cv

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Basics

Name Aryan Taneja
Label Graduate CS Student
Email aryant2@illinois.edu
Phone (447) 901-7091
Url https://tanejaaryan.github.io/
Summary Graduate research student at UIUC with past background in Networking, Systems for LLMs, and Edge Computing. Contributed to multiple projects at Microsoft Research in the past. Motivated to solve interesting real-world challenges in technology that create impact at scale.

Work

  • 2025.05 - 2025.08
    Summer Intern
    Netflix
    Worked as a Summer Intern at Netflix
  • 2024.08 - 2025.05
    Graduate Teaching Assistant
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Teaching Assistant for the CS225 Data Structures and Algorithms course.
  • 2023.02 - 2024.08
    Research Fellow
    Microsoft Research
    Worked on multiple projects in the Systems and Networks group.
  • 2022.06 - 2022.08
    Software Engineering Intern
    MathWorks
    Implemented a violation tracking system for Polyspace MISRA tool. Deployed the feature to production which improved the code compilation efficiency by 4x. also wrote the software requirement document.
  • 2022.01 - 2022.06
    Research Intern
    Microsoft Research
    Used NLP,Sentiment Analysis,Computer-Vision to extract measurements and the user-perception of Starlink on Social Media.

Education

  • 2024.08 - present

    Urbana-Champaign, IL

    MS
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Computer Science
    • Systems for Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Satellite Networks, Algorithms
  • 2019.07 - 2023.05

    New Delhi, India

    B.Tech
    IIIT Delhi
    Computer Science
    • Advanced Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Design/Analysis, Data Structures, Advanced Programming, Operating Systems, Computer Networks, Database Management Systems, Computer Security, Information Retrieval, Cloud Computing, Image Processing, HCI

Awards

  • 2023.07.01
    JN Tata Endowment Scholarship
    TATA Trusts
    The JN Tata Endowment for the Higher Education of Indians is a philanthropic institution by TATA trusts that offers scholarships for higher studies. I was 1 out of the 100 students given this scholarship in 2023.
  • 2022.08.16
    Chanakya Fellowship
    iHub Anubhuti Foundation
    Awarded a scholarship grant of INR 1 lakh to pursue research in the field of edge machine learning for smart cities
  • 2021,2022,2023
    Deans Award for Academic Excellence
    IIIT Delhi
    Awarded (thrice) - to the top students in the batch for academic excellence.

Publications

Skills

Languages
Java, Python, C, C++, MATLAB, HTML, CSS, Javascript, SQL
Tools
Docker, Git, PyTorch, TensorFlow, NumPy, Pandas, Langchain, vllm, huggingface-transformers, gpt-tools, nltk, FastAPI, MongoDB, React.js, Node.js, Django, Flask, cuda-toolkit, wireshark, Ffmpeg, yolo, OpenCV, scikit-learn, LaTeX, Jupyter, Linux, mySQL, AWS, Unix

References

Dr. Venkat Padmanabhan
Managing Director, Microsoft Research India.
Dr. Debopam Bhattacherjee
Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research India.
Prof. Arani Bhattacharya
Assistant Professor, IIIT Delhi.