Thesis: “Active flow control using neuroevolution guided deep reinforcement learning”.
PhD advisor: Dr Laurent Cordier, Research Director (CNRS)
Conference and workshop presentations:
$1^{st}$
ERCOFTAC workshop on Machine Learning for Fluid Dynamics (ML4Fluids). Sorbonne University, Paris (03/2024).
$3^{rd}$
international workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Engineering (AIAE’23). Pascal institute, University of Paris-Saclay (12/2023).
$14^{th}$
ERCOFTAC symposium on Engineering, Turbulence Modelling and Measurements (ETMM14). Barcelona, Spain (09/2023).
Systems Engineer
IBM
Responsibilities include:
Optimized and implemented workflows for master data creation, maintenance, and approval for improved process efficiency.
Associate Systems Engineer
IBM
Responsibilities include:
Functional consultant (SAP) within the master data management team of Arkema chemicals, France.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement solutions for the client.
Research Intern
Aerial Delivery Research and Development Laboratory, DRDO (Govt. of India)
Study and experiment on the effect of varying fabric porosity on aerodynamic characteristics of a parachute.
Education
PhD Fluid Mechanics
Uiversity of Poitiers, France
Thesis title: “Active flow control using neuroevolution guided deep reinforcement learning”. Supervised by Dr Laurent Cordier, Prof Ronan Fablet.
Introduction to Fluid mechanics and Heat transfer, Grid generation / CAD, Numerical methods and High-Performance Computing, Numerical modelling for Incompressible / Compressible flows, Turbulence Modelling, CFD for Aerospace applications and Rotating wings, CFD for Fluid-Structure Interaction, Data analysis and uncertainty, Role of experimental data in CFD.
Clubs / Societies:
Cranfield CFD Forum, Cranfield Photography club.
BTech Aerospace Engineering
University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, India
GPA: 3.4/4.0
Taught Modules:
Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Fluid mechanics, Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics, Aircraft design, Aircraft structures, Vibrational Analysis, Thermodynamics, Heat transfer, Flight mechanics, Spacecraft Dynamics and attitude control, Orbital mechanics.
Clubs / Societies:
Graphic designer and Treasurer for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) collegiate society.