AI/ML Researcher (Volunteer)

P P Savani University · Surat, India

2023.12 – 2024.05 · 6 mos · Volunteer

Unpaid research internship focused on NLP-based depression detection from social media data. I focus on practical AI engineering and automation that solves real business problems.

AI/ML Researcher (Volunteer) at P P Savani University focused on shipping production systems with end-to-end ownership.

I handled solution design, implementation, and delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align engineering execution with business goals.

Scope: Unpaid research internship focused on NLP-based depression detection from social media data.
Ownership: architecture, implementation, and rollout
Context: high-impact business workflows and reliability requirements

Challenge

Built end-to-end NLP depression detection system analyzing 20,000+ social media posts with 88.10% accuracy using ensemble methods.

Constraints

Production reliability and latency expectations
Cross-team coordination and evolving requirements

Solution

Designed pragmatic architecture tradeoffs to balance quality, speed, and maintainability.

Outcome

Shipped stable systems with measurable operational improvements.

AI/ML Researcher (Volunteer)

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