Lakshya Gupta, 20, is a junior undergraduate student and a New American University Scholar at Arizona State University, pursuing a Bachelor's in Computer Science with a 4.0 GPA. He is an avid problem-solver and aspiring entrepreneur, dedicated to creating innovative solutions for global challenges.Before joining ASU, Lakshya founded Udus Technologies, a SaaS platform for vegetable delivery in India. He developed algorithms to optimize vehicle tracking and minimize customer costs within the dynamic pricing of Indian Farmer's Markets.During the COVID-19 pandemic, Lakshya worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Nosh Technologies, contributing to reducing food wastage. His work was recognized in publications like Business Insider and CNBCTV18, where he was featured as a founding member of Nosh.At ASU, Lakshya contributes as a Researcher at The Luminosity Lab, optimizing "The Rodel Simulator," a 3D economic simulator of Arizona. His work on Level of Detail, Model Instancing, and a custom Culling Mechanism resulted in a 3D map of Arizona running at 60 frames per second in a web browser.In the summer of 2024, Lakshya interned as a Software Developer at Aveva, where he learned the AngularJS framework to implement UX features and resolved a critical dropdown state bug. His work enhanced user experience, especially for those with weak network connections. He actively participated in team activities such as standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and code reviews, contributing constructive feedback to improve collaboration and code quality.Lakshya’s entrepreneurial spirit led him to create Focus Wearable, an AI-powered personal assistant device. The wearable captures stereo audio using dual microphones, which is transcribed and analyzed with OpenAI’s Assistants API, providing personalized experiences based on user conversations.With experience in internships and founding a company, Lakshya has evolved as a leader and collaborative team player. He is motivated by a drive to develop innovative solutions and looks forward to applying his skills in future endeavors.
Listed skills include Java, Back End Web Development, Flutter, Javascript, and 3 others.