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General Information

Full Name Piyush Tiwary
Date of Birth 31st January 2000
Languages English, Hindi, Bhojpuri, Marathi (limited proficiency)

Education

  • 2021 - present
    PhD (Prime Minister's Research Fellow)
    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
    • Supervisor: Prof. Prathosh A.P.
    • CGPA: 9.15/10
    • Courses: Stochastic Models & Applications (10/10), Pattern Recognition & Neural Network (10/10), Reinforcement Learning (10/10), Advanced Image Processing (9/10), Information Theory (9/10), Computational Methods in Optimization (8/10), Foundations of Data Science (8/10), Measure Theoretic Probability Theory (Audit), Stochastic Approximation Algorithms (Audit).
  • 2017 - 2021
    Bachelor of Technology (Electrical Engineering)
    Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna), India
    • Supervisor: Prof. Sudhir Kumar
    • CGPA: 8.53/10
    • Thesis: Mitigating Device Heterogeneity for Indoor Localization

Work Experience

  • Summer 2020
    SDE Intern
    CapitalVia Global Research Limited - Investment Advisor
    • Work: Developing deployable parameter optimization framework for trading strategies using back-testing results on previous data.
  • Summer 2019
    Research Intern
    International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, India
    • Mentor: Prof. Manish Gupta
    • Work: Speaker Diarization using UIS-RNN
  • Summer 2018
    Research Intern
    Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India
    • Mentor: Prof. Sudhir Kumar
    • Work: Location tracking in faded IoT Environment

Services

  • Reviewer: CVPR 2022, NeurIPS (2024, 2023), AISTATS 2024, Complex & Intelligent Systems, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing
  • Volunteer: IEEE SPCOM 2022, NeurIPS 2021

Achievements

  • Recipient of prestigious Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship in August-2022 cycle.
  • Received "The Best Poster Presentation Award" at COMSNETS-2021.
  • Secured All India Rank 4880 in JEE Advanced 2017 among 150,000 candidates.

Positions of Responsibility

  • 2020
    • Badminton Coordinator of IIT Patna
    • Advisor of NJACK (Computer Science Club of IIT Patna)
  • 2019
    • Badminton Coordinator of IIT Patna
    • Coordinator, Events and Operation of Celesta (Technical Fest of IIT Patna)
    • Coordinator, Technical Affairs of Anwesha (Cultural Fest of IIT Patna)