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Arnav Rastogi

Arnav Rastogi

Aspiring AI/ML Researcher and Game Developer

Kanpur, IN
+917905708817
Hindi, English

Background


About

About

Aspiring AI/ML researcher with a strong foundation in C++, Python, and game development. Currently pursuing MIT’s MicroMasters in Data Science, deepening knowledge in machine learning, data analysis, and AI systems.

Work Experience

Work Experience

  • Freelance Developer, Abhay Travels

    Feb, 2025 - Mar, 20251 month

    Developed a booking demand forecasting system using Python, Pandas, and CatBoost on 5 years of historical data. Engineered time-series features to improve RMSE, enabling data-driven capacity planning and revenue optimization.

  • Freelance Data Analyst, AMR India

    Nov, 2024 - Dec, 20241 month

    Performed demand forecasting for articles under specific HSN codes using past 4 years of port data.

Projects Experience

Projects Experience

  • Sudoku Solver

    - Present

    A C++-based Sudoku solver implementing three distinct approaches to explore algorithmic problem-solving and optimization.

  • Conway's Game of Life

    - Present

    C++ simulation of Conway’s Game of Life using OpenCV and kernel-based filtering.

  • Lenia

    - Present

    Simulation of artificial life using the Lenia model and Gaussian kernel evolution visualized with OpenCV.

  • ARC-Engine

    - Present

    A 2D game engine built in C++ and OpenGL

    • Implemented ECS architecture using EnTT

    • Built real-time editor using ImGui

    • Created OpenGL rendering pipeline

  • Rush

    - Present

    An endless runner with in-game currency, powerups, modular obstacles, and support for Windows and Android.

  • Survival Game

    - Present

    A multiplayer survival battle royale with physics, vehicles, inventory system, weapons, and AWS multiplayer backend.

Skills

Skills

  • Programming Languages

    C++

    Python

  • Machine Learning

    ML

    Statistics

    Probability

    Data Science

  • Game Development

    UE4

    UE5

    OpenGL

    OpenCV

    ImGui

    Premake

    EnTT

  • Tools

    Git

Education

Education

  • Applied AI and Data Science, BS, Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur

    Jan, 2025 - Jan, 2028

    Data Science

    Probability

    Python

    Machine Learning

  • Statistics and Data Science, MicroMasters, MITx

    Sep, 2024 - Sep, 2026

    Probability

    Statistics

    Machine Learning

    Time Series Analysis

Interests

Interests

  • Scuba Diving

    PADI Advanced Open Water DiverUnderwater exploration
  • Fitness

    Strength trainingDiscipline
  • Travel

    AdventureCultural exploration
  • Football

    Team playStrategy