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Param Desai
Param Desai

Param Desai

i do what i gotta do • B.Tech CSE, Nirma University • IIT Madras

desaiparam24@gmail.com github.com/paramdesai24 linkedin.com/in/paramdesai7
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Education

Nirma University, Institute of Technology

B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering

Courses: OS, DSA, OOP, DBMS, Networks, DAA, SE, Distributed Computing, Cloud Computing, ML, Deep Learning, Full Stack, Compiler Design

2023 – Present

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Diploma in Data Science (In Progress) | Foundation & Programming Completed

Courses: ML Foundations, ML Techniques, ML Practice, Business Analytics, Data Science Tools, MAD I & II, DBMS, DSA

2023 – Present

Research Experience

Research Assistant

Sudeep Tanwar's Research Group

  • Undergraduate research focusing on Explainable AI (XAI), Adversarial Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, and IoT Systems under the guidance of Prof. Sudeep Tanwar and Prof. Rajesh Gupta.
  • Designed and evaluated ML/DL-based intrusion and false data injection attack detection frameworks for connected vehicle environments.
  • Applied model interpretability methods (SHAP, LIME) to analyze feature importances and audit decision metrics.
  • Contributed to modeling, experiment validation, and publishing of 5 peer-reviewed papers at IEEE and Springer venues.
Jan 2025 – Dec 2025

Industry Experience

AI/ML Intern

DYU Labs

  • Technical lead for a summer intern team building production solar forecasting pipelines and a conversational analytics assistant.
  • Developed end-to-end day-ahead time-series forecasting models using LightGBM for 75 production inverter devices across 15 solar plants.
  • Designed conversational AI workflows leveraging multi-agent LangGraph architectures, RAG (pgvector), and natural language databases.
  • Deployed automated ingestion and ML pipeline components on AWS (Lambda, Fargate, DynamoDB) for clients including ISRO, NTPC, and Aditya Birla Group.
May 2026 – Jul 2026

Publications

  1. "FIDES: Federated Intelligence and Detection with Quantum Security for Financial Institutions." In Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer, Information and Telecommunication Systems (CITS 2026), 2026. (Accepted)
  2. "Machine Unlearning-based Privacy-First Medical Imaging Framework for TB Detection." In Proceedings of the Scientific Workshop on AI for Medicine (AI2M4RI 2026), 2026. (Accepted)
  3. "Q-PhishNet: Quantum-Secured Explainable Machine Unlearning for Phishing Detection in IoT Networks." In Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 2025, Taipei, Taiwan, 2025. DOI: 10.1109/GCWkshps68340.2025.11590920.
  4. "Q-ShielD: Quantum-Enhanced Secure Framework for Autonomous Vehicles Communication." In Proceedings of the IEEE 101st Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Spring 2025), Oslo, Norway, 2025. DOI: 10.1109/VTC2025-Spring65109.2025.11174381.
  5. "Quantum-based Edge Intelligence Framework for Wearable Health IoT Device Networks." In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on E-health Networking, Application & Services (HealthCom 2025), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2025. DOI: 10.1109/HealthCom60686.2025.11342726.
  6. "Quantum-Assisted XAI-Driven DL Framework for FDI Detection in Connected Autonomous Electric Vehicles Underlying 6G." In Proceedings of the IEEE 5th Intelligent Cybersecurity Conference (ICSC 2025), Tampa, FL, USA, 2025. DOI: 10.1109/ICSC65596.2025.11139950.
  7. "Explainable AI and Quantum Security for Smart Homes Network Attack Classification." Springer Journal of Computational Machine Learning (CML 2025), 2025.

Projects

  • BHOOMI — An environmental intelligence platform integrating satellite datasets with multi-horizon forecasting models for climate monitoring and AI-assisted municipal reporting.
  • FC Analytics — A full-stack sports analytics platform featuring real-time match forecasting, Monte Carlo tournament simulations, and live multi-user auction systems.
  • PetBot — An LLM-powered RAG system with natural language to SQL capabilities, revenue analytics pipelines, and voice-assisted conversational workflows.
  • Research Assistant — An offline, local-first paper assistant that automatically extracts and processes PDFs to generate section-aware summaries, simplified drafts, PPT decks, and podcast audio.
  • Developer Portfolio — An interactive, high-performance academic and engineering portfolio website featuring smooth dark mode transitions, a custom Markdown blog, a command palette, Supabase realtime guestbook components, and reactive theme-based diagram rendering.

Achievements

  • Runner-Up, HACKaMINeD 2026 (PetBot)
  • Runner-Up, AETRIX 2026 (BHOOMI)
  • Conference Presenter, IEEE ICSC 2025 — Tampa, Florida, USA
  • Gold Medalist, SOF International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO)
  • Silver Medalist, SOF National Science Olympiad (NSO)
  • National-Level Representative, Spell Bee Examination
  • Distinction in Communication Skills (Grades 1–3), Trinity College London
  • Represented Ahmedabad International School at MatheGon, IIT Gandhinagar
  • Representative at the PYP Exhibition
  • Cleared A1 and A2 levels of French Language Examination

Leadership

Treasurer, CSI Nirma University

  • Managed financial strategies and execution for HACKaMINeD 2026 (2500+ registrations, INR 4.5L prize pool, held in collaboration with SUNY Binghamton).
Aug 2025 – Present

Core Committee Member, CSI

  • Organized national-level hackathons and tech symposiums including HackNUThon 6.0 and CUBIX 2025.
Jan 2025 – Aug 2025

Skills

Frameworks

FastAPI FastAPI FastAPI React React React LangChain LangChain LangChain LangGraph LangGraph LangGraph Flask Flask Flask Express.js Express.js Express.js Vite Vite Vite

ML/AI

Monte Carlo (MC)RAGNLPProphetSARIMASQLAlchemyLightGBM LightGBM LightGBM

Tools

PostgreSQL PostgreSQL PostgreSQL DynamoDBDocker Docker Docker Git Git Git AWS ECR & LambdaWebSocketsSupabase Supabase Supabase

Research Areas

XAIAdversarial MLMachine UnlearningQuantum Security

Community Service

  • Volunteered in teaching and mentoring underprivileged children.
  • Participated in educational outreach and community engagement activities.