AritraBanerjee

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I am a Doctoral Researcher at Trinty College Dublin and Bank of New York Mellon. My research focuses on leveraging Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Multi-Party Computation, Homomorphic Encryption, and Machine Learning to advance current trends in Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) and improve on recent Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning Algorithms. I hold an MSc. degree in AI and Machine Learning from Imperial College London.

Awards

Early Stage Researcher of the Year Award, Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and ADAPT Centre, 2021

2022 International Association of Cryptologic Research (IACR) Student Scholarship to attend Real World Crypto (RWC) Symposium

Best Paper Award, 2020 IEEE Conference on Application, Information and Network Security (AINS), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Fellowship Grant 17/SP/5447 (Fintech Fusion), PI Dr. Hitesh Tewari

Skills

Work Experience

Bank of New York Mellon September 2019 - Present

Doctoral Researcher (Privacy Preserving Machine Learning)
PhD. student specializing in the usage of Multi-Party Computation (MPC), Homomorphic Encryption, Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) and Privacy Preserving Machine Learning (PPML) to improve on the current trends Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs).

MIT Media Lab May 2019 - September 2019

Grad Student Researcher (Machine Learning)
Personalized Machine Learning - Prediction of Alzheimer’s Disease

Ghent University February 2018 - June 2018

Machine Learning and Computer Vision Intern
Using Machine learning and Patch hashing techniques (specific feature extraction techniques) for Image Analysis.

Indian Statistical Institute May 2017 - July 2017

Statistical Machine Learning Intern
Using Statistical machine learning and related algorithms for analyzing massive datasets

Education

PhD in Cryptography and Privacy Preserving Machine Learning September 2019 - December 2022

Trinty College Dublin

Supervisor - Dr. Hitesh Tewari.

MSc in Computing (Machine Learning and AI) September 2018 - September 2019

Imperial College London

Thesis - Machine Learning for Health: Personalized Models for Forecasting of Alzheimer Disease Progression.

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer ScienceJuly 2014 - August 2018

Vellore Institute of Technology

GPA - 9.03/10.00

Contact

On the off chance that you might want to connect with me, be it for some job prospects or collaboration, or to simply say hello, don't hesitate to send me an email at aritra306@gmail.com