Blessen Kocheriah George

(+91) 9110822205 blessengeorge40@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur July 2017 - July 2019
M.Tech, Computer Science Overall GPA: 8.0/10
National Institute of Technology, Karnataka July 2011 - July 2015
B.Tech, Electrical Engineering Overall GPA: 7.0/10

WORK EXPERIENCE
CrimsonLogic July 2015 - July 2016
Software Engineer
· Developed the MCST application for InterReq project of the Singapore government
· Part of team of two that developed the entire back-end of the MCST application using Java based frameworks
· Developed front end using Bootstrap and JavaScript and back end using Java and Servlets framework

Technip France - UAE May 2014 - July 2014

Intern
· Conducted load estimation and transformer sizing studies

PROJECTS
M.Tech Thesis - Probabilistic Generative Adversarial Modelling Mentor: Prof. Vinay Namboodiri
· Worked on a probabilistic approach for GANs to improve stability and training issues
· WACV 2019 conference paper in submission

Probabilistic Modelling and Inference class project Mentor: Prof. Piyush Rai
· Explored clustering mechanisms for gaussian mixture dataset
· Implemented a non parametric model (Dirichlet Process mixture model) as a clustering dataset

Visual Recognition class project Mentor: Prof. Vinay Namboodiri

· Implementation of the paper N2N compression using reinforcement learning
· Used reinforcement learning to reduce number of parameters of neural networks

Machine Learning class project Mentor: Prof. Purushottam Kar

· Comparative study of Machine Learning algorithms using the MNIST digit dataset
· Studied and implemented algorithms such as Support Vector Machines, Decision trees, Neural Networks, Logistic
Regression

B.Tech Major Project Mentor: Prof. Ashvini Chaturvedi

· Explored various algorithms for Image Segmentation
· Implemented Fuzzy (Soft) K means clustering algorithm for segmentation

SKILL SET
Core Competencies
Data Structures and Algorithms Object Oriented Programming
Testing and Debugging Operating Systems fundamentals

Languages and Tools

C++ Python Java HTML CSS