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Name Siddarth Asokan
Label Research Software Development Engineer
Email sasokan@microsoft.com
Url https://www.siddarthasokan.com

Work

  • 2023 (Nov) - Present
    Research Sowtware Development Engineer (RSDE) II
    Miscrosoft Research Lab India Pvt. Ltd., Bengaluru, India
    Working at the intersection of Generative modeling, Small/Tiny Language Models, Retrieval and Extreme Classification
    • Extreme Classification
    • Generative modeling
    • Information Search and Retrieval
  • 2023 (Aug) - 2023 (Oct)
    Project Associate
    Spectrum Lab, Department of Electrical Engineering Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India
    Worked Unifying GANs, Diffusion Models, and Score-based generative modelling
    • GANs
    • Score-based Diffusion
    • Langevin Sampling

Education

  • 2017 - 2023

    Bengaluru, India

    Ph.D. + M.Tech. (Research)
    Robert Bosch Center for Cyber Physical Systems (RBCCPS), Indian Institue of Science (IISc)
    • Stochastic Models and Applications
    • Linear and Non-linear Optimization
    • Digital Image Processing
    • Pattern Recognition and Neural Networks
    • Reinforcement Learning
    • Machine Learning for Signal Processing
  • 2013 - 2017

    Bengaluru, India

    Bachelors of Engineering (B.E.)
    M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology (MSRIT)
    Electronics and Communication Engineering

Languages

Tamil
Native speaker
Kannada
Native speaker
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

Interests

Photography
Gaming