• Open to AI/ML roles
  • Relocation flexible

Adarsh Pala

Master's Student — Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

I build machine learning &
computer vision
systems.

Expertise

  • Computer Vision
  • LLMs & RAG
  • Agentic AI
  • Analytics

Spanning the full ML lifecycle — from problem framing and model training to evaluation, monitoring and measurable product impact.

Experience

Work Experience

Why each role matters, what it maps to, and the measurable signal it produced.

  • 3Years industry
  • 0.97mAP@0.5 detection
  • 97.6%count-level agreement
  • Atlas Copco
  • Xylem
  • IISc Bengaluru

AI/ML Intern

Atlas Copco

India

01-May-2026 to 30-Jul-2026

Built AI systems that turn complex engineering drawings and CAD knowledge into structured, searchable intelligence.

  • ↗ 0.97 mAP@0.5
  • ↗ 0.87 mAP@0.5:0.95
  • Object Detection
  • OCR
  • Agentic AI

P&ID Digitisation

End-to-end pipeline: symbol detection → OCR → graph extraction

Trained YOLOv11s to detect symbols on large industrial diagrams (mAP 0.97), then used PaddleOCR to read instrument tags and extract connectivity graphs automatically.

  • YOLOv11s
  • PaddleOCR
  • Python

Senior Engineer

Xylem Water Solutions

India

Apr 2022 – Apr 2025

Owned technical pre-sales for water-infrastructure projects — from customer requirements to winning proposals.

  • ↗ 3 years
  • Technical proposals
  • Tender engineering

Customer engineering

Pre-bid & post-bid tender support

Worked with sales managers, distributors, key accounts and end customers across the full bidding lifecycle.

Proposals

Specification-driven selection

Selected pumps against customer specifications and prepared technical proposals, clarifications and deviation lists.

About

A bit about me

I'm a machine-learning practitioner pursuing my Master's at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru. I like owning problems end to end — framing them, building the systems that solve them, and making the results measurable.

Currently
Master of Business Analytics & Technology Management — Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru Class of 2027
Previously
Three years as Senior Engineer at Xylem Water Solutions · B.Tech, Nirma University
Focus
Machine learning, analytics and AI-driven products that create measurable impact

Projects

Featured Projects

Macro photograph of engineering fasteners
Agentic AI · InternshipMulti-agent + MCP

Multi-Agent CAD Copilot — Autodesk Inventor

LangGraph multi-agent system — supervisor, specialist tool-calling workers and a reflection-based reviewer — over a Chroma + Azure OpenAI RAG base for fastener lookup/generation and VAVE cost analysis. MCP tool server, per-step tracing with token & cost tracking, GPT-4o-mini fallback, and deterministic guardrails against hallucinated engineering values.

  • LangGraph
  • MCP
  • Chroma
  • Azure OpenAI
Ultrasound scan showing a fetal skull cross-section
Deep learning research0.88 Dice · 3.1 px MAE

Fetal Skull Landmark Detection & Segmentation

Detecting fetal skull landmarks and segmenting the cranium from noisy ultrasound where no off-the-shelf model existed — custom CNN regression + U-Net segmentation with ellipse fitting, experiments across three model variants, and clinically meaningful evaluation.

  • PyTorch
  • U-Net
  • CNN
  • Medical imaging
Tennis player mid-swing with neon light trails on a dark court
Computer vision · self-initiated97.6% agreement

SwingLoop — Tennis Serve Analysis Pipeline

End-to-end pipeline for tennis serve analysis — TrackNetV2 ball tracking, MediaPipe/ViTPose pose estimation and trajectory + audio + pose fusion to find the exact contact frame, served as a FastAPI microservice.

  • PyTorch
  • TrackNetV2
  • MediaPipe
  • FastAPI
View on GitHub
Industrial piping and valves in a process plant
Industry internshipmAP@0.5 = 0.97

P&ID Diagram Digitisation

Trained YOLOv11s to detect symbols on large industrial diagrams (mAP 0.97), then used PaddleOCR to read instrument tags and extract connectivity graphs — built at Atlas Copco.

  • YOLOv11s
  • PaddleOCR
  • ISA S5.1
CNC machining centre milling a metal part
Peer-reviewed publicationup to 97% accuracy

Machine Vision for Tool Life Prediction in Turning

Co-authored paper in The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology — gradient-boosted trees and support vector regression on machine-vision features (MATLAB) for tool life prediction on real manufacturing data.

  • MATLAB
  • Machine vision
  • GBT / SVR
Read the paper
GitHub repository preview for media-bias-detection
NLP · TransformersRoBERTa

Media Bias Detection in News Headlines

Fine-tuned RoBERTa transformer classifying news headlines as left, right or neutral.

  • RoBERTa
  • Python
View on GitHub

Skills

What I work with

Core

  • Python
  • MATLAB
  • Linux
  • Git

Used in

  • SwingLoopPython computer-vision pipeline end to end
  • Tool Life PredictionMATLAB machine-vision models for the published paper

Deep Learning & CV

  • PyTorch
  • CNNs
  • U-Net
  • Transformers
  • YOLOv11
  • TrackNetV2
  • MediaPipe / ViTPose
  • PaddleOCR
  • Image processing

Used in

  • Fetal Skull Researchcustom CNN regression + U-Net segmentation, 0.88 Dice
  • P&ID Digitisationtiled YOLOv11s + PaddleOCR at mAP@0.5 = 0.97
  • SwingLoopTrackNetV2 tracking + MediaPipe pose, 97.6% agreement

ML Engineering & Agents

  • AWS (certified)
  • LangGraph
  • LangChain
  • MCP
  • RAG
  • GPU training pipelines

Used in

  • CAD CopilotLangGraph multi-agent system with MCP tools over RAG
  • Vision projectsGPU training pipelines across all model work

Analytics & Management

  • Business analytics
  • Gradient-boosted trees
  • Support vector regression

Used in

  • Tool Life PredictionGBT & SVR models, up to 97% accuracy
  • Bank Term DepositXGBoost + SQL feature engineering, 89% accuracy

Education

Education & certifications

2025 — 2027

CGPA 7.9

Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

Master of Management — Business Analytics & Technology Management

  • Specialization: Business Analytics & Technology Management
  • Relevant coursework: Machine learning, applied statistics, optimisation, and technology strategy

2017 — 2021

CGPA 7.37

Nirma University

B.Tech — Mechanical Engineering

  • Relevant coursework: Engineering mathematics, computer-aided design, and numerical methods

Certifications

Contact

Let's connect

I'm always interested in discussing machine learning and computer vision — roles, research collaborations, or just connecting with fellow engineers and researchers.

  • Bengaluru, India
  • IISc — Class of 2027