Data Scientist & AI Engineer

Shivanand
Devakate

Building intelligent systems at the intersection of Computer Vision, NLP, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation — turning raw data into scalable, real-world AI solutions.

5 AI / ML Projects
3 Certifications
3+ Core AI Domains
7.4 CGPA — B.E. CSE

Skills & Stack

Programming
Python JavaScript
Data Science
NumPy Pandas Matplotlib Scikit-learn EDA Feature Engineering
AI / ML
NLP Deep Learning RAG Computer Vision YOLO / YOLOv8 Whisper
Tools & Infra
FastAPI Power BI Git & GitHub FFmpeg Data Cleaning

Projects

2024

YouTube Video Summarizer

  • Automated pipeline to extract and summarize YouTube video content using yt-dlp.
  • Applied Gensim-based NLP to generate concise summaries from long transcripts.
  • Improved content consumption by extracting key insights efficiently.
Python yt-dlp Gensim NLP
2025

AI Nutrition Detection System

  • Computer vision system to detect food items and estimate nutritional values in real-time.
  • Integrated YOLO-based object detection with FastAPI for live predictions.
  • Enhanced accuracy using preprocessing and classification techniques.
Python YOLO FastAPI Computer Vision
2025

Emotion Detection via Video-to-Audio

  • Converted video input to audio using FFmpeg for speech-based emotion detection.
  • Extracted audio features and analyzed emotional tone via signal processing.
  • Built preprocessing pipelines for noise reduction and feature extraction.
Python FFmpeg Audio Processing Signal Processing
2026

Crop Disease Detection System

  • AI-powered crop disease detection using YOLOv8 for real-time classification.
  • Trained models on agricultural datasets to identify multiple disease types.
  • Improved performance through data augmentation and preprocessing.
Python YOLOv8 Computer Vision Data Augmentation
2026

Document Analysis & Q&A System

  • RAG-based system for intelligent document question answering.
  • Integrated Whisper for speech-to-text and yt-dlp for data ingestion.
  • Implemented retrieval pipelines to generate context-aware responses.
Python RAG Whisper NLP yt-dlp

Education & Certifications

Education
Government Engineering College, Chamarajanagar
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Computer Science & Engineering
Graduating 2026
CGPA: 7.4 / 10
Certifications
Infosys Springboard Certification
Yhills Data Science Certification
CodeWithHarry Certification

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