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Akshay Deshraj
B.Tech. Electrical Engineering
UG(III Year I Semester)
Email: akshay30nov@gmail.com

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Area(s) of Interest: Android App Development , Machine Learning
Educational Qualifications

Year

Board/Institution

CGPA* / %

B.Tech. 2nd Year

2014

Indian Institute of Technology,
Roorkee

7.02

Twelfth

2012

SRDAV DAYANAND VIHAR

96.2

Tenth

2010

SRDAV DAYANAND VIHAR

10.0

*on a scale of 10

INTERNSHIP INFORMATION
Android App Development
Adister (December 2014)
Developed two android applications during this time. One was a mobile doc scanner using OpenCV
and the other was an app for print media analytics.
PROJECTS
Android App Development
Cognizance 2014 (March 2014)
Android application for the officical techfest of IIT Roorkee, Coginzance-2014. This application
contained all the information regarding every event to be conducted during the fest. It had offline and
online modes of navigation to facilitate ease of finding event venues especially for outsiders.
Git Repository : https://github.com/sdsmdg/Cognizance
Android App Development
Maestro (April 2014)
Android Application to promote Community based teaching / learning . This application searches for
experts in nearby locality for a particular subject and connects the students to them . Runner up in
Apptitude, Sankalp-2014
Git Repo :https://github.com/NebulaX/Maestro
Android App Development
Thomso 2013 (October 2013)
This app is designed to take care of the fact that outsiders come in huge numbers in
Thomso 2013, cultural fest of IIT Roorkee. It has an inbuilt map of complete IIT Roorkee campus to
help them. Swipe the tabs to view the events of any day though App. One can filter the events by
type, choose
you category be it Pronight, Competition, Workshop, Street Performance or Show/Lecture.
Image Processing
Doaremon (February 2014)
A bot developed by interfacing of Microsoft Kinect SDK with arduino using Serial Communication. My
role in the team was writing arduino code for the bot and interfacing it with C# code written in Kinect
SDK. The purpose of this bot was to follow any object that is given by the user as input. The bot
recognizes the object using Image Processing and then minimizes the distance between itself and
the object.
Android App Development
Zombie Kill (March 2014)

A game developed using canvas and accelerometer present in android devices. Player has to look
for zombies in 3d space about them and kill as many as they can before time runs out. Won 2nd
prize in Shrishti 2014 (Annual Hobbies Club Exhibition of IIT Roorkee)
SKILLS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Computer Languages
Software Packages
Additional Courses Taken

Languages Known

C++ , Java , Python
Matlab , Git
Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems Coursera Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The First
Step in Entrepreneurship - Coursera
English (SRW) , Hindi (SRW) , Telugu (SO)

EXTRA CURRICULARS
Coordinator - Mobile Development Group IIT Roorkee (August 2014 - present)
Responsibilities include overall functioning of the group, organizing lectures and recruitment of new
members.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Father's Name: Vijay Kumar Deshraj
Date of Birth: Nov. 30, 1994
Gender: Male
Contact No: 9634796692
Category: General

Permanent Address: C-6/504 , Ramprastha,
Ghaziabad - 201011
Current Address: G-66, Govind Bhawan, IIT
Roorkee-247667