Background  |
MS (Computer Science) from UMass Amherst (September 2003 to May 2006) |
Research Assistant at IIT Bombay (March 2002 to July 2003) |
MTech (Computer Science) from IIT Madras (July 2000 to January 2002) |
BE (Computer Engineering) from DDIT, Nadiad, Gujarat (November 1996 to May 2000)
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Courses  |
Spring 2008 (UNC): College Teaching, Analysis of Education Data II
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Fall 2007 (UNC): Interactive Information
Retrieval, Analysis of Education Data I
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Spring 2007 (UNC): Human Information
Organization, Web Databases, Research Issues and Questions
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Fall 2006 (UNC): Research Methods, Human-Computer Interaction, Research Issues and Questions |
Spring 2006 (UMass): Research Methods for Empirical Computer Science |
Spring 2005 (UMass): Robotics, Distributed Operating Systems |
Fall 2004 (UMass): Advanced Algorithms |
Spring 2004 (UMass): Computer Architecture, Theory of Computation |
Fall 2003 (UMass): Machine Learning, Information Retrieval
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Professional  |
ACM Student Member
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ASIST Student Member
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Summer intern at FXPAL, California (Summer 2007).
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Visiting research fellow at Natinal Institute of Informatics (NII) at Tokyo, Japan (Summer 2006). |
Summer intern at Honda Research Institute at Mountain View, California (Summer 2004). Patent titled Building Plans For Household Tasks From Distributed Knowledge issued on May 6, 2008 (U.S. Patent Application No.: 11/296,020).
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Microsoft Certified Professional (1999) |
Chairman of IEEE Student Branch at Nadiad, Gujarat (1998-1999) |