SAGAR KAMAT

2707 Portland St, #311, Los Angeles, CA 90007 | +1 (206) 696-6312 | sagarkam@usc.edu

Education:

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA May 2016 Masters of Computer Science GPA: 3.42/4.0 University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India June 2014 Bachelors of Computer Engineering GPA: 3.87/4.0

Technical Skills:

Languages: Java, Python, C, Android Programming (Java)

Database: MySQL, Oracle, IBM DB2, MS-SQL, SQLite, Aster (Teradata), Neo4j Graph Database

Web Technologies: PHP, JSP, JavaScript, Ajax, jQuery, Twitter Bootstrap, HTML, CSS, JSON, XML, REST, D3.js, NLTK

APIs: Twitter, Facebook, Zillow, Google Developers API

Tools: Eclipse, Netbeans, Android Studio (IntelliJ), Apache Tika, Solr, Nutch, Tomcat server

Work Experience:

Teradata Aster [R&D Software Summer Intern], San Carlos, CA May 2015 – August 2015 Developed an Automation tool which is used for Performance and Stress Testing

Extracted the data from the clusters and database, processed the data and displayed it to the user

Fetched the Explain Plan, for each executed query, from the clusters and database and displayed it to the user

Developed a feature to compare the performance among the multiple builds of the Aster Database. The comparisons were

displayed in Tabular and Graphical format using Google Developers API

Technologies used: Java, JSP, JavaScript, Aster Database, Google Developers API

Knowledge Portal [Chief Android Developer], Mumbai, India February 2013 – August 2014 Developed 11 Android Apps for 9 Professional Institutes in India

The apps were designed to give a time based Online exam, to see the test scores, topper's list, announcements and to download

the test solutions uploaded by the Professor

The data for the apps was stored on the remote server in MySQL database and was received using REST API. The app was

designed to store the received data in the device's SQLite Database to access the data in the offline mode

URL: play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=Knowledge+Portal

Technologies used: Android SDK (Java), SQLite Database, PHP

Academic Projects:

Intelligent Game Playing Agent October 2015 Developed an AI agent to play Mancala game

Implemented Alpha-Beta, MiniMax, Greedy search with Iterative Deepening to search the game tree

Developed a robust heuristic function to select next optimal move

Technologies used: Java

Polar Data Search Engine April 2015 Crawled the data from NASA AMD, NSIDC ADE and NSF ACADIS and parsed it using Apache Tika

Implemented Shingling based Near Duplicate Detection and Weighted Page Rank algorithm

Displayed the results using D3.js visualizations

Technologies used: Apache Nutch, Apache Tika, Java, Solr, Selenium, D3.js

Real Estate Property Search (Website & Android App) November 2015 Developed a Real Estate Property Search Application for the Web and Android Platforms using Zillow API

Designed responsive UI, developed PHP script on Amazon AWS to extract the data and convert from XML to JSON

Ported the Web application to native Android application and integrated it with Facebook API

Technologies used: Android SDK, Zillow API, Facebook API, Amazon AWS, PHP

Real Time Data Analyzer and Modeler based on Social Network Site (Twitter) April 2014 As part of Final Year Undergrad Project, developed an application using Natural Language Tool Kit (NLTK)

The application detects the sentiment of the Real Time Tweets obtained using Twitter Stream API

The results were displayed graphically using HTML and interactive D3.js

Technologies used: Python, NLTK, Twitter Stream API, HTML, D3.js

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