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Piyush Kumar

@piyushkumar22

I build on-device machine learning features for Adobe Acrobat.

India
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At Adobe, I power next-generation Acrobat features with on-device ML models, following earlier work as a Software Engineer in AI/ML.

I've built document AI models at Fractal using LayoutLMv3, PyTorch, and transformers, achieving F1 scores of 90.14 and 93.46. I also won Citi's Campus Innovation Challenge for handwritten-text recognition in banking.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Machine Learning Engineer 2

Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Powering next gen Acrobat features with On Device ML models

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Software Engineer AI/ML

Jun 2023 - Jan 2025 (1 year 7 months)

Worked as Software Engineer AI/ML at Adobe.

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Lead Data Science Mentor

Sep 2022 - May 2023 (8 months)

Worked as Lead Data Science Mentor at DevTown.

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National Winner - Citi Campus Innovation Challenge

Mar 2023 - Apr 2023 (1 month)

- Developed Deep Learning Models for Handwritten text recognition in banking sector
- Declared winner in the competition and awarded with a cash prize of INR 300k

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National Runner - American Express Campus Super Bowl

Oct 2022 - Oct 2022 (0 months)

- Developed ML models for American Express credit card default time prediction
- Declared 1st runner up in the competition which saw over 3600+ participation across 21 top institutes of India.

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Machine Vision and AI Project Intern

May 2022 - Jul 2022 (2 months)

Worked with the AI and Machine Vision team on Document Digitization and Token Classification
• Built Document AI models for Form Recognition, Receipt and Invoice Understanding using LayoutLMv3 with pytorch and transformers and automated the process of extracting relevant data from scanned and pdf documents
• Trained the model on FUNSD and CORD datasets with 4 and 23 classes to achieve an F1 score

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Editor

Apr 2020 - Jun 2022 (2 years 2 months)

Worked as Editor at IIT Tech Ambit.

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Global Finalist - Adobe Analytics Challenge 2021

Oct 2021 - Nov 2021 (1 month)

◦ Secured 4th place in the global intercollegiate finals among over 4000+ teams across 22 countries
◦ Provided key business solutions for The Walt Disney Company across 2 platforms: Disney Web and Disney App for driving up the average order value using Adobe Analytics Workspace
◦ Led a team of three and provided 4 solutions, namely Analysis, Redesign, Execution and Connect with an estimated growth

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Research Intern

Apr 2021 - Jun 2021 (2 months)

Worked as Research Intern at Indian School of Business.

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National Winner - Maverick 2.0 Hackathon

Mar 2021 - May 2021 (2 months)

• National Winner of ABInBev’s Maverick 2.0 Hack-a-thon among 750+ teams all across India. The only team of sophomores to make it to the final. Awarded with a cash prize of INR 1 lac.
• Built a recommendation system for cross-sell and upsell of ABInBev’s products. Used Neural Collaborative Filtering for building the recommendation system. LSTM model was used to recommend quantities for the same.
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Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

TA

The University of Texas at Austin

Master of Science, Artificial Intelligence

2025 - 2026

CP

CITI Program

Data or Specimens Only Research

Issued Jan 2026 · Expires Jan 2029

IK

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Instrumentation Engineering in the Department of Electrical Engineering

2019 - 2023

Major in Instrumentation Engineering with Specialization in Artificial Intelligence

KA

Kaggle

Deep Learning

Issued Dec 2020

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