Akshay Lahoti

AI Researcher

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Expert in predictive analytics and machine learning.
  • Proficient in data mining and statistical analysis techniques.
  • Strong background in natural language processing and sentiment analysis.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Scientist specializing in predictive analytics and machine learning across healthcare and sports analytics.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data ScienceMachine LearningPredictive AnalyticsNatural Language Processing

Other Skills

AlgorithmsBehavioral AnalyticsBig DataCData AnalysisData ExtractionData MiningDecision SciencesInformation RetrievalMapReduceMicrosoft ExcelNoSQLPowerPointRegression AnalysisSentiment Analysis

About

Self motivated, innovative, analytical and a persuasive individual with an assertive attitude, a thinker with good communication skills and someone who is always willing to learn, having a firm belief in “It’s never too late to make amends”. Specialties: 1. Proficient at data extraction, data pre-processing, data mining, statistical research and analysis techniques, descriptive analytics, prescriptive analytics, predictive analytics and forecasting. 2. Supervised, semi-supervised, and unsupervised machine learning algorithms. 3. Text Mining, Sentiment Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Social Media Analytics, Topic Analysis, Probabilistic Graphical Models and Recommender Systems. 4. R, MATLAB, Python, SQL, Unix-Shell Scripting and Hadoop.

Experience

Hdfc life

3 roles

Principal Data Scientist

Promoted

Apr 2021Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

Lead Data Scientist

Promoted

Jul 2019Apr 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

Senior Data Scientist

Jan 2016Jul 2019 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Tinyowl

Data Scientist

Aug 2015Jan 2016 · 5 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Dream11.com

Data Scientist

Jan 2015Jul 2015 · 6 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • 1. Player Pricing Algorithm - Pricing Players for World Cup 2015 and IPL 2015.
  • 2. Finding Similar Players- Identifying players performing similarly.
  • 3. Player Performance Predictions- Predict Fantasy Points a Player is likely to earn for his performance in a match.
  • 4. Optimizing Fantasy Point Calculation System- How Fantasy Points should be calculated for the corresponding performance of players in a match.
  • 5. Match Excitement Ratings- Predicting likelihood of a Team to win a match and How close the finish for a Match is likely to be.

Saama technologies, inc.

2 roles

Associate Consultant- Data Scientist

Promoted

Jan 2014Jan 2015 · 1 yr · Pune Area, India

  • I. Project Name: Clinical Pathway Analysis
  • Description: The project was for a major global pharmaceutical client. Syndicated insurance data was provided. The objective was to identify diagnosis pathway being administered to similar patients. Identify drugs and diagnostics being used as substitutes and compliment. Patient Volume and time spent on individual diagnosis at various stages of treatment.
  • II. Project Name: Predictive Analytics Framework
  • Description: It was an internal project. Aim of the project was to build a data analysis tool that would accelerate the data science work for a set of used case scenarios. Requirement was to build data science components which would be used at various stages of data analysis depending on the business problem to be solved.

Associate-Data Scientist

Jul 2013Jan 2014 · 6 mos · Pune Area, India

  • I. Project Name: Sentiment Analytics and Group Booking Collection Forecasting
  • Description: The project was for a major multinational multiplex giant. The project requirement was to analyze sentiment reflected by customers on social media platforms towards experience at the multiplex. Identify major topics of discussion with respect to the multiplex on social media. Predicting group bookings at various retail location of the multiplex giant was another key component of the project.
  • II. Project Name: Information Retrieval from Pdf
  • Description: The project was for a major Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Database Provider. Aim of the project was to design an automated system capable of extracting relevant information from webpages downloaded as pdf and preparing excel reports in a given specified format.
  • III. Project Name: Customer Churn Analytics
  • Description: The project was for software as a solution product of a major global networking solutions provider. Aim of the project was to assess net worth of a customer, predict probability of a customer to churn, corresponding revenue impact on the organization due to churn and identify possible reasons for churn.

Mukti

Summer Intern

May 2010Jul 2010 · 2 mos · Kolkata Area, India

  • The organisation provides Free Books and Study Material to students studying in government run schools in Raidighi District, West Bengal. Raidighi District lies in Sunderbans delta and was one of the districts which was worst affected by the Cyclone Aila in 2009. The cyclone killed nearly 300 people, more than 8000 people went missing and close to 1 million were rendered homeless.
  • Book Bank Project which included both Field Work and back-office work of collecting, processing and analyzing data on MS Excel.

Texmaco limited

Summer Trainee

Jun 2009Jul 2009 · 1 mo · Kolkata Area, India

  • Vacation Industrial Training

Tavant technologies

Marketing -Intern

Oct 2008Nov 2009 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mangalore Area, India

  • Popularised the concept of Socialway- Social Networking Website aimed at facilitating sharing amongst individuals to reduce carbon emissions at NITK Surathkal.

Powmex steel division, gkw limited

Summer Trainee

May 2008Jun 2008 · 1 mo · Titlagarh Area, India

  • Vacation Industrial Training

Education

National Institute of Technology Karnataka

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2007Jan 2012

La Martiniere for Boys

Science with Economics

Jan 2007Present

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