Sagar Kukreja

Research Assistant

MS in Computer Science . Rochester Institute of Technology . Rochester . New York

(585) 719-5513 ยท sk3126@rit.edu

I am a Computer Science Graduate student at RIT with three years of demonstrated success in developing and implementing software applications that improve business functionality. I am looking for positions at a conjunction of development and research .

Experience

Research Assistant

Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Interfacing of SMI eye tracking system with the experiment system.
  • Automate the process of performing experiment and capturing data points using Java and MATLAB.
  • Working on document scanning app RocReadeR that scans the magazine page and returns the multimedia content
  • Developing deep learning algorithm to make the image processing and scanning efficient.
Jan 2018

Software Developer - Frontend

Accenture
  • Worked as a software developer to develop a cross -platform web-application for T-Mobile and contributed mainly in the development of carousel features, shopping cart, video embedding, API Integration, defect fixing, writing test cases and documentation.
  • Design and development of T-Mobile UI web application as a frontend developer using AngularJs, Bootstrap
  • Coded test scripts in KARMA along with conducting knowledge transfer sessions for peers and documenting the requirements using UML diagrams and artifacts
Dec 2015 - Jan 2017

Software Developer- Backend

Accenture
  • Coded various batch modules in Java Spring Batch framework and Spring Web MVC Framework in Agile methodology as a backend developer for UK based client in a team of 25 developers
  • Resolved coding bugs quickly and efficiently along with writing junit test scripts in MOCKITO framework.
  • Worked as a senior developer in a team of 3 for an insurance client for the development of web application in Struts framework and UI design in JavaScript
Dec 2013 - Nov-2015

Education

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester . New York
Master of Science
Computer Science

GPA: 3.67

Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

Uttar Pradesh Technical University

India
Bachelor of Science
Computer Science
August 2009 - June 2013

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
Workflow
  • Frontend(AngularJS, BootStrap, Ruby on Rails) ,Backend(Java, C++, Spring Web MVC, Spring Batch, Struts)
  • Cross-Platform, Responsive Design
  • Agile Development & Scrum
  • Cross Browser Testing & Debugging
  • Cross Functional Teams

Academic Projects

  • Sample App built in Ruby on Rails and Bootstrap Developed a sample blog app that displays the articles of all authenticated users and performs CRUD operations.
  • software to count number of vehicles on a road from a video Vehicles were detected using Background Subtraction Algorithm and tracked using Blob Tracker Algorithm
  • Traffic Sign detection and recognition using Transfer Learning Detected traffic signs using pre-trained CNN and compared the accuracy with a model that used HOG features and Support Vector Machines.
  • Implemented Supervised Segmentation using Watershed Algorithm Used watershed algorithm to segment foreground in an image from background by creating masks that labels different regions with different values.
  • Change Detection and Background Removal in Videos Created the background model for a moving object in a video using Background Subtractor/MOG2 methods of OpenCV and mask-off the sub-regions where object has been detected