Hi. I'm Diksha Saxena.

Software Engineer | Gen AI Enthusiast | Full Stack Developer | Master's in CS at University at Buffalo

I'm a Master's in CS Student at University at Buffalo. I come with a prior relevant work experience of 2years as an Associate Developer at IBM. I am researching on Generative and Conversational AI with my Professor and interning as a Solutions Architect at Brainchip. I'm all about Data, Full Stack, NLP and Generative AI. I am looking for full time new grad opportunities starting January 2024. Read the juicy bits about me, or find out what kind of work I do.

Learn about what I do

Here's all the fun projects that I have made.

Topic Based Empathetic Chatbot

Developed a Chatbot to handle Topical and Chitchat Queries. Built an NN sequential model-based classifier to differentiate between use case. Added a Dialog Manager to record history, filter and format responses and maintain context. Incorporated BERT to get most relevant response. Carried out Text Pre-Processing and Prepared Dataset using Python on Reddit-QA-corpus, BYU-PCCL (CC), ED and calculated BERT, BLEU, ROUGE, and BLEURT scores to evaluate accuracy of model. Topical: Indexed questions and responses in Apache Solr and generated queries based on users’ questions. Chitchat: Formulated a creative approach to categorize users based on a psychological Sigmund Freud Evaluation to incorporate empathy. Self-built an Augmented Dataset for user types and trained GPT2 model to generate responses.Implemented backend in Python and used Flask as a web framework. Deployed the App on Digital Ocean Ubuntu droplet.

Trading in Fractionalized Realty

Developed a DApp to tokenize fractionalized real estate and built a trade exchange expecting to increase involvement of masses by 200% in real estate trading.Coded a full-stack decentralized application (DApp) implementing backend in Node.JS, frontend in JavaScript, and writing smart contracts in Solidity. Compiled and Rolled Out on Goerli Network using Truffle and Infura. Integrated Metamask for user authorization and transaction signing and OpenZeppelin for NFT minting and transfer functionality.

Mountain Camp Website (Yelp Camp)

Engineered a web application to add, rate and review different campgrounds using Node.js and Express.js for backend, HTML,CSS, JavaScript for UI and MongoDB for database. Created REST APIs to exchange information between backend and frontend.Incorporated Passport.js for authentication, limit number of reviews and prevent unverified comments.Leveraged Cloudinary to fetch media from cloud, reducing loading time of website and database cost by more than 40%.Tested the APIs in Postman and deployed it on AWS EC2 Instance. Employed Docker to containerize it and Kubernetes to manage application.

Here's what you would find me do on holidays.

Trekking

This was at the Dayara Bhugyal.

Foodgasming.

I'd happily consume all the good food anytime, anyday.

Debating.

I play the devil's advocate just for the fun of it.

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