Samiksha Dhere

• Improved ML model accuracy from 40% to 79.3% and realism scores from 47% to 75% by redesigning the computer vision pipeline from SAM/DINOv2 to MediaPipe + OpenCV while leading a cross-functional team of 5. • Designed PostgreSQL image storage and RESTful APIs with SQLAlchemy ORM for 5,500+ images, achieving sub-second data retrieval and 98.6% alignment accuracy. • Communicated model performance metrics and technical trade-offs to stakeholders to support product development decisions.

• Led development of Smart Script Solutions, an NLP-powered platform for automated video content analysis and summarisation. • Reduced manual note-taking effort by ~60% through NLP-based text extraction and reporting workflows. • Improved transcription accuracy by 20% and summary precision by 30% by integrating ASR and MiniLM pipelines; optimized Python ETL workflows and reduced processing time by 35%. • Presented technical demos to academic and industry stakeholders.

Grade: 1.5

Grade: 1.61 (German Scale)