Indus Valley Times

By S. Sarangi

Ansh Shankar– a Galgotias University alumnus with a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering focused on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)– is a source of inspiration in the world of technology, where creativity is critical and opportunities abound. His rise from the classroom to the front of AI/ML innovation can be creditedto Ansh’s hard work and the University’s passion for developing talent in cutting-edge technology.

After learning about the revolutionary possibilities of AI and ML during his undergraduate studies at Galgotias University, Ansh developed a keen interest in these fields. His motivation increased during his internship at Infosys, where he gained firsthand experience about the benefits of using machine learning techniques on real-world data.

The University’s focus on hands-on learning and exposure to industry practices was crucial in charting Ansh’s career path. The institution bridged the gap between academia and industry by offering plenty of possibilities for internships, projects and industry exchanges through strategic collaborations with leaders in this segment.

Ansh’s research activities (e.g., ‘Plastic Detection using Satellite Image Analysis) were showcased at important conferences such as IEEE, highlighting his dedication to applying AI/ML to real-world problems. This study was driven by the pressing need to address environmental contamination and demonstrate how AI might transform environmental monitoring and conservation strategies.

During his internships at renowned companies such as Infosys, Tata Power and Amazon, Ansh gained invaluable experience, helping him to hone skills and further expand his horizons in the field of AI/ML. From optimizing machine learning systems to tackling real-world challenges, each experience fuelled his passion for innovation and nudged him towards excellence.

After graduating from Galgotias University, Ansh received many job offers from credible companies, including Celebal, Happiest Minds Technologies and Mai Labs Private Ltd. With aspirations to continue contributing to the advancement of AI/ML via research and industry projects, Ansh’s future goals are both ambitious and inspiring.

For aspiring students aiming to make a mark in the field of AI/ML, Ansh offers valuable advice: cultivate a strong foundation in mathematics, programming and problem-solving, stay curious, flexible and open to continuous learning while leveraging opportunities for networking and seeking mentorship to enhance prospects in this competitive field.

Ansh Shankar’s journey from Galgotias University to the forefront of AI/ML innovation exemplifies the transformative power of education and determination.