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Education Experience: Cornell University Facebook Coursera
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EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
CORNELL UNIVERSITY FACEBOOK | SOFTWARE ENGINEER
MENG IN COMPUTER SCIENCE Jan 2015 - Present | New York, NY
Dec 2014 | Ithaca, NY
COURSERA | KPCB FELLOW + SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INTERN
CORNELL UNIVERSITY June 2014 – Sep 2014 | Mountain View, CA
BS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE • 52 out of 2500 applicants chosen to be a KPCB Fellow 2014.
May 2014 | Ithaca, NY • Led and shipped Yoda - the admin interface for the new Phoenix platform.
College of Engineering
• Full-stack developer - Wrote and reviewed code for JS using Backbone,
Magna Cum Laude
Jade, Stylus and Require and Scala using Play
Cum. GPA: 3.83 / 4.0
Major GPA: 3.9 / 4.0 GOOGLE | SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INTERN
LA MARTINIERE FOR BOYS May 2013 – Aug 2013 | Mountain View, CA
Grad. May 2011| Kolkata, India • Worked on the YouTube Captions team, in Javascript and Python to plan, to
design and develop the full stack to add and edit Automatic Speech
Recognition captions. In production.
LINKS • Created a backbone.js-like framework for the Captions editor.
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Github:// deedydas PHABRICATOR | OPEN SOURCE CONTRIBUTOR & TEAM LEADER
LinkedIn:// debarghyadas Jan 2013 – May 2013 | Palo Alto, CA & Ithaca, NY
YouTube:// DeedyDash007 • Phabricator is used daily by Facebook, Dropbox, Quora, Asana and more.
Twitter:// @debarghya_das • I created the Meme generator and more in PHP and Shell.
Quora:// Debarghya-Das • Led a team from MIT, Cornell, IC London and UHelsinki for the project.
COURSEWORK
GRADUATE RESEARCH
Advanced Machine Learning CORNELL ROBOT LEARNING LAB | RESEARCHER
Open Source Software Engineering Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Ithaca, NY
Advanced Interactive Graphics Worked with Ashesh Jain and Prof Ashutosh Saxena to create PlanIt, a tool which
Compilers + Practicum learns from large scale user preference feedback to plan robot trajectories in human
Cloud Computing environments.
Evolutionary Computation
Defending Computer Networks CORNELL PHONETICS LAB | HEAD UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER
Machine Learning Mar 2012 – May 2013 | Ithaca, NY
Led the development of QuickTongue, the first ever breakthrough tongue-controlled
UNDERGRADUATE game with Prof Sam Tilsen to aid in Linguistics research.
Information Retrieval
Operating Systems
Artificial Intelligence + Practicum AWARDS
Functional Programming 2014 top 52/2500 KPCB Engineering Fellow
Computer Graphics + Practicum 2014 1st/50 Microsoft Coding Competition,
(Research Asst. & Teaching Asst 2x) Cornell 2013 National Jump Trading
Unix Tools and Scripting Challenge Finalist
2013 7th/120 CS 3410 Cache Race Bot Tournament
SKILLS 2012 2nd/150 CS 3110 Biannual Intra-Class Bot Tournament
PROGRAMMING 2011 National Indian National Mathematics Olympiad (INMO) Finalist
Over 5000 lines:
Java • Shell • Python •
Javascript OCaml • Matlab •
PUBLICATIONS
Rails • LATEX Over 1000 lines: [1] A. Jain, D. Das, and A. Saxena. Planit: A crowdsourcing approach for learning
C • C++ • CSS • PHP • Assembly to plan paths from large scale preference feedback. Tech Report, ICRA, in
Familiar: press.
AS3 • iOS • Android • MySQL [2] S. Tilsen, D. Das, and B. McKee. Real-time articulatory biofeedback
with electromagnetic
articulography.
Linguistics Vanguard,
in press.