Apr 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · Hybrid

• Helping organizations in their AI journeys.
• Mode of Engagement:
• 🌐 Scope of Work:
• Provide advice, direction, and act as a sounding board.
• No coding, implementation, or delivery responsibilities.
• Available in-person (Pune) or online.
• 💻Domains: Data Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine-Deep Learning (ML/DL), Natural Language Processing (NLP), LLMs (Large Language Models) and Generative AI.
• 📍 Team Requirements:
• Must have an in-house Data Science team for execution.
• Challenging domains with smart individuals for mutual learning.
• 🤝 Engagement Model:
• Pilot: 1-month to assess compatibility.
• Contract: Annual extension upon pilot success.
• ⏰ Time & Charges:
• Advisory: Retainership, $$$/hour, min. 8 hours/month (~₹R lakh/month).
• Training: Rs RRRR/hour/person, min. 10 participants, min 8 hours/month.
• Single Talk: $$$/hr
• Interview: 1/4th monthly salary fixed, additional 1/4th if selected
• Full-time > $$$/hr, ie min an year
• To know more about me:
• ➡️LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yogeshkulkarni/
• ➡️Research: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=RuELzwYAAAAJ&hl=en
• ➡️Medium: https://medium.com/@yogeshharibhaukulkarni
• ➡️GitHub: https://github.com/yogeshhk
• ➡️YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaTX75s8-K32lYTWtqASMHgXMLGskDq0x
• ➡️Social Saturdays: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7147062487174070272

Jun 2019 – Mar 2023 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Pune Area, India

• Used Machine/Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing for Legal documents processing.

Oct 2016 – May 2019 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Pune Area, India

• Training topics: Python, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Natural Language Processing, Tensorflow.
• Research topic: Application of Machine/Deep Learning to Geometric Algorithms
• Recognition: Google Developer Expert (GDE) Machine Learning, Rasa Hero Conversational AI (Chatbots)
• Projects/PoCs done:
• 1. Lawyer Assistant: Mining court judgments, topics, doc similarity and summarization.
• 2. Pharmacovigilance: Clinical Medical Healthcare Pharma drug-AE (Adverse Event) detection
• 3. Smart Home Automation: Predictive Analytics, Internet Of Things (IoT)
• 4. ChatBot: FAQ chat bot for GST (Goods and Services Tax) related queries.
• Programming : Python ecosystem with libraries such as Pandas, Scikit Learn, Nltk, Gensim, Spacy, Rasa-NLU/Core, Tensorflow, Pytorch, AWS Boto3, Apache Kafka, etc.
• Training modules: details at https://github.com/yogeshhk/TeachingDataScience/blob/master/README.md
• Online Courses:
• Experfy: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Learn what exactly AI is, what are its different facets.
• https://www.experfy.com/training/courses/introduction-to-artificial-intelligence
• Experfy: Unsupervised Learning: Dimensionality Reduction and Representation, Overcoming the Curse of Dimensionality
• https://www.experfy.com/training/courses/unsupervised-learning-dimensionality-reduction-and-representation
• Experfy: Hands-on Project - Data Preparation, Modeling & Visualization
• https://www.experfy.com/training/courses/hands-on-project-data-preparation-modeling-visualization
• INE: Introduction to Machine Learning
• https://my.ine.com/DataScience/courses/2eaf6b98/introduction-to-machine-learning
• Nvidia DLI (Deep Learning Institute) Certified Instructor.
• Recognition(s):
• 1st prize winning entry at FIRE 2017 IRLeD track for Catchphrase Extractions
• 8th ranked entry at FIRE 2017 IRLeD track for Precedence Retrieval
• KD Nuggets Silver Badge!! for article on Text Mining
• Analytics Vidhya Blogathon Prize winner for 3 times

Dec 2006 – Jul 2013 · 6 yrs 7 mos · Pune Area, India

• Site Manager of Pune Development team. Responsible for R&D projects in Consumer domain. (Started with Hanna Technologies which was then taken over by Autodesk)
• Projects:
• 1. Plastics : labs.autodesk.com/technologies/inventor_plastic_features
• 2. Direct Modeling : http://www.inventorfusion.com/
• 3. 123D Desktop: http://www.123dapp.com/123d
• Domain : Solid/Feature Modeling
• Programming : C, C++,C#

Dec 1998 – Nov 2006 · 7 yrs 11 mos · Pune Area, India

• Geometric->SDRC->EDS->UGS (now Siemens).
• Unigraphics with ownership of "Part Navigator" (Tech Lead).
• I-DEAS Modeling project "Shell" (Project Manager-Tech Lead).
• I-DEAS Simulation project "Midsurface" (Sr Developer).
• Domain : Geometry, Topology
• Programming : C-C++

Aug 1998 – Jul 2025 · 26 yrs 11 mos · Pune Area, India · On-site

• Courses taught:
• CAD/CAM Lab for BTech Mech Eng batches (2 semesters)
• Industrial Management for BTech Mech Eng (1 Semester)
• Machine Learning for Mechanical as well as Production Engineering.
• Mesh Modeling for MTech Design Eng.
• Numerical Methods and Computer Programming for Third Year BTech Mech Eng.
• Modeling of Synthetic Curves (Bezier, B-spline) for Final Year BTech Mech Eng.
• 3D Printing and Mesh Modeling for Final Year BTech Mech Eng.
• Autodesk Inventor Customization for Second Year BTech.
• Kinematics for Robotics for MTech Design Eng.

Dec 1997 – Nov 1998 · 11 mos · Pune Area, India, Tokyo Japan

• Leading a team for projects by Japanese Clients. Worked in Tokyo for couple of months at the client site.
• Jamco Corporation,Tokyo, Japan. (Project Manager-Sr Dev.)
• Stress Analysis Group with responsibility of developing a
• Force Distribution program for Joints at Panels in
• structures used in Galleys of Aircraft.
• Domain: Mech. Engg. algorithms
• Programming : C++
• Sutra Systems India Pvt. Ltd,Pune,India. (Proj Mger-Sr Dev.)
• Engineering Services Division with the responsibility
• of designing and implementing simulation of Cryogenic
• process for a Japanese client.
• Domain: Mech. Engg. algorithms
• Programming : Matlab Simulink C

Oct 1996 – May 1997 · 7 mos · Greater Boston Area

• R & D group of Mechanical Applications division with primary task of developing software solutions for mechanical assemblies in their flagship product Pro/Engineer.
• GUI group of PDM division with task of building front
• end to the Oracle database in Pro/Intralink.
• Domain: Solid Modeling, Network File Systems
• Programming : C

Jan 1994 – May 1994 · 4 mos · Pune Area, India

• Coordinated and Organized Design and Manufacturing of Testbed for simulating the effect of pre-stretching a boring bar on the dimensional accuracy of the cam-boring operation.
• Assisted in the development of software for inverse kinematics of a spot welding robot.

Jun 1992 – Dec 1992 · 6 mos · Pune Area, India

• Designed sheet metal dies and fixtures for components.