Siya Puttagunta

Hi! I am Siya

a 20-year-old undergraduate, pursuing B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from IIIT Hyderabad and a researcher at CSTAR Lab (Center for Security, Theory and Algorithmic Research), working under Dr. Girish Varma on Image Classification and Semantic Segmentation. With a fervent passion for the field, I find myself deeply engrossed in Coding, Web Development, and Machine Learning, particularly within the domain of Computer Vision. As an ardent enthusiast, I love to explore novel technologies and craft digital marvels. I am a quick learner and a team player with the ability to learn new things and work on challenging projects. Beyond the realm of academics, I indulge in a range of hobbies, including singing, dancing, playing badminton and watching movies.

EDUCATION

B.Tech in CSE

IIIT-Hyderabad

Nov 2021- Present

CGPA: 7.64/10.0

Senior Secondary Education (AP Board)

Narayana Junior College

2019-21

Percentage: 98.7%

Grade X (CBSE)

Narayana High School

2018-19

Percentage: 96.8%

SKILLS & TOOLS

C++

Python

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

NodeJS

ReactJS

ExpressJS

Linux

Bash

Arduino

Git

Bootstrap

Canva

VS Code

ACHIEVEMENTS

Secured 2nd place in Megathon'22 held at IIIT-Hyderabad.

Secured AIR 1734 in JEE MAINS.

Secured AIR 2960 in JEE ADVANCED.

Got selected for KVPY Fellowship 2020.

Qualified for 2nd level of IOQM 2020-21.

Achieved 1st rank at school level in Board Examinations in grade 12th as well as grade 10th.

PROJECTS

Greddiit Website

A social media platform that functions close to Reddit based on MERN stack. Contains fully functional interactive webpages and associated routing for handling various functionalities.

Course Allocation for Overbooked Electives

This course allocation system is designed to allocate courses to students by considering their preferences for the listed courses. The system also has an add/drop feature to allow students to change their preferences. Python has been used to implement the system.

Plant Monitoring System

An IoT-based model that monitors the health of a plant and provides the user with the necessary information to take care of the plant.

C Shell

An interactive shell with the same features of a linux shell using C with support for redirection, piping, foreground and background processes and some user-defined commands from scratch.

Railways Database

A railways database created and maintained using MySQL, on which various SQL queries can be performed to update the database.

Enhancing XV-6

Improved the MIT-XV6 OS and added extra features to it using C. Implemented various CPU scheduling algorithms like FCFS, LBS, MLFQ, PBS and commands like sigalarm, sigreturn, strace and cowtest.