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Dattatreya Biswas
Academics
Degree/Examination Year Board/University %/CGPA
Post Graduate Diploma in Business
Analytics
2015-2017*
ISI Kolkata, IIM Calcutta, IIT
Kharagpur
7.66
B.E, Computer Science Engineering 2010-2014 PESIT Bangalore South 71
Class XII 2010 CMR National PU College 80.1
Class X 2008 CMR National Public School 89.2
Work Experience
Service Delivery Consultant Hewlett Packard, Bangalore Sep 2014 – Jun 2015
Worked under HP CMS team in a telco project for one of the largest telecom service providers in India
Worked on network fault management system to minimize downtime of network infrastructure using TeMIP and HPSM
Developed Perl scripts with help of 3 other members for the automation of the upkeeping of various servers
Analytics relevant Projects
‘What’s Cooking?’ –
Cuisine prediction
Competed in Kaggle as a team to predict cuisine from given ingredients list and web crawled list
Web crawled using Python Scrapy Gradient Boosting(XGBoost), Random Forest, Naïve Bayes in R
Obtained an accuracy of 0.791 and best leaderboard rank of 186th out of 1036 participants
Revaluation of Apple
pricing in India
Redeveloped pricing strategy of Apple iPhone SE in India to increase smartphone market share
Carried out Conjoint analysis and discrete choice analysis to obtain the most optimal price range
Obtained customer’s willingness to pay based on optimal price and price of nearest rival phones
Bank Marketing
Analyzed post financial crisis(2008) UCI dataset of a Portuguese bank for various customer profiles
Applied DBScan, K-Means techniques to obtain profiles of the customers who made term deposits
Helped determine potential new customers who are highly likely to create new term deposits
LatentView Winter
project
Analyzed the success and failure of around 472 startups with 100+characteristics
Applied multiple imputation applied models such as Random forest, CART, Logistic regression
Performance of models were measured using AUC and ROC curves and obtained accuracy of 84%
Tableau Project
Created a Tableau dashboard that showcased the sales of Coffee across multiple states in USA.
Visualized difference between estimated and actual sales and profit across all products and states
Generated insights linking high profit and sales with high marketing expenditure across the states
Other Projects
Amazing Race
Created a single-player maze game using OpenGL that involved moving through a path with
various obstacles under a countdown timer along with a competitive points system
E-mail Spam system Gave a paper presentation in college on the techniques used to prevent spams in the e-mail systems
used currently used by various e-mail service providers
CloudSim simulator Created an applet based GUI for CloudSim simulator used for simulating cloud infrastructures
and simulated the power consumption of the cloud center infrastructures
Co-curricular achievements
Secured 3rd rank in class 12 in National Science Olympiad in 2009
Secured 3rd rank in class 12 in National Science Olympiad in 2009
Secured 3rd rank in class 12 in National Cyber Olympiad in 2009
Positions of Responsibilities
Member of the core organizing team for organizing technical hackathon(inGenius) for more 110+ teams, PESIT 2013
Member of the organizing team of technical Quiz competition in inter College fest Maaya, PESIT 2011
Volunteered for campaigning of the first Amateur Scientist national level competition organized by PESIT, 2011
Technical Skills
Languages - R, Python, SQL, C, HTML, CSS
Software/Tools – Tableau, Hadoop, Spark, Radian6, Excel, HPSM, TeMIP
Electives/ Online courses – Marketing analytics, Financial Risk management, Banking and business analytics, Payment
analytics, Pricing and revenue optimization
Online Courses - Stanford Lagunita SQL certification, Robotics and machine interface certification