Ashwin Nair Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

Columbus, Ohio

• Under Guidance of Dr. Thomas Bihari, Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering.
• Building a digital Hydroclimate Atlas for The State Climate Office of Ohio, to be leveraged by farmers, water managers & Ohioans.
• Data mining with Python and AI algorithms to source, clean and transform data received from weather stations across Ohio and build data visualizations, reports and a web application using Django.

Palo Alto, California, United States

Columbus, Ohio, United States

• Developing a mobile application using React Native, Redux, Python, and Django for a start-up company prepping up to launch their first on-demand Cosmetology App.
• Integrating Stripe Payment Infrastructure workflow for financial and business operations.
• Building an API framework with React native code using functional programming.

Columbus, Ohio, United States

• Working on Off-policy Reinforcement Learning (RL) for Bipedal Robots.
• Utilizing external data, to develop “data efficient and generalizable RL approaches” like Deep Deterministic Policy Gradients (DDPG) to obtain effective control methods for bipedal robots.
• Developing DDPG methods by employing an Experience Buffer and multiple Neural Networks to learn ideal actions for robots in environments with continuous action spaces.

Columbus, Ohio

• Hosting and teaching advanced programming courses to students. Courses include Advanced Python Coding with Machine Learning and Cryptography, C++ Game Development with Algorithms and AI, Coding Apps: JavaScript and P5.
• Creating lesson plans and projects, reviewing curriculum, delivering individualized instruction.

Columbus, Ohio

• Worked in the Ohio House of Representatives under Rep. David Leland.
• Managed and created multiple databases with information of over 2000 families under several districts as part of Mr. Leland’s annual campaign.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science And Engineering, Minor - Robotics And Autonomous Systems

Activities and Societies: Honors Engineering Program, OHI/O, Code 4 Community, AI Club, College Mentor for Kids, STEP

High School Diploma