My image Kamran Darugar - ML/AI Engineer

Who is Kamran?

I'm Kamran Darugar, a software engineer experienced with machine learning, full-stack development, and business operations. I built AI-powered legal review tools, optimized 5G network architectures using deep learning, and developed interactive systems for medical image classification. As Vice President of the SJSU Rotaract Club and Chief Outreach Officer for the SJSU VR Club, I’ve been able to connect with community and industry leaders to foster meaningful partnerships for both organizations.

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EDUCATION

Academic Background

San Jose State University
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Computer Science - GPA: 3.8
- Awarded the Virginia Silveira Scholarship for exceptional academic performance and community contributions.

Sungkyunkwan University
- Major: Applied Artificial Intelligence
- Research: Teaching Human Emotional Intelligence to Artificial Intelligence
Co-authored research on AI emotional intelligence, focusing on brain responses to emotional stimuli, with ethical applications in digital marketing.

WORK

Work Experience

Experience in backend development, AI (LLM) integration, and software engineering, with a focus on deep learning and gen-ai tech. At WAN-AI, developed a Liquid Time Constant (LTC) deep learning network to optimize packet processing in 5G/6G networks. Within my time at LegalEase Solutions, I led the development of an AI-powered utility for legal contract review, integrating GPT-4 and deploying in AWS to streamline operations. At SDSU, I designed and implemented a gen-AI assistant platform as an internal tool for financial document queries, boosting data query efficiency by 300%. Lastly, but my first industry experience at WinSanTor, I built an interactive web interface for nerve tracing and classification based on a machine learning inference program, improving extraction efficiency by 200%.

INVOLVEMENT

Organizations

SJSU Virtual Reality Club
- Chief Outreach Officer - Sep 2023 - Present
- Forged strategic partnerships with XR companies (Apple, Meta Reality Labs, MagicLeap, NVIDIA, Niantic, etc.), increasing access to resources and opportunities. - Expanded club membership through effective outreach and promotional efforts. - Organized educational initiatives, workshops, and seminars on emerging XR technologies.

SJSU Rotaract Club
- Vice President - Sep 2024 - Present
- Directed and led SJSU Rotaract club events. Setup networking events, club mixers, and community service events. Coordinated with Rotary International for future collaborations and conferences.

PROJECTS

Personal Projects

Zoo.ai
- Founder - Dec 2022 - Jan 2024
- Lead the development of a mobile application for animal image identification and description using animal classification inference. Implement a virtual habitat for each identified animal species to enable users to collect and grow their virtual zoo. Utilize data optimization and modeling skills to improve the accuracy and efficiency of animal image classification.

Loose Meals
- Founder - Dec 2023 - Present
- Created a platform for food lovers to share local restaurants and late night finds in major cities such as New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Specifically uses a close-zoom and multi-directional pan to make each meal video immersive. Focused on simple yet dimensional visuals of the meals in which we try to make it as much of a POV experience as possible. loosemeals.com

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