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Who is Dhanush Chandra Shekar?

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AI/ML Engineer who ships, not just experiments.

Personnel Profile

Originating from the tech hub of Bangalore, I established a rigorous structural foundation in Computer Science, graduating with an 8.51 CGPA before transitioning to advanced machine learning architecture.

Currently, my primary research node is at the Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, pursuing an M.S. in Data Science (3.71 GPA). Here, I orchestrate and deploy end-to-end LLM pipelines utilized daily by faculty for complex data evaluation.

I specialize in combining deep prompt engineering with robust software engineering to deliver reliable, evaluated AI systems at scale. By reducing hallucinations and creating rigorous evaluation benchmarks, I turn chaotic language models into structured, mission-critical assets.

Quick Facts

Education

M.S. Data Science // PyTorch // AWS

Location

Bloomington, IN // Kelley School

Work Ethic

High Efficiency Output

Current Role

Research Asst. Building RAGs

Projects & Case Studies

Selected case studies demonstrating production-grade AI implementations and data pipelines.

GraphRAG Financial Knowledge Navigator

PythonNeo4jChromaDB+2

Hybrid RAG pipeline combining Neo4j (3,422 entities) and ChromaDB vector search to ingest 1,605 SEC filings. Achieved superior performance vs baselines with a 46-benchmark evaluation suite.

TelemetrySuperiority via 46-Bench<1.2s Graph Path

RAG-Based LLM System

LangChainFAISSHugging Face+2

Orchestrated LangChain and FAISS vector search system boasting 87% context-aware accuracy. Reduced hallucinations by 65% via LoRA/PEFT fine-tuning on base LLMs.

Telemetry87% Context Accuracy<800ms Retrieval

LodeAI

FastAPIOpenAILangChain+2

Zero-to-one agentic AI platform featuring multi-step LLM orchestration and automated evaluation gates. Deployed to production using Docker, PostgreSQL, and full CI/CD deployment pipelines.

Telemetry100% Eval Pass<2s Agent Route

Demand Forecasting

XGBoostLightGBMMLflow+2

Built robust demand forecasting models benchmarking XGBoost and LightGBM with MLflow experiment tracking (MAE: 0.2575). Monitored for drift using Evidently AI.

Telemetry0.2575 MAE Precision<200ms Inference

InsightFlow

SQLPostgreSQLdbt+2

Automated a multi-source ELT pipeline using Apache Airflow and dbt, reducing data processing time by 65% with zero manual intervention.

Telemetry65% Time ReducedCron Automation

Pricing Optimizer

statsmodelspandasNumPy+2

Developed an OLS regression demand model evaluating 676 datasets to identify profit-maximizing pricing. Implemented interactive Plotly curves.

Telemetry676 Sets EvaluatedReal-time Plots
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