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Below is the compilation of my experiences.

Basics

Name Lokesh Sriram
Label Senior at Purdue - Mechanical Engineering
Email loki.p.sriram@gmail.com
Phone (330) 842 5423
Url https://lokichubs.github.io/
Summary Student striving to excel in controls, robotics, and machine learning

Work

  • 2024.05 - (Current)
    Robotics Control System Research Assistant
    Trace Laboratories
    Worked on Implementing data acuqusition for machine learning based control systems
    • Kalman Filter Implementation
    • Built Data Loader for Tight Learned Inertial Odometry (TLIO)
    • VICON MOCAP Data acquisition
    • Utilizied D-flow Treadmill alongside Digit humanoid robot
  • 2023.08 - 2023.05
    Research and Development Engineer
    Wilsonart
    Optimized laminate manufacturing processes and documented various manufacturing environmental parameters
    • Reduced material usage by using modeling leading to annyal savings of $ 345,000
    • Determined Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 77 global wilsonart facilities
  • 2022.08 - 2024.08
    Control System Research Assistant
    Herrick Laboratories
    Developed a variety of control and data acuqisition systems for a Direct Current (DC) distribution residential nano-grid
    • First-authored conference paper on DC PoE (Power over Ethernet) Lighting system to be published in International High Performance Building Conference (2024)
    • Designed IoT enabled power-sensing system which costs 500$ less than current technologies (TED Spyder)
    • Manufactured 4 Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) to improve safety of direct current distribution panel
  • 2022.06 - 2022.08
    Digital Twin Research Intern
    Quadratyx
    Researched Digitial Twins' utilization into tea supply chains in India
    • Explored Python’s, Anylogistix’s, and Unity’s tools to create Digital Twins which analyse human behaviour in 3 different factories in Hyderabad
  • 2020.08 - 2021.05
    Lead Programmer
    Karadi Path
    Researched Digitial Twins' utilization into tea supply chains in India
    • Explored Python’s, Anylogistix’s, and Unity’s tools to create Digital Twins which analyse human behaviour in 3 different factories in Hyderabad

Education

  • 2021.08 - 2025.05

    Indiana, US

    BS
    Purdue University West Lafayette
    Mechanical Engineering
    • Controls Systems I & II
    • Linear Algebra
    • Differential Equations
    • Discrete Mathematics

Publications

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Control Systems
Physical Systems Modeling
Heat and Mass Transfer
Machine Design
Machine Learning
PyTorch
TensorFlow
Dataloader Creation
Computer Vision
Coding
Python
C++
MATLAB
Java

Languages

Tamizh
Native speaker
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Interests

Boxing
Boxing Club
Music Production
FL Studio 21
Ableton Live
Live Singing
Piano

Projects

  • 2024.01 - 2024.06
    Passion Project - Minutes
    Working on creating machine learning based assistant for college students and security
    • Siamese Neural Network
    • Computer Vision
  • 2021.05 - 2023.05
    Aerodynamic Design- Formula Society of Automotive Engineers
    Worked as an aerodynamic engineer in the FSAE team to create a care from scratch
    • Computational Fluid Diagrams (CFD)
    • NX Siemens
    • AutoCAD
    • Fusion 360
  • 2023.01 - 2023.06
    Startup Pitch Competition- ParkVue
    Lead team to pitch idea on automatic parking spot detection device and accomponying app utilizing IoT and embedded software technologies.
    • Won John Martin’s Entrepreneurial Centre (JMEC) Startup Incubator Award
    • Lead Team of 4

Volunteer

  • 2020.01 - 2020.02

    Chennai, India

    Event Organizer
    Government of Tamil Nadu
    Organized and managed blood donation drive on event day
    • Networked with government officials to hire certified blood nurses/doctors
  • 2019.06 - 2019.11

    Chennai, India

    Technical Lead
    Lalaji Memorial Omega International School - Kalanjali
    Arranged a concert for an audience of over 2000 people in collaboration with Madras Music Academy
    • Oversaw the technology team, 50 people, to set up and manage backstage operations on day of concert
    • Generated over 200,000 INR of income through “Kalanjali” for charity