Devi Sasikumar
About Devi Sasikumar
Devi Sasikumar is a research intern at TomTom in Berlin, Germany, with a background in embedded systems and communication engineering.
Current Role at TomTom
As a Research Intern at TomTom since 2021, Devi Sasikumar works in Berlin, Germany. In this role, she focuses on experimenting with state-of-the-art self-supervised methods to explore domain-specific learning potentials. Her responsibilities include developing prototypes to implement innovative techniques from research publications and gaining experience in deploying and training models in cloud-based environments using Azure.
Previous Experience at synsor.ai
Devi Sasikumar worked as an intern at synsor.ai for a month in 2021 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. During this brief period, she developed evaluation pipelines to test model performance effectively, utilizing tools such as t-SNE for feature visualization of multi-dimensional data. This role offered her exposure to the startup ecosystem and hands-on experience with cutting-edge machine learning technologies.
Academic Experience at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology
From 2017 to 2018, Devi Sasikumar was an Assistant Professor at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology in Kerala, India. During her nine-month tenure, she contributed to the academic development of students in the field of engineering, leveraging her expertise in electronics and communication. Her role involved lecturing, curriculum development, and mentoring students for academic growth.
Educational Background
Devi Sasikumar has an extensive academic background. She earned a Master's degree in Embedded Systems from Technische Universität Chemnitz (2019-2022) with a GPA of 2.0. She also holds a Master of Technology (MTech) in Communication Engineering from Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, achieved between 2014 and 2016. Furthermore, she completed her Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Model Engineering College (2010-2014). Her foundational education was at Kendriya Vidyalaya, where she completed her high school from 1997 to 2009.
Skills and Technical Expertise
Devi Sasikumar has acquired significant technical skills throughout her career. She has experience in deploying and training models in cloud-based environments using Azure. She is proficient in multi-GPU distributed training and familiar with tools like PyTorch, OpenCV, Slurm, MLflow tracking, and TensorBoard. Additionally, she has developed evaluation pipelines and utilized t-SNE for feature visualization, contributing to her strong analytical and research capabilities.