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Uddipan Basu Bir

Research Team Member

Uddipan Basu Bir
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Erlangen, Germany

Experience

Nov 2025 - Present
5 months
Germany

Research Team Member

Munich Music Labs, TUM

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Position Summary
Research Team Member at Munich Music Labs, TUM
Industries
Arts and Crafts
Business Areas
Research and Development
  • Focused on exploring the intersection of Music and AI.
Jun 2025 - Present
10 months
Germany

Master Thesis: From Pixels to Structure: Analysis of Lightweight Vision-Language Models for Document OCR and Structured Output

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

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Position Summary
Master Thesis: From Pixels to Structure: Analysis of Lightweight Vision-Language Models for Document OCR and Structured Output at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Industries
Education
Information Technology
Business Areas
Research and Development
  • Fine-tuning multimodal and OCR-based VLMs (with PEFT -LoRA, QLoRA, Unsloth) to extract text in a structured manner from historical handwritten and printed industrial records.
  • Conducting comparative model analysis.
May 2025 - Present
11 months
Germany

Working Student – Applied AI Engineer

Siemens AG

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Position Summary
Working Student – Applied AI Engineer at Siemens AG
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Building Helix AI chatbots and RAG pipelines with Azure OpenAI.
  • Creating a PoC of Agent-based modelling using AgentTorch.
  • Tools & Technologies: Microsoft Co-pilot Studio, Azure Machine Learning, Azure Open AI, LangChain, PyTorch, Azure Cosmos, Azure AI Search, Helix AI, Postman Collection
Jun 2024 - May 2025
1 year
Germany

AI Application Research Project, Computer Vision

Institute for Factory Automation and Production Systems (FAPS Lab)

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Position Summary
AI Application Research Project, Computer Vision at Institute for Factory Automation and Production Systems (FAPS Lab)
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Quality Assurance
Research and Development
  • Developed a multi-modal multi-view multi-task deep learning pipeline for classification of quality monitoring in industrial manufacturing.
Jun 2024 - Apr 2025
11 months
Germany

Working Student - Data Analyst

Schaeffler

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Position Summary
Working Student - Data Analyst at Schaeffler
Industries
Automotive
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Development of interactive Microsoft PowerBI dashboards for BOM and financial data.
  • Data wrangling, preprocessing and data modeling.
  • Built low-code business apps in Microsoft PowerApps, integrating SharePoint and Dataverse and automating workflows with Power Automate.
  • Tools & Technologies: PowerBI, Power Apps, Power Automate, SAP, Dataverse, Microsoft Power Platform
Jun 2024 - Jun 2024
1 month
Erlangen, Germany

AINatives Hackathon 2024

Iba GmbH & BEST Erlangen

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Position Summary
AINatives Hackathon 2024 at Iba GmbH & BEST Erlangen
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Anomaly detection in time series sensor data using autoencoders and isolation forest.
  • Development of end-to-end AI enabled web application using Streamlit.
Sep 2021 - Jun 2022
10 months
Kolkata, India

Data Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services

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Position Summary
Data Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Information Technology
  • Migrate legacy Ab Initio graphs to PySpark + Airflow.
  • Built GitHub Actions CI/CD to test PySpark code, validate DAGs, and auto-deploy pipelines.
  • Tools & Technologies: Airflow, GitHub Enterprise, Python, Unix, Autosys, Ab-initio, SQL Indexing, Window Functions, CTEs, SQL Procedures, ServiceNow
Sep 2018 - Aug 2021
3 years
Kolkata, India

Data Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services

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Position Summary
Data Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
  • Design and maintain efficient data pipelines, dashboards, and analytics solutions to support decision-making.
  • Experienced in financial data analysis including MRR, ARR, and P&L reporting.
  • Tools & Technologies: PowerBI, PowerApps, SQL, Python

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Education, Manufacturing, Automotive, and Arts and Crafts.

Information Technology
Education
Manufacturing
Automotive
Arts and Crafts
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Business Intelligence, Finance, Information Technology, Research and Development, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Business Intelligence
Finance
Information Technology
Research and Development
Product Development
Quality Assurance
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Summary

  • Masters Degree in Data Science with specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science and Engineering
  • Experience working as Data Analyst, Data Engineer, AI & ML Engineer

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, Sql, Unix Shell Scripting, Typescript
  • Machine Learning & Deep Learning Frameworks: Pytorch, Pytorch Lightning, Scikit-learn, Xgboost, Statsmodels
  • Nlp / Llm Tooling: Hugging Face Transformers, Langchain, Langgraph, Groq Cloud, Swift (Llm Fine-tuning), Llama-factory, Nltk, Spacy, Vllm, Langflow, N8n
  • Vector Databases: Opensearch, Qdrant, Faiss, Chroma
  • Data Validation & Model Serialization: Pydantic, Onnx
  • Ci/cd & Deployment: Github Actions, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Data Engineering & Orchestration: Pyspark, Apache Spark, Airflow
  • Cloud & High Performance Computing: Azure, Aws, Hpc
  • Experiment Tracking, Hpo: Opik, Mlflow, Weights&biases (Wandb), Tensorboard, Optuna, Zenml
  • Web & Api Frameworks: Fastapi, Flask, Node.js, Streamlit
  • Data Visualization & Bi: Powerbi, Power Automate, Power Apps

Languages

Bengali
Native
English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2022 - Present

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

M.Sc. Data Science, specialization in AI & ML · Data Science · Erlangen, Germany

Jun 2014 - Jul 2018

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering · Computer Science & Engineering · Kolkata, India

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 8
Experience in Information Technology 4.5 y
Avg length 11 m
Longest experience 2 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, India)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Research Team Member, Master Thesis: From Pixels to Structure: Analysis of Lightweight Vision-Language Models for Document OCR and Structured Output, Working Student – Applied AI Engineer
Main industries Information Technology, Education, Manufacturing
Main business areas Business Intelligence, Finance, Information Technology

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

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Where is Uddipan based?

Uddipan is based in Erlangen, Germany.

What languages does Uddipan speak?

Uddipan speaks the following languages: Bengali (Native), English (Advanced), Hindi (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Uddipan have?

Uddipan has at least 6 years of experience. During this time, Uddipan has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months. Note that Uddipan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Uddipan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Uddipan would be well-suited for roles such as: Research Team Member, Master Thesis: From Pixels to Structure: Analysis of Lightweight Vision-Language Models for Document OCR and Structured Output, Working Student – Applied AI Engineer.

What is Uddipan's latest experience?

Uddipan's most recent position is Research Team Member at Munich Music Labs, TUM.

What companies has Uddipan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Uddipan has worked for Munich Music Labs, TUM, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Siemens AG, Institute for Factory Automation and Production Systems (FAPS Lab), and Schaeffler.

Which industries is Uddipan most experienced in?

Uddipan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Automotive. Uddipan also has some experience in Education and Arts and Crafts.

Which business areas is Uddipan most experienced in?

Uddipan is most experienced in business areas like Business Intelligence, Finance, and Information Technology. Uddipan also has some experience in Research and Development, Quality Assurance, and Product Development.

Which industries has Uddipan worked in recently?

Uddipan has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Automotive.

Which business areas has Uddipan worked in recently?

Uddipan has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Finance, and Information Technology.

What is Uddipan's education?

Uddipan holds a Master in Data Science from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and a Bachelor in Computer Science & Engineering from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology.

What is the availability of Uddipan?

Uddipan is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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