Rishabh Shrestha Email & Phone Number

Tupelo, Mississippi, United States

United States

Working with the domain-specific adaptation of BERT through pretraining from scratch and knowledge graph.Collaboration with the GES DISC team from NASA

Oxford, Mississippi, United States

Teaching Assistant for Algorithms and Data Structures, Natural Language Processing, Database, Java courses over two years.Assisted professor in grading projectsHeld office hours to help students

University, Mississippi, United States

Created insightful visualizations, a predictive model with an accuracy of 80 % to predict the topic of a tweet using Natural Language Processing, and Machine Learning techniques.Discovered 4 different topics for given tweet data by performing topic modeling using Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA). Wrote a research paper as the first author and submitted it.

Spearheaded the development of a dynamic citation dashboard using Laravel to view, search, and filter through the list of publications that have cited St. Jude Cloud, streamlining the tracking of St. Jude Cloud's academic influence and reinforcing its role as a vital tool for gauging project success. Automated data extraction from diverse sources.

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

• Designed RESTful web services for FedEx Airlines technologies which are more effective than the current system.
• Used technologies like Spring Boot, Spring, Java, SQL, Postman, Oracle database, GitLab, and Spring Tools Suite.
• Used interpersonal and communication skills in all interactions, enriching team collaboration and customer relationships.
• Learned software engineering process improvements and best practices like agile methodology.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Identified potential patients who need a follow-up appointment for cancer screening.Used NLP and OCR techniques to process documents including PDFs and images from clinical databases and reports. Developed predictive models, using machine learning approaches, to decrease the rate of undiagnosed cancer patients.Filtered patients with different diagnoses.

Monitored the Computer Science Lab.Helped students with their Java labServed as a Teaching Assistant in Computational Media labGraded the programming assignments and projects

University Of Mississippi

• Provided liaison between educational administration and interactive video network.
• Effectively analyzed and solved problems within the interactive video network and its equipment.
• Skillfully used technical knowledge to troubleshoot problems with audio and video systems.
• Efficiently assisted and directed operations of remote campuses in a time-sensitive manner.

University Of Mississippi

Heterogeneous Computing using OpenCL in Intel Platform,Researched the current status of Hadoop utilizing GPU computingfor Map Reduce Model in the Big Data field and Machine Learning.

Improved the missbird.org’s website visits by creating a new search interface utilizing ebird.org API. Improved SEO of two different websites by performing maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting.

Leland, Mississippi, United States

Selected as one of the two interns for the first coding camp organized by Delta Health Alliance.Planned programming lessons alongside another intern and led learning projects by designing the syllabus, extracurricular activities.Achieved an average improvement in students’ scores by 100 % in the post-camp programming assessment.

University, MS

• Served as an information resource to the students and guests in the residence halls and assist housing staff members
• Facilitated cooperative and considerate group living environment by providing outstanding customer service, maintaining visitation logs, answering calls and messages, and reporting student problems.
• Assisted maintenance and custodial staff, and emergency responders.

- Collected the membership funds for the club- Raised external funds for the club- Prepared for, conduct and oversee the club meetings, and assisting a committee formed to participate in IEEE Southeast Conference in Huntsville, Alabama.-Organized high school outreach programs. (Lafayette High School outreach program in Spring 2018)- Assisted the president.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science, 3.96

Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi, Coding Club (Co-Founder)

Undergraduate, Mathematics And Computer Science, 3.95, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi, Ole Miss Robotics Club, Association for Computing Machinery, IEEE Ole Miss, Alpha Lambda Delta.