Shri Kallol
About Shri Kallol
Shri Kallol is a Senior Data Scientist at Cision, with extensive experience in data science roles across various companies and a strong background in NLP and API development.
Current Role
Shri Kallol currently holds the position of Senior Data Scientist at Cision. In this role, he focuses on solving NLP problems in multiple languages and developing end-to-end highly-available API services. His expertise includes leveraging and fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) for tasks such as named entity detection, entity linking, and aspect-based sentiment analysis. He also emphasizes effective collaboration and communication with non-technical and business stakeholders for the success of ML/AI projects.
Previous Experience at SAIF Corporation
Before joining Cision, Shri Kallol worked as a Data Scientist at SAIF Corporation from 2019 to 2022. During this three-year tenure at Salem, Oregon, he gained significant experience in the data science field, enhancing his skills and contributing to various data-driven projects within the company.
Educational Background
Shri Kallol pursued his master’s degree in Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago from 2016 to 2018. Prior to this, he completed his bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Gogte Institute of Technology, Belgaum, from 2011 to 2015. His academic focus laid a strong foundation for his subsequent career in data science, equipping him with the necessary technical skills and knowledge.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Shri Kallol is proficient in Python, Docker, GitHub workflows, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, and CI/CD principles. He has developed end-to-end NLP APIs aimed at enriching text data by extracting custom named entities, aspect-based sentiment, and relevancy scores for news articles. These competencies allow him to deliver scalable and efficient solutions in his data science projects.