Karan Saxena

Engineering Intern at FreeCharge
Cupertino, California
Skills:
C, unix, web, android, Scripting
Education:
Carnegie Mellon University
Profile
Experience
Projects
Publications
Education
Achievements
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Language Activity
Technical Skills
C, unix, web, android, Scripting, shell, AWS, MySQL, gedit, ipython, PostgreSQL, atom, Flask, Django, HTML, C++11, Text, Discrete mathematics, Algorithms, JavaScript, Java, Python, C++
Work Experience
Engineering Intern
FreeCharge
Aug 2014 - Present (10 years and 10 months)
Campus Ambassador
Jun 2014 - Present (11 years and 0 months)
Engineering Intern
FreeCharge
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015 (4 months)
Skills: Python | Django | unix | PostgreSQL | shell | AWS | Scripting
Software Development Intern
Kollido
Mar 2015 - Jun 2015 (4 months)
Responsible for building the mobile app. The app was completed and released publicly during my term. The app can be found here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kollido.app
Technology Lead
Google Student Club, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Aug 2013 - Jun 2014 (11 months)
Skills: android | web
Projects
Kontacts
Jan 2015 - Mar 2015 (3 months)
Basic contact app developed as part of the Udacity Developing Android Apps course. The premium version of the course was sponsored by Google. Public repo: https://github.com/karansaxena/Kontacts
Python Scripts
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years and 5 months)
Hobby Python Scripts. https://github.com/karansaxena
StalkIt
Oct 2013 - Present (11 years and 8 months)
StalkIt scrapes sites to gather data about a particular stock and predicts using NLP if it will rise or fall. Based on this patent: http://www.google.com/patents/US20030135445
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Neural Networks and Deep Learning Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and OptimizationHonors-Awards National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) ACM ICPC College Winner and Onsite Finalist Scholarship Winner Newspaper Interview for Outstanding Student Casual Interview
Publications
Internet of Things
A survey paper on Internet of Things which describes the field in depth and discusses about its various applications and future prospects.
Cloud Computing
24 Apr, 2015
A survey paper on Cloud Computing which describes the advancements in the field from its very inception, and its future prospects and offerings.
Mobile IP Paging
20 May, 2014
National Conference in Recent Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology - 2014 (NCRESAT '14)
Windows Phone OS
25 Apr, 2014
A survey paper on Windows Phone OS (Paper ID 042). This paper presents Microsoft's take on the mobile platform, starting all the way back from Windows CE upto Windows Phone 8.1. As a side project, I made a website and a presentation for the same: http://windowsphone.saxenakaran.bugs3.com/
ML/NLP Grad @ Carnegie Mellon University || Seeking Internship
Ranking News Summary Bots By Semantic Document Relatedness Revisiting Word Sense Disambuigation (WSD) using Lexical DictrionariesKaran Saxena
Education
Carnegie Mellon University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science and Engineering(CSE)
2011 - 2019
CGPA: 8.41 / None
Skills: Java
St. Francis College
High School
1999 - 2011
Skills: Java
Achievements
National Talent Search Examination (NTSE)
NCERT, Govt. of India
Sep, 2009
Online Courses- Certificate of Completion for successfully completing Google's Online Basics course in August 2014. - Certificate of Completion for successfully completing Google's Making Sense of Data course in April 2014. - Certificate of Completion for successfully completing Power Searching with Google by Dan Russell, Google in July 2012.National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) is a national-level scholarship program in India to identify and recognize students with high intellect and academic talent. Close to 1,50,000 students appear in this scholarship exam every year. The exam consists of i) ROUND 1, ii) ROUND 2: National Level Examination and iii) ROUND 3: Personal Interview. I qualified the National Level Examination and appeared for the Personal Interview but missed getting the final scholarship by 3 marks. (The third level, Personal Interview, was discontinued from 2011).
Newspaper Interview by Punjab Kesari for Outstanding Student
Punjab Kesari
Jul, 2005
The picture of the interview: http://goo.gl/QAurb4
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