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Ragu

Researcher at Ramanujan Computing Centre developing reasoning-aware language models for edge deployment, while designing real-time Data & AI solutions for industry.

About Me

I'm Ragupathi Mariyappa — a researcher focused on reasoning-aware AI models for edge deployment. I combine operations research with Data & AI engineering, turning advanced research into real-world, production-ready solutions.

My Journey

I'm from Hosur, Tamil Nadu 🇮🇳, where my early love for computers and math sparked a lasting passion for data and problem-solving.

  • During my undergraduate, I gained hands-on experience through real-world projects that showed the true impact of data-driven decisions.
  • My postgraduate deepened my understanding of optimization and stochastic modeling, shaping how I approach efficient and scalable problem-solving.
  • In industry, I've worked with Data & AI teams to design and implement practical decision-making workflows and data pipelines.
  • Today, I'm pursuing my PhD while continuing to consult for industry, applying my research to solve real-world challenges in Data and AI.

Skills & Expertise

Data & AI Engineering

  • End-to-end data pipelines and workflow automation
  • MLOps, model deployment, and performance tuning
  • Real-time analytics and edge computing

Operations Research & Optimization

  • Mathematical optimization and stochastic modeling
  • Decision science and simulation-based analysis
  • Constraint programming and reinforcement learning

Research

  • Translating AI research into production-ready solutions
  • Cross-domain problem-solving and applied data science

Education Timeline

M.E. (Operations Research)

Grade: A+

College of Engineering GuindyAnna University

2023-2025

B.E. (Data Science)

Grade: A+

Faculty of Engineering & TechnologyAnnamalai University

2019-2023

Experience

A journey through my professional milestones and contributions.

Founding Engineer

Chennai

May 2024

  • Join AIvalynx as a Founding Engineer and shape the future of AI-driven automation.
  • Build and scale cutting-edge systems, work on end-to-end product development, and drive innovation in AI-powered solutions.
  • Be part of a dynamic team redefining the future of work.

GenAI Engineer

Chennai

March 2024 - July 2025

  • Led the development of a chatbot and voice assistant solution leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) to provide personalized business insights for users.
  • Integrated cutting-edge technologies including Langchain, Phi Data, Crew AI, Ollama, and OpenAI to enhance the chatbot's conversational capabilities, ensuring smooth and dynamic interactions.
  • Focused on delivering tailored business insights through the integration of various data sources and AI models, optimizing the user experience with real-time conversational abilities.
  • Incorporated voice features to enable seamless communication via multiple channels, including WhatsApp, facilitating easy access and business recommendations.

Research Analyst Intern

Bengaluru

December 2023 - February 2024

  • Developed a mathematical optimization model using linear programming to intelligently distribute demand across predefined Phantom sheets, minimizing wastage while meeting SKU demand.
  • Formulated objectives, defined variables, set constraints, and employed an optimization solver to enhance the efficiency of the decal printing process.
  • Implemented real-time processing of data streams using edge computing, improving efficiency and reducing latency.
  • Developed object detection algorithms capable of handling multiple Regions of Interest (ROI) simultaneously, ensuring accurate and efficient recognition.

Data Analyst Intern

Singapore

September 2022 - May 2023 | Remote

  • Data Analyst specializing in deploying machine learning models for diverse business challenges, leveraging Quantum computing for stock price predictions with an impressive 89% accuracy.
  • Key contributor to a Proof-Of-Concept for stock prediction using Quantum computing at Galaxy Technology Services.
  • Demonstrates expertise in advanced technologies, collaborative problem-solving, and strategic decision-making. Analytical with a keen eye for identifying patterns, committed to continuous learning and contributing to organizational success.

Get in Touch

Let’s collaborate and create something impactful together.

I’d love to hear about your project or ideas. Whether you’re looking to consult, collaborate, need insights, or just want to say hello, feel free to reach out.

  • Address

    Chennai

  • Contact

    +91 6385554100

    https.ragu@gmail.com

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