Karan K.
Junior Data Scientist
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Karan K. is an Autonomous Systems Engineer and Data Scientist Intern with hands-on experience in the disaster management drone sector and data-driven research. At NIDAR, he led the development of geospatial systems for autonomous drones, employing Python for KML-based grid mapping and integrating a YOLO-powered human detection pipeline for real-time survivor localization. He secured a top national rank at a competition organized by the Drone Federation of India and MeitY. As a Data Scientist Intern at Sabudh Foundation, Karan was selected among the top 1.7% of over 4,500 applicants, where he deployed machine learning pipelines that improved decision-making efficiency. His academic background in Electronics and Telecommunication complements his practical work in statistical modeling, computer vision, and exploratory data analysis across robotics and sports analytics projects.
Experience
Autonomous Systems Engineer
NIDAR · 2025 — 2026Led the creation of geospatial systems for navigation of autonomous drones by implementing KML-based grid mapping and custom path planning algorithms. Developed Python scripts for transforming geospatial polygons into optimized waypoint missions. Integrated a YOLO-based human detection pipeline for survivor localization with geotagging.Data Scientist Intern
Sabudh Foundation · 2026 — PresentCollaborated with teams to utilize statistical and machine learning techniques for real-world problem-solving and enhancing decision-making processes. Designed and implemented a machine learning pipeline that achieved 87% accuracy in predicting target outcomes.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and TelecommunicationSir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology · 2023 — Present
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