Bhargav Srinivasa Desikan

Senior Research Fellow at IPPR
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Experience

    • Public Policy Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Research Fellow
      • Sep 2023 - Present

      London, England, United Kingdom AI and Economic Policy

    • Switzerland
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Doctoral Researcher
      • Sep 2021 - Aug 2023

      Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland Computer Science Doctoral Scholar with EDIC fellowship, worked on studying the dynamics and relationship between Wikipedia and Google, as well as Wikipedia structural analysis using Computational Social Science and Deep Learning approaches.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Fellow
      • Sep 2020 - Aug 2021

      Chicago, Illinois, United States Working on "Thinking with Deep Learning": towards a theory and method of social science informed high dimensional representations.

    • Research Assistant
      • Oct 2018 - Sep 2020

      Greater Chicago Area Working under the supervision of Dr. James Evans and Dr. Luis Bettencourt on cities and knowledge growth. I use high dimensional vector space neural embedding models to explore these questions.

    • United States
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Summer Research Student
      • Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

      Santa Fe, New Mexico Area Selected to participate in the Santa Fe Institute's Complex Systems Summer School (2019). Took graduate and advanced level classes in Complex Systems (non-linear dynamics, chaos theory, game theory, network science, machine learning, large scale time-series analysis, ethics and philosophy), and participated in research projects with fellows students and post-docs. I am still actively working on research projects with my SFI collaborators.

    • France
    • Research Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Engineer
      • Sep 2017 - Aug 2018

      Lille Area, France Worked on building statistical models for Human Computer Interaction, with the MODAL, MJOLNIR and AVIZ Inria teams.

    • Research Assistant
      • Aug 2016 - Sep 2017

      Lille Area, France Worked as a Research Assistant under the supervision of Dr. Benjamin Guedj on Aggregation of Predicting Machines.

    • United Kingdom
    • Research Services
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Visiting Student
      • Dec 2017 - Dec 2017

      London, United Kingdom Participated in the Data Study Group of December 2017. Worked with the British Home Office on statistical models for security.

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Google Summer of Code 2016
      • May 2016 - Aug 2016

      Worked with RaRe Technologies and Gensim to implement Dynamic Topic Models via Google Summer of Code 2016.

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Data Engineering Intern
      • Apr 2016 - Jun 2016

      Bangaon Area, India Worked with the data engineering team to develop and integrate existing data workflows. Worked in python, shell scripting. Participated in the Intuit Hackathon and won 1st place (we built a chat-bot, which you can check out here - https://github.com/thegyro/qandabot).

    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Winter Intern
      • Dec 2015 - Jan 2016

      Pune Area, India Generating Statistical Metadata of Audio Features.

    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Summer Research Intern
      • May 2015 - Aug 2015

      Pune Worked with the Acoustic Modelling Team on Sound Localisation and Separation using Statistical Learning Methods.

    • Software Developer
      • Aug 2014 - Mar 2015

      Part of Software Development team for Academic Registration Center.

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Delegate
      • Aug 2014 - Aug 2014

      Tokyo, Japan Delegate on the Corporate Leadership Panel.

Education

  • University of Chicago
    Masters of Arts in Computational Social Science, Social Sciences
    2018 - 2020
  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani - Goa Campus
    Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
    2013 - 2017
  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani - Goa Campus
    Minor Degree -, Philosophy, Economics, Politics
    2013 - 2017

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