Pranshul Dobriyal

Applied Artificial Intelligence Engineer

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About

Highly analytical and results-driven Master of Computer Science graduate specializing in Applied Artificial Intelligence, with over a year of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and testing Machine Learning and Deep Learning models. Leverages advanced Python and data science expertise to solve complex challenges, drive data-driven innovation, and build high-impact AI solutions.

Work Experience

Artificial Intelligence Engineer - Intern

VVDN

Jun 2025 - Present

Gurgaon, Haryana, IN

Currently leading the development of an Operator Presence and Activity Analytics dashboard using advanced object detection and hand landmark detection models.

  • Developed and implemented an Operator Presence and Activity Analytics dashboard, utilizing advanced object detection and hand landmark detection models to deliver real-time insights for activity monitoring.

Research Assistant

The Ottawa Hospital

Sep 2024 - Apr 2025

Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Collaborated on AI research for psychology, contributing to the full machine learning pipeline from data preparation to model evaluation.

  • Collaborated with Dr. Aroldo Dargel on cutting-edge AI research, applying machine learning techniques to advance psychological studies.
  • Managed critical stages of the machine learning pipeline, encompassing data cleaning, engineering, model development, training, and robust evaluation, ensuring research integrity and performance.

Teaching Assistant

University of Ottawa

Jan 2023 - Apr 2024

Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Fostered a supportive learning environment and evaluated student performance to improve academic outcomes for university students.

  • Co-created and maintained a consistent and supportive learning environment for students, enhancing educational experiences and promoting academic success.
  • Assessed student performance via laboratory assessments, tracked progress, and adapted instructional strategies, contributing to improved student outcomes and comprehension.

Machine Learning Engineer - Intern

Nimblebox.ai

May 2021 - Apr 2022

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

Supported the Research and Development team in prototype development and implemented machine learning applications to solve business challenges.

  • Provided key support to the Research and Development team, accelerating the development of innovative prototypes and contributing to project timelines.
  • Designed and implemented targeted machine learning applications, effectively addressing specific business challenges and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Proactively explored and integrated emerging machine learning technologies to enhance application capabilities and meet evolving client requirements.

Education

Computer Science with Applied Artificial Intelligence

University of Ottawa

GPA: 9.5

Sep 2022 - May 2024

Ottawa, Ontario, CA

Courses

  • Machine Learning
  • Application of NLP for Software Engineering
  • Virtual Assistants

Computer Science

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

GPA: 9.14

Sep 2018 - May 2022

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

Courses

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Data Science

Projects

AskFirst

Engineered a novel consent-based mechanism to prevent non-consensual image sharing using facial verification and advanced cryptographic techniques.

Neural Architecture Search (NAS)

Created a tool to perform Neural Architecture Search using Ant Colony Optimization and Genetic Algorithms.

Transopts

Developed a tool to compare the performance of various transformer architectures for language modelling tasks.

Languages

English , Hindi

Skills

Data Science

  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Neural Networks
  • Data Visualization

Programming Languages

  • Python
  • C++

Frameworks/Tools

  • PyTorch
  • NumPy
  • Pandas
  • Scikit-learn
  • Jupyter Notebooks
  • OpenCV
  • Microsoft TenSEAL