Mayank Vyas

1265 E University Dr, Tempe AZ 85288

Email: mvyas7@asu.edu | LinkedIn | GitHub | Portfolio

Objective

Aspiring Data Analyst with specialized training in Data Analytics from Arizona State University. Integrates academic studies with hands-on experience to create effective data solutions and drive impactful decisions in forward-thinking environments.

Education

Master's in Data Analytics (Aug 2024 - May 2026)
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (Nov 2020 - May 2024)
Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management, Ahmedabad, India

Skills

Experience

Research Intern – Data Analytics and IoT Applications (May 2022 - Aug 2022)
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Chennai, India

Projects

  • Intersection Control Using Reinforcement Learning and SUMO:
    • Developed a traffic control system using reinforcement learning to optimize traffic flow in urban scenarios.
    • Simulated real-world traffic using SUMO (Simulation of Urban MObility).
    • Trained a deep Q-learning agent to dynamically adjust traffic light sequences.
    • Achieved a 22% reduction in vehicle wait times and a 15% improvement in traffic throughput.
    • Key Skills: Reinforcement Learning, Python, SUMO, Deep Q-Learning.
    • View on GitHub
  • Root Phenotyping Using Mask R-CNN:
    • Built a machine learning pipeline for root detection and length computation with 96.5% accuracy.
    • Utilized Mask R-CNN, TensorFlow, and OpenCV for root phenotyping across multi-species datasets.
    • Applied transfer learning and advanced computer vision techniques to analyze non-annotated datasets.
    • Optimized performance using IoU, Pixel Accuracy, and custom loss functions.
    • Key Skills: Deep Learning, TensorFlow, Image Processing, OpenCV.
    • View on GitHub
  • ML Predictions Framework for Smart Farming:
    • Designed a LoRa-enabled fog computing framework to optimize data transmission and enhance energy efficiency.
    • Developed regression-based ML models for edge and fog layers, achieving 99.97% accuracy.
    • Validated the framework using field data on temperature, humidity, and soil moisture.
    • Key Skills: IoT, Fog Computing, Machine Learning, LoRa, Python.
    • View on GitHub
  • Re-imagined Businesses in Tucson:
    • Conducted business-level analytics on Yelp datasets using Apache Spark to provide actionable insights for local businesses.
    • Extracted and transformed JSON data to uncover key factors influencing business success.
    • Presented findings using Power BI dashboards, highlighting trends and business strategies.
    • Key Skills: Apache Spark, Power BI, ETL, Data Analytics, Python.
    • View on GitHub
  • MLP from Scratch:
    • Implemented a Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) neural network from scratch to deepen understanding of neural networks.
    • Trained the MLP on custom datasets and visualized its performance for learning analysis.
    • Key Skills: Neural Networks, Python, NumPy, Deep Learning.
    • View on GitHub
  • DASA: Data Aggregation for Smart Agriculture:
    • Designed an efficient data aggregation algorithm for LoRa-enabled fog layers to optimize data transmission.
    • Reduced energy consumption and enhanced scalability, validated through real-world agricultural data.
    • Published findings in Springer and IEEE conferences.
    • Key Skills: IoT, Data Aggregation, Fog Computing, Research Writing.
  • On Reducing Data Transmissions in Fog-Enabled LoRa Smart Agriculture:
    • Implemented intelligent data-forwarding schemes to minimize data transmission while maintaining accuracy in smart agriculture systems.
    • Demonstrated improvements in energy efficiency and data reliability in fog environments.
    • Key Skills: IoT, LoRa, Data Transmission Optimization, Research.
  • Intelligent Data Forwarding for Smart Agriculture:
    • Developed a data-forwarding scheme to enhance system performance and sensor longevity in LoRa-enabled fog architectures.
    • Optimized data pathways for reduced latency and improved reliability.
    • Key Skills: IoT, LoRa, Fog Computing, Data Optimization.

Publications