Soham Nandi

Computer Science Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning

Soham Nandi is a technical writer based in Memari, India. His academic background is in Computer Science Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning. He has extensive experience in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, and Python. He has worked on group projects that required the implementation of Computer Vision, Image Classification, and App Development.

Soham's passion for AI and Machine Learning propels him toward his goal of becoming a distinguished Machine Learning Engineer and leveraging his knowledge to help the less fortunate. His projects include the Rice grain classifier and Handwriting-based Personality Detector, and he is certified in Data Analytics and Data Science.

Drawing inspiration from writers ranging from Satyajit Ray to Mark Manson, he has his own science fiction stories and blog. He also creates content on personal development and mental health through his Instagram handle. Beyond the screen and code, Soham's world is filled with music. With the ability to play the guitar, ukulele, and drums, he rocks to the tunes of the metal and rock genres, using music as a creative outlet, planning to start a band of his own.

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Articles from Soham

Efficient Monotonic Multihead Attention (EMMA) for Real-time Speech-to-Text Translation

Researchers introduced EMMA, a model designed for simultaneous speech-to-text translation, addressing challenges in numerical stability, alignment shaping, and fine-tuning. EMMA showcased state-of-the-art performance, emphasizing quality and latency in bilingual and multilingual setups. The model's adaptation of transformer-based monotonic attention proved crucial for achieving real-time, context-aware speech translation in diverse linguistic scenarios.

6 Dec 2023

AddBiomechanics: Automated Quantification of Human Movement Dynamics from Motion Capture Data

The article introduces AddBiomechanics, an innovative method automating the processing of motion capture data for human movement dynamics analysis. This cloud-based tool significantly reduces manual effort, enabling efficient and accurate determination of skeleton dimensions, motion kinematics, and inertia properties. AddBiomechanics holds promise for advancing research in human motion, neuromuscular diseases, and assistive device design by facilitating the creation of extensive and high-quality biomechanical datasets.

5 Dec 2023

Automated Welfare Assessment of Gestating Sows: Machine Learning Unveils Individual Variability

Researchers pioneer individual welfare assessment for gestating sows using machine learning and behavioral data. Clustering behavioral patterns and employing a decision tree for classification, the study achieves an 80% accuracy in categorizing sows into welfare clusters, emphasizing the potential for automated decision support systems in livestock management. The innovative approach addresses gaps in individual welfare assessment, showcasing adaptability to real-time farm data for proactive animal welfare management.

4 Dec 2023

Integrating Neural Networks and Physical Modeling for Microclimate Precision

Researchers present a novel microclimate model for precision agriculture in Bergamo, Italy, blending neural networks and physical modeling. Assessing the impact of global (ERA5) versus local (ARPA) climate data, the model achieved high accuracy in temperature predictions, emphasizing the role of neural networks in capturing intricate variations. The study contributes valuable insights for optimizing input data in microclimate modeling, vital for informed decision-making in precision agriculture.

3 Dec 2023

MEDITRON: Advancing Medical Reasoning with Open-Source Large Language Models

This article introduces MEDITRON, an open-source Large Language Model (LLM) tailored for medical reasoning, featuring 7 billion and 70 billion parameters. Built on Llama-2 and leveraging a curated medical corpus, MEDITRON addresses access disparities to medical knowledge. The paper outlines an optimized workflow for scaling domain-specific pretraining, the MEDITRON models' engineering, and their superior performance on medical benchmarks, marking a significant stride toward accessible and capable medical LLMs.

1 Dec 2023

Bridging the AI Translation Gap in Healthcare: A Quality Management System Approach

Researchers propose leveraging a Quality Management System (QMS) tailored to healthcare AI as a systematic solution to bridge the translation gap from research to clinical application. The QMS, aligned with ISO 13485 and risk-based approaches, addresses key components enabling healthcare organizations to navigate regulatory complexities, minimize redundancy, and optimize the ethical deployment of AI in patient care.

30 Nov 2023

Mitigating Rope-Locking Challenges in Rope-Ascending Robots for Unstructured Wall Work

This article explores challenges faced by rope-ascending robots (RAR) in unstructured building environments, introducing the "rope-locking problem." A novel control technique, Rope Impact Control (RIC), is proposed, emphasizing force equilibrium and impact analysis to address entanglement issues. The study combines mathematical analysis and experimental verification, laying the groundwork for effective control methods, enhancing RAR adaptability and safety in diverse architectural settings.

29 Nov 2023

Automated Detection of Solder Splashes on Electronic Boards Using Advanced Machine Learning

This research delves into the realm of electronic board manufacturing, aiming to enhance reliability and lifespan through the automated detection of solder splashes using cutting-edge machine learning algorithms. The study meticulously compares object detection models, emphasizing the efficacy of the custom-trained YOLOv8n model with 1.9 million parameters, showcasing a rapid 90 ms detection speed and an impressive mean average precision of 96.6%. The findings underscore the potential for increased efficiency and cost savings in electronic board manufacturing, marking a significant shift from manual inspection to advanced machine learning techniques.

28 Nov 2023

Optimizing V2V Communication with Deep Reinforcement Learning Beam Management

This paper presents a groundbreaking approach to tackle beam management challenges in vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communication. Leveraging a deep reinforcement learning (DRL) framework, specifically the Iterative Twin Delayed Deep Deterministic (ITD3) model with Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU), the study significantly improves spectral efficiency and reliability in intelligent connected vehicles, crucial for advancing smart cities and intelligent transportation systems.

26 Nov 2023

Autoencoders in Molecular Design: A Comprehensive Overview

This article explores the algorithmic foundations and applications of autoencoders in molecular informatics and drug discovery, with a focus on their role in data-driven molecular representation and constructive molecular design. The study highlights the versatility of autoencoders, especially variational autoencoders (VAEs), in handling diverse molecular data types and their applications in tasks such as dimensionality reduction, preprocessing, and generative molecular design.