Assistant Professor at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, Punjab and Post Doctoral Research Fellow in Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIR Labs), USA with 8 years of academic research experience. Skilled in Optimization Algorithms, Mathematical Modelling, Performance Analysis, Applied Statistics, MATLAB, Python, Machine Learning, Latex. Strong research background with Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focused in Nature-Inspired Algorithms with the thesis entitled "Regression Testing using Nature Inspired Approaches". Prior to that I have done M.Tech (CSE) and B.Tech (CSE) from Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar. My areas of expertise include Optimization Algorithms (e.g. Genetic Algorithm, Particle Swarm Optimization, Gravitational search algorithms, etc.), Regression Testing (e.g. Test Case Prioritization, Test Suite Minimization, Test Case Selection) and image processing ( watermarking, segmentation etc.)Competencies:• Passionate about applying Computer Vision and Machine Learning to solve real-world problems.• Experience in applying Metaheuristics skills to solve real-world problems.• Proficiency at grasping new concepts quickly and utilize them in a productive manner.• Technical & Scientific Writing.• Learning, Teaching & Training.• Verbal & Non-Verbal Communication.• Conceptual SkillsI am open to new opportunities in academia/research collaborations across the globe. Feel free to discuss further.