for a customizable chatbot.
- 2023.04
Winner, SwarmIT Hackathon
Hewlett Packard Enterprise and GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women
Built a hospital appointment booking app with efficient patient queueing. Developed a CNN for skin disease diagnosis and an algorithm using Google Traffic API for doctor allocation.
- 2023.03
Winner, Hackfest Hackathon
t-hub and Inter Continental Exchange
Built a multi-use application including code-to-flowchart conversion, complexity analysis, maintainability index calculator, and malicious Git commit tracker. Integrated Flask, Hugging Face APIs, and Flutter.
Certificates
| Supervised Machine Learning | ||
| Stanford Online (Coursera) | 2022-07 |
| Advanced Learning Algorithms | ||
| Stanford Online (Coursera) | 2022-07 |
| Machine Learning | ||
| Stanford Online (Coursera) | 2022-03 |
Volunteer
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2022.09 - 2024.06 JSS STU, Mysuru
Machine Learning Lead
Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC)
Organized and conducted ML/DL workshops and mentored student projects.
- Led ML workshops with 100+ participants.
- Guided peers in deploying AI models in real-world applications.
Skills
| Machine Learning | |
| Generative AI | |
| RAG Systems | |
| LLM Agents | |
| Computer Vision |
| Programming | |
| Python | |
| PyTorch | |
| FAISS | |
| ChromaDB | |
| Streamlit |
Languages
| English | |
| Fluent |
| Telugu | |
| Native speaker |
| Marathi | |
| Native speaker |
| Kannada | |
| Fluent |
| Hindi | |
| Fluent |