Adit Agarwal
Computer Science
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Hi There!
I'm Adit Agarwal, a Computer Science and Advertising student at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. I enjoy developing innovative solutions in the fields of AI and machine learning, and I'm always eager to learn and take on new challenges.
I'm particularly interested in leveraging AI to create impactful projects that bridge technology and real-world applications. Feel free to explore my projects and reach out through the contact page!
Interests
- Human Computer interaction
- Artificial Intelligence
- Reinforcement Learning
- Neural Networks
Education
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BS in Computer Science & Advertising, 2022 - 2025
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
Projects
Image Creation Tool
Engineered a custom trained text-to-image latent diffusion model using Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRa) to enhance efficiency. Developed a streamlined UX for designers in the alcoholic beverage industry, enabling generation of advertising creatives up to 90% faster.
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Data Chatbot
Enabled enhanced data analytics using Image Recognition and sales data. Integrated with YOLOv8 and OpenCV for object detection and image stitching, manifesting critical metrics and data-backed suggestions via a user-friendly Gen AI chatbot to help sales reps meet targets.
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Generative AI Quizzing Platform
Developed a Generative AI-based quizzing system as a study aid for students using Python, React, LangChain, FAISS, and OpenAI. The platform allows users to upload PDFs and generate customized quiz questions based on user queries, enhancing interactive learning.
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COVID Vaccine Twitter Bots (India)
Programmed Twitter bots using Python, Twitter API, AWS, and APISetu to autonomously tweet about real-time COVID vaccine availability in 6 major Indian cities. Utilized web scraping techniques to update availability every minute, achieving over 2 million impressions and 2000+ followers.
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AI/ML Engineering Intern – Droisys (account360.ai), Las Vegas, USA
June 2024 – Aug 2024
- Engineered a custom trained text-to-image latent diffusion model using Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRa) and developed a streamlined UX for designers in the alcoholic beverage industry, enabling generation of advertising creatives up to 90% faster.
- Enabled enhanced data analytics using Image Recognition and sales data, manifesting critical metrics and data-backed suggestions via a user-friendly Gen AI chatbot to help sales reps meet targets.
- Implemented image stitching and object detection with OpenCV & YOLOv8 to enhance shelf monitoring.
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Software Engineering Intern – Asymtos Co-Distributed Cloud (asymtos.com)
June 2023 – Aug 2023
- Built monitoring tools and interactive dashboards for edge nodes on a distributed cloud system using React, GoLang, and Python. Implemented heartbeat detection, metric collection, plot creation, and more.
- Wrote extensive API documentation detailing various public as well as internal API resources.
Articles
Understanding Latent Diffusion Models in AI
A brief summary of the first sample article. This article delves into the fundamentals of latent diffusion models and their applications in modern AI-driven image generation.
Leveraging YOLOv8 for Object Detection in Retail
A brief summary of the second sample article. This article explores the implementation of YOLOv8 for effective object detection and its impact on retail shelf monitoring.
Research
Undergraduate Research Assistant at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
- Investigating biases in AI models like ChatGPT, BardAI, DallE, and Midjourney under Prof. Hari Sundaram.
- Co-authoring a research paper on smart message framing to encourage reader action.
- Developed web pages, graphics, and analyzed large datasets for research projects.