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Research Assistant

Columbia Secure FinAI Lab

Focus on Agent-based systems and LLMs.

• Authored paper ('Orchestration Framework for Financial Agents...') accepted for poster presentation at a NeurIPS 2025 Workshop.
• Engineered a novel RAG agent to autonomously reason over a dynamic Neo4j knowledge graph.
• Architected and fine-tuned a specialized LLM agent using LoRA (PEFT) on a custom dataset of 25,000+ Q&A pairs.
• Connected AI Agents using MCP and A2A protocols to streamline communications.

ML Researcher (Time-Series)

Independent Research

Architected novel forecasting models for financial equities.

• Developed a model using LSTM and Attention mechanisms to predict price changes.
• Engineered a data pipeline to preprocess 10+ years of daily data for 50+ equities.
• Created 18 distinct predictive indicators through feature engineering.

Canine Image Classification

Benchmarked KNN vs CNN on a custom dataset of 2,000 images.

• Custom 5-layer CNN in PyTorch (97.02% accuracy)
• PCA + KNN implementation (93.03% accuracy)

Image Captioning Transformer

End-to-end image-to-text pipeline.

• Vision Transformer (ViT) Encoder + Transformer Decoder
• Strong BLEU-4 score on Flickr8K
• Mixed-precision training optimization

Smart Wheelchair Project

IoT and Software-Hardware Integration.

• Developed a scalable Flask backend to ingest real-time sensor data.
• Designed relational MySQL database schema for user profiles and large-scale sensor readings.
• Built secure RESTful APIs with JWT authentication.

Volunteer

Abundant Life Outreach Syraucse

Gave out meals to people in need around the city of syracuse. Most work was done on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other hoildays. Provided food for thousands of people every outreach event!

Master of Science

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Computer and Systems Engineering

• Algorithm Design & Modern ML
• Detection & Estimation Theory
• Computer Vision
• Stochastic Processes

Bachelor of Science

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Computer and Systems Engineering

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• Data Structures & Algorithms

The Rensselaer Medal

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Premier merit scholarship ($160,000 value). Awarded to a top engineering student transferring from Mohawk Valley CC based on academic achievement.

Orchestration Framework for Financial Agents: From Algorithmic Trading to Agentic Trading

NeurIPS 2025 Workshop on Generative AI in Finance

Proposed an end-to-end orchestration framework mapping traditional algorithmic trading components to specialized AI agents using MCP and A2A protocols.