Nirav Patel | CS14M036

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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Objective
To seek a challenging position that provides the cutting edge of Computer technology, where I can effectively contribute
my skills as Software Professional utilizing my strong technical skills in an effective and creative manner.

Education
Program Institution %/CGPA Achievements
M.Tech. (CSE)(2016) IIT Madras 9.6 1st rank in M.Tech. CSE
B.Tech. (CSE)(2013) Dharmsinh Desai University,Gujarat 9.3 1st rank & Branch Gold medal
XII - GSHSEB (2009) Experimental High School,Surat,Gujarat 91.00 10th rank in Surat city
X - GSHSEB (2007) Shardayatan High School,Surat,Gujarat 92.62 1st rank in school

Projects
1. Constrained routing for Ridesharing January 2015 - Present
M.Tech. Project, Team size : 1 IIT Madras
Skill Used: Approximation Algorithms, Heuristic Algorithms, C++, PHP.
This project aims to reduce traffic congestion and automobile emissions by developing an efficient ridesharing system
using algorithmic techniques of constrained routing.

2. Post Launch Data Processing and Visualization Client December 2012 - March 2013
B.Tech. Final Project, Team size : 1 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Skill Used: Java, Java Desktop Applications - Swing, NetBeans IDE.
This software was engineered to facilitate processing of data received from satellite.The data processing was accelerated
by replacing existing simple command line system with well designed GUI.

Course Work
{ Algorithms: Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms, Advance algorithms.
{ Artificial Intelligence: Artificial intelligence, Planning, Knowledge Representation & Reasoning, Ontology.
{ Miscellaneous: Discrete Mathematics, Computer Architecture, Computer networks, Operating systems, Databases.

Technical Skills
{ Programming Languages / Technologies: C, C++, Java, Java Desktop applications - NetBeans, PHP, XML,
XQuery, RDF, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python.
{ Operating Systems: Windows, Ubuntu { Databases: MySQL

Achievements
{ Secured All India Rank 123 among 1.55 lakh applicants in GATE 2014.
{ NASSCOM certificate of excellence - Top ranker, Computer Engineering, DDU. (2012)
{ Secured top rank in India among 1380 students with 100% score in NPTEL online certification course on Programming,
Data Structures and Algorithms. (Mar 2014 - June 2014)

Positions of Responsibility
{ Member, Placement Core Team, IIT Madras, 2015 -’16
{ M.Tech 1st year Councillor & Student Affairs Council member at IIT Madras, 2014 -’15.
{ M.Tech 2nd year Councillor & Student Affairs Council member at IIT Madras, 2015 -’16.
{ Visiting Teaching Assistant, Computational Engineering lab, IIT Tirupati, 2015.